Save The Date: VACB’s 48th Annual Convention
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OFFICIAL PUBLICATION OF THE VIRGINIA ASSOCIATION OF COMMUNITY BANKS
2025 Pub. 14 Issue 2
Rethinking Revenue How Community Banks Are Adapting to a Changing Financial Landscape
Community banks have long served as economic anchors for small towns and urban neighborhoods alike.
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Vigilante Justice? Financial Markets React Quickly to Policy Changes
While it will possibly take months and even the rest of the year to see the full shakeout, April 2025 was a laboratory for market efficiency. Some might contend there was an element of ruthlessness in the activity.
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Deposit Strategies To Deepen Commercial Relationships
Many community banks have struggled in recent years to grow deposits while keeping costs in check. As competition intensifies, the banks that succeed will be those that take a more strategic and segmented approach.
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7 Questions Banks Should Ask a Potential Fintech Partner
Collaborations between financial services technology firms (fintechs) and financial institutions are occurring more frequently than ever.
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Is It Time to Realign Your Legacy Consumer Liquidity Strategy? Yes — Now More Than Ever
With rising consumer expectations, growing competition and ongoing economic uncertainty, banks can no longer rely on outdated, one-size-fits-all overdraft programs or legacy small-dollar loan offerings.
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2025 VACB/Williams Mullen — 25th Annual Bankers’ Cup Golf Tournament A Picture-Perfect Day
Virginia’s spectacular spring was on full display at the VACB/Williams Mullen — 25th Annual Bankers’ Cup Golf Tournament, held on May 19 at the beautiful Spring Creek Golf Club in Zion Crossroads.
President’s Column: What We Heard During VACB’s 2025 Spring Roundtables
This spring, VACB hit the road to hear directly from our members. Hosting six regional Banker Roundtables across the Commonwealth, VACB staff and volunteer leaders engaged with…
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Chair’s Message: Focus on Advocacy
Wow! It has been a busy spring! As I’ve mentioned in previous articles, one of my aspirations as Chair during 2025 is the relentless support of and advocacy for community banks.
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