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"Future of Banking: Navigating Change” Conference Highlights Opportunities and Challenges for Community Banking


Abstract: On June 5, experts from the financial industry and regulatory community gathered at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City. While panelists discussed challenges for community bankers, such as rising funding pressures and difficulty attracting talent, they also highlighted opportunities. As faster payments and strategic third-party relationships help level the technological playing field, community banks may be better able to differentiate themselves through relationship banking.

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

Part of Series: Economic Bulletin

Publication Date: 2025-08-27

Pages: 3