Community banking
Community banking
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Seneca-Cayuga Bancorp's capital levels have fallen steadily since peaking in 2013.
May 6 -
Bankers are bracing for accusations of discrimination in the way Paycheck Protection Program loans were allocated.
May 5 -
It's time for agencies like the Small Business Administration to stop playing catch-up and invest in state-of-the art technology.
May 5 -
Federal regulators are now conducting nearly all supervision off-site as a result of the pandemic. The temporary measures are stoking a debate about whether they should be permanent.
May 1 -
Organizers of Rockpoint Bank still need to raise $30 million before opening.
May 1 -
Regulators need to revamp their proposal to overhaul the Community Reinvestment Act now that the coronavirus outbreak has created unforeseen financial needs.
May 1 -
Funneling fees from emergency loans to feed the hungry. Supporting psychological counseling for health care heroes and financial advice for the poor. Backing retrofits of customer operations to produce protective gear for front-line medical personnel. Bankers and financial educators have tossed out the traditional playbook to help clients and communities in crisis.
April 30 -
Tinker Federal Credit Union's deal for Prime Bank in Edmond, Okla., is set to close later this year.
April 30 -
It's time for agencies like the Small Business Administration to stop playing catch-up and invest in state-of-the art technology.
April 30 -
Bank of Southern California's all-cash offer for CalWest was reduced by nearly 20% after the buyer's shareholders declined to approve the deal.
April 30 -
The Small Business Administration's last-minute plan to temporarily block larger banks from the relief loan program is another example of the agency changing the rules midstream, critics said.
April 29 -
Community banks that have used the Paycheck Protection Program to help businesses ride out the coronavirus outbreak are looking to turn that goodwill into deeper loan and deposit relationships down the road.
April 27 -
Johnny Allison, the Arkansas company's chairman and CEO, agreed to reduce his base salary by 20%.
April 24 -
The Ohio company, which bought United Community Financial in February, will start operating as Premier Bank this summer.
April 22 -
Banks had an opportunity to delay compliance with the new accounting standard, but many opted to move forward to get ahead of credit issues that could arise from the coronavirus outbreak.
April 22 -
The program, created in response to the 2008 financial crisis, generated $19 billion in small-business loans. It could be used as a viable path out of the coronavirus pandemic.
April 22 -
The House is expected to vote later this week on the bill expanding emergency relief for small businesses reeling from the effects of the coronavirus.
April 21 -
The House is expected to vote later this week on the bill expanding emergency relief for small businesses reeling from the effects of the coronavirus.
April 21 -
Small banks are a lifeline for many local businesses and should be given first crack at distributing funds from a continuation of the federal stimulus program.
April 21 -
The SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program is nearly depleted, but there are ways small banks and fintechs, with help from Congress, can remedy the situation.
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