PYMNTS

JANUARY 13, 2020

The two-level, 13,000-square-foot facility will be a destination for players and community members of all ability levels. Allied Esports’ new esports facility is a perfect complement to the mix of shopping, dining and entertainment options at [the] Mall of Georgia ,” said General Manager John DiCioccio.

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South State Correspondent

JULY 26, 2023

The bigger risk to community banks’ business model is not a moderate recession induced by aggressive interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve. The Atlanta Fed GDPNow forecast is for Q2 GDP to be just under 2.50%, and the Fed Funds futures market continues to push out the start of the interest rate cuts. Yield pickup.

Community Bank 195

Community Bank Community Strategy Atlanta 195

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

My wife and I trust Greenlight to give us the modern tools to teach our children how to manage money,” said Gardiner Garrard, founding partner at TTV Capital, a prior investor that co-led the latest round. “Greenlight’s rapid growth is a testament to the value they bring to millions of parents and kids every day.

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Atlanta Leadership Financial Technology Capital 140

PYMNTS

MAY 6, 2019

NCR, an Atlanta-based payments technology company, has acquired Texas P.O.S., The management department of Texas P.O.S. first discussed the possibility of combining forces in Houston we quickly discovered a team immersed in the local community,” Hayford said. When Texas P.O.S. Texas P.O.S.

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Abrigo

APRIL 25, 2024

Generally, small business loans benefit business owners, they also benefit communities, according to 2021 research for the SBA. Financial institutions should also cultivate opportunities to help existing borrowers manage their business and capital needs. At the same time, 59% pursued credit to meet operating expenses.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 4, 2023

Popular projects for 2023 include online loan and deposit onboarding utilizing third-party data to speed the process, compliance-as-a-service, payments, card controls, service case management, leveraging data for customer insights, and providing open banking APIs to customers. Sectors like office, retail, and hospitality, are even worse.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In 2022, ICBA’s award-winning ThinkTECH Accelerator program reached more community banks with innovative solutions and partnerships than ever before. For ICBA and our community bank members, 2022 was a year full of potential. In step with community bankers. By Charles Potts, ICBA. I couldn’t agree more.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2019

But David Grant, the Accelerator’s program manager, said that about 99 percent of the program has nothing to do with Facebook. Really, the focus is on building the right type of community. Seattle, Miami, New York, Los Angeles, Detroit, Atlanta, Austin, Chicago and Dallas, in addition to 40 locations around the world.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 12, 2017

and then will swing by Atlanta and Nashville, with more stops being announced soon. The company has become known for its customer service as well as its efforts to give back to the community and rewarding its customers. The quirkiness of the company is a value that historically resonates through its culture. Zappos is owned by Amazon.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 28, 2014

In a world where information can be the most valuable currency, community banks are gathering more of their internal data. a bank software provider in Cedar Park, Texas, most community banks gather data well for reporting purposes. Drew McMullen, a partner and managing director for Sense Corp. They have lots of options.

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Data social media Community Bank Community 88

ABA Community Banking

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

In a speech at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta today, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman discussed how the Fed can help boost transparency and provide more clarity to community banks about relationships with vendors and third-party service providers.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 6, 2022

For the average community bank, the cost of capital is currently hovering around 11.83%, which means banks need to produce above that amount in risk-adjusted return on capital (RAROC) to stay in business. Now, the cost of capital has been up 44% since then. Below is our current weighted cost of capital for different-sized banks.

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Capital Training Management Atlanta 195

PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

Lake City, a community of about 12,000 people west of Jacksonville, forked over hundreds of thousands of dollars after a ransomware attack crippled its systems. I thought we had a backup, but obviously we didn’t have a good enough backup for this kind of attack,” said Joe Helfenberger, city manager in Lake City.

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Florida Jacksonville Atlanta Training 100

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

With wire fraud on the rise, community banks have to step up precautions to protect themselves and their customers. Smaller community banks may have an easier time identifying red-flag transactions manually, but larger community banks can more effectively mitigate risk with anomaly detection and authentication software, Gilmeister says.

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Community Bank Fraud Atlanta Community 70

PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2016

Atlanta-based Ionic Security has just bagged $45 million in VC funding in a round that included Amazon, Goldman Sachs and Hayman Captial as new investors and existing investors GV, Icon Ventures, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Meritech Capital Partners and Tech Operators. And the growth is just starting, according to the CEO.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2020

They are not only pillars of the community, but they have gone above and beyond to take care of their loyal customers during the hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic.”. Screenwriter and film producer Tyler Perry held a holiday giveaway in Atlanta, providing non-perishable food items and gift cards to 5,000 local families in need.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

In a world where information can be the most valuable currency, community banks are gathering more of their internal data. a bank software provider in Cedar Park, Texas, most community banks gather data well for reporting purposes. Drew McMullen, a partner and managing director for Sense Corp. They have lots of options.

Data 70

Data social media Community Bank Community 70

William Mills

DECEMBER 19, 2017

BankLabs is a national provider of innovative mobile technology products helping community banks improve efficiency, increase time for relationships with customers and create marketplace options that expand business opportunities. BankLabs was created by community bankers, for community bankers. About BankLabs.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Community Dallas Atlanta 70

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

The analyst community balked at longer-term questions about the company’s liquidity even though 2019 was the company’s sixth straight year of triple-digit revenue growth with over 177,000 cars delivered and just shy of $4 billion in revenue. billion, on an 82 percent increase in retail sales.

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Gonzobanker

JULY 11, 2019

The digital banking system market is as hot as summer in Atlanta as witnessed by NCR ’s acquisition of D3 Technology last week. D3’s highly tailorable, common-codebase platform has consumer and business online and mobile transactional banking as well as account opening and some campaign management.

