within the community bank segment, larger community banks outperform smaller community banks. Our findings, taken as a whole …We investigate the relative performance of publicly traded community banks (those with assets less than $10 billion …) versus larger banks (those with assets between $10 billion and $50 billion). A body of research has shown that community …

We consider how size matters for banks in three size groups: small community banks with assets less than $1 billion …, large community banks with assets between $1 billion and $10 billion, and midsize banks with assets between $10 billion and … $50 billion. To illustrate the differences between these banks and larger banks whose business models are distinctly …

SUPERSEDES WP16-15 We consider how size matters for banks in three size groups: banks with assets of less than $1 … billion (small community banks), banks with assets between $1 billion and $10 billion (large community banks), and banks with … assets between $10 billion and $50 billion (midsize banks). Community banks have potential advantages in relationship lending …