community banks

• Banker Survey: CFPB’s QM Exemption Too Narrowly Defines 'Rural'

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 10, 2013

  ICBA says many of its rural members often make non-traditional loans that would not be allowed under proposed new rules.

• Bank Transfer Day Inspires THINK Prize Finalists

  By David Morrison  |  April 3, 2013

  Bank Transfer Day, the November 2011 consumer driven effort to move money from large banks to credit unions or community banks, inspired the three finalists for this year’s CO-OP Financial Services THINK prize.

• ​ICBA Encourages Small Businesses to ‘Go Local’

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  April 2, 2013

  Small bankers trade kicks off Community Banking Month; CUNA counters that everything credits union do is "local."

• ICBA Ranks CU Tax Fight Above Bank Subchapter S Exemption

  By Heather Anderson  |  March 13, 2013

  Community bankers trade group lists annual priorities: Killing CU tax break higher on list than protecting its own.

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  SBA Administrator Karen Mills Announces Her Departure

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  February 11, 2013

  Mills said she will stay on until successor confirmed.

• Bluepoint Solutions Touts 2012 Results

  By Marc Rapport  |  February 6, 2013

  Imaging technology specialist said it added 73 new credit union clients while making the move to Las Vegas area.

• Fire the CEO: When the Time Has Come

  By Robert McGarvey  |  January 9, 2013

  No job is harder for a board of directors of a credit union, but no job is more crucial than knowing when to separate the cooperative from a lagging chief executive officer and having the strength to act.

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  Firing the CEO When Time Has Come: Print Preview

  By Robert McGarvey  |  January 4, 2013

  This provocative topic is the focus of this preview from next week's print edition of Credit Union Times.

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  Year of Progress Pockmarked With Disasters and Missteps

  By Donald Shoultz  |  December 19, 2012

  A week after super storm Sandy slammed into the East Coast, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie looked ahead to preparations for a nor’easter that was due to dump snow and rain on the already reeling Northeast.

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  The Year that Was ... 2012: Print Preview

  By Donald Shoultz  |  December 13, 2012

  Disasters and missteps are just some of the highlights in this early look at our Year in Review print issue out next week.