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Higher For Longer and Why Every Bank Needs Hedged Loans
In January 2022, we published an article called “Loan Hedging May Save Your Bank” (you may search for it here). At the time, Fed Funds rate was near zero and much of the industry still believed inflation was transitory. We argued otherwise and stated that inflation would erode the real value of fixed-rate loan margins,...
Read More about Higher For Longer and Why Every Bank Needs Hedged Loans Use This Secret for More Profitable CD Renewals
At our recent Deposit Conference, Nomis Solutions taught us a handy trick leveraging their CD performance data from their machine-learned model. In this article, we are going to take a look at a case study that compares two methodologies for CD renewals and see which one outperforms. The one that outperforms comes with two tactics...
Read More about Use This Secret for More Profitable CD Renewals Better Managing Service As Your Value Proposition
Ask a community banker how the bank will beat margin compression, aggressive pricing from larger competitors and a shortage of stable deposits, and the most common answer is the same: “We’re going to compete on service.” The trouble is that the bank down the street says it too, and so does the regional bank, and...
Read More about Better Managing Service As Your Value Proposition Building a Performance Culture that Lasts with Jack Hubbard
In this episode, we sit down with renowned banking consultant, Jack Hubbard. With more than five decades of banking and consulting experience and over 81,000 bankers trained, Jack shares why the most successful banks move beyond traditional sales cultures and embrace a true performance culture. Click Here to Book a Call and Learn About the...
Read More about Building a Performance Culture that Lasts with Jack Hubbard What’s Next for Rates, Inflation, and the Markets with Joe Keating
In this episode, Tom Fitzgerald sits down with economist Joseph Keating to discuss the economic outlook amid ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, evolving Federal Reserve policy, and rapid investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure. The conversation provides an essential and timely look at the key economic forces shaping the remainder of 2026 and the path into 2027. Register...
Read More about What’s Next for Rates, Inflation, and the Markets with Joe Keating How First Community Bank is Creating a Sales Culture with Scott Cocanougher and Randy Goggans
Today we sit down with Scott Cocanougher, CEO of First Community Bank in Shelbyville, Tennessee and Randy Goggans, founder of the company BankerBounty. Together we discuss the keys to creating change inside your organization and how to create an effective referral program. Click Here to Book a Free Strategy Call. The views, information, or opinions...
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