Thursday, May 30, 2024

We Need a New Funding Strategy

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In December 2021, when the Fed Funds Rate stood at 0-25 basis points and prior to the Fed's tightening beginning in the first quarter of...
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Monday, May 20, 2024

Memorial Day Post: Honor Those Fallen During Our Afghanistan Withdrawal

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On August 26, 2021, ISIS-K detonated a deadly bomb outside of the Abbey Gate of Kabul's international airport. The blast killed 13 U.S. ...
Thursday, May 09, 2024

What is the ROI of a Banking Conference?

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Are conferences more than a vacation?  Last week I attended two back-to-back banking conferences and it was apparent that attendance was dow...
Thursday, April 11, 2024

Notes from This Month in Banking Podcast

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I was rustling through papers on my desk to clean it up and not look like a candidate for the Hoarders TV show. In the clutter I found my sl...
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Thursday, April 04, 2024

What #Banking Trend Will Have the Greatest Impact on Your Bank?

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This was the question posed to Bank Profitability students as part of the Oregon Bankers' Association's Executive Development Progra...
Thursday, March 21, 2024

Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Update - First Quarter 2024

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Four Years Ago It was on March 11 th , four years ago in 2020, that the WHO declared a global pandemic due to the Covid virus threat that ...
Monday, February 19, 2024

President's Day: The Great Refrainer

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Why not Calvin Coolidge? In a time when we administer clarion calls to the government that "SOMETHING MUST BE DONE!", Coolidge wou...
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