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Commercial Banking

Act While Rates Are Right: Agency Lending for Long-Term CRE Success

Agency lending isn’t just for big banks—community banks can tap into Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and HUD to offer competitive financing for CRE clients. With rates still attractive and new flexibilities in place, now’s the time to explore how Bankers’ Bank can help you deliver more value with less risk.

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Commercial Banking
Investments

Subordinated Debt: A Smart Capital Strategy for Community Banks

With interest rates still elevated and regulatory clarity emerging, now is a strategic time for community banks to revisit subordinated debt—a flexible, non-dilutive capital tool that can stabilize funding costs and support long-term growth. Bankers’ Bank offers expert guidance to help institutions structure and place offerings tailored to their financial goals.

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Investments

Bankers’ Bank Placement Agent for Emmetsburg Bank Shares Inc. for its $16 Million Subordinated Debt Offering

Bankers’ Bank, is pleased to announce the completion of a $16.0 million private placement of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes for Emmetsburg Bank Shares, Inc.

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Commercial Banking

Why Choose Agency Lending—And Why Now

Agency Lending Placement empowers community banks to reduce risk, enhance liquidity, and expand lending capacity—while offering borrowers flexible, non-recourse financing backed by GSEs.

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Commercial Banking
Investments

Banks Focus on Capital Strategies in 2025 Amid Evolving Economic Landscape

Banks across the United States are entering 2025 with a sharp focus on planning and meeting their capital needs. With the economic environment continuing to evolve, many banks are analyzing opportunities for growth and determining the most effective strategies to strengthen their financial positions.

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Commercial Banking

Agency Lending: Navigating Rising Interest Rates and Market Volatility

US Treasury interest rates have continued to rise due to uncertainty surrounding the post-election implications and final FOMC meeting, as well as volatility in cross-currency markets. Learn how Agency Lending can help you manage your balance sheet.

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