Community Banking Conference Highlights PPP Research
White, Carl (2021-10-28)
The Paycheck Protection Program was the subject of several papers at this year’s community banking conference.
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Regulating Fintech: One Size Does Not Fit All
White, Carl (2021-02-24)
As fintech companies make inroads into banking, they have raised regulatory issues at the state and federal levels.
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Banking Agencies Seek Public Comment on CRA Proposal
White, Carl (2022-05-11)
Federal regulators are proposing changes to regulations for the Community Reinvestment Act, nearly 20 years since the last major overhaul of its rules.
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Bank Supervision Adapts to Pandemic Challenges
White, Carl (2020-08-10)
Communication between bank management and bank supervisors will remain vital to understanding the challenges banks are facing.
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A Post-Mortem of the Paycheck Protection Program
White, Carl (2021-06-29)
The Paycheck Protection Program, which ended on May 31, involved thousands of lenders and $800 billion in small-business loans. How successful was the PPP?
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Commercial Banks in District, Nation Finish 2021 in Strong Position
White, Carl (2022-04-04)
Banks continued their rebound, posting satisfactory earnings and asset quality measures well above industry benchmarks.
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Banks Navigate Surging Deposits, Tepid Loan Activity since COVID-19 Onset
White, Carl (2021-08-31)
A surge in deposits in 2020 has created excess liquidity for banks. They are also facing tepid loan activity and lower yields on other types of investments.
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Commercial Banks Appear Resilient despite Pandemic
White, Carl (2021-06-03)
Data at the national and Eighth District state levels show banks improved their return on average assets in the first quarter, though challenges remain.
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The ABCs of CDIAC: How Community Bankers Inform the Fed
White, Carl (2022-02-28)
The Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council can provide valuable insights when the Fed considers the effectiveness of supervision and regulation policy.
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Consumer Protection in the Fintech Era
White, Carl (2021-03-28)
Fintech firms that offer banking services to consumers face a myriad of new regulations and a learning curve.
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