Community banks

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.

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Dip in SBA volume may be good sign for commercial lending

10/09/18

The agency's 7(a) program had a small year-over-year decline, with bankers pointing to lender discipline and more borrowers qualifying for conventional loans.

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Banks and Thrifts with the Largest Securities Portfolios

10/09/18

On Jun. 30, 2018. Dollars in thousands.

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2018 Most Powerful Women in Banking cocktails

10/04/18

The 2018 Most Powerful Women in Banking festivities kicked off Wednesday night with cocktails and conversation at the Alley Cat Amateur Theater in New York's Financial District.

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How working with Freddie could boost one bank's profit

10/01/18

First Foundation sold loans to Freddie Mac to free up space for higher-yielding credits. It then bought the securities that were formed to replace other, lower-yielding assets through an often overlooked program.

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How the Most Powerful Women work out

09/27/18

In our "On Life" series of videos, top banking executives from the likes of Bank of America, Goldman Sachs and U.S. Bancorp share their favorite way to get exercise.

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The Women to Watch

09/23/18

There are 10 new faces among the Women to Watch this year, but a familiar one is at the top of the list —Wells Fargo's Mary Mack. Check out who else earned a spot in the ranking.

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The Most Powerful Women in Banking

09/23/18

Innovative. Influential. Impactful. The 25 female leaders in this ranking are skillfully navigating industry disruption and — in many ways — driving it as well.

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End the free ride for tax-exempt credit unions

09/14/18

Policymakers are right to re-examine the industry’s exemption and the unfair competitive advantage it provides.

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