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“There’s really not much that indicates we’ve learned anything new over the last several cycles,” says veteran lender and CEO Ed O’Leary. He aims to fix that.
Talking Credit

Do your policies reflect your culture?

Written by Ed O’Leary | 12/28/2016 - 12:22 |
Bad fit? Borrowing other banks’ documents without thinking can put your bank in hot water
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Bank tech trends can make your head spin. So regularly longtime Tech Exchange Editor John Ginovsky does his best to “make sense of it all.”
Making Sense of it All

Top tech trend for 2017: humans

Written by John Ginovsky | 12/27/2016 - 12:10 |
Exceptional customer experience, coupled with enhanced staff proficiency, seen as keys to success
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The Curse of Cash. By Kenneth S. Rogoff. Princeton University Press. 283 pp.
Books for Bankers

Should we eliminate paper money to fight crime?

Written by John Cassara | 12/24/2016 - 15:54 |
Book Review: Weighing author’s suggestion that eliminating bills would make crime more difficult
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Obvious and mediocre won’t be found here—but “Why didn’t I think of that?” will! Challenging the banking status quo is Dan Fisher’s personal mission.
Beyond the Bank

The Wombat runs for office

Written by Dan Fisher | 12/23/2016 - 22:41 |
It’s only politics, right?
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Mike Moebs, "The Prairie Economist," believes the Truth in Savings Act is one of those banking laws that actually wound up working for everyone.
The Prairie Economist

Marking Truth in Savings’ 25th year

Written by Mike Moebs | 12/22/2016 - 11:36 |
Did TISA get it right?
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With a very different President coming into office, many bankers are taking a "wait-and-see" attitude on selling. Jeff Gerrish says one client made a major gearshift based on the electrion's results.
Community Banking Blog

Trump era begins with M&A slowdown

Written by Jeff Gerrish | 12/21/2016 - 20:07 |
Dealmakers hit snooze button in hopes of better tax benefits in 2017
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Anatomy Of A Banking Scandal: The Keystone Bank Failure—Harbinger Of The 2008 Financial Crisis. By Robert S. Pasley. Transaction Publishers. 336 pp.
Books for Bankers

What happened at “the bank with the backhoe”

Written by Steve Cocheo | 12/21/2016 - 16:11 |
Book Review: Things went much deeper than the hole hiding the evidence
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“There’s really not much that indicates we’ve learned anything new over the last several cycles,” says veteran lender and CEO Ed O’Leary. He aims to fix that.
Talking Credit

Let’s make 2017 year of reputation regained

Written by Ed O’Leary | 12/20/2016 - 16:59 |
Considering a new “C” of credit—lender character—brings introspection and hope
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Excerpted from Anatomy Of A Banking Scandal: The Keystone Bank Failure—Harbinger Of The 2008 Financial Crisis. By Robert S. Pasley. Transaction Publishers. 336 pp.
Books for Bankers

Trapped in a hole of their own digging

Written by Robert Pasley, attorney | 12/16/2016 - 19:15 |
Book Excerpt: How failed bank’s officials tried a literal coverup
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Obvious and mediocre won’t be found here—but “Why didn’t I think of that?” will! Challenging the banking status quo is Dan Fisher’s personal mission.
Beyond the Bank

Signature Preferred not available here!

Written by Dan Fisher | 12/16/2016 - 18:09 |
Some processors take away choice—and bank income. The Wombat takes issue
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