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Chelsea Groton Foundation Presents Scholarships to 19 Rising College Students

Chelsea Groton Foundation Presents Scholarships to 19 Rising College Students The Chelsea Groton Foundation recently presented scholarships to a select group of graduating seniors who represent 19...

Jul 24, 2018
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Regal Bank Promotes Zoraida Duran

Regal Bank Promotes Zoraida Duran Regal Bank recently promoted Zoraida Duran to assistant treasurer and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) administrator at their bank headquarters in Livingston, NJ. BSA...

Jul 24, 2018
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5-Star Chelsea Groton Bank Among the Top 10% of the Nation’s Banks

5-Star Chelsea Groton Bank Among the Top 10% of the Nation’s Banks BAUERFINANCIAL, the Nation’s Premier Bank Rating Firm, is proud to announce that Chelsea Groton Bank, has once again secured its...

Jul 23, 2018
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Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company Seeking Donations for Auctions in August Fundraiser Event to Benefit Non-profits

Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company Seeking Donations for Auctions in August Fundraiser Event to Benefit Non-profits NEW ORLEANS, JULY 10, 2018–Gulf Coast Bank & Trust Company’s Auctions in August...

Jul 10, 2018
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THE STATE BANK PROMOTES OFFICER

THE STATE BANK PROMOTES OFFICER The State Bank is proud to announce the promotion of Stephanie Domina to Officer. Stephanie joined the bank is November 2015 as a branch manager in Birch Run, and...

Jul 13, 2018
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THE STATE BANK PROMOTES ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT

THE STATE BANK PROMOTES ASSISTANT VICE PRESIDENT The State Bank is proud to announce the promotion of Brooke Jansen to Assistant Vice President. Brooke joined the bank in December 2002 as a...

Jul 13, 2018
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Experience the NEW ArundelFederal.com and take advantage of special online only offers.

Experience the NEW ArundelFederal.com and take advantage of special online only offers. Glen Burnie, MD, June 12, 2018 - Arundel Federal Savings Bank (www.ArundelFederal.com) is excited to announce...

Jun 15, 2018
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Roselle Savings Bank Announces “7-Week Savings” Challenge Encouraging Students to Save Money

Roselle Savings Bank Announces “7-Week Savings” Challenge Encouraging Students to Save Money Student Who Deposits Most Money During Contest Period to Win $25 Gift Card to Rita’s Italian Ice...

Jun 11, 2018
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Report Offers Steps to Mitigate Cybersecurity Threats

Report Offers Steps to Mitigate Cybersecurity Threats A new report from the Department of Commerce and Homeland Security offers guidelines to help reduce the threat of botnets and similar...

Jun 04, 2018
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Data Security/Fraud

Roselle Savings Bank Honors High School Scholars' Achievements for Outstanding Academic Successes

Roselle Savings Bank Honors High School Scholars' Achievements for Outstanding Academic Successes Roselle, NJ -- Roselle Savings Bank, which has served central and northern New Jersey for nearly...

Jul 09, 2018
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Electronic Payments Exceeds $1 Billion in Monthly Aggregate Payment Volume

Electronic Payments Exceeds $1 Billion in Monthly Aggregate Payment Volume Electronic Payments, one of the country’s most well-regarded payment processors, announced a new milestone today,...

Jul 05, 2018
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ICBA Comments on Real-time Monitoring of Fedwire Transfers

ICBA Comments on Real-time Monitoring of Fedwire Transfers ICBA responded to a Federal Reserve Board request for comment regarding a proposed change to its policies for measuring intraday credit or...

Jul 05, 2018
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Payments Faster Payments

Provident Bank Expands Financial Wellness Center

Provident Bank Expands Financial Wellness Center Expands Financial Education and Literacy Program Beyond Area Schools ISELIN, NEW JERSEY (June 19, 2018): Provident Bank, which provided financial...

