PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2020

Below, PYMNTS rounds up the latest solutions that FinTechs and lenders are developing to ease the PPP lending process for SMBs and FIs alike, with many initiatives focused on enabling regional and community banks to maintain a competitive edge against the biggest banks. Citizens Bank Of Edmond. LendingTree. Fresno First Bank.

Fresno 142

Fresno Regional Fintech Lending 142

PopularBank

JUNE 16, 2022

Marginalized communities often struggle to enter the banking mainstream – due to a lack of trust or a lack of inclusive financial products – making access to a minority owned bank an important factor in building a brighter financial future. Based in Atlanta, Greenwood takes its name from Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Greenwood District.

Tulsa 52

Tulsa Atlanta Community Oklahoma 52

Jack Henry

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

CEOs and Chief Lending Officers, have you ever met a young lender that seemed to see his/her shadow while out on a business development call? In the last 60 days, I had several conversations with bank executives in Minneapolis, Oklahoma City, Fresno and Atlanta on that very topic. lenders loan growth commercial lending'

Oklahoma City 60

Oklahoma City Fresno Oklahoma Minneapolis 60

CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

Last week, the CFPB announced the appointment of new members to its advisory committees: Consumer Advisory Board (CAB), Community Bank Advisory Council (CBAC), Credit Union Advisory Council (CUAC), and Academic Research Council (ARC). Nikitra Bailey, EVP, Center for Responsible Lending (Durham, NC). Community Bank Advisory Council .

DC 78

DC Mississippi Washington Oklahoma City 78

Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2019

It sounds like the beginning of a joke, but for many community financial institutions, a spectrum of different customers and banking needs is something that they see every day. A farmer, a university student, and a business owner walk into a bank. However, they’re probably seeing fewer of these customers walking into a physical branch.

Oklahoma 218

Oklahoma Millennials Innovation Technology 218

Abrigo

AUGUST 3, 2017

For perspective, a mere 4 banks have opened since 2011, and two of those were in 2017 alone: both International Bank of Commerce of Oklahoma City, OK, and Blue Gate Bank of Costa Mesa, CA, opened in January 2017. For bankers considering starting a new bank, some of the hurdles you can expect include: 1.

Oklahoma City 150

Oklahoma City FDIC Handbook Oklahoma 150

PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2019

Exploring the importance of the small business through the lens of its immediate community is a critical component of promoting education among entrepreneurs. According to Mathews, MainVest aims to encourage local investors to invest in businesses of their own community. This is beneficial in more ways than one, he noted.

Capital 145

Capital Community Oklahoma Maine 145

Independent Banker

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Robust online mortgage websites embrace today’s lending challenges as well as consumer needs. When Community Bank of Bergen County unveiled its online mortgage hub this summer, the bank put “ease of use” at the top of its goals for the site, says President and CEO Peter Michelotti. “I By Elizabeth Judd.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Lending Community Oklahoma City 70

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Coping just fine, community banks in energy-producing regions manage the oil-price plunge. Yet community bankers serving the oil industry say they’ve been expecting a drop in the notoriously cyclical price of crude. billion-asset community bank based in Happy, Texas. By Howard Schneider. Pat Hickman, Happy State Bank.

North Dakota 70

North Dakota Texas Louisiana Community Bank 70

American Banker

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Gary "Litefoot" Davis, a member of the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma and a music and on-screen personality, was named executive director of the Native American Financial Services Association.

Oklahoma 28

Oklahoma Groups Lending National 28

Jeff For Banks

MARCH 29, 2014

Lending services include commercial loans to small to medium-sized businesses and professional concerns as well as consumers. We believe we can effectively compete as a community bank in our market area and the niche markets we serve. The Company’s market consists of the communities served by its banking centers.

Strategy 98

Strategy Texas San Antonio Fort Worth 98

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

GonzoBanker of the Year – The Gonzo team would like to salute the career of David Rainbolt of BancFirst in Oklahoma. Rainbolt has quietly built a community bank in the past 20 years that is closing in on $2 billion of market cap. The Real “Lending” Stock Award – Goes to longtime player LendingTree. THE BANKING AWARDS.

Conference 85

Conference Industry Community Bank Community 85

CB Insights

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Oklahoma — #12 in Credit Karma searches. We talk about this sometimes — what about payday lending, what about some of these other lending instruments where the typical consumer would say, well that’s bad,” founder Kenneth Lin told Fast Company, “But what if you have really poor credit? Mississippi — #1 in Credit Karma searches.

Tools 78

Tools Millennials US Maine 78

Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

While the legal status of banking cannabis-related businesses remains fuzzy at the federal level, community banks in some states are finding that, with proper controls, they’re able to enter this niche market and offer banking services to these local businesses. It’s a strategy that an increasing number of community banks are embracing.

Marketing 113

Marketing Compliance Community Community Bank 113