The Missouri Banker is a bimonthly magazine from the Missouri Bankers Association that focuses on the issues affecting the Missouri banking community. Comments about the magazine, including potential articles and promotional opportunities, should be directed to Lori Bruce.
November/December 2022
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Cover Story
Hitting the Right Mark
Rethink your strategy for attracting candidates, retaining staff
Commentary
From our Chairman: View Recruitment, Retention from Different Angles
From our President: FTX, Digital Assets & the Digital Financial Services Ecosystem
American Bankers Association Perspective: Reigning in a Regulator Gone Rogue
Department News
Government Relations: Robust State Legislation Agenda on Tap for 2023 Session
Legal: Federal Reserve Completes the Climate Change Trifecta. Where Did This Begin?
Compliance: Are You Reviewing Appraisals for Fair Lending Implications?
MBA VEBA: Health Plan ACA Compliance Reporting for Applicable Large Employers
Guest Commentary
For Community Banks, The Sun Also Rises
Regulatory Scrutiny of Overdraft Fees, NSF
Bankers Cite Economy, Cybersecurity as Top Risks
Around the State
2022 Young Bankers Conference
$94,000 and Growing!
Achievements
September/October 2022
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Cover Story
Honor & Sacrifice
MBA campaign supports Segs4Vet’s mission to empower disabled veterans
Commentary
From our Chairman: A Thriving Bank Starts With Strategic Planning
From our President: Bankers Must Be Loud, Present With New Congress
American Bankers Association Perspective: Breaking Down the Debate of Digital Assets
Department News
Government Relations: Ygrene Residential PACE Exits Missouri
Legal: Missouri Supreme Court Rulings Produce Positive Outcomes for Banking
Compliance: CD Notice Requirements
MBA VEBA: VEBA Benefits Assist Banks in Attracting, Retaining Talent
Views from Washington, D.C.
2022 MBA Washington Visit
Guest Commentary
A Cautionary Case on the Use of Model Disclosures by Financial Institutions
Past, Present & Future: An Examination of the Insurance Market
Football Friday Night Comes Alive
Around the State
MBA Honors Buhr As Young Banker of the Year
Bank News
Achievements
July/August 2022
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Cover Story
A Servant’s Heart
MBA Chairman J.R. Buckner pours into profession, community as a leader focused on service
Commentary
From our Chairman: Stewardship, Commitment to Our Communities
From our President: Ruling Signals Strategy to Combat Regulatory Overreach
American Bankers Association Perspective: No Deal: States Slam on Brakes for CU Acquisitions of Community Banks
Department News
Government Relations: Contribution to MBA PAC is Investment in Your Bank
Legal: Denial of Due Process Muddles Supervision
Compliance: Understanding UDAAP
Education & Marketing: Put Me in Coach; I’m Ready to Play!
MBA VEBA: Dental Coverage Essential to Your Health, Well-being
Young Bankers Leadership Division: Young Bankers Seek New Challenges, Career Growth
Guest Commentary
MOBUCK$, a Tool for Missouri Banks, Small Businesses, Farms
SALT Parity Act Creates Income Tax-Saving Opportunities
Missouri Supreme Court Rules Arbitration Agreement in Retail Installment Sales Contract is Enforceable
Around the State
MBA Chairman’s Award Honorees
50 Year Club Honorees
May/June 2022
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Cover Story
We're All In This Together
Women Bankers Conference inspires, guides individuals at all career levels
Commentary
From our Chairman: Commencement Offers a New Start at Any Time
From our President and CEO: A New Beginning Arises as Another Beginning Ends
American Bankers Association Perspective: Rethinking the ‘Great Resignation’
Department News
Government Relations: Successes, Frustration Highlight 2022 Legislative Session
Legal: Liberty, Despots and Due Process
Compliance: Back to Basics With Suspicious Activity Reporting
Education & Marketing: Donations to MBA Foundation Support Financial Education
MBA VEBA: Long-term Disability Coverage Provides Security for Individuals
Views from Washington, D.C.
Neglect from Regulators Comes to Light
Guest Commentary
5 Things Banks Can Do to Prepare for Interest Rates Hikes
Chapter 12 Family Farmer Cases in Missouri
Bank Agencies Seek Comments on CRA Proposal
Around the State
Buckner, Breen, Bartels Nominated for MBA Offices
Seven Graduates Receive $1,000 MBA Foundation Scholarships
MBA Foundation to Award InternConnect Scholarships This Fall
Achievements
March/April 2022
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Cover Story
Looking Forward
Banking Leadership Missouri class shares how program enhances career development
Commentary
From our Chairman: Bankers Must Push Back, Take a Stand for Industry
From our President and CEO: Banks Know What’s Best for Customers, Not Government
American Bankers Association Perspective: Bankers Celebrate 25 Years of Teaching Children to Save
Department News
Government Relations: Will the Legislative Floodgates Eventually Open?
Legal: DOJ Issues Guidance on ADA Website Accessibility
Compliance: : What is FEMA’s Risk Rating 2.0?
Education & Marketing: New Innovation Showcase Highlights Insights, Services for Banks
MBA VEBA: VEBA Offers Modern Diabetes Management, at No Cost to Members
Fintech Views
Fintech and the Core: The March Toward Open Banking
Guest Commentary
Commercial Banks in Missouri, Nation Finish 2021 in Strong Position
Bill Makes Permanent Bankruptcy Code’s Debt Limit for Subchapter V Cases
The State of Cybersecurity in 2022
Around the State
2022 Target Banker Visits
Achievements
January/February 2022
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Cover Story
Missouri’s Digital Landscape
Examining bank fintech, digital innovation
Commentary
From our Chairman: Extending Opportunities That Spark Career Growth
From our President and CEO: CFPB Grossly Misrepresents Banking to Make Noise
American Bankers Association Perspective: Cryptocurrencies: Unlocking Banking’s ‘New Frontier’
Department News
Government Relations: Moving Forward With a Robust Legislative Agenda
Legal: Financial Surveillance Advocates are Persistent, Constant
Compliance: Start of 2022 MBA Programming Marks Promising, Exciting Year
Education & Marketing: In-Person Events on the Horizon as MBA Maps Out Programming
MBA VEBA: New Year, New Changes for MBA VEBA
Views from Washington, D.C.
Keeping Tabs on CFPB Agenda
Guest Commentary
Inclusive Marketing. Fact or Fashion?
New Rule Requires Banks Notify Regulators of Security Incidents Within 36 Hours
Stacking the Deck: Secrets of High-Performing Banks
Around the State
MBA Welcomes Bankers to Board of Directors
Achievements
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