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"From a small farm in the Carolina countryside to president/CEO of Taylorsville Savings Bank, Carrie Lackey has packed a lot into her life. She started her career in Taylorsville Savings Bank as a part-time bank teller -- and never left -- working her way up by simply being open to every opportunity that presented itself." a devote parent, an athlete, mathematical and a people person, Lackey shares her background and interests with interviewer, Carolina Barnhill.
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Carolina Banker (HG 2153 N8 C66), Vol. Issue , Winter 2021, p12-15
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The Bank of Commerce opened in New Bern in 1859. Alonzo Thomas Jenkins was appointed its first president. John Amos Guion, cashier worked to keep the bank open during the Civil War, but it eventually succumbed in 1867. Guion continued afterwards in his same role for the National Bank of New Bern until 1886.
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Journal of the New Bern Historical Society (NoCar F 264 N5 J66), Vol. 28 Issue 1, 2021, p13-22, il, por, bibl, f
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30212
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Banks that serve rural communities, such as First Bank in Moore County, are being challenged by North Carolina's population growth. As urban areas expand, banks are searching for a way to expand into the Charlotte, Triangle and Triad regions effectively while maintaining their commitment to smaller towns. In this article, bankers discuss the banking industry and its future.
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Live Oak Bank, based in Wilmington, North Carolina, is a nontraditional bank that has no branches, no tellers or ATMs. Instead, the bank focuses almost entirely on United States Small Business Administration (SBA) loans. Neil Underwood discusses how Live Oak has used software and technology to become successful.
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Morris Plan Banks played a significant role in North Carolina’s banking industry, as well as the United States economy throughout much of the twentieth-century. Although Morris Plan Bank disappeared via a merger in 2002, the bank’s founder, Arthur Morris, left a legacy in banking and consumer credit. This article profiles Morris and how he invested money to develop commercial banks and credit life insurance plans.
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Carolina Banker (HG 2153 N8 C66), Vol. 93 Issue 4, Winter 2014, p20-22, por
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30402
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Forest Commercial Bank was one of the last de novo banks chartered in North Carolina. John Kimberly, president and CEO of Forest Commercial Bank in Asheville, explains how the bank was formed and how it has grown and prospered. Kimberly also discusses how the bank has been impacted by the Dodd-Frank Act and recent banking regulations.
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Carolina Banker (HG 2153 N8 C66), Vol. 92 Issue 2, Summer 2013, p74-75, por
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Campbell recounts his interview with Hugh McColl Jr., the former CEO of the largest bank in the nation, Bank of America Corp. Hugh discusses what influenced him to take a position at a bank and later build his fortune as CEO.
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30364
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Jonathan Felts of the American Banking Association discusses the political climate for North Carolina bankers, and the association’s current legislative and regulatory priorities. With the upcoming elections in November, Felts explains how grassroots are effective in government relations, and advises bankers on what they can do to help the industry and local economic development.
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Carolina Banker (HG 2153 N8 C66), Vol. 91 Issue 2, Summer 2012, p12-14, por
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30381
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This article addresses several core questions from North Carolina bankers, which include topics on the regulatory environment, the consolidation of community banks, and the future of deferred tax assets. Discussion also considers the recovery of North Carolina’s economy in association with the state’s new governor.
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Carolina Banker (HG 2153 N8 C66), Vol. 91 Issue 4, Winter 2012, p40-41, por
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24157
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G. Kennedy Thompson was the owner of Wachovia Bank before it was absorbed by First Union Corp. The author examines Thompson's financial moves that lead to the breaking up of Wachovia.
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30314
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Community banking can lead to many different opportunities and relationships. Johnny Caddy, vice president of The Bank of Currituck, has helped finance and build monster trucks, including Dennis Anderson’s famous Gravedigger. Caddy and Anderson recently developed a new entertainment park in Currituck County called Dennis Anderson’s Muddy Motor Sports.
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Carolina Banker (HG 2153 N8 C66), Vol. 87 Issue 3, Fall 2008, p7-8, il, por
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Curt Farmer is featured in this month's NC MAGAZINE's “executive profile.” Farmer, a graduate of Wake Forest University, is director of Wachovia Bank's Wealth Management division for the Carolinas and Virginia. He was recently promoted to executive vice president. He manages a team of about 220 wealth management professionals in 22 offices from Charlottesville to Savannah. Besides managing this team, he devotes 30 percent to 40 percent of his time to meeting with clients or courting prospective ones.
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NC Magazine (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 65 Issue 7, July 2007, p30-31, por
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30265
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Jim Melvin, the former banker and former mayor of Greensboro, discusses a lawsuit from the late 1980s that brought about the demise of many of the country’s savings institutions. One institution that did not survive was 1st Home Federal of Greensboro. Melvin, and the lawsuit in question, maintain that it was the government’s breach of contract that forced management to split up and sell off the institution.
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Carolina Banker (HG 2153 N8 C66), Vol. 86 Issue 3, Fall 2007, p29-30, por
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Hope Holding Connell, a member of one of North Carolina's most prominent banking families, is the first woman to chair the North Carolina Bankers Association. She represents the third-generation of the Holding family to lead the association, following her grandfather and uncle. Connell is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and has been First Citizens Bank's executive vice president, supervising business banking, since 2000. First Citizens is publicly traded but controlled by the Holding family.
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Ken Lewis, John Georgius, and M. \"Bud\" Baker, are the three apparent successors to the CEOs of NationsBank, First Union, and Wachovia, respectively.
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