South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

In this article, we distill what we believe are the top four strategic competitive advantages for community banks to outperform the market. Instead, community banks that differentiate themselves from the competition are often able to outperform the market. Borrowers value certainty and a quick decision-making process.

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Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

ICBA’s National Community Bank Service Award winners for 2021 demonstrate that when their local areas need support, community banks are there with innovative, compassionate and thoughtful responses. The community bank provided nearly 480,000 PPP loans totaling more than $13 billion to businesses across the nation. “I

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Perficient

JANUARY 20, 2021

It’s our job as marketers, designers, and strategists to develop and design inclusive web experiences and user interfaces. We must think from a global-to-global first perspective and connect our marketing strategy to understanding specific audiences for well-rounded inclusive website design. Why Global Inclusive Design is Important.

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South State Correspondent

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Mitigating market risk comes from proper customer selection, structuring the loan as to not acerbate a bank’s risk, pricing the relationship correctly taking into account cost and risk through the loan lifetime, actively managing that customer (monitoring credit, building deposit balances, increasing engagement, enhancing fee income, etc.)

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

percent in November after a fall in October that followed two consecutive months of increases, the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported Monday (Dec. percent and pending home sales rose nationwide in all regions compared to 2018. The index of pending home sales increased 1.2

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Blockchain is increasingly being separated from cryptocurrency, with an eye toward disparate use cases — some done at the national level. The newswire said that Berlin exists as a “hub” for the industry, where roughly 10 startups focus on blockchain, and end markets span energy, pharma and transportation.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

28), which is supported by American Express nationally. It’s also an area where the big six or other retailers won’t play this year, focusing instead on regional and national media. The obvious attraction here is Small Business Saturday (Nov. Now, the where.

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Bank Innovation

JANUARY 2, 2020

Gartner’s Digital IQ Index for 2019 surveyed 80 banking and financial brands, including national banks, regional banks, online banks and fintech startups. It examined 1,200 data […].

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

percent in November, the third consecutive month during the pandemic that activity dropped off in the real estate market, according to the Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI). But compared to 2019, pending home sales are actually up in all regions. Pending home sales dropped 2.6 percent to roughly 3 percent. Last month’s index dropped 1.1

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2017

Turkey, the report found, was the most complex market for regulatory compliance, followed by Brazil, Italy, Greece and Vietnam. Efforts to promote fair competition and boost international trade could offer some relief eventually, especially as the nation aims to harmonize its regulations with those of the European Union.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Paydek’s infrastructure supports an extensive international base of people and businesses as clients, with handling payments to more than 160 nations. It is anticipated that over 80 further nations are forecast to become part of the payment network of Paydek after the tie-up with Thunes.

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Let's Talk Payments

JUNE 14, 2019

Seeing this, we decided to look at the FinTech market in the region. To provide an overview, the FinTech industry in Australia has grown drastically, with the financial services sector being the largest contributor to the national economy, contributing around $140 billion to GDP in 2018.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2020

Adeeb Ahamed, managing director of LuLu Financial Group , which is headquartered in Abu Dhabi, said the collaboration with MoneyGram “will revolutionize” how remittances are handled in the Asia-Pacific region, “changing the way people approach digital transactions.”. ” Launched in 2009, Lulu Money has five million users processing 1.1

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PYMNTS

MAY 21, 2020

Home sales fell to a 10-year low in April as buying and selling have been challenged by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR). For the second consecutive month, each of the nation’s four regions saw sales dwindle in year-over-year sales, with the West seeing the greatest dip.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 21, 2024

Our lives changed forever from this whole experience of the government’s declaration of a national emergency, leading to forced shutdowns of businesses and schools, mandated mask wearing, forcing 6-foot distances between people, travel restrictions, fear mongering with case and death counts, and forced vaccines/boosters. Here's a rant.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 10, 2024

The market expects the current inverted yield curve to remain through much of 2024 (based on long-term interest rates and the expected rate cuts in 2024). This article will discuss how national, regional, and community banks may use loan hedging programs in 2024 to face earnings challenges.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2018

In western markets, eCommerce continues to grow steadily — but, more importantly, it’s taking significant hold in less developed markets, opening up opportunities for brands to secure footholds in new regions. Global merchants who wait until these markets are established will arrive too late. PPRO’s Top 10 Growth Markets.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

Singapore is on a mission to build up a Smart Nation by utilizing innovation and technology to create opportunities and strengthen communities. Startups are estimated to employ nearly 300,000 on the island nation. Singapore is poised to become the world’s first country to make the notion of a “Smart Nation” an actual reality.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 10, 2015

Competition is intense and every lender is looking for an advantage against the national or regional bank. In the course of our work with community bankers, we deal with hundreds of banks across the country and talk to thousands of lenders.

