Save the Date: Tenth Anniversary of Conference Scheduled for Sept. 28-29

The second day of the ninth annual Community Banking in the 21st Century research and policy conference continues Wednesday, September 29, 2021, from 1-4 p.m. Eastern Time. Darrin Williams, CEO of Arkadelphia, Arkansas-based Southern Bancorp Inc., will kick things off with this year's community banker keynote speech. more →

Attendees from around the world will participate in the two-day Community Banking in the 21st Century research and policy conference, which will begins today at 1 p.m. Eastern Time. The conference is being held virtually and will be livestreamed via the conference website's homepage. Today's sessions end at 4 p.m. Tomorrow's sessions will also be held from 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. ET. This is the ninth year of the conference, co-sponsored by the Federal Reserve System, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC). more →

The lingering effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on local economies has created a new concern for community banks: historic levels of deposits and narrow net interest margins, according to the Conference of State Bank Supervisors’ (CSBS) eighth annual national survey of community banks. more →

Due to the significant number of submissions to the 2021 conference, and the condensed nature of the virtual conference format, the presentations of three of the 11 top papers selected by the research committee have been pre-recorded and will be available to view ahead of this year’s Community Banking in the 21st Century research and policy conference. more →

The Community Banking in the 21st Century research and policy conference committee is pleased to announce this year’s Emerging Scholar. more →

Adam Jørring , Greg Buchak
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Carlos Parra , Jordan Nickerson , Jacelly Cespedes
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Padma Sharma , W. Blake Marsh
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City ; Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City read →

Jing Wen , Urooj Khan , Doron Nissim
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Rimmy Tomy , Byeongchan An , Robert Bushman , Anya Kleymenova
Other ; Other ; Other ; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System read →