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Available for the asking at info@fortresspartners.com and available everywhere. Fortress Partners provides a crisply written note every two months dealing with current issues in community banking, investing in community banks and other related and timely topics usually not exceeding 1,750 words in length.
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Where are the US Economy and Bank Stocks Really Going (Redux)?- February/March 2023
Where are the US Economy and Bank Stock Really Going – August/September 2022
Stop The Train Wreck – May/June 2022
Do No Harm, Mr. Cohn! – October 2020
Investor Sentiment vs. What we Know- August 2020
Independence Day- Hamilton Edition – June 2020
Banking on Acronyms – April 2020
Can community Banks Grow Organic Deposits and Loans, and Increase Earnings? – February 2020
How Digital is your Bank? Part Two – December 2019
Merry Christmas Letter – December 2019
How Digital is Your Bank?-October 2019
The Summer of Our Discontent- August 2019
The Landscape of Midwest Community Banking is Changing- June 2019
Free Markets, Community Banks and Their Regulators – February 2019
Is Community Bank Financial Performance Relevant ? – December 2018
Merry Christmas Letter, December 2018
Is Your Bank a Relevant Community Bank? – October 2018
Stop quarterly reporting & go to a six month system… – August 2018
Commercial Lending for Community Banks: Headwinds or Tailwinds? – June 2018
Single Charter Bank Holding Companies—Do They Really Perform Better? – April 2018
Succession and Emergency Planning: Timely Topics for Community Bank Boards – February 2018
Fortress Partners in the News
Why Wisconsin Banks are Safer then Silicon Valley Banks, 3/15/2023 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Customer Behavior Drives…., Summer 2021, Bank Owner
Bank’s Marketing Message has Bite, 11/10/2019, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
BMO Harris cutting face-to-face mortgage lenders, 09/19/2018, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel