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[Bank Director @BankDirector]

Financial #technology firms like @PayPal & #Block have continued to encroach on traditional #banking services. That has #banks rethinking their #competition.
https://t.co/duvwJ8AHIF

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

There have been some instances of high-profile figures claiming that they were #debanked... Those claims could be true since they involve well-known #national figures who are more controversial & recognizable than an average #customer.
https://t.co/J0Y6cvdiGz @Jackie_Stewart5

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

Since December of 2025, Old National Bank, Bell #Bank & 8 employees have been hurling accusations at each other in a testy, emotion-filled federal #court case. Read the full story in this feature from our #Q4 magazine issue:
https://t.co/hnMIsQN463

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

Some #banks are thinking outside the box when it comes to board refreshment. This year, the board of $28 billion @WesBanco offered a one-time equity grant of common #stock, valued at $250,000, for #directors who would voluntarily resign.
https://t.co/lAUIBLK9zW @ehmccormick

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

AI should remove low-value work & give #employees more time to apply judgment, serve #customers & strengthen relationships.
https://t.co/E4kYIizvRq #AI

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

Regulators are tweaking north & south of the $10 billion line, lightening the burdens of what #bankers say became a #regulatory approach too focused on process, not #risk.
https://t.co/A3GC8HqecI

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

Dealing With #Activist Investors

Watch now in our Online #Training Series!
https://t.co/rK008SYkC4 #Banking #Investors

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

A good #board of #directors will assess its #committee structure at least annually to consider wether its committee & #reporting structure is effective in serving its purposes.
https://t.co/61hTWesf5T @AlstonBirdLLP

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

Deposit #growth remains a priority for the vast majority of #banks in 2026. But in the current #rate environment, #deposit competition has intensified, forcing banks to look beyond rates to differentiate their deposit offerings.
https://t.co/ypcSw5t8UE

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

Take a look at some of the potential issues the #Financial Accounting Standards Board may consider in its review of a major loan-loss accounting rule.
https://t.co/RJgCUSR8sp #Banking #Accounting

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

By all accounts, Los Angeles-based Royal #Business Bank’s early days were a tremendous success. However, it soon became clear that the #board that had grown the #bank wasn’t equipped to oversee its next chapter.
https://t.co/lAUIBLK9zW @ehmccormick

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

When 9/11 happened, Miki Bowman was charged with taking a #congressional delegation to New York. #Congress responded to the disaster by creating the Department of Homeland #Security, where she was one of its first employees.

Read her full story here:
https://t.co/oUvW86iTQJ

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

The important question regarding #stablecoins & tokenized deposits isn't which form ultimately wins. It's whether your institution will have the infrastructure to support new forms of #money as they become #commercially relevant.
https://t.co/Sbd0IGtEYo @Alacriti

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

Newly released resources from the #CSBS & the #NYSDFS may be the start of increased guidance regarding the use of #AI in state-chartered #banks & other state-regulated #financial institutions.
https://t.co/jKrlKlrcrl @dinsmore_shohl

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

Community #banks tend to share 3 concerns about #AI: lack of understanding about AI #technology, data #security & compliance risk, & budget implications.
https://t.co/E4kYIiyY1S

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

In July, the #OCC & #FDIC proposed overhauling the #Community Reinvestment Act. It would raise the “small #bank” threshold that subjects lenders to fewer requirements to $1 billion, up from $412 million.
https://t.co/A3GC8HpGna

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

CECL Under Review: Weighing the Costs, Benefits and Impact

Read now!
https://t.co/RJgCUSR8sp #CECL #Banking #Accounting

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

Community #banking leaders can use a focused retention #strategy to protect primary relationships, retain valuable #deposits & strengthen #funding resilience.
https://t.co/ypcSw5t8UE

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

In a new Thought Leadership #video from @AlstonBirdLLP, Mark Kanaly explains the importance of a third party & how their role can be utilized to improve the #board.

Watch here to learn more:
https://t.co/61hTWesf5T

[Bank Director @BankDirector]

Some #ransomware attackers have recently begun attacking victims in a “smash & grab” style, meaning they get a little bit of their target’s #data & try to convince their victim they’ve actually captured much more of it.
https://t.co/cIsyA61aok #cubersecurity