"WESTERN BANKING" LAUNCHED BY BANKNEWS PUBLICATIONS.BankNews Publications (Shawnee Mission, KS) has begun the publication of Western Banking magazine. The official publication of the Western Independent Bankers (San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , CA) will be published six times with a controlled circulation of 3700 banking executives in 13 Western states.. Targeted to bank, thrift thrift: see leadwort. and related financial industry officers, directors and managers in Alaska, Arizona Arizona (âr'əzō`nə), state in the southwestern United States. It is bordered by Utah (N), New Mexico (E), Mexico (S), and, across the Colorado R., Nevada and California (W). , California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). , Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico New Mexico, state in the SW United States. At its northwestern corner are the so-called Four Corners, where Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah meet at right angles; New Mexico is also bordered by Oklahoma (NE), Texas (E, S), and Mexico (S). , Oregon, Utah, Washington and Wyoming, the new title's mission is to provide a vehicle to educate and inform the bankers of the region while providing vendors who serve financial institutions with an "effective and attractive forum," BankNews said. The December/January issue included feature and regular stories on: bank Web sites with information on common demoninators for the most successful sites; online security and unauthorized access prevention; developing financial consultant programs; profiles of community banks; interest rate risk; increasing loan income; and, new technologies. BankNews now publishes six magazines targeting selected bank markets. Titles include Bank News, Texas Banking, Illinois Banker, Florida Banker and Kentucky Banker. |
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