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Huron Community Bank - Community Service Project
Huron Community Bank - Community Service Project This year Huron Community Bank employees painted the animal characters at the playground in Gateway Park – Tawas City. Huron Community Bank is a...
The Hartford Courant Names Chelsea Groton Bank a Winner of the Greater Hartford 2017 Top Workplaces Award
The Hartford Courant Names Chelsea Groton Bank a Winner of the Greater Hartford 2017 Top Workplaces Award GROTON, Conn. – Chelsea Groton Bank has been awarded a 2017 Top Workplaces honor by The...
Bank of McKenney and Citizens Community Bank Unite to Become Touchstone Bank
Bank of McKenney and Citizens Community Bank Unite to Become Touchstone Bank Bank of McKenney and Citizens Community Bank announced today that upon completion of their merger, which is expected to...
Community Bankers Association of Georgia Elects 2017-2018 Board of Directors
Community Bankers Association of Georgia Elects 2017-2018 Board of Directors Scott Tomlinson, CEO, Flint Community Bank, Albany, was installed as the 2017-2018 Chairman of the Community Bankers...
Northview Bank & Northview Bank Employees Raised $3,000 Through Their "Denim Day" Program
Northview Bank & Northview Bank Employees Raised $3,000 Through Their "Denim Day" Program The "Denim Day" program allowed employees to wear jeans on Friday’s to the office if a donation was made to...
Axiom Bank Donates $25,000 for Irma Relief
Axiom Bank Donates $25,000 for Irma Relief Bank Also Provides Storm-Related Reimbursements to Employees ORLANDO, Fla. (Sept. 18, 2017) – Acting on its commitment to aid in the recovery from...
GST Chairman’s Forum on Compensation Committee, Director Expectations and Unique Boards
GST Chairman’s Forum on Compensation Committee, Director Expectations and Unique Boards August - September, 2017 GST Chairman’s Forum on Compensation Committee, Director Expectations and Unique...
First International Bank & Trust Joe Sumers Named Licensed Appraiser
First International Bank & Trust Joe Sumers Named Licensed Appraiser FARGO, ND – First International Bank & Trust (FIB&T) is proud to announce Joe Sumers as the FIB&T licensed appraiser. Joe has...
Equifax Breach Could Affect 143M Consumers
Equifax Breach Could Affect 143M Consumers Equifax reported a data breach that could potentially affect 143 million U.S. consumers. Equifax reported a data breach that could potentially affect 143...
Charles C. Pearson, Jr. Joins Old Dominion National Bank Board of Directors
Charles C. Pearson, Jr. Joins Old Dominion National Bank Board of Directors Veteran community banker and public company director joins Board of growing Tysons Corner bank TYSONS CORNER, Va.,...
FAQs Emphasize Scalability of New Accounting Standard
FAQs Emphasize Scalability of New Accounting Standard Federal regulators released updated Frequently Asked Questions on the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s Current Expected Credit Loss...
Agencies Issue Joint Statement on Hurricane Irma
Agencies Issue Joint Statement on Hurricane Irma Federal and state banking regulators said they will provide regulatory assistance to institutions affected by Hurricane Irma. Federal and state...
ICBA Advocates Timely NFIP Reauthorization
ICBA Advocates Timely NFIP Reauthorization ICBA called on Congress to ensure a timely reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program that avoids unnecessary market disruptions. ICBA called...
Gerrish’s Musings on BHCs, fiduciary duties, confidentiality in acquisition & more
Gerrish’s Musings on BHCs, fiduciary duties, confidentiality in acquisition & more August 31, 2017 Gerrish’s Musings on BHCs, fiduciary duties, confidentiality in acquisition & more 2017-08-31
Banking Periodical Profiles NCBSA Recipient
Banking Periodical Profiles NCBSA Recipient A Midwest-based e-newsletter that covers bank industry-related events featured a story about one of ICBA’s 2017 National Community Bank Service Award...
Fleetwood Bank Opens New Branch in Boyertown
Fleetwood Bank Opens New Branch in Boyertown Fleetwood Bank is excited to announce that the new branch office located at 216 E. Philadelphia Avenue in Boyertown is now open! This full-service...
Home Depot Class Action Deadline Next Week
Home Depot Class Action Deadline Next Week The deadline for banks to file a claim in the Home Depot class-action settlement is next Thursday, Sept. 14. The deadline for banks to file a claim in the...
Kinderhook Bank Corp. and Patriot Federal Bank Announce Shareholder Approval of Proposed Merger
Kinderhook Bank Corp. and Patriot Federal Bank Announce Shareholder Approval of Proposed Merger Kinderhook Bank Corp. (“KBC”) (OTCQB: NUBK), the parent bank holding company of The National Union...
Gerrish’s Musings on TRUPS resolution, dividends, inexperienced buyers & more
Gerrish’s Musings on TRUPS resolution, dividends, inexperienced buyers & more August 15, 2017 Gerrish’s Musings on TRUPS resolution, dividends, inexperienced buyers & more 2017-08-17
PULSE Study: Debit Fraud Loss Rates Decline After Chip Cards Introduced
PULSE Study: Debit Fraud Loss Rates Decline After Chip Cards Introduced 2017 Debit Issuer Study finds continued growth in debit and mobile wallet enrollment HOUSTON, August 14, 2017 — According to...
