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Mnuchin: Community Banks Processed Almost $875M In Relief Loans

Mnuchin: Community Banks Processed Almost $875M In Relief Loans
Mnuchin: Community Banks Processed Almost $875M In Relief Loans
April 03, 2020  |  Coronavirus

In a social media post, U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said community banks have helped process many of the small business Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)...

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How To Ensure Community Banks Aren’t Left Behind In The Digitization Revolution
How To Ensure Community Banks Aren’t Left Behind In The Digitization Revolution
March 06, 2020  |  B2B Payments

For banks of any size, the message is clear: Digitize or risk losing customers — or even risk failure. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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How Crowdfunding Aims To Fill SMBs’ Community Banking Gaps
How Crowdfunding Aims To Fill SMBs’ Community Banking Gaps
January 20, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Community banks are often the familiar faces of the financial services world, and when small businesses seek capital, their neighborhood financial institution can be a...

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Community Banks Embrace Faster Payments’ Competitive Edge
Community Banks Embrace Faster Payments’ Competitive Edge
January 06, 2020  |  B2B Payments

Community banks are pushing for a stronger role with their small business (SMB) customers. Yet, the broader perception of smaller financial institutions (FIs) in the...

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Why Merchant Services Are Key To Small FI Deposit Growth
Why Merchant Services Are Key To Small FI Deposit Growth
October 22, 2019  |  Digital Banking

This developing world of payments and the fierce competition offered by non-traditional providers of financial services presents big challenges to smaller and community banks –...

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New Fears Over China’s Regional Banks As EY Quits
New Fears Over China’s Regional Banks As EY Quits
June 04, 2019  |  B2B Payments

China’s community banks are raising new fears over the health of the industry after auditor Ernst & Young resigned from its work with regional bank...

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Community Banks Voice Frustration With Core Tech Providers
Community Banks Voice Frustration With Core Tech Providers
April 12, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Community banks are voicing their frustration with what they say is a lack of competition in the market for corporate bank technology providers, reports in The...

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ICBA Bancard And Urban FT Link Up For Prepaid Cards
ICBA Bancard And Urban FT Link Up For Prepaid Cards
March 28, 2019  |  Banking

ICBA Bancard, the payment services arm of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA), has partnered with Urban FT, a New York-based software company, to...

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Helping Community Banks Turn On The Innovation Switch
Helping Community Banks Turn On The Innovation Switch
March 12, 2019  |  Banking

Innovation has always been important for community banks, but the driving force of digitization over the last decade has greatly sped up the pace, said...

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