Directors Briefing: Cyber expertise needs a home on bank boards
'A director with cybersecurity expertise on a board is a high-return, low-effort action that materially strengthens the boardroom.'
Tag: Community banking
From the Vault: When the American banking system almost died
With a vast audience listening, the president said it would be "safer to keep your money in a reopened bank ...
ABA’s Nichols: Slashing debit card interchange fees will hit all banks
The Federal Reserve proposal to further lower the cap on debit card interchange fees under Regulation II will affect banks ...
First Independence Bank’s Kelly named MBA Banker of the Year
The Michigan Bankers Association recently named Kenneth Kelly, chairman and CEO of First Independence Bank, as the recipient of the ...
FDIC proposes to expand criteria for bank merger evaluations
The FDIC will pursue potential changes to how the agency will evaluate bank merger applications, including broadening the number of ...
ABA backs legislation to spur new bank creation
A proposed bill seeks to spur new bank creation by easing federal capital requirements during their first few years of ...
Brand Slam Award winner: First Interstate Bank’s volunteer culture unites employees after a merger
Closing the doors at noon and showing up for 400 community projects across 14 states.
ABA survey finds community bank CEOs planning for growth
Nearly half of community bank leaders are somewhat, fairly or completely confident about their bank’s prospects for revenue growth over ...
2024 Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council Members announced
The Federal Reserve announced the members of the Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council for 2024, including the new council president ...
Banking that feels like family
Community Bankers Council Chair Jeremy Callais views relationships as the sector’s greatest strength.
