Plugged In - A Banking Podcast

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The Beat Goes On in Banking w/ Archie Brown

The Beat Goes On in Banking w/ Archie Brown3 Dec 202524 min

Regional banks don’t often get compared to pop music, but maybe they should. On the show today, First Financial Bank President and CEO Archie Brown explains why great banks survive turbulence by evolving with the times, just like great pop artists. He talks with Al and Steve about what credit risk actually looks like today and how midsize banks can hold their own against the industry’s giants. Plus, they explore the value of only focusing on what you can control. As Archie puts it: “The...