Community banking
Community banking
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The Ohio company said the decision reflects branch overlap and lower customer usage of the locations being shuttered.
May 20 -
The sellers will continue to service the loans and retain the fees they receive from the Small Business Administration.
May 20 -
Lenders are scrambling to pause ranchers’ loan payments as meat processing plant shutdowns during the pandemic threaten $25 billion in losses for the livestock industry.
May 19 -
The final regulation will significantly revise a December proposal, responding to concerns from stakeholders. Meanwhile, in a surprising move, the regulator who had championed the reforms is expected to resign this week.
May 19 -
The Texas bank is leaning on solutions from Lightico and MANTL to quickly set up accounts and handle loans when customers can’t sign documents in person because of the coronavirus emergency.
May 19 -
Mike Maddox will succeed George Jones on June 1.
May 19 -
Nicolet Bankshares said its lagging stock price would complicate efforts to complete its planned purchase of Commerce Financial.
May 18 -
The order's removal allows the Delaware company to pursue more opportunities in its payments business.
May 18 -
Bracing for a prolonged economic slowdown, many community bankers say they are considering a number of belt-tightening measures, including freezing salaries and delaying investments in technology and product development, according to a survey by Promontory Interfinancial Group.
May 18 -
Operation HOPE Chief Executive John Hope Bryant talks about how the Community Reinvestment Act influenced him at the age of 9 and eventually led to the founding of his nonprofit, which works with banks to help communities in need. But he says the 1977 law is outdated.
May 18 -
The agreement comes a day after Axos Financial warned that H&R Block was ending their six-year-old partnership.
May 15 -
The Iowa company said Brent Giles, who was CEO of a bank that was recently sold, will run its Wisconsin Bank & Trust.
May 14 -
Often overlooked in narratives about essential workers, branch and call-center employees are responding to challenges posed by the COVID-19 crisis. They’ve processed emergency-relief loans late into the night, coached customers unfamiliar with mobile banking and made house calls to elderly account holders.
May 13 -
Critics of the Community Reinvestment Act revamp want to freeze the rulemaking process. That would only delay financial help to New York and other hard-hit cities.
May 13 -
Suncoast Credit Union and Apollo Bank said the pandemic complicated their efforts to secure regulatory approval.
May 12 -
Banks could end up holding many low-rate Paycheck Protection Program loans on their books for two years, and dealing with irate borrowers who failed to meet federal requirements for forgiveness.
May 11 -
The Independent Community Bankers of America accused the National Credit Union Administration of using the coronavirus outbreak to usher in additional changes without the normal amount of scrutiny.
May 8 -
Up to 12% of loans under the $660 billion small-business rescue program could be tied to misleading or completely phony applications, fueling concerns about lenders' potential liability.
May 7 -
Coronavirus has taken bankers out of their comfort zone. But they should view adaptations they’ve made in confronting the pandemic as a chance to hone their emergency response skills, not a permanent new normal.
May 7 -
Seneca-Cayuga Bancorp's capital levels have fallen steadily since peaking in 2013.
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