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Entrepreneur September 2007 Carol Tice	New Bank in Town The recent boom in community banks could mean better lending options for entrepreneurs. With modest assets, these smaller banks can't serve corporate giants, so they prefer entrepreneurial businesses.
U.S. Banker July 2010	Bring in the New: The Case for More Startup Banks De novo banks have a number of advantages established banks don't, namely the ability and proclivity to lend in the current shy-to-lend climate and easier adoption of current technology.
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Bank Systems & Technology March 27, 2008 Lisa Valentine	The Bank of San Antonio Offers Big-Bank Services With a Small-Bank Touch By relying heavily on outsourcing IT and partnering with technology providers, The Bank of San Antonio offers big bank products and services in a community banking environment.
FDIC FYI July 9, 2004	Bank Branching Trends and Prospects of Key Banking Sectors A summary of three reports released today that represent the fourth installment of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's Future of Banking Study.
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Bank Technology News March 2007 Glen Fest	Business Banking: Small Banks Beefing Up Commercial Capabilities Four in five community institutions say they will increase tech spending on capabilities such as cash management and imaging to attract corporate banking customers.
Bank Technology News April 2007 Glen Fest	Branch Planning: Mapping A Course For Profits Display analytics tool guides Nevada State Bank's growth.
FDIC FYI March 25, 2004	The Evolving Role of Commercial Banks in U.S. Credit Markets A careful analysis of U.S. financial sector data shows that banks' share of the financial services market has not shrunk to the extent that is commonly asserted. Moreover, banks have assumed leading roles in providing some of the newer types of financial services products, such as credit card securitizations and mortgage banking services.
Bank Technology News February 2006 John Adams	Small Business: Heritage's Shopping Remote Capture Heritage Bank is allowing small business customers to deposit checks electronically and remotely, allowing the bank to stretch beyond its traditional footprint
U.S. Banker May 2008 Anthony Malakian	Banks are Failing -- But It's Nothing Like the Old Days Today's bank failures have nothing on the savings-and-loan crisis of the 1980s and early 1990s.
Bank Systems & Technology January 30, 2008 Maria Bruno-Britz	City National Bank Appoints Rodney Banks VP of Commercial Banking Services Rodney Banks, new executive VP and manager of commercial banking services at Los Angeles-based City National Bank, says customer relationship management solutions are more vital now than ever before.
U.S. Banker February 2002 John Hackett	Deposits Grow Despite Drop in Rates The stock market has driven depositors into the arms of banks, but will this love dissolve if the market comes back?
FDIC FYI November 26, 2002	Quarterly Banking Profile Commercial Banking Performance, Third Quarter 2002 Gains on securities sales keep earnings near record level... Weakness in overseas operations limits industry profits... Margins improve at community banks, decline at larger institutions... Strong mortgage demand fuels growth in loans... Asset-quality problems continue to grow at large banks
CFO March 1, 2007 Rob Garver	Nothing to Bank On Bank executives will undoubtedly spend much of the next year assessing the likelihood and impact of new rules, while at the same time trying to keep earnings growth on its upward trend.
U.S. Banker January 2005 John Engen	Twenty Twenty Vision The economy might be lukewarm, but banks in the Pacific Northwest are hot. It's not unusual to see ROEs and P/Es hovering at 20. The region's rise as a banking power center is due to a crop of sharp CEOs adeptly firing up the front lines and outperforming their national peers.
U.S. Banker April 2002	Tougher On The Big Boys Being bigger is not necessarily better for corporations seeking loans from their banks. A study by the Association for Financial Professionals indicates that banks are putting heavy pressure on their biggest borrowers to throw more business the banks' way. Or else: No credit...
U.S. Banker February 2003 John Engen	Blocking Consolidation in Canada Canadians' love-hate relationship with the "Big Five" banks -- the largest and best employers and sponsors of community activities like pee-wee hockey teams -- is at the core of their collective merger angst. With two mergers nixed, it's beginning to rub local bankers the wrong way.
