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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Abrigo

APRIL 28, 2016

This year’s National Small Business Week , themed “SBA: Dream Big, Start Small,” will include special events in Atlanta, New York, Denver, Phoenix, San Jose, Oakland and Washington, D.C. As Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said, it was small businesses that powered our recovery after the Great Recession.

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Jeff For Banks

SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

Things look grim for us: community financial institutions (collectively, "banks") and those that serve those august institutions. But community FIs have access to robust, vendor-driven solutions that are on par with our larger brethren. In times of great strain, opportunity rises from the ashes like a phoenix. I think so.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

You recognize one of today’s most prominent technology dilemmas for community banks: It’s the great mobile divide. It’s where older, profitable customers have been slower to adopt new banking technologies that not-yet-profitable millennials pick up quickly and easily. Millennials, who will make up half the U.S.

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American Banker

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Federal Credit Union in Yuma said it would acquire West Valley National Bank in a bid to expand into Phoenix and Las Vegas.

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Independent Banker

JULY 29, 2016

The demand for professional development opportunities for community bankers has never been greater. Last year Community Banker University’s eight certification programs provided more than 4,000 community bankers with highly tailored training.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. We are in awe. Seriously in awe.

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American Banker

MAY 17, 2024

Pima Federal Credit Union in Tucson plans to buy Republic Bank of Arizona in a cash transaction slated to close in the second half of this year. It's the ninth deal in 2024 in which a whole bank would sell itself to a credit union.

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Gonzobanker

AUGUST 19, 2015

Ladies & Gentlemen, What you are about to hear is based on a true story of two mid-size banks, but names, numbers and key aspects of the story have been changed to protect the innocent. This is a tale of growth at Warm Pulse Bank and Cold Fish Bank. Warm Pulse is genuinely excited about its growth helping their community.

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Phoenix Lending Community Community Bank 60

Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Now, a major portion of the regional and community bank industry must handicap whether FIS can execute on an ambitious strategy with a rapid-fire development road map after believing in a completely different channels story from the company for the past several years.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Outside of IBS, however, FIS is struggling to establish an identity with its core banking products, including Horizon, BancPac and Bankway. If you’re a $2 billion bank that wants an outsourced core, everyone knows FIS will bring IBS. But what if you’re a $500 million community bank that wants to operate core in-house?

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Phoenix System Marketing Strategy 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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American Banker

DECEMBER 9, 2021

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North Dakota Phoenix Community Bank Community 34

American Banker

JANUARY 9, 2020

Alaska USA Federal Credit Union will nearly double its operations in Phoenix after it buys the locations.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 21, 2017

JHA promised several solutions for retail front-end branch and loan systems and a NetTeller/goDough tandem digital banking solution. D+H (and before, Harland) promised integrated loan and core systems and specialized credit union functionality in the Phoenix EFE core. The Phoenix EFE core has a Microsoft-based architecture with legs.

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Phoenix Lending System Technology 60

Gonzobanker

MARCH 21, 2017

JHA promised several solutions for retail front-end branch and loan systems and a NetTeller/goDough tandem digital banking solution. D&H (and before, Harland) promised integrated loan and core systems and specialized credit union functionality in the Phoenix EFE core. Either double down on U.S.

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Phoenix Lending System Technology 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

To those community bankers claiming their growing Compliance departments say no to everything. Community bank marketing resources. Two very strong and focused community banks unite to combine big bank reach with community bank style and make the bet that it can scale to $15 billion and beyond.

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American Banker

APRIL 21, 2016

in Phoenix reported higher first-quarter profit as its remains a busy dealmaker. Western Alliance Bancorp.

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American Banker

MARCH 29, 2016

in Phoenix has agreed to buy GE Capital's hotel franchise finance loan portfolio. Western Alliance Bancorp.

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Capital Phoenix Community Bank Community 28

The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Here's how community banks and credit unions can generate more home equity lending, along with a gallery of marketing examples. The post Tips to Help Financial Marketers Grab More Home Equity Lending Business appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Hats off to Thomas Shara at Lakeland and Tony Labozzetta of Provident for architecting the new $25 billion super-community bank in New Jersey. All of this while knocking out a stellar 1.35% ROA and leading industry, community, and philanthropic efforts everywhere. banks by market value.”. The New Name for Community Award.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Nothing seems to put a bounce in a banker’s step more than a tax break and regulatory relief, and this bountiful energy was radiating at Bank Director’s annual “mecca” for bank M&A in Phoenix last week – Acquire or be Acquired. For those in the know – simply AOBA. Source: Federal Reserve.

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