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Nicolet Bank Buys Wisconsin Rival in $219M Deal

Banking Exchange

Fifth Third, Farmers National, and Accenture all announce acquisitions Management Feature M&A Feature3.

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Employee Spotlight: Liz Miles

Image Works Direct

Meet Liz Miles, one of the talented National Account Managers here at image.works! Liz is Wisconsin born and bred, growing up in Black Earth, WI, before attending Edgewood College in Madison. A ball of energy with a commitment to client service, she’s a huge asset to our team.

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OCC and FDIC file joint amicus brief urging Colorado federal district court to reject Madden

CFPB Monitor

The loan in question was made by Bank of Lake Mills, a Wisconsin state-chartered bank, to CMS Facilities Maintenance, Inc. In addition to personal property of CMS, the loan was secured by a deed of trust on real property owned by Yosemite Management, LLC (Yosemite). CMS), a Colorado-based corporation.

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Spotlight on lending: Commercial loan growth geographically

Abrigo

Nationally, the picture is a fine one. Sageworks Senior Risk Management Consultant Garrett Morris explained, “Based on market trends and the statistics below, its clear community and regional banks are looking to compete with national institutions to grow their loan portfolios given today’s good credit quality.”

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Best Community Banks to Work For 2022

Independent Banker

Clockwise from top left: Grand Ridge National Bank, Wheaton, Ill.; Swenson’s goal has been to create a team of individuals who can manage themselves but also function well together. Grand Ridge National Bank: The premier league. Grand Ridge National Bank. Ask employees at Grand Ridge National Bank (GRNB) in Wheaton, Ill.,

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CFPB announces advisory committee members

CFPB Monitor

The other individuals appointed to the CAB are: Joaquin Altoro, CEO, Wisconsin Housing & Economic Development Authority (Madison, WI). Nadine Cohen, Managing Attorney, Greater Boston Legal Services (Boston, MA). Rebecca Steele, President/CEO, National Foundation for Credit Counseling (Washington, DC). Clarksdale, MS).

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Credit Knowledge is Power

FICO

This is a guest post from Rourke O'Brien, Assistant Professor of Public Affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. . Using a randomized control trial research design, we studied whether student loan borrowers who check their credit scores regularly make better financial decisions and manage finances more responsibly. The answer?