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Atlanta Digital Banking Analytics Leadership 124

Independent Banker

AUGUST 26, 2015

At some community banks, budgeting for technology has become a more important focus over the past several years. Such thinking can be short-sighted, says Jeff Voss, a founder and managing member of Artisan Advisors LLC, a management consulting firm in Barrington, Ill. Over the past two years, Community Trust Bank in Ruston, La.,

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Community Bank Community Management Technology 70

PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2017

“Seattle is full of forward-thinking people and they deserve a place to shop that is experiential as well as community-minded.”. For example, Ponce City, Atlanta, local offerings will be geared differently that what is available in the Mosaic District in Washington, D.C. As of last quarter, the brand saw comparable sales up 3.2

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Seattle Branding Retail Customer Experience 109

FICO

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Louis and Atlanta told us their goals range from starting a business, to owning a home to saving for retirement, to paying down debt. And 94 percent agreed that the event gave them an improved understanding of tools they needed to manage their finances better in the future. What is a financial goal that you would like to achieve?

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St. Louis Atlanta Las Vegas NV 56

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Mark Turner, Executive Chairman of the Board, WSFS Bank – We have to give the nod to an early 2019 retirement of Turner, who had one hell of a run in 12 years at the helm of a great community and wealth bank. billion of assets under management. billion of assets under management. WSFS – Stock Price Under Mark Turner.

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Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Especially if I believe community banks must increasingly be known for some niche to differentiate. Fidelity Southern Corporation (Nasdaq: LION) One of the largest bank holding companies in the Atlanta area, you would first think that Fidelity Southern is the first plain vanilla community bank in the Top 5. Not too shabby. #3.

Community Bank 84

Community Bank Atlanta Community Strategy 84

PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2017

From coordinating friends to help out to borrowing multiple vehicles, there are a multitude of moving parts that need to be managed. CS: That’s easy: The Uber of X is a shared service that leverages unused capital to provide a community service. Also, launch Truxx in Philadelphia, Atlanta and Louisville.

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Louisville Philadelphia Atlanta Retail 116

PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Wegmans is not the only supermarket retailer opening up city stores with dining components: Whole Foods Market ’s 70,000-square-foot store in Atlanta , for instance, showcases four eateries — including a rooftop experience. The retailer spent approximately $2.2 billion in 2018 on 500 remodels, according to reports. Pat Carroll, M.D.,

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Communities First Financial Corporation (Now FFB Bancorp) (OTCQX: FFBB) #2. Treasury as a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). Treasury to be used to help underserved communities bounce back from the Covid-19 pandemic. Coastal Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: CCB) #3. OFG Bancorp (NYSE: OFG) #4. The Bancorp, Inc.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 13, 2018

billion in asset holding company of CresCom Bank, which also owns Atlanta-based Crescent Mortgage Company. is the parent company of Willamette Valley Bank, a community bank headquartered in Salem, Oregon. Thanks to good old growth and balance sheet management which saw their net interest margin expand from 3.49% in 2015 to 3.80% today.

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Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 2, 2024

and the Atlanta Fed GDP Now being +2.9% What would this disruption mean especially since there is so much need in states like Florida, North Carolina, and Tennessee after Hurricane Helene destroyed so many communities with massive rain and flooding. Dorothy recently retired from Penn Community Bank where she worked since 2004.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

The financial terms of Atlanta-based NCR’s deal for Bay area-based Terafina (founded in 2014) were not disclosed. The big question is how Terafina is managed and deployed with a $500 million community bank or credit union. Digital banking providers answered the demand with digital account opening solutions.

Digital Banking 97

Digital Banking Lending ATM Atlanta 97

Jeff For Banks

JULY 1, 2024

Or maybe he was looking at the notoriously volatile Atlanta Fed’s GDP Now projection for the second quarter of 2.2%. DLJ 06/30/24 Dorothy Jaworski has worked at large and small banks for over 30 years; much of that time has been spent in investment portfolio management, risk management, and financial analysis.

Marketing 119

Marketing Conference Policies Survey 119

Jeff For Banks

MARCH 21, 2024

If the Atlanta Fed’s current GDPNow projection for 1Q24 GDP of +2.1% DLJ 03/15/24 Dorothy Jaworski has worked at large and small banks for over 30 years; much of that time has been spent in investment portfolio management, risk management, and financial analysis.

Marketing 111

Marketing Policies Report Atlanta 111

William Mills

MAY 17, 2018

Additionally, the audience voted Atlanta-based startup Qoins as the winner of this year’s TAG Fintech Innovation Award Challenge at the conference. The technology is being used to help consumers manage their money without actively thinking about doing so. Artificial intelligence (AI) is one emerging trend in the fintech space.

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Georgia Technology Fintech Atlanta 40

Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 16, 2016

GDP in the 4Q15 is tracking at 1.0%, according to the Atlanta Fed. Thanks for reading DJ 01/10/16 Dorothy Jaworski has worked at large and small banks for over 30 years; much of that time has been spent in investment portfolio management, risk management, and financial analysis.

Community Bank 60

Community Bank Data Atlanta Marketing 60

Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Industry-specific tech talent is consolidating and migrating to programmer and megabank community hotspots in San Jose, Seattle, San Francisco, Boston, Raleigh, Charlotte, Atlanta and Phoenix. It can be extremely challenging for banks and credit unions that are not in one of these hotspots to find data center rock stars.

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Data How To San Jose San Francisco 61

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 19, 2015

But management went to work. through its subsidiary BNC National Bank, offers community banking and wealth management services in Arizona, Minnesota, and North Dakota from 16 locations. The bank was hammered with credit problems during the financial crisis, as Michigan's economy was hit pretty hard. What a ride! #3.

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