Community banking

It takes every kind of people to make a good diversity effort

10/17/19

Employee programs need to embrace a wide range of groups including women, minorities and the LGBTQ community.

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Banks try new tack in clash with credit unions over military bases

10/16/19

Bank groups that lobbied unsuccessfully for the rent waivers credit unions receive now back a bill that would create equal rates for both industries.

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FASB unanimously approves CECL delay for most lenders

10/16/19

The accounting board delayed implementation for the majority of banks and credit unions until 2023.

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Docking Bancshares in Kansas to buy Midland Financial

10/16/19

The deal will create a nearly $500 million-asset bank.

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Group applies to form bank in Ohio

10/16/19

The application for Riverside Bank of Dublin comes just six months after another group opened a bank in a nearby market.

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Brodhead Bancshares in Wisconsin buys neighboring bank

10/15/19

The acquisition of Farmers & Merchants Bank created a bank with more than $200 million in assets.

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Banks’ next headache? Loans to manufacturers

10/15/19

Slowdowns in new factory orders and production, largely tied to the trade war with China, could translate to more defaults among industrial clients.

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Banks and Thrifts with the Largest Securities Portfolios

10/15/19

On Jun. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands.

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There's no shortcut to innovation, FIS exec says

10/13/19

Community banks and credit unions are eager to innovate, but technology upgrades must be done first, says Bruce Lowthers, FIS banking solutions president.

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