Jun 19, 2018
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Stearns Bank Named #1 Top Performing Bank in the Nation

Stearns Bank Named #1 Top Performing Bank in the Nation Central Minnesota-based bank receives top designation for the second year in a row American Banker magazine has once again named Stearns Bank...

Jun 11, 2018
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FS-ISAC Highlights Calls to Reboot Routers

FS-ISAC Highlights Calls to Reboot Routers This week’s community institution risk summary report highlights calls by federal government agencies and private sector organizations for citizens to...

Jun 04, 2018
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Data Security/Fraud

Giorgio Shares Finovate Observations

Giorgio Shares Finovate Observations In a new blog post, ICBA Bancard President and CEO Tina Giorgio recaps the latest financial technology innovations showcased during last month’s Finovate...

May 31, 2018
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Payments Fintech Regulation

Mound City Bank Teaches Kids About Finance

Mound City Bank Teaches Kids About Finance 2018-05-01

May 01, 2018
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SOUTHERN FIRST BANK EXPANDS TO GREENSBORO / TRIAD MARKET JOE DEPASQUALE, MELISSA BEANE, AND JUSTIN COMBS WILL PROVIDE LEADERSHIP

SOUTHERN FIRST BANK EXPANDS TO GREENSBORO / TRIAD MARKET JOE DEPASQUALE, MELISSA BEANE, AND JUSTIN COMBS WILL PROVIDE LEADERSHIP Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST), holding company for...

Apr 23, 2018
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North American Banking Company Offers Super IDs to Protect Its Customers’ Identities and Privacy

North American Banking Company Offers Super IDs to Protect Its Customers’ Identities and Privacy North American Banking Company, a bank committed to leadership in technology, security and customer...

Apr 18, 2018
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Kids Bank 20th Anniversary

Kids Bank 20th Anniversary Farmers & Merchants Bank & Trust Kids Bank is celebrating their 20th anniversary during the month of April. Kids Bank 20th Anniversary (Burlington, Iowa) Farmers &...

Apr 18, 2018
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ICBA Endorses Miki Bowman for Fed Governor

ICBA Endorses Miki Bowman for Fed Governor ICBA today thanked President Donald Trump for nominating Kansas Bank Commissioner Michelle “Miki” Bowman for the Federal Reserve Board. Bowman would fill...

Apr 16, 2018
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Federal Reserve

Operation HOPE Honors Wolters Kluwer with Longstanding Partnership Award

Operation HOPE Honors Wolters Kluwer with Longstanding Partnership Award For-purpose Organization Recognizes Company for over 10 years of Helping Provide Financial Literacy to Young People in...

Mar 29, 2018
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Farmer Mac Reports 2017 Results and Announces 61% Dividend Increase

Farmer Mac Reports 2017 Results and Announces 61% Dividend Increase The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac; NYSE: AGM and AGM.A) today announced its results for the fiscal...

Mar 08, 2018
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Roselle Savings Bank Donates $1,000 to The Arc of Somerset County

Roselle Savings Bank Donates $1,000 to The Arc of Somerset County Donation Affirms Bank’s History of Supporting Underserved Individuals and their Families Roselle, NJ -- Roselle Savings Bank, which...

May 07, 2018
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5-Star Chelsea Groton Bank Among the Top 10% of the Nation’s Banks

5-Star Chelsea Groton Bank Among the Top 10% of the Nation’s Banks Chelsea Groton Bank has once again secured BauerFinancial’s highest, 5-Star rating. This rating indicates the bank excels in areas...

Apr 27, 2018
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First International Bank & Trust Heather Gillihan Wins Odin Award

First International Bank & Trust Heather Gillihan Wins Odin Award First International Bank & Trust (FIB&T) is proud to announce that Heather Gillihan, of our Minot Broadway location, was the...

Apr 23, 2018
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Stearns Bank has been selected as one of this year’s 100 Best Companies to Work For

Stearns Bank has been selected as one of this year’s 100 Best Companies to Work For For the second year in a row, Stearns Bank has been selected by Minnesota Business Magazine as one of this year’s...

