Contributor : Naomi Snyder
M&T Bank’s CFO Talks Acquisition Strategy
M&T will be the second-largest bank in its geographic footprint after its planned acquisition of People's United Financial. CFO Darren King discusses how he views M&A.
Strategies to Address Underperforming Directors
Boards often struggle with underperforming directors. In this video, learn how to be an effective board member and how to handle members who aren’t engaged with this important work.
Why Community Banks Are Investing in Startups
Small banks are getting in on the excitement of funding tech companies.
Marketing Campaigns Go High Tech
A 2021 Best of FinXTech Awards winner helped a community bank punch far above its weight.
Getting Faster, Simpler, Cheaper and More Secure
A 2021 Best of FinXTech Award winner significantly cut workloads for compliance staff.
PayPal Is Not a Bank. Or Is It?
PayPal’s strength has been growing during the pandemic. Here’s why.
How One Small Player Beat Out PNC, Wells Fargo and M&T for PPP Loans
In the government’s massive aid program for small businesses, Biz2Credit found its niche.
The Coming Buyback Frenzy
Capital levels are high and investors are asking banks: What have you done for me lately?
Will We Ever See Three Times Book Again?
Bank M&A pricing peaked 22 years ago at 2.6 times tangible book value. We’re not anywhere close to that.
Masks and Zoom Conferencing: What Dealmaking Looks Like During a Pandemic
Banks that did deals during a pandemic were forced to adapt rapidly to essential skills, such as remote consolidation and online negotiation.