Revealed: ICBA’s top-performing community banks May 01st 2019 12:05am on Banks, Industry Insight, slide Revealed: ICBA’s top-performing community banks May 01st 2019 12:05am on Banks, Industry Insight, slide ICBA’s top-performing community banks
How to make the most of your bank’s tech-buying budget May 01st 2019 12:05am on slide, Technology, Trends As technology budgets gradually rise to meet today’s digital challenges, community banks are finding that there are more and more demands on those dollars, from core system upgrades to emerging offerings. What can you do to make the most of your IT investment?
Community Bank CFO Outlook: What are your peers forecasting? May 01st 2019 12:05am on Industry Insight, People, slide Independent Banker’s Community Bank CFO Outlook survey asked community bank chief financial officers how they plan to tackle their banks’ financial challenges, from complying with high-profile accounting standards to utilizing automated accounting solutions. Their answers reveal that many CFOs find their role changing to meet the demands placed on modern financial institutions.
Meet ICBA’s 2019/20 executive committee Apr 01st 2019 12:04am on General, Industry Experts, Industry Insight, Leadership, slide ICBA’s 2019/20 executive committee members talk about their to-do lists for the year, why they love their jobs and why they choose to spend their precious free time fighting for the community banking cause.
What’s in your bank’s swag bag? Apr 01st 2019 12:04am on Banks, Industry Insight, Marketing, Membership, slide Forget toasters. Community banks are standing out from the competition and luring new customers with innovative incentives.
Stories of how community banks make a big impact Apr 01st 2019 12:04am on Banks, Industry Insight, slide Community banks operate with a mission of serving their customers and supporting their communities. To celebrate Community Banking Month, here are stories from five banks that are each making a difference in their own way. Warning: You might want some tissues handy.
New chairman Preston Kennedy: A voice for community banks Mar 01st 2019 12:03am on General, Industry Experts, Industry Insight, Leadership, slide Preston Kennedy, president emeritus and vice chairman of Bank of Zachary in Louisiana, and ICBA’s incoming chairman, has a long history of speaking up for community banks.
How banks can follow Amazon’s strategy of constant connection Mar 01st 2019 12:03am on Banks, Industry Insight, slide, Technology, Trends Consumers expect the constant availability of services through their computers, mobile devices and smart home technology. So it makes sense that they’re now looking to their banks for a similar level of connectivity. What can community banks do to keep up?
Magician Vinh Giang: Showmanship should be the trick up your sleeve Mar 01st 2019 12:03am on General, Industry Insight, Leadership, People, slide Australian magician and entrepreneur Vinh Giang, CEO of Luminary Productions and a keynote speaker at this month’s ICBA LIVE, has more than a few tricks up his sleeve.
Why banks are becoming B Corps Mar 01st 2019 12:03am on Banks, Industry Insight, Membership, Other Programs, slide A number of community banks have joined a coalition of companies whose commitment to better business practices—from worker benefits to leadership structure—is certified by a third-party nonprofit. These B Corps, designated by the B Lab, are a growing force that count many financial institutions and household brands as members. Could being a B Corp benefit your community bank?
