“One of the biggest concerns we have is for community banks that do not believe they have any weaknesses.”  –Gerrish’s…

Some bond sectors performed better than others in 2023.   As we have navigated the holiday season, and hopefully had…

Memphis, TN (November 8, 2023) – The Paul W. Barret, Jr. School of Banking today announced the election of its…

Time out for trivia  Q’s and A’s to enlighten portfolio management   If you’re a sports fan (and I know…

“As you get older, three things happen: the memory goes, and I forget the other two”—Erma Bombeck   Being one…

High baseline yields accompany surprisingly wide spreads   If your responsibilities include your community bank’s bond portfolio, you’ve been confounded…