Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Promotional merchandise, or swag, has long been regarded as a no-brainer approach to business branding, but community banks are shedding those thrifty connotations with a new, mindful approach to company gifting that imparts value and purpose while bolstering bottom lines. It helps others in the community. By Judith Sears.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 30, 2024

Prepare now for potential changes to FHLBs Capital rules and membership criteria are among the areas where banks could see changes in how the Federal Home Loan Bank system operates. See resources Takeaway 1 The FHLB system faces potential changes in its structure, operations, and mission that could affect financial institutions.

San Francisco 195

San Francisco Risk Management New York Capital 195

PopularBank

MARCH 3, 2021

Cathy Vuong, Popular Bank Senior Vice President of Retail Banking Operations and U.S. Bank Transformation has been named to the Junior Achievement of New York (JA New York) Board of Directors. JA New York aims to empower youth and create stronger communities.

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New York Community Leadership Resources 52

Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

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. Philadelphia.

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PopularBank

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Popular”) (NASDAQ: BPOP), bank holding company of Popular Bank, today announced Popular Bank’s strategic realignment of its New York Metro branch network. The branch closures, which are expected to be completed simultaneously by January 29, 2021, are projected to reduce annual operating expenses by approximately $13 million.

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American Banker

JULY 14, 2023

The New Jersey institution has hired Jeanne Scungio, a veteran banker who ran First Republic Bank's New York operations, to oversee its expansion into the Big Apple.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Independent Banker ’s annual Community Bank CEO Outlook survey reveals how community bank leaders plan to leverage today’s deposit-laden banking environment to grow this year. Janet Silveria, Community Bank of Santa Maria. So, what’s at the top of community bank leaders’ to-do lists? What changes will 2022 bring?

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Community Bank Community Lending Louisiana 144

Bank Innovation

AUGUST 17, 2017

Silicon Valley, New York City, and Boston all have thriving fintech communities, and are definitely worth a trip for the invested fintech entrepreneur, but the U.S. These cities boast strong tech communities, talent pools, good coffee, and cheaper rents. is already seeing a cluster of other fintech hubs emerge.

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New York City Fintech Georgia Boston 365

PopularBank

OCTOBER 2, 2020

A Message from Popular Bank Chief Operating Officer Manuel Chinea. When we first opened our doors, we did so with a great sense of purpose and a vision to make a difference within our communities. This year our small business clients faced and continue to navigate significant financial and operational disruption.

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Community New York New Jersey Meeting 98

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Small business credit analysis company PayNet is linking up with a community bank to streamline SMB lending for the institution. ” Analysis has also found that community banks are playing a larger role in small business lending. “Now, small businesses are stepping in to get a piece of the pie.”

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Community Bank Community Lending Analysis 134

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

That came after it shut down service in Seattle, Los Angels, and New York. We have also enjoyed giving back to our community through meal donations, volunteer service, and so much more.”. In May Munchery said it was planning to focus on its largest market, which was San Francisco, in an effort to become profitable.

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PopularBank

MAY 1, 2020

A Message from Chief Operating Officer Manuel Chinea. Dear Customers, Partners and Community Members, Thank you for being part of our Popular Bank family. In these uncertain times, we are all working together to navigate our new normal. As the situation develops, our branch operations may continue to change.

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Community New Jersey Meeting US 95

Abrigo

JANUARY 22, 2015

According to a recent survey from four Federal Reserve Banks, small regional and community banks have the highest approval rate for small business loans. The 2014 Small Business Credit Survey was a joint operation conducted by the Federal Reserve Banks of New York, Atlanta, Cleveland and Philadelphia.

Community Bank 150

Community Bank Community Regional Cleveland 150

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2020

“This is a transformational partnership for First Citizens and CIT, designed to create long-term value for all of our constituents, including our stockholders, our customers, our associates and our communities,” said Frank Holding Jr. chairman and CEO of First Citizens, roles he will keep in the combined company. .

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PopularBank

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Grants Will Benefit Communities Throughout New York, New Jersey, South Florida and Chicago. The grants ranged between $5,000-$22,000 and will continue to support critical community programming amid the ongoing COVID-19 health crisis. New York, NY. New York, NY. New York, NY.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The changes include elevating several recently hired executives while eliminating nearly two dozen jobs and trimming annual operating expenses by $6 million.

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New York Management Operations Community Bank 34

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

COVID-19 has materially adversely affected our recent operating and financial results and is continuing to materially adversely impact our long-term operating and financial results,” the company wrote in its prospectus. Our guests are not transactions — they are engaged, contributing members of our community,” the company wrote.

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Company New York Community Operations 241

American Banker

MAY 17, 2024

New York Community Bancorp hasn't said who will replace Chief Operating Officer Julie Signorille-Browne, who is resigning amid a management shake-up.

New York 41

New York Community Operations Management 41

PopularBank

JULY 15, 2020

Popular Bank Chief Operating Officer Manuel Chinea has been named Chairman of the Hispanic Federation Board of Directors. The Hispanic Federation stands at the forefront of efforts to empower and advance the Latinx community,” said Manuel Chinea. “I The mission of the Hispanic Federation is to empower and advance Hispanic communities.

