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How Digital Transformation is Driving Bank M&A
The importance of scale in the banking industry’s digital transformation — which the Covid-19...
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How Community Banks Can Drive Revenue Growth During the Pandemic
Technology can augment personal relationships to boost revenues, even in a challenged and socially distanced operating environment.
Solve the Right Problem: The Path to Remediation Success
While there are no shortcuts, there are a few key steps banks can take when remediating a compliance issue the first time.
Honing Your Strategic Vision
Dig into three fundamentals of long-term performance: efficiency, credit and digital strategy.
Top Four Digital Trends for the Next Five Years
Community banks should take heed of four trends as banking evolves rapidly over the next five years.
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.
Banking KPI Insights: Year-End Metrics of Note
A look at the performance of the community bank space at the end of 2020 can help institutions prepare for the year ahead.
Banks Risk Missing This Competitive Advantage
Banks that are committed to making their employees’ and customers’ lives better should seriously consider investing in AI capabilities and applications — before the bank is left behind.
How the Edges of Financial Technology Could Change Regulation
The incoming leaders of federal regulatory agencies will face pressures to overhaul compliance.
One Bank Reworks a Key Metric for the Pandemic Era
A CEO leading one of the most efficient banks in the nation came up with a way to measure how much of a bank’s original revenue turns into profits before taxes and provision expense.
Cloudy M&A Expectations for 2021
Crowe Partner Rick Childs reflects on the impact of Covid-19 on M&A activity and the operating environment for 2021, based on the results of the 2021 Bank M&A Survey.