Apr 12, 2018
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F&M Bank Announces Promotions

F&M Bank Announces Promotions F&M Bank Announces Promotions March 21, 2018 Date: March 21, 2018 Contact: Rhonda Houzenga, VP, Marketing and Public Relations, F&M Bank, (309) 343-7141 Trent Cox...

Mar 22, 2018
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United Bankers’ Bank Announces Promotions

United Bankers’ Bank Announces Promotions William C. Rosacker, President and CEO of United Bankers’ Bank has announced the promotion of five employees. BLOOMINGTON, MN: William C. Rosacker,...

Mar 20, 2018
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Mary Jepperson Named to Stearns Bank Board of Directors

Mary Jepperson Named to Stearns Bank Board of Directors Award-winning financial strategist brings unique qualifications to Stearns Bank. Award-winning financial strategist brings unique...

Mar 19, 2018
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ICBA Announces 2018-19 Executive Committee

ICBA Announces 2018-19 Executive Committee ICBA today announced the election of its 2018-19 Executive Committee during its 2018 national convention, ICBA Community Banking LIVE, in Las Vegas....

Mar 16, 2018
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New ICBA Chairman’s Message to Community Bankers: Build on Our Strong Foundation

New ICBA Chairman’s Message to Community Bankers: Build on Our Strong Foundation Timothy K. Zimmerman, CEO of Standard Bank in Monroeville, Pa., who becomes chairman of ICBA, encouraged ICBA...

Mar 16, 2018
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ICBA/Travelex Celebrate 35 Years Serving Community Banks

ICBA/Travelex Celebrate 35 Years Serving Community Banks ICBA today recognized the 35th anniversary of its strategic relationship with Travelex during the 2018 ICBA national convention, ICBA...

Mar 13, 2018
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GST Chairman's Forum on handling unsolicited offers, the Board's role in strategic planning, avoiding strategic planning mistakes & revisiting the mission statement

GST Chairman's Forum on handling unsolicited offers, the Board's role in strategic planning, avoiding strategic planning mistakes & revisiting the mission statement GST Chairman's Forum on handling...

Feb 13, 2018
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SOUTHERN FIRST REPORTS RESULTS FOR 2017

SOUTHERN FIRST REPORTS RESULTS FOR 2017 Southern First Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFST) holding company for Southern First Bank, today reported net income available to common shareholders of $2.1...

Jan 23, 2018
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Gerrish's Musings on Board succession, activist shareholders, acquisitions, having skin in the game, unsolicited offers, keeping your powder dry & regulatory confusion

Gerrish's Musings on Board succession, activist shareholders, acquisitions, having skin in the game, unsolicited offers, keeping your powder dry & regulatory confusion Latest Musings on Board...

Feb 13, 2018
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EDUCATION LENDER EXPANDS CONSOLIDATION OPPORTUNITIES

EDUCATION LENDER EXPANDS CONSOLIDATION OPPORTUNITIES To meet the rising costs of postsecondary education, iHELP Student Loans has made financing more available to all borrowers with student loan...

Jan 22, 2018
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CCB ANNOUNCES NEW MANAGERS AT THEIR JAMESTOWN AND DUNKIRK LOCATIONS

CCB ANNOUNCES NEW MANAGERS AT THEIR JAMESTOWN AND DUNKIRK LOCATIONS CCB (Cattaraugus County Bank) is pleased to announce the addition of Sean Connor and Tricia Moore to its management team. Both...

Jan 19, 2018
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Bureau Raises Regulation C Thresholds

Bureau Raises Regulation C Thresholds The Bureau raised the HMDA Regulation C asset-size threshold from $44 million to $45 million as of Dec. 31, 2017. The Bureau raised the HMDA Regulation C...

Jan 03, 2018
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Compliance

CFPB Issues HMDA Resources

CFPB Issues HMDA Resources CFPB launches HMDA Check Digit Tool & Rate Spread Calculator The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau recently launched the HMDA Check Digit Tool and Rate Spread...

Jan 03, 2018
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Compliance