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Community Banks Debut FinTech Alliance

PYMNTS

To that end, news came earlier this week in the United States that a dozen community and regional banks have formed a group aimed at exploring the opportunities amid FinTech offerings. Among the names joining up are Citizens & Northern Bank (based in Pennsylvania), Inland Bank (Illinois) and Lincoln Savings Bank (Iowa).

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A New Era for Business Continuity Management for Community Financial Institutions

Jack Henry

The US banking industry has been a vital part of our nation all the way back to 1780 when the Bank of Pennsylvania was founded by Philadelphia merchants to fund the American Revolutionary War.

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Chrome Credit Union Looks to the Future with Nymbus Core

Bank Innovation

A small credit union in western Pennsylvania is making an investment that would strike fear into the hearts to bankers everywhere: core replacement. based Chrome Federal Credit Union — formerly Washington Community Federal Credit Union — is replacing its Jack Henry Symitar system with a core from Nymbus, the splashy Read More.

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Fundation Pulls Community Bank Into FinTech Collaboration

PYMNTS

Large financial institutions (FIs) are increasingly turning to FinTech firms and alternative lenders to augment their small business (SMB) offerings, but community banks are beginning to get on board with the partnership strategy , too.

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Community Bank History: Peoples National Bank, Hallstead, Pennsylvania

Jeff For Banks

Community banks tout themselves as better than national and regional banks because of how close they are to their communities. When the bank opened in 1905, Hallstead was already a thriving community. But the communities the Bank serves continue to be resilient.

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Podcast: Behind the Scenes with a Community Bank’s PPP Loans

ABA Community Banking

Luke Bernstein, EVP at Orrstown Bank in Orrstown, Pennsylvania, discusses his bank's PPP lending. The post Podcast: Behind the Scenes with a Community Bank’s PPP Loans appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Bank acquisitions announced in Illinois, Pennsylvania

ABA Community Banking

Byline Bancorp in Chicago to buy First Security Bancorp, Mifflinburg Bancorp in Pennsylvania to buy Northumberland Bancorp. The post Bank acquisitions announced in Illinois, Pennsylvania appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.