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 2023
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Cover Story
Battling Lies & Deceit
Banks continuously protect customers from scams
Commentary
From our Chairman: Be Present. Be Loud. Be Heard.
From our President and CEO: Federal Reserve Board Loses Sight of Its Mission, Values
American Bankers Association Perspective: The High Cost of Too Much Capital
Department News
Government Relations: Staying on the Sideline Poses Risks for Your Bank
Legal: A Voice of Reason
Compliance: Regulation B: Providing a Copy of an Appraisal
MBA VEBA: What Type of Disability Insurance Does Your Bank Offer?
Next Generation in Banking: Building the Ideal Banking Leader
Views from Washington, D.C.
Fighting the Misguided Credit Card Competition Act
Discussions With Missouri Delegation, Regulators Highlight Washington Visit
Guest Commentary
Unmaking the Myths: Fact Checking Banking
Open Banking: When You Build It, Will They Come?
Unprofitability Potentially Looms for Quarter of Missouri-based Banks
Around the State
Got Referrals? Missouri Banks Win Big With VendorPRO!
Achievements
2023 MBA Highlights
September/October 2023
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Cover Story
Back in Action
Revitalized state banking board makes its presence known
Commentary
From our Chairman: Hawley’s Misguided Proposal Opens Pandora’s Box
From our President and CEO: Now Is The Time to Think About AI
American Bankers Association Perspective: Advocating for ACRE: How Congress Can Help Rural America
Department News
Government Relations: A Call to Action: Leveraging Your Board of Directors for Advocacy
Legal: ‘I know the UCC. The UCC is a friend of mine. You, CBDC, are no UCC.’
Compliance: ARM Your Loans to Comply
MBA VEBA: VEBA Offers Worksite Insurance Products Through Allstate
Member Services: MBA Celebrates 15 Years With Segs4Vets
Guest Commentary
Developing a Cyber-Response Plan
State Proposes Changes to Historic Tax Credit Regulations
AI Versus Cybercrime: How Smart Technology is Securing Your Financial Future
Economic Uncertainty, Rising Interest Rates Challenge Banks
Around the State
MBA Honors Ausmus With NextGen Award
Achievements
July/August 2023
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Cover Story
Execute the Game Plan
MBA Chairman Adrian Breen plans for banking’s future
Commentary
From our Chairman: Make a Significant Difference. Step Up!
From our President and CEO: Deceptively Named Measure Fails to Tell the Real Story
American Bankers Association Perspective: Partners in the Fight Against Elder Abuse
Department News
Government Relations: MBA-Supported Measures Signed Into Law
Legal: Is Diversity Just Another Word for Discrimination?
Compliance: People in Glass Houses
Education and Marketing: MBA Launches Free Online Vendor Referral for Member Banks
Next Generation in Banking: Opportunities Lead to Service, Growth for Bankers
Guest Commentary
Assess Key Areas for Fintech Due Diligence
Modernization of Money Transmission Laws
Grow Revenue With Your Debit Card Product
Around the State
Preston to Retire After 20 Years of Service to MBA
MBA Chairman’s Award Honorees
50 Year Club Honorees
Achievements
May/June 2023
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Cover Story
Taking Flight
Jackson Hataway sets his course at MBA
Commentary
From our Chairman: Our Strength Stems from Our Commitment
From our President: Playing ‘What If ’
American Bankers Association Perspective: America’s Banks are Stronger Together
Department News
Government Relations: MBA Wraps Up a Successful 2023 State Legislative Session
Legal: Court Cases Compel Government to Follow Rule of Law
Compliance: Advertising Annual Percentage Yields
Next Generation in Banking: 2023 Teach Children To Save Winners
Guest Commentary
New MBA Endorsed Partner Abrigo Offers Solutions to Aid Missouri Banks
Planning for the Improbable: Protecting Uninsured Bank Deposit Funds
CFPB Small Business Lending Collection Data Rule Has Potentially Devastating Enforcement Implications
Around the State
Breen, Gohn, Kussman Nominated for MBA Offices
MBA Welcomes Bankers to Board of Directors
Achievements
Seven Graduates Receive $1,000 MBA Foundation Scholarships
March/April 2023
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Cover Story
Nurturing Growth
Banking Leadership Missouri offers opportunities to develop career, knowledge
Commentary
From our Chairman: Always There for Us, in Good Times and Bad
From our President: Every Bank Must Be Active in Discussions That Lie Ahead
American Bankers Association Perspective: Meeting in the Middle(ware)
Department News
Government Relations: Thank You for Investing in Young Professionals
Legal: Disregard of Due Process, Precedent Present Systemic Risk to U.S. Economy
Compliance: CRA Public File Update Time
MBA VEBA: VEBA Welcomes Woehr as Employee Benefits Account Executive
Next Generation in Banking: Nominate a Banker for NextGen Leadership Award
Views from Washington, D.C.
MBA Activity at Washington Summit
Guest Commentary
Investment Subsidiaries Offer Solution for Municipal Securities
Not So Fast, My Friend
Discover How Open Banking is Driving the Future of Financial Services
Around the State
2023 Target Banker Visits
Achievements
January/February 2023
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Cover Story
Living the Dream
Max & Cindy Cook reflect on 32 years with MBA
Commentary
From our Chairman: It’s Our Responsibility to Tell Our Stories
From our President: Missouri Reps Hold Key House Committee Assignments
American Bankers Association Perspective: Beating Back a Bad Idea: How Bankers United to Play Defense Against Durbin
Department News
Government Relations: MBA Gears Up for Credit Union Field of Membership Fight
Legal: Promoting Competition... by Regulation? Really?
Compliance: Focus on the Fair Credit Reporting Act
Next Generation in Banking: NextGen Reflects Diverse Range, Experience of Bankers
Views from Washington, D.C.
Bankers Share Views with Delegation
Guest Commentary
Want Your Content Viewed? Better Pay Attention to Google
Noncompetes Under Attack
Navigating the Potential Impact of Recent Regulatory Guidance
Around the State
2023 Target Banker Visits
MBA Foundation Awards Five InternConnect Scholarships
Achievements
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