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Podcast: How a Community Banker Helped Columbus Discover Modern Architecture

ABA Community Banking

With just 44,000 residents, how did the town of Columbus, Indiana, become one of the nation's leading architectural destinations -- ranked sixth of all U.S. The answer: a community bank president named J. The post Podcast: How a Community Banker Helped Columbus Discover Modern Architecture appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Express Inc. Net Sales Drop 53 Pct Amid Pandemic

PYMNTS

Chief Executive Officer Tim Baxter said in the announcement, “The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on our industry, economy, communities, associates and customers over the last few months is unlike anything we have experienced before, and the protests and demonstrations across the country over the last week create even more uncertainty.

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DOJ announces $9 million agreement to resolve redlining allegations against Park National Bank

CFPB Monitor

Department of Justice (DOJ) that it engaged in unlawful redlining practices in the Columbus metropolitan area by not providing mortgage lending services to majority-Black and Hispanic communities from 2015 to 2021. . Continue Reading

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Ohio's Fortuna Bank, a women-owned de novo, prepares to open

American Banker

The proposed startup in Columbus, Ohio, would be the third U.S. bank specifically formed to be women-owned, according to its organizers. Supporters say it's another win toward obtaining gender-equitable capital access.

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Analyst Insights: Two Banks that Deliver to Shareholders

Jeff For Banks

Perry's perspective is clearly focused on shareholder value and may be viewed as shareholder primacy, a sometimes derogatory term because pursuing shareholder value could be done at the expense of other stakeholders, such as employees, customers, and communities. billion bank from Columbus, OH are very valuable. QCRH), an $8.5

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Stress testing revisited to avert risk and improve risk ratings

Abrigo

First City Bank, a $60 million-asset institution in Columbus, Ohio, has been performing bottom-up stress testing on their portfolio for over six years. Learn more about stress testing methodology by downloading this guide, Actionable Stress Testing Results For Community Banks.

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Credit union membership, lending up in Q2

Abrigo

Among smaller institutions (those with less than $250 million in total assets), Columbus Metro FCU leads the league in new auto loans. Citizens Community Credit Union, with locations throughout Iowa, topped the list, with more than 86 percent of their total lending in the used vehicle space. Used vehicle loans increased to $152.9

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