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ABA Community Banking

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The goal of the Miami-based firm — Capstack Technologies — is to create a national platform to sell or buy loans and deposits, giving small and regional banks access to national […] The post Spreading out the asset risk appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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MAY 1, 2017

markets and is slated to roll out to four more this week in Detroit, Columbus, Ohio, Las Vegas and the Rio Grande Valley region of Texas. This expansion, along with free membership offers to Instacart Express in Texas and the Midwestern markets above, will mean that the startup will look to hire at least 1,000 new employees.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 5, 2024

When we analyze the same size/ROA relationship using banks’ efficiency ratios, it is not surprising that community banks (under $10B in asset size) have, on average, a 5% higher efficiency ratio than regional banks ($10B to $50B in asset size) as shown in the graph below. Larger loans have lower credit risk, all else equal.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 5, 2024

When we analyze the same size/ROA relationship using banks’ efficiency ratios, it is not surprising that community banks (under $10B in asset size) have, on average, a 5% higher efficiency ratio than regional banks ($10B to $50B in asset size) as shown in the graph below. Larger loans have lower credit risk, all else equal.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The National Association of Realtors (NAR) said that its Pending Home Sales Index (PHSI) is down for the second consecutive month, dropping 1.1 The housing market is still hot, but we may be starting to see rising home prices hurting affordability.". Only the southern region of the U.S. percent after months of steady gains. .

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BankUnderground

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

To that end, we slice our data by property values and different regional characteristics, such as their income level, obtained from the Office of National Statistics. To gauge heterogeneous effects of the policy, we then estimate our regression in different subsamples.

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PYMNTS

MAY 16, 2020

According to various embodiments, cash may be removed from the markets in a frictionless manner and the payment ecosystem may be improved.”. A central entity may maintain exclusive rights to create or destroy currency in a region such as a nation. A central entity may be associated with a government of such a region.”.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 25, 2024

Forward Rate Lock Tools National lenders have been using locks for decades, and these instruments can take many forms. If rates rise, the bank eats this cost often not knowing that there is a negative mark-to-market value on the loan from Day One. If rates fall, the borrower often gets the lower rate.

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Bobsguide

MAY 29, 2019

Payments markets are changing drastically, forced by the hand of national and regional regulators as well as a technological advances driving at an incredible pace. Banks and other financial institutions are sitting up to take note. Here, bobsguide speaks with Mohammed Kateeb, group chairman and.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

And by the granular numbers, the picture looks even worse: Obesity among women has more than doubled in some regions over the last decade-and-a-half. But the market is changing and new players are entering – most notably Noom , a subscription weight management and fitness program that has been dubbed “Weight Watchers for millennials.”.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 30, 2024

Meet Competitive Pressures : National and larger regional banks are specifically targeting better borrowers for five, seven, ten-year fixed-rate loans. We witness over and over how some banks get themselves in deeper trouble booking derivatives on their books that are bets on market interest rate movements.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 30, 2024

Meet Competitive Pressures : National and larger regional banks are specifically targeting better borrowers for five, seven, ten-year fixed-rate loans. We witness over and over how some banks get themselves in deeper trouble booking derivatives on their books that are bets on market interest rate movements.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

This week, Cellulant – an Africa-focused payments services firm – is announcing a big play to build the comprehensive “catch-all app” for consumers in the African market. It was the right step for its time – but times have changed, and the market within the continent has both broadened and diversified.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The companies are also encouraging other regional banks in Japan to participate as the country’s cross-border eCommerce volumes increase. Reports added that the companies may consider expanding their venture into other cross-border markets, depending on the success of the initiative with U.S. via Amazon. Reports said the U.S.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 5, 2024

Cost of Funds (COF) is An ROE Problem Community banks’ net interest margins declined at a quicker pace in the first quarter than in the prior four quarters as the deposit shift from non-interest-bearing demand deposit accounts (DDAs) to interest bearing money market demand account (MMDA), and time deposit accounts (CDs) continued.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

We received a response from a subscriber explaining the trick that market researchers use to do this. But there is no way that all the great, local/regional Mexican restaurants could ever amass the number of votes to compete with a Taco Bell. So we did a national survey about what brand was your favorite breakfast sausage.

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PYMNTS

JULY 3, 2018

As startups such as DadeSystems , FitPay and Jewel Paymentech expand across devices and functions, Tipalti , AvidXchange and Emailage announce new growth for their local, national and global footprints. Those that felt ready had invested in knowledge of local markets and tax codes, new tech and/or new vendors. Chargehound. AvidXchange.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2019

The bank is one of several newly proposed community banks in the region, with goals of disrupting the financial services landscape, including business and corporate banking. is set to see its first new community bank in decades, as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) lent its approval for MOXY Bank to launch in Washington, D.C.

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