Issues
The Impact of Micro-Savings Fintechs on Banks
Banks pay when funds leave their institution for micro-savings fintechs, even if they eventually come back.
Top 10 Tips for Branch Bidders
Branch deals have unique considerations that prospective bidders should keep in mind before submitting a bid.
A Friendly Way to Circumvent Your Core
Bankers, as a general rule, don’t like to read about financial technology companies. As a writer and editor at a banking publication, I have data
Sticking Points in Recent Community Bank Deals
Banks engaged in M&A have a wide-ranging amount of things to think about ahead of a deal, ranging from compensation to concentration.
How to Take the Pain Out of Data Conversions
Most bankers mistakenly believe there are three choices when it comes to data conversions, all of which create costs and risks for the bank.
How One Bank Increased Mobile Enrollment by 40%
Customers vote with their dollars if the bank’s digital experience isn’t up to par.
Four Implications of the Fed’s Revised Control Framework
The Federal Reserve’s proposed rule on control and divestitures has four significant and broad implications for banks and investors.
How Well Do You “Know Your Customer”?
Banks that are willing to embrace innovation and use the right analytics tool can create a data strategy that capitalizes on their highest-value customers.
How to Earn a Premium Bank Stock Valuation
Banks that seek a premium stock valuation should consider ways to increase the quality of their earnings.
One Bank’s ‘Calculated Chance’ with an Unproven Partner
Betting on a newer technology provider has its risks but, under the right conditions, the rewards can pay off.