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March 2018
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March 11, 2018
Executive News: SO close – but still long way to go
As this issue of the Oklahoma Banker goes to press, the U.S. Senate is working through periodic floor statements relating to S. 2155. So far there are some 57 amendments that have been filed, and that does not include the Manager’s Amendment. The way the Senate works, the first hurdle was to get past a filibuster (60 votes required). The …
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March 11, 2018
Oklahoma banks set record for earnings in 2017
Congratulations Oklahoma bankers – collectively you set yet another industry earnings record in 2017! “We’ve been pointing out all year that the industry was on track to set another earnings record (in 2017),” OBA President and CEO Roger Beverage said. “Even though total industry earnings for all banks ($25.5 billion) were off by some $17.7 billion (41 percent) over last …
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March 11, 2018
Clear communication
By Jeremy Cowen Vice President/Communications Editor A quick visit to “OBA.com” or punching in “Oklahoma Bankers” in the iTunes or Google Play app stores will instantly let you know “what’s new?” with OBA communications. Your Oklahoma Bankers Association communications department has been hard at work keeping the Association at the forefront of communications technology by unveiling a completely redesigned OBA.com …
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March 9, 2018
Senate debates S. 2155; Check out Lankford’s incredible speech on Senate floor!
This week has borne witness to a sometimes comical, sometimes irritating debate on the Senate floor about a bill that will bring regulatory relief to community banks. Much of the opposition to this bill is being led by a former supporter of community banks – Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) – who keeps reading from a list of talking points that …
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March 8, 2018
Lankford urges Senate to pass Dodd-Frank reform legislature
Oklahoma Sen. James Lankford gave an impassioned plea on the Senate floor Thursday evening urging his colleagues to pass S. 2155, a bill meant to bring some regulatory relief to the country’s community banks. You can watch Lankford’s speech below:
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March 8, 2018
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March 8, 2018
OBA offering free fraud programs across state
Once again, OBA is partnering with the Oklahoma Insurance Department, attorney general’s office and Oklahoma Securities Department to offer one of the best fraud programs available anywhere. You are encouraged to offer this free opportunity to your customers. More information, including dates and locations of the programs, can can be accessed through the Oklahoma Insurance Department website by clicking here. …
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March 6, 2018
Week of March 5
In This Issue… • Greetings from Guy • Senate votes to proceed on S. 2155 • OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs start next week • OBA unveils new app for events, news alerts • OBA education corner …
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March 5, 2018
Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy Oklahoma Bankers Association operates the Oklahoma Bankers app and OBA.com website, which provides the SERVICE. This page is used to inform website visitors and app visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use our Service. If you choose to use our Service, then you agree to the collection …