Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Compliance experts say that by planning ahead, reviewing current compliance status and risks, using technology when needed, and staying up-to-date with training, community banks can indeed weather the storm of regulatory exams and come out fine on the other end. So what can a community bank with limited resources do?

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 26, 2015

Today, many community banks are exploring how to “go paperless”—whether for cost reasons, a better customer experience or a deliberate outreach to a younger, technology-oriented demographic. Easier access and affordability of digital signature creates an opportunity for growth-oriented, competitive community banks.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Minneapolis Community Online 70

American Banker

AUGUST 29, 2024

It would create a nearly $5 billion-asset bank. Bridgewater Bancshares agreed to acquire First Minnetonka Bancorp. in an all-cash transaction slated to close in the fourth quarter.

Minneapolis 53

Minneapolis Community Bank Community Lending 53

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 26, 2014

Many community bankers concluded that the EGRPRA is little more than a “check the box” process for regulators. In fact, our opening salvo in the 2014-16 EGRPRA review offers not just a sampling of banking regulation in need of reform, but also advice on how regulators could maximize their effectiveness over the next two years.

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Washington Fort Worth Regulation Community Bank 70

American Banker

MARCH 17, 2016

Bank at Minneapolis-St. Wings Financial Credit Union has scored a deal to take over a branch from U.S. Paul International Airport.

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Minneapolis ATM Community Bank Regional 28

Jeff For Banks

AUGUST 6, 2016

In my firm's most recent podcast , I editorialized near the end of the episode about declining service levels in banks, particularly the largest banks. I should note that I type these words while waiting at the Minneapolis airport for my Southwest Airlines flight, which is delayed for an unknown reason for at least an hour.

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Minneapolis US Community Bank Study 60

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. It was always clear how much Jones loves his credit union, his team and his community. Change Agent of the Year.

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Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

American Banker

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Minneapolis-based banking giant enjoying its biggest year ever for 7(a) lending, with volume up 40%, as borrowers "are still coming to us," SBA chief says.

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Lending Minneapolis US Community Bank 36

American Banker

AUGUST 16, 2024

The planned Bay State deal comes two months after the Minneapolis-based Thrivent said it plans to merge a credit union it controls into a new industrial bank.

Massachusetts 36

Massachusetts Minneapolis Industry Community Bank 36

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 12, 2016

(Nasdaq: WSBF) Waterstone is a single-bank holding company headquartered in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. billion of assets and operates eleven branches in the metropolitan Milwaukee market, a loan production office (LPO) in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and 45 mortgage banking offices in 21 states. Summit Financial Group, Inc. Well done! #5.

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Payments Source

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

The results suggest that even as financial institutions implement more sophisticated fraud-mitigation techniques, they have not been keeping pace with criminals.

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Fraud Survey Payments Minneapolis 65

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Union has been a stalwart of the California marketplace since the ’50s, and this gives Andy Cecere and team a great expansion into the Golden State and also some nice wholesale banking business. Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. You tell us.

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Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 136

CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 31, 2017

The Independent Community Bankers of America issued a statement calling on the Trump administration “to rein in the overzealous application of fair lending laws.” Requiring community banks to expand their market presence into neighboring counties would force them to alter their model and sound business practices.”

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Community Bank Community Lending Minneapolis 60