Bank Systems & Technology July 28, 2008 Orla O'Sullivan	Small Suits New Chief Lending Officer of Evergreen Bank After a twist of fate Barrie M. Macdonald finds himself happily ensconced as chief lending officer of EvergreenBank, a seven-branch community bank in Seattle.
Entrepreneur July 2003 David Newton	In the Balance Learn the factors banks really weigh when setting business-loan terms.
Bank Technology News August 2006 Michael Dumiak	Image Capture: Scanning a Trend: Banks See Buy in Banks expect that companies, particularly those with disperse footprints, will demand remote-deposit image capture services.
U.S. Banker April 2005 John Engen	Battleground State Ohio is headquarters to four of the nation's biggest banks, and plenty more have laid claims there. The competition is good for the Buckeye state's consumers and businesses. But is it good for the banks?
Job Journal May 9, 2004 Rich Heintz	Banking Careers: Deposit a Resume at Your Local Branch As many banking concerns (both large and small) continue to expand, the the job opportunities increase as well. There are numerous job openings statewide on the Bankers Association website, as well as countless other regional help-wanted resources.
U.S. Banker March 2007	Becoming Mr. Mainstream Hanmi Financial chief executive Sung Won Sohn, who made his name as a Wells Fargo economist, is seeking to make over the biggest institution in the Korean-American bank niche. Will he use his Wells experience to broaden his reach?
Bank Systems & Technology February 21, 2008 Danne Buchanan	Banks Will Face Competition in the RDC Space Third parties that can decouple remote deposit capture from the deposit relationship may pose a threat to banks in the payments space.
U.S. Banker August 2004 Lee Conrad	At Mid-Tier Banks, Low-Cost Deposits, Strict Cost Controls Reign Supreme As top-line revenue has felt the pressure from falling interest rates over the past few years, banks have driven down their cost of funding as much as possible in order to maintain net margins.
U.S. Banker June 2007 Lee Conrad	Banks' Insurance Operations: Are Painful Lessons Paying Off? Banks clamored for years for the right to underwrite and sell insurance, but few have proven adept at it. There are signs of progress, however, as some banks embrace the brokerage side and gain revenue.
Bank Systems & Technology August 10, 2007 Nancy Feig	Price Optimization is Catching On For banks to take their price optimization efforts to the next level they need to hire specialists to lead the analysis.
Bank Technology News November 2003 John Adams	Jump Starting With Outsourcing Redwood Capital Bank isn't scheduled to open for business until December, but when it does, the new firm hopes a solid IT foundation will make it look as if the bank has always been there.
U.S. Banker July 2005 Lee Conrad	Stalled Deposit Growth Challenges Community Banks The value of community bank stocks remains high, but many challenges await. Buckle up. The road ahead could get bumpy.
The Motley Fool September 8, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	American Financial Expands Its Reach American Financial Realty Trust partners up to take a swing at garnering the business of smaller banks. It'll be a little while before this agreement bears a substantial amount of fruit for shareholders, but this is a company that needs to continue diversifying its revenue streams.
U.S. Banker August 2001 Robert A. Bennett	A Clear Perspective Needed at FDIC But the new chairman has shown little indication he has one. In fact, he seems to oppose his predecessor's view that reform should be achieved in a single package.
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Bank Systems & Technology December 1, 2005 Phil Britt	High Tech, High Touch and High Net Worth As banks attempt to expand their private banking operations to attract high-net-worth customers, they're enhancing their support technologies to provide better customer service, improve profitability, and expand product and service offerings.
BusinessWeek January 17, 2005 Brian Grow	Tapping A Market That Is Hot, Hot, Hot With Hispanics' wealth and population rising three times faster than the U.S. average, the FDIC predicts that they will account for more than 50% of U.S. retail banking growth over the next decade, yet 56% have no bank accounts.
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