William Mills

MAY 19, 2016

The Community Bankers Association of Georgia (CBA) held its annual spring meetings in cities across the state which this year included Macon, Hoschton and Albany (pronounced ALL-benie if you’re not from around these parts). The CBA has approximately two hundred community banking members. Hello, I’m a Millennial.

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Abrigo

MAY 24, 2024

Make FedNow work for your bank or credit union. The FedNow Service enables community financial institutions to stay competitive by meeting instant payment demands. Many of Abrigo's 2,400 community bank and credit union clients plan to incorporate the FedNow Service into their product offerings.

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BankInovation

APRIL 22, 2022

Virtual assistants have been primarily the domain of large banks until now, thanks in part to offerings made through core providers. community bank based in Georgia, began leading the way in November 2021 with its adoption of a chatbot named RITA — or real-time interactive teller assistant — driven by conversational artificial […].

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Banking Exchange

JANUARY 29, 2020

The combined entity will cover Florida, Georgia, Alabama, the Carolinas, and Virginia when it completes in Q3 2020 Community Banking M&A Management Feature Feature3.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The Mississippi company will also top $4 billion in assets when it buys Southwest Georgia Financial.

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ABA Community Banking

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Georgia Banking in Atlanta to buy Primary Bancshares. The post Bank acquisitions announced in North Dakota, Georgia appeared first on ABA Banking Journal. Bravera Holdings in Dickinson, North Dakota, to buy VISIONBank in Fargo.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

To satisfy the banking needs of some commercial and high-net-worth clients, some community banks provide trust and tax strategy services. These banks report that specialized services are a way to deepen their already close customer relationships. United Community Bank in Mount Sterling, Ill., By Don Sadler.

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American Banker

AUGUST 31, 2023

Bank and credit union executives in Florida and Georgia say their facilities generally weathered the storm but that some communities they serve face substantial recovery efforts. Financial institutions in several Southeastern states had braced for impact of the Category 3 hurricane.

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BankInovation

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The transformation of Barwick Bank began in 2019 with a note left in Chad Bowling’s unlocked Range Rover. Bowling, a 22-year veteran of community banking who began his career as a teller, was ready for a change. The de novo Reunion Bank of Florida he had helped found and grow with his business partner and […].

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2020

Although complaints have emerged about the ways in which banks, particularly big banks, have made the loan program available and accessible to consumers, Speight noted, from the banker side of this the entire PPP saga, it has been a non-stop two-week work marathon for the entire sector. “I What Is Needed. Looking Ahead.

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American Banker

JUNE 7, 2023

Paulding County, northwest of Atlanta, is Georgia's second-fastest growing county, but after years of consolidation just one community bank has a branch there.

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Atlanta Georgia Community Bank Community 36

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Georgia bank propels major growth through niche SBA lending. When Richard Bradshaw became president of specialized lending three years ago at United Community Bank in Blairsville, Ga., the bank’s three-person Small Business Administration department was lending about $10 million a year. By Howard Schneider.

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Community Bank Lending Community Georgia 70

American Banker

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

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Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 11, 2014

Could this need for personal financial management prove to be a viable niche for community financial institutions? One reason is the amount of fraudsters that will emerge with messages of help and hope on an unsuspecting population, only to turn the helping hand into a backhoe to rake their customers cash into their own bank account.

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Independent Banker

JULY 29, 2016

Around the Table—Wisconsin community bankers work with legislative staff members on Capitol Hill during ICBA’s Washington Policy Summit. Keeping community banking interests front and center. 812) and the Community Bank Access to Capital Act (H.R. By Courtney Schoenborn. 1233 and S. 1523 and S.

