Q2 2021 Earnings from Large Banks: Trends & Implications for Small Banks Posted on 2021-07-19 The largest US banks reported very positive second quarter earnings last week despite generally lower net interest margin and negative loan growth. The positive earnings were mainly due to a significant loan loss provision benefit (negative loan loss provision). Read More
Four RMA Chapters Celebrating Centennials Posted on 2021-07-13 Four RMA chapters are marking 100 years of service to the industry and their community in 2021, a testament to their continuing relevance and value after a century of changes: Buffalo, New England, Pittsburgh, and Portland Metro (Oregon). Read More
How RMA’s Statement Studies Helps Market Researchers Posted on 2021-06-28 Researchers get easy access to historical and current data and reports per industry via RMA’s Statement Studies, the go-to benchmark resource. Read More
How the World’s Biggest Lenders Use Machine Learning Posted on 2021-06-16 See machine learning in action and discover how lenders forecast creditworthiness and improve AML practices. Read More
Community Banks and Fintech: A Complex Relationship Posted on 2021-06-15 Community banks have long prided themselves on their high-touch, super-local service to their communities. Now, along comes a new generation of consumers with a preference for low-touch, technology-enabled banking. What is a community bank to do? Read More