Community banking

As digital banks proliferate, so do risks

10/15/18

Banks looking to build online-only affiliates to turbocharge deposit-gathering can expect intense competition and heightened regulatory scrutiny.

[more]

Here’s why Google, Amazon aren’t a threat to small banks

10/15/18

The tech giants might be moving into small-business lending, but they’re more likely to take business away from large commercial lenders, not community institutions.

[more]

Why are small banks struggling to recruit millennials?

10/15/18

College prospects cite the financial crisis as one reason they are passing on community bank jobs to join fintechs.

[more]

Bank Holding Companies with the Largest Credit Card Loan Portfolios

10/15/18

On Jun. 30, 2018. Dollars in thousands.

[more]

Bank Holding Companies with the Largest Consumer Loan Portfolios

10/15/18

On Jun. 30, 2018. Dollars in thousands.

[more]

Bank Holding Companies with the Largest Business Loan Portfolios

10/15/18

On Jun. 30, 2018. Dollars in thousands.

[more]

ABA-endorsed insurer to be sold to American Financial Group

10/12/18

ABA Insurance Services, which is owned American Bankers Mutual Insurance, offers a range of services to banks, small businesses and nonprofits.

[more]

First Interstate bulks up in Idaho with two bank acquisitions

10/12/18

The Montana company will spend $200 million to buy Idaho Independent and Community 1st Bank.

[more]

Commerce Bancshares' profits surge on strong revenue growth

10/11/18

Efficiency gains also drove results at the Kansas City, Mo., company.

[more]

Boston banks bulk up to keep pace with industry heavyweights

10/11/18

The added heft will help companies like Independent Bank and Berkshire Hills better compete with the bigger banks that control much of the region’s deposits, and perhaps give them a leg up on other giants, including JPMorgan Chase, moving into the Boston market.

[more]