Issues : Strategy
Banks, Fintechs Share This Three-Letter Word
Don’t let your asset size limit your aspirations.
A Dangerous Force in Banking
The more you learn about banking, the more you realize that just a few qualities separate top-performing bankers from the rest — and one is particularly important.
Why Some Banks Purposefully Shun the Spotlight
Banks that want to remain independent have plenty of ways to proactively defend against unwanted acquisition offers.
A Common Trait Shared by Elite Bankers
If you talk to enough executives at top-performing banks, one thing you’ll notice is that not all of them identify as bankers.
A Top-Performing Bank Explains Why It Sponsors Three NFL Teams
The benefits of sponsoring a local sports team can easily exceed the costs. This is true even for highly efficient banks, according to Bank Director’s latest ranking.
Six Reasons to Have a Fintech Strategy
Banks without a strategy outlining how they will approach and implement financial technology risk insufficient oversight or lost business.
“The Best Strategic Thinker in Financial Services”
This bank’s evolution over the past few decades may have been unorthodox, but it was also brilliantly timed and executed.
Exclusive: How KeyCorp Keeps Diversity & Inclusion in Focus
Creating a more inclusive organization requires a deliberate focus. Kim Manigault of KeyCorp outlines the bank’s strategy for attracting and promoting top talent.
Why It’s Hard for Banks to Get Answers From Their Systems
Many executives are encountering extraction