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American Banker

MAY 13, 2021

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American Banker

JULY 1, 2016

million in cash for the $184 million-asset Independence Bank of Georgia in Braselton. The $685 million-asset Pinnacle Financial in Elberton, Ga., said in a press release Friday that it will pay $32.8

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American Banker

MARCH 10, 2020

The Georgia company will expand into central and southern Florida by buying the parent of Seaside National Bank & Trust.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

IB: Moving from ministry to banking is quite a change. How did you conclude that community banking was a good move for you? IB: Has community banking been what you expected it to be? When the customer gives the teller the money, all the wheels in the bank come alive. IB: You just turned 32.

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American Banker

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The deal for SimplyBank, scheduled to be completed in the second quarter, would give First Financial in Terre Haute, Indiana, additional branches in Tennessee and its first presence in Georgia.

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American Banker

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

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Georgia Payments Community Bank Community 60

American Banker

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Denver-based InBank will expand into Georgia and Arizona, part of a wider plan to seize market share and build what one executive called a top-tier SBA lender.

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American Banker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

who ran Brand Banking when it was sold to Renasant, also plans to raise $150 million to expand the seller's products and services. Bartow Morgan Jr.,

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Georgia Groups Company Branding 45

American Banker

MARCH 26, 2020

A former market president for State Bank Financial would serve as CEO of the proposed Classic City Bank.

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Georgia Marketing Community Bank Capital 41

American Banker

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Jim McLemore has a new job just three months after orchestrating MidSouth's sale to Hancock Whitney.

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Georgia Community Bank Community 45

American Banker

AUGUST 19, 2016

The Georgia Department of Banking and Finance closed the $21.4 million-asset Woodbury Banking Company on Friday, marking this year's fourth bank failure.

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American Banker

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

The former chief executive of a Georgia community bank that participated in the Troubled Asset Relief Program was sentenced to prison and fined $3.9 million for hiding the bank's past-due loans and committing other fraud.

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American Banker

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The Paycheck Protection Program and encouraging digital innovation are top priorities for James Edwards, CEO of United Bank in Georgia. He also expects the American Bankers Association to promote diversity and regulatory reform in the next year.

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Gonzobanker

JULY 11, 2019

Designed as a single tenant solution, D3 has an on-premise and dedicated-hosted cloud option that has been focused on the $15 billion asset and above bank market. NCR’s de-emphasis of DI’s Westlake California HQ and focus on a new Georgia Tech bordering HQ in Atlanta was rocky at first for its talent.

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American Banker

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

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Jeff For Banks

SEPTEMBER 10, 2011

(Nasdaq: OZRK) of Little Rock, Arkansas Over a 100-year banking history, Bank of the Ozarks expanded from its headquarters in Little Rock, Arkansas, to more than 100 locations throughout the Southeast and is consistently ranked among the top performing banks in America (see chart). How did they grow so quickly?

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American Banker

MAY 19, 2016

State Bank Financial in Atlanta has agreed to buy S Bankshares in Glennville, Ga.

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Georgia Atlanta Community Bank Community 34

American Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

The company is buying a homebuilder finance portfolio with $47 million in loans and $80 million in commitments.

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Georgia Company Community Bank Community 35

The Financial Brand

JUNE 18, 2023

This article Funny ‘Bank of Joyce’ Ads Stand Out in Crowded Atlanta Market appeared first on The Financial Brand. Many bank marketers avoid using humor, but this reinvented community bank turns a scripted misunderstanding into an award-winning campaign.

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American Banker

MAY 10, 2024

The Charleston-based company agreed to pay $267 million to acquire Piedmont Bank in Peachtree Corners, Georgia. It's United's 34th deal, but the first since 2021.

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ABA Community Banking

JANUARY 12, 2022

Past ABA Chair Jim Edwards was interviewed on the most recent episode of the IntraFi Network’s Banking with Interest podcast. In the interview, Edwards discussed how he has championed emerging leader talent development as CEO of United Bank in Griffin, Georgia.

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Policies Innovation Georgia Community Bank 40

American Banker

APRIL 5, 2016

State Bank Financial in Atlanta has agreed to buy NBG Bancorp in Athens, Ga.

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