Issues : Bank Services

Bank Services
Video | March 21st, 2013

M&A Case Study: How Selling For Less Created More Value

Kevin Hanigan of ViewPoint Financial, and C.K. Lee, at Commerce Street Capital, describe the creative strategy behind their 2012 M&A transaction in Texas that solved a management succession problem at ViewPoint and provided liquidity for Highlands shareholders.

By: Bank Director Staff Writer
Bank Services
Video | March 13th, 2013

What Wall Street Thinks About the Banking Industry

Three leading banking analysts discuss the impact that a slow economy and increased regulatory pressures are having on bank stocks.

By: Bank Director Staff Writer
Bank Services
Video | February 19th, 2013

Building Momentum: How Community Banks Can Compete on More Than Price

Raymond P. Davis, president & CEO of Umpqua Holdings Corp., shares his insight on how community banks can remain competitive during this challenging economic environment.

By: Bank Director Staff Writer
Bank Services
Article | February 18th, 2013

How a Texas CEO Made a Difficult Sale Work for His Shareholders, His Bank and Himself

Selling for a premium is not the only strategy, says ViewPoint Financial CEO Kevin Hanigan. Here’s why.

By: Naomi Snyder, editor-in-chief at Bank Director
Bank Services
Article | February 8th, 2013

Industry Update: “Clearly We are in a Slow Growth to No Growth Environment”

Bank stocks have rebounded but earnings are still under pressure, says Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Vice Chairman John Duffy.

By: Naomi Snyder, editor-in-chief at Bank Director
Bank Services
White Paper | January 24th, 2013

Best Practices for Complying with Fair Lending Laws

Arnold & Porter LLP provides an overview of the fair lending laws, best practices, the referral process, and recent fair lending hot topics.

By: Harry Wu, Jeremy Hochberg
Bank Services
White Paper | October 17th, 2012

The Asset/Liability Committee: What Regulators Want and What Board Members Need to Know

Darling Consulting Group discusses putting regulatory expectations and prudent asset/liability management practices into perspective.

By: Matt Pieniazek
Bank Services
Interview | July 19th, 2012

The Job of a Chief Risk Officer

Steve Figliuolo, corporate risk officer for Citizens Republic Bancorp, talks about his job, how he works with the board and how to find a good chief risk officer.

By: Naomi Snyder, editor-in-chief at Bank Director
Bank Services
White Paper | January 26th, 2012

Worth The Effort: Strategic Planning for Superior Bank Performance in the Post-Economic Crisis

Sheshunoff Consulting explores best practices in strategic planning that deliver proven results and are utilized by high performers in the industry.

By: Geri Forehand
Bank Services
White Paper | January 11th, 2012

What Boards Need to Know About Sarbanes-Oxley

Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP reviews what boards need to know about the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and the key requirements of SOX.

By: Victor Cangelosi