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April 2019

  • April 17, 2019

    R&T Deposit Solutions

    Founded in 1974, R&T Deposit Solutions provides deposit funding, liquidity management and securities-based lending programs to the financial services industry. Through its tech-enabled services, R&T helps banks, credit unions, broker-dealers, trust companies and wealth managers meet their unique cash sweep, deposit funding, and securities-based lending needs. As a recognized leader in the administration of deposit networks, the Demand Deposit Marketplace® …

  • April 10, 2019

    Executive News: Frustrated

    Earlier this month, some 20 Oklahoma bankers joined me at the ABA Summit in Washington. This year’s summit was the largest Summit ever for ABA – more than 1,300 bankers and state association folks gathered to discuss some of the pressing issues of the day. We heard from the chairpersons of the respective committees that have jurisdiction over your business …

  • April 10, 2019

    Real time payments: Does Fed have a role?

    As technological advancements have been introduced into the mainstream of commerce, more and more consumers are asking for development of a faster payments system, one that responds in “real time.” It’s the new norm of consumer expectations and bankers across the country are engaging with each other to determine the best course of action. Today there is only one provider …

  • April 10, 2019

    OBA Convention set for next month in Edmond

    One of the soldiers responsible for the capture of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, as well as a noted entrepreneur, businessman and CEO are slated as bookend keynote speakers at this year’s OBA Convention and Trade Show. The 2019 OBA Convention and Trade Show will feature former U.S. Army Delta Force member Eric Maddox as the opening keynote speaker, and Clifton …

  • April 8, 2019

    Week of April 8

    In This Issue… • Banks should make nominations for 2019 NextGen Under 30 program • You can help develop future leaders in banking industry (by taking this short survey)! • OBA unveils Community Banks Page on website • OBA education corner …

  • April 4, 2019

    Oklahoma’s Community Banks: Helping customers catch their dreams!

    Curious about how Oklahoma’s community banks impact the state and the communities within? Take a gander at the below Adobe Spark-rendered page to learn more! April is Community Bankers Month, and in honor of our state’s great community banks, the OBA Community Department has put together a Community Banks Page on our website highlighting the efforts and impacts of OBA …

  • April 2, 2019

    Performance Trust Capital Partners

    Most firms passionately dole out advice. But advice is cheap if it fails to begin with your long-term strategy in mind and take into account every decision’s interconnectivity. Performance Trust delivers a holistic approach to identifying and managing risk and reward over the lifecycle of your institution– whether you seek to grow organically, grow through acquisition, or make a strategic …

  • April 1, 2019

    Week of April 1

    In This Issue… • Sandy’s salutations • Nominees for OBA board seats announced • FDIC announced new members for Advisory Committee on Community Banking • OBA unveils Community Banks Page on website • OBA education corner …

March 2019

  • March 26, 2019

    March 2019 OBA Legal Briefs

    HMDA Reference Chart Flood Update HMDA Reference Chart by Andy Zavoina If your bank is a HMDA bank, congratulations, you’re a survivor and the 2018 Loan Application Register (LAR) is put to bed. I won’t mention that a first quarter review for 2019 is due in just a few weeks. In a helpful way, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) …

  • March 25, 2019

    Week of March 25

    In This Issue… • Marijuana banking bill marked up today • OBA 2020 Views & Vistas Photo Contest accepting submissions • OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs begin this week • 2019 OBA Professional Member college scholarship available • OBA education corner …