"Too big to fail" banking giants like to masquerade as community banks when it suits their purposes, but they will never be able to replace real, local bankers with deep ties to their customers.

The National Credit Union Administration lacks the authority to regulate third-party vendors that supply vital services to ...

Lucas White is president of The Fountain Trust Company in Covington, Ind., and chairman of the Independent Community Bankers of America.

The Sandy, Utah-based credit union said it opted to part with its two New Mexico branches to focus on other geographies. At ...

Micro-, small- and medium-sized businesses have traditionally been a tough nut to crack when it comes to serving up actionable insights. Payment data is helping to change that.

In a string of speeches last week, the top federal banking regulators outlined goals and framed their thinking about artificial intelligence in financial services, but the biggest questions around ...

July 5th started out as a quiet day at America's Credit Union, a $400 million institution in the Puget Sound area. Then the Friday took an unlikely turn. Jen Lamont, Bank Secrecy Act and fraud manager ...

The president-elect had billed his hardline stance on the border and promised deportations as a solution to tight housing ...

ConnectOne CEO Frank Sorrentino said loan growth could remain challenging late this year and early in 2025. Community banks barely grew loans in the third quarter — and the struggle for momentum could ...

St. Paul, Minnesota-based Bremer Financial agreed to sell for $1.4 billion in cash and stock. It followed a yearslong legal ...

Banks like Fifth Third have increased security measures at their branches, while some potential robbers are turning to cybercrime.

The use cases are growing and banks don't want to risk being left behind, especially with younger customers who are more open ...