BankTalk Podcast

Join us as we speak with John Karacalidis, SVP of Operations, IT, and Digital Banking at Village Bank, as we discuss digital usage and some critical things that community banks need to do to compete digitally with large banks. We also discuss how to get continual feedback from your customers on your digital offerings.

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Join us as we speak with Brendan Clegg, Partner at Luse Gorman about the bank activities that could lead up to a Bank Enforcement Action. We cover the ways that a bank can be closed, the liability of Officers and Directors, things to look out for, and other topics relevant to this subject.

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Join us as we speak with Becca Kruse and Lance Noggle from the ICBA about some of the pending updates to the Durbin Amendment to the Dodd-Frank Act. Learn about Interchange revenue and expenses and whether the latest updates will have a net impact on your monthly earnings.

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Join us as we speak with Rene Perez, National Director of Financial Crimes Sales at Jack Henry and Associates, about the latest in mail fraud, and some things your customers can do to prevent it. We also cover new techniques the criminals are using in other areas, like digital login techniques.

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Join us as we speak with Paul Ouweneel, Partner, and head of bank valuations at Wipfli, LLP, about Bank Merger and Acquisition activity in 2023 and the outlook for 2024. We also discuss the effects of unrealized portfolio losses on merger activity. wcfadvisors.com

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Join us as we speak with Scott Hildenbrand, Head of Piper Sandler Financial Strategies, about how community financial institutions are morphing to improve liquidity. We then discuss how the higher price of purchasing deposits will likely affect loan volume in the foreseeable future.

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Core providers have been touting their advances in integrating to third parties through their “open” core platforms. We ask Charles Potts, Chief Innovation Officer at the ICBA to provide some insights into the “openness” of the major core vendors.

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Todd Koehn from Bankers' Bank joins BankTalk to look at which payments are moving through the Instant Payment networks today (FedNow and RTP). In reviewing these transactions, we analyze what this might mean to your clients. Email [email protected]

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The sex trafficking victims of Jeffrey Epstein recently reached a large settlement with Epstein’s former bankers, JP Morgan and Deutsche Bank, roughly $365M. Join Ariel Gutierrez, Program Director for the Financial Crimes Risk Management product at Fiserv, as we discuss the potential liability implications for community financial institutions.

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With the release of Faster Payments, we decided to have a discussion with Tede Forman, President of Payment Solutions at Jack Henry on the Payment Rails, what they are, and how they differ. Then we spend a few minutes discussing the opportunity and threat to community financial institutions related to Faster Payments.

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