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Janet Cowell is the North Carolina State Treasurer and the first woman to hold this position. In an interview, Cowell discusses triple-A bond ratings, the North Carolina Innovation Fund, the Modernization of State Banking Laws, and the North Carolina Cash Program.
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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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In 2011, the North Carolina General Assembly Session established the Joint Legislative Study Commission on the Modernization of North Carolina’s Banking Laws. The result of this process includes legislation proposing to make substantial changes to the North Carolina Banking Commission, and to derivative transactions by state-chartered banks.
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Walter Dalton, the 2012 Democratic candidate for North Carolina Governor, is the current Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina. In an interview, Dalton discusses the state’s community banking system, public and private partnerships with the military, community colleges and technical institutes, and demand for clean energy. Dalton also discusses his vision for North Carolina’s economy and workforce.
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In North Carolina, consumers choose a financial institution based on rates and fees, personal relationships, and location. The most commonly used financial services in the state are checking and savings accounts and many households have both. Maps of demographics, population density and bank locations show banking activity trends across North Carolina.
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The expansion of banking services is enabled by rapid advances in and the adoption of sophisticated information technology systems that provide consumer and business banking customers with countless transactional options. Many North Carolina financial institutions have converted to an Ethernet network, which has allowed for more efficient telecommunication and extended service hours.
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In the late 1800s and early 1900s, North Carolina was a popular destination for people seeking rejuvenation and relaxation at the state’s many mineral spring resorts. One of the popular resorts was Vade Mecum Springs in Stokes County, which was known for the healing powers of the local mineral water. Since the resort closed in 1917, the site has been used for various educational, religious or scientific endeavors.
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North Carolina has recently evaluated potential issues associated with oil and gas exploration and production in the state. One of those issues involves the relationship of subsurface rights and residential mortgages. This article discusses limitations and recommendations for acquiring oil and gas rights, and issuing mortgage loans on residential property.
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