Florida Banking May 2023

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THE MAGAZINE OF THE FLORIDA BANKERS ASSOCIATION

VOLUME 38

NUMBER 4

MAY 2023

ON THE COVER 8 �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� Intercredit Bank: Embracing Digital Banking to Expand in the United States CONTENTS 4 �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �Chair’s Message 6 �� �� �� �� �� ��Straight Talk from the President’s Desk 14 �� �BancServ Endorsed Partner: ‘Keep It Long Enough, It Willl Come Back in Fashion’: Buydown Program Considerations 16 �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��Trust Banking: The Florida Family Trust Trifecta 22 �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��67th Annual Washington, D.C., Trip 26 �� �� �� �� ��Personal Transactions 28 �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� ��Kudos 30 �� �� �� �� �� �� ��Upcoming Events 31 �� �� �� �� �� �� �� �� Did You Know? 31 �� �� �� �� �� Advertising Directory

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Florida Bankers Association asanchez@floridabankers.com Pamela Ricco Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Florida Bankers Association pricco@floridabankers.com Brooke Harrison Publications Director Florida Bankers Association bharrison@floridabankers.com

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Bill Penney Chair Jose Cueto Chair-Elect

Fab Brumley Immediate Past Chair

Greg Nelson Second Immediate Past Chair

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On the Cover: Intercredit Bank President and CEO Simon Cruz

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