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Scottsdale Community Bank: Making microloans

Independent Banker

Inspired by the entrepreneurship of lemonade stands, Scottsdale Community Bank created a microloan program. Photo by Brandon Sullivan De novo Scottsdale Community Bank set out to provide microloans to small and mid-size businesses, family organizations and nonprofits—a project that was inspired by the humble lemonade stand.

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Bank acquisitions announced in Illinois, Pennsylvania

ABA Community Banking

Byline Bancorp in Chicago to buy First Security Bancorp, Mifflinburg Bancorp in Pennsylvania to buy Northumberland Bancorp. The post Bank acquisitions announced in Illinois, Pennsylvania appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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How community banks can address cybercrime

Independent Banker

Community banks have a choice about addressing the problem: Remain vulnerable or be vigilant. Fraud and cybercrimes continue to increase, causing challenges for community banks. But there’s plenty community banks can do to meet this challenge. Secure your telecommunications. By William Atkinson.

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

Independent Banker’s annual listing top-performing community banks of 2021 alongside interviews with some of the winners. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success. In true community bank fashion, each has its own story to tell and its own path to success.

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ICBA’s 2021 National Community Bank Service Award winners

Independent Banker

This year’s winners: Left: Central Valley Community Bank, People’s Choice Award; Middle: Kennebec Savings Bank, Exceptional Community Bank Service Award; Right: Cross River Bank, Emerging Service Program Award. Exceptional Community Bank Service Award. Kennebec Savings Bank.

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Acquisitive Byline Bancorp strikes again in deal-rich Illinois

American Banker

The Chicago-based bank said it would acquire First Security Bancorp in Elmwood Park. The transaction would push it close to $10 billion of assets.

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BankOnBuffalo redefines mobile banking

Independent Banker

billion-asset CNB Bank headquartered in Clearfield, Penn., We are providing banking options in areas that have been known as ‘bank deserts,’ which is very important to us as a community bank.” This was an extensive process undertaken to bring the final product to the community,” says Noah.

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