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Banks Push Back On Possible Banking Charters For Big Techs Like Amazon And Facebook

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House committee this week began reviewing the idea of allowing the likes of Amazon or Facebook to receive charters to operate as banks — an idea that’s already gotten plenty of pushback from traditional financial institutions (FIs). However, the banking industry doesn’t like that one bit. FDIC), the states and the courts.

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ICBA’s 2021 National Community Bank Service Award winners

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ICBA’s National Community Bank Service Award winners for 2021 demonstrate that when their local areas need support, community banks are there with innovative, compassionate and thoughtful responses. Bob Moore, Augusta Food Bank’s executive director, says traffic was backed up for miles. Last year was earth-shattering in many ways.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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The specifics are unclear, but bankers recognized that this will be an absolute game-changing technology in future years, and delivery will change in ways we can’t even conjure yet. THE BANKER AWARDS The Bank Acquisition of the Year – goes to the unique PacWest and Banc of California deal. Employees are back to work. We are in awe.

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2021’s Best Community Banks to Work For

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Premium benefits packages, professional development and TLC during the pandemic—this year’s winners do everything in their power to keep their community bankers happy and fulfilled. Keeping up communication. We asked both leaders and staffers to tell us what makes their community banks stand out as employers. LESS THAN $250 MILLION.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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THE BANKER AWARDS. Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. Doug Larson. Bank Deal of the Year.

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The Paycheck Protection Program, Round Two

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The House is expected to pass the measure on Thursday (April 23), with President Donald Trump signing it into law by week’s end. has an estimated 30 million SMBs, is the $310 billion question – the answer to which will be determined in the next few days, as applications open up and the next wave hits financial institutions (FIs).

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Cannabis Banking: Mitigating Reputation Risk to Financial Institutions

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While they are working towards a resolution, it leaves bankers in a cloud of smoke. While they are working towards a resolution, it leaves bankers in a cloud of smoke. Key Takeaways The number of institutions banking cannabis grew significantly in 2019. Compliance and anti-money laundering (AML) is going green… or is it?