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Week of Sept. 16

In This Issue… FDIC releases results of Summary of Deposits annual survey OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs start this month! Deadline extended one week to order 2020 Oklahoma Views & Vistas Calendar OBA education corner …

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Joining OBA’s Annual Washington Visit? Make sure to download our app!

The 2019 OBA Annual Washington Visit is next week, and if you’re planning on joining in, make sure to download the OBA app before you go. All of the 2019 Annual OBA Washington Visit material are available on the OBA app (issue papers, , schedule, etc.) You can download the OBA app by clicking here (for iTunes) or here (for Google Play).

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Week of Sept. 9

In This Issue… George: Non-banks not allowed to access payments system Deposit Insurance Fund reaches record high Deadline approaching to order 2020 Oklahoma Views & Vistas Calendar Please whitelist info@oba.com email address OBA education corner …

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Second quarter industry numbers released by FDIC

For the 5,303 commercial banks and savings institutions insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, aggregate net income totaled $62.6 billion in second quarter 2019, an increase of $2.5 billion (4.1 percent) from a year earlier. The improvement in net income is attributable to a $4.9 billion (3.7 percent) increase in net interest income. Financial results for second quarter 2019 …

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Week of Sept. 2

In This Issue… Annual Washington Visit scheduled OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs ready for fall OBA education corner …

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ABA report examines banks’ use of social media

More than eight in 10 banks (84 percent) believe social media is important to their institution and 87 percent are very or somewhat active on their social media accounts, according to a new report released today by the American Bankers Association. The State of Social Media in Banking 2019 highlights the results of an ABA survey of 430 banks of …

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Week of Aug. 26

In This Issue… Deadline approaching to apply for 2019 OBA Emerging Leaders Academy Be sure to return your bank’s Hall of Fame ballots! OBA member relations liaison promoted to vice president OBA education corner …

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Executive News: Some thoughts on Fed’s proposed RTP system

Every August, like clockwork, Congress goes home for five weeks to campaign, travel their district or the state, read, do interviews – something other than doing the work of the people. A lot of folks think this is a good thing because it holds any action they might take in abeyance in terms of trying to make news or otherwise …

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Hall of Fame ballots hitting banks this month

Ballots for the 2019 Oklahoma Bankers Hall of Fame induction class will be mailed mid-August. An identical group of five ballots is being sent to every president/CEO of each bank in the state. We’re leaving it to the discretion of the presidents/CEOs to distribute these ballots how they see fit among their banks’ respective staffs. Each ballot will be counted …

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Bankers’ Night Out programs set to begin in late September

The dates for the OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs have been finalized. Mark your calendar for the date of the program that’s in your area of the state and plan to attend. Bring your coworkers with you so that everyone can be up-to-speed on the most recent developments affecting their job. In addition to state and federal legislative updates, the …

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