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I sat down with Jim Reber of ICBA Securities to have a general conversation about what he does. We’ll be having Jim on once a quarter or so to give our listeners and brief market report as well as anything else going on in the bond and investment world that he runs across. Please feel …
Rates and Relationships: Conversation with Jim Reber of ICBA Securities Read More »
The banking industry is in need of new community banks. At the beginning of 2010, there were 8,021 active banking charters across the United States. As of early May 2018, there were 5,585 active banking charters. That is a reduction of nearly 2,500 banking charters through acquisition, failure, or charter consolidation within a common parent …
The community bank mergers and acquisitions market is currently very active. While this has been the case for the past few years, the industry as a whole is in a much different place today than it was five years ago. During and coming out of the recession, much of the industry’s consolidation was born out …
Who am I? How do I see myself? At the risk of turning a community banking blog into an existential conversation about the meaning of life…let me advise you to spend some time asking yourself that in light of your position as a community banker. Here’s why. In preparing a webinar series on fundamental banking …
I’m really excited about this episode. I had the honor of interviewing Gabe Krajiccek of Kasasa on one of our mutual pet topics…culture. Here, he gives some very practical and pragmatic advice on how to change and implement the kind of culture you want in your bank. If there is a “must-listen” in our short …
"You Don't Have To Be Weird..". Discussion with Gabe Krajiccek of Kasasa Read More »
Trish and I wrap up our conversation about culture and banking.
I think I have reached a milestone in my life. I’m starting to turn into the “GET OFF MY LAWN!” guy…and I’m completely ok with that! “Grumpy Old Men” and “Grumpier Old Men” are becoming less and less favorite comedies of mine and more like self-help films. I wish I was being exaggerative here, but …
We sit down with Trish Springfield, EVP for Retail Banking at Southern First in South Carolina, to discuss culture in a bank. This is a passionate subject for both of us and I really enjoyed this episode and I think that it will help you in building/maintaining a successful culture within your bank. This is …
Dr. David Kern and I sit down for a candid discussion on the state of community banking today.
PRESENTS: No Loan Left Behind: Financing Unique Situations Speaker: Patrick Trammell As the world becomes both smaller and more complex, Bankers are asked to consider more out of the box requests. This seminar addresses how to structure unique situations. Included are situations involving Importers, Turnaround Situations, Construction, Highly Seasonal Loans, Purchase Order Finance, Highly Leveraged …
No Loan Left Behind: Financing Unique Situations feat. Patrick Trammell Read More »
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