Puerto Rico 52

Puerto Rico Operations Community Leadership 52

PopularBank

AUGUST 12, 2020

Grant Program Provides Relief to Non-profit Organizations and Small Businesses in New York and New Jersey Significantly Impacted by COVID-19. We are proud to stand behind our customers and communities during this challenging time. Saint Illuminator’s Armenian Apostolic Church in New York City.

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New Jersey New York Guidelines New York City 98

PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2020

“This will help us protect our employees as we provide essential services to our customers and the communities we serve.”. About 4,000 branches are cutting back hours of operation. A spokesperson from Bank of America told FT that it is operating as usual and no branches have been closed.

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New York America Operations Community 242

PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

As The Wall Street Journal reported, the eatery hoped to avert a complete liquidation of its 98 locations in New York, the Mid-Atlantic, California, Illinois and Florida with a proposed $3 million sale of the business to Aurify Brands LLC. More than half of its revenue came from the New York City area, according to a court filing.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2020

Santander Bank has announced three high-level appointments, two overseeing lending operations and another overseeing marketing, according to a press release. Marchesi holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in international marketing from Hofstra University and an MBA in finance from New York University, according to Santander. “We

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Community bankers are embracing innovation like never before—with impressive results. But with so much emphasis placed on customer-facing products and technologies, innovating back-office operations can fall to the bottom of the priority list. Unbundle your end-to-end operations and conduct a SWOT analysis. Minimizing friction.

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Innovation Community Bank New York City Community 91

PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2018

New York’s Department of Financial Services is recommending that online lenders are subjected to the same scrutiny and regulations that traditional banks face. Cuomo on June 1, 2017, required DFS to study online lending in New York State and submit a report of its findings. A bill signed by Governor Andrew M.

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Online New York Lending Regulation 100

PopularBank

MARCH 24, 2021

BDD Designation to Provide Branch $10 Million in Subsidized Deposits to Promote Community Reinvestment within East Harlem. New York, NY – March 24, 2021 – Popular Bank , a subsidiary of Popular, Inc. Popular Bank’s East 116 th Street branch will serve as a BDD branch in the designated Community District 11 (CD 11).

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New York Community New York City New Jersey 91

PYMNTS

APRIL 7, 2020

The New York-based credit issuer pledged to help defend businesses and their employees through free cyber vulnerability assessments and identity theft protection for the 28 million SMBs eligible to participate in the Small Business Administration’s (SBA’s) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Mastercard said it will also provide U.S.

New York 167

New York Community Tools Maine 167

PopularBank

JUNE 7, 2021

Popular Bank invites runners to participate in the Popular Virtual 5K race benefitting Domestic Violence Prevention Programs in New York, South Florida and Puerto Rico. in New York and Taller Salud and Casa Protegida Julia de Burgos in Puerto Rico. Running for a Cause.

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Puerto Rico Florida New York New Jersey 98

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

The Authorize.net offer extends Visa’s commitment to digitally enable businesses and helps alleviate burdens by minimizing some recurring operational costs. Those efforts include helping the Tampa SMB community get ready for the big game.

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Tampa San Francisco New York Miami 211

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The London headquartered FinTech is launching a New York office, Bankable’s fourth location. as well as leading regional, community and selected global banks organized to support FinTechs,” Mouilleron said. “We The New York location will become Bankable’s U.S. The strategic collaboration will provide Visa’s U.S.

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New York Regional Digital Banking Fintech 132

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

The sale is subject to the go-ahead from the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York. Hilco Streambank is an advisory company focused on intellectual valuation and disposition and is the “premier intermediary in the consumer brand, internet and telecom communities,” according to the announcement.

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United States New York New Jersey social media 126

PopularBank

JULY 22, 2020

Popular Bank Invites runners to participate in the Popular Virtual 5K, benefitting Youth Programs in New York, South Florida and Puerto Rico. The event challenges participants to complete a five-kilometer distance at their own pace for a chance to win prizes and support local community organizations. On your mark.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The Pennsylvania company will pay $65 million for six branches that will join its Buffalo, N.Y., division.

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New York Pennsylvania Operations Company 53

PopularBank

JANUARY 27, 2020

DFS Awards 1620 Pitkin Avenue Branch $10 Million in Subsidized Deposits to Deliver Financial Education and Access to Financial Services within Ocean Hill-Brownsville Community. New York, NY – January 27, 2020 – Popular Bank, a subsidiary of Popular, Inc. Our Community Commitment. About Popular Bank. banks by assets.

New York 91

New York Community New Jersey Houston 91

Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Executive committee members tell us what advocacy issues they’ll be focused on during their terms, while board members share their words of wisdom for up-and-coming community bankers: themselves. To sum it up, these leaders are all in and all heart for community banking. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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Community Bank Community Industry Texas 239

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Photos by Luke Copping Photography BankOnBuffalo has hit the road with its new mobile bank, BankOnWheels, to meet the needs of underserved communities. added a new branch to its preexisting lineup of 12 branches and offices in or around Buffalo, N.Y. By William Atkinson Name: BankOnBuffalo Assets: $1.1

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Mobile Community Community Bank ATM 91

The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 4, 2023

This article Flagstar Bank’s New Logo Is Just One Step in ‘Lifestyle Brand’ Makeover appeared first on The Financial Brand. It’s not quite 'Extreme Makeover: Bank Edition,' but Flagstar has big dreams for the rebranding that’ll unite its operations with that of New York Community and Signature.

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