Beverly Bank Named Small Business Lender of the Quarter
Beverly Bank Named Small Business Lender of the Quarter BEVERLY, MA - August, 2017 – Beverly Bank has been awarded the Small Business Lender of the Quarter for the third quarter of fiscal year 2017...
Home Bancorp, Inc. Announces Agreement To Acquire St. Martin Bancshares, Inc.
Home Bancorp, Inc. Announces Agreement To Acquire St. Martin Bancshares, Inc. Combination results in a community bank with $2.2 billion in assets and expands Home Bancorp's presence in Acadiana....
Bay Port State Bank Promotes Teresa Snider to President and Chief Operating Officer
Bay Port State Bank Promotes Teresa Snider to President and Chief Operating Officer BAY PORT Bay Port State Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Teresa Snider to President and Chief...
Independent Community Bankers of MN Elect Scott Wakefield 2017-2018 Chairman
Independent Community Bankers of MN Elect Scott Wakefield 2017-2018 Chairman Scott Wakefield, President of First Minnesota Bank in Mayer and Mound, has been elected Chairman of the Independent...
Old Dominion National Bank Names Howard Stein Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Old Dominion National Bank Names Howard Stein Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Growing bank with executive offices in Tysons Corner also appoints Lauren Kohr to serve as Senior...
First International Bank & Trust Welcomes David Johnson, Business Development Officer
First International Bank & Trust Welcomes David Johnson, Business Development Officer FARGO, ND –First International Bank & Trust (FIB&T) is proud to welcome David Johnson to First International...
New Financial Technology Upgrades Bank’s Credit Review Process
New Financial Technology Upgrades Bank’s Credit Review Process Enables Banks To Review All Credits and Focus on the Highest Risks Chicago, IL (August 8, 2017)—PayNet, the leader in small business...
ICBA Statement on CFPB Overdraft Disclosure Prototypes
ICBA Statement on CFPB Overdraft Disclosure Prototypes “Consumers should continue to have the ability to opt-in for debit card overdraft coverage to avoid the inconvenience and embarrassment of a...
Old Dominion National Bank Names Sushil Clarence as Executive Vice President of Government and Technology Banking Group
Old Dominion National Bank Names Sushil Clarence as Executive Vice President of Government and Technology Banking Group TYSONS CORNER, Va., August 2, 2017 -- Old Dominion National Bank announced...
MoneyPass, FCTI reach agreement for MoneyPass to Provide Surcharge-Free ATM Access at More Than 8,000 7-Eleven Locations
MoneyPass, FCTI reach agreement for MoneyPass to Provide Surcharge-Free ATM Access at More Than 8,000 7-Eleven Locations MINNEAPOLIS (August 1, 2017) – MoneyPass and FCTI Inc. have reached a...
Fleetwood Bank Announces New Vice President / Chief Operating Officer, Rachel Bashore
Fleetwood Bank Announces New Vice President / Chief Operating Officer, Rachel Bashore Fleetwood Bank is pleased to announce that Rachel Bashore has joined the team as Vice President, Chief...
Southern First Reports Results for Second Quarter of 2017
Southern First Reports Results for Second Quarter of 2017 Greenville, South Carolina, July 25, 2017 – Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST) holding company for Southern First Bank, today...
Fleetwood Bank and the Northeast Berks Chamber of Commerce hold Grand Re-Opening/Ribbon Cutting for Newly Transformed Fleetwood Branch
Fleetwood Bank and the Northeast Berks Chamber of Commerce hold Grand Re-Opening/Ribbon Cutting for Newly Transformed Fleetwood Branch Fleetwood Bank was excited to share its newly transformed...
Citizens Announces New President & CEO
Citizens Announces New President & CEO Citizens Bank of West Virginia’s Board of Directors announces Nathaniel S. Bonnell, who has served as the bank’s Executive Vice President & Chief Financial...
America's Promise Team at CCB Holding Fundraiser
America's Promise Team at CCB Holding Fundraiser LITTLE VALLEY, NY – The America’s Promise Team at CCB (Cattaraugus County Bank) is very happy to announce their 2nd Annual Yankee Candle Fundraiser....
GST Chairman’s Forum Disagrees with Recent Articles on Bank Holding Companies, Directors Voting and Director Decisions
GST Chairman’s Forum Disagrees with Recent Articles on Bank Holding Companies, Directors Voting and Director Decisions July 2017 GST Chairman’s Forum Disagrees with Recent Articles on Bank Holding...
Atlantic Bay Mortage Group and Virginia Community Bank Announce Strategic Combination
Atlantic Bay Mortage Group and Virginia Community Bank Announce Strategic Combination Strategically and financially attractive combination Resulting Organization will be able to originate mortgages...
ICBA Supports Fed’s Faster Payments Recommendations
ICBA Supports Fed’s Faster Payments Recommendations ICBA today voiced support for the Federal Reserve Faster Payments Task Force’s final report detailing its ten recommendations to enhance the...
Hankins Joins Peoples Bank, Collins
Hankins Joins Peoples Bank, Collins COLLINS – Dennis Ammann, President and Chief Executive Officer at Peoples Bank, today announced that Josh Hankins has joined the bank and will serve as a Loan...
Miria Toth Joins Chelsea Groton Bank As Assistant Secretary, Community Education Officer
Miria Toth Joins Chelsea Groton Bank As Assistant Secretary, Community Education Officer GROTON, Conn. – Miria Toth joined Chelsea Groton Bank as Assistant Secretary, Community Education Officer....