Nineteen Banks Added to ABAQ Index
The American Bankers Association added 19 banks to it’s Nasdaq Community Bank Index (ABAQ) today. The index now includes 334 community banks with a combined market cap of $290 billion.
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New ABA Endorsement to Help Banks Offer Credit Cards
To enable banks to issue credit cards with their own logo to commercial and retail customers, ABA has endorsed a new agent credit card program offered by ServisFirst Bank.
ABA Announces $2 Million Insurance Distribution to Qualified Members
American Bankers Mutual Insurance Ltd. — the reinsurer for the American Bankers Association’s endorsed insurance program — will distribute $2 million to be shared by qualified member banks insured through ABA Insurance Services, the association announced today.
ABA Donates $100K to Florida Hurricane Relief Fund
During the American Bankers Association’s Annual Convention in New York today, the association announced that it will donate $100,000 to a Hurricane Michael relief fund created by the state of Florida.
Szyperski Elected ABA Chairman
Jeff Szyperski was elected the 2018-19 American Bankers Association chairman today during the association’s Annual Convention in New York City.
Nichols: Bankers Have ‘Positive Message’ About Industry’s Role in Economy
As ABA kicked off its Annual Convention in New York today, ABA President and CEO Rob Nichols shared how the banking industry has powered economic growth in an interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box.
ABA Kicks off Annual Convention in NYC, Selected Sessions to be Livestreamed
Today in New York City, ABA President and CEO Rob Nichols will welcome TKTK attendees to ABA’s Annual Convention and provide an industry update in his opening remarks this morning.
Nichols Cautions Voters on Risks of Public Banks
As voters in Los Angeles prepare to vote on a measure authorizing the city to create a government-run bank, ABA President and CEO Rob Nichols in an op-ed urged them to consider whether the benefits of such an institution would outweigh the risk posed to taxpayers. “A scattered business focus, undue political influence and a
Nebraska Banker, Purdue Professor Honored with Top Ag Banking Awards
The American Bankers Association has announced the recipients of both the Bruning and Blanchfield Awards, the association’s premier awards presented for contributions to ag banking.
ABA Nominates New Board Members
The ABA nominating committee — chaired by Dorothy Savarese, chairman, president and CEO of Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank, Orleans, Mass. — has selected a slate of candidates for the association’s board of directors.