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Editor & Publisher William Streeter brings his longtime magazine column favorite, "Like It Or Not," to our blog lineup. Read Bill's periodic looks at what's going on in American finance and business in general.

Love those “change agents”!

Why stable companies need a little uncertainty to stay on their game
Commercial finance comes in many flavors. The bank-owned company profiled here portfolios all the loans it makes.

National cash-flow lending good fit for small regional

First Financial’s Oak Street sub lends to insurance, other verticals
The federal government should strive to find "the right balance" between holding onto post-crisis rules and peeling away regulations, FDIC Vice-Chairman Thomas Hoenig said in a speech.

Parting shots from FDIC’s Hoenig

Don’t lose prudential regulation in reform wave, he warns
Retiring New York Federal Reserve Bank President William Dudley suggests that top management would tread more carefully if they'd feel part of the pain when their bank stubs a toe—or worse.

Make liability personal, says N.Y. Fed chief

Dudley suggests personal pain would shift behavior
S&P Global Market Intelligence, formerly S&P Capital IQ and SNL, is the premier provider of breaking news, financial data, and expert analysis on business sectors critical to the global economy. This article originally appeared on the SNL subscriber side of S&P Global's website.

Talent tug of war goes on, unevenly

Tax breaks unlikely to change the equation as CUs, banks fight for talent
In this second of two installments, former FBI agent and NBC commentator Frank Figliuzzi goes into detail on three essentials for preventing and coping with workplace violence.

Three “Rs” of workplace violence

“Recognize” and “Report” help prevent violence; “Respond” helps people survive
Banks' range of potential hires grows as the industry's traditional appraoches evolve.

Talent search: Is it time for new hunting grounds?

Think of the skill set, not the job history
Feel like your bank's been spinning its innovation wheels? Recent research suggests some solutions to lack of traction.

Mixing banks, fintech, and “bigtech”

Gaining traction in innovation: Who will run the coming “ecosystems” of seamless service?
Jill Castilla opens one of her bank’s “Heard on Hurd” music/food festivals. Running once a month from March to October, they draw 25,000-35,000, boosted by social media. Castilla credits Bank of Ann Arbor’s “Sonic Lunch” concerts for the idea.

Citizens Bank of Edmond's can-do CEO

Necessity propelled Jill Castilla to shape Oklahoma bank into a modern community bank
Domestic deposit interest expense increased by 42% from 2016 to 2017. With the Fed’s latest rate-setting meeting earlier this week confirming its continued path towards higher rates, banks must adopt strategies to meet a major change of conditions.

“Big flip” coming in deposit costs?

Factors point to return of dominance of interest-bearing deposits—in a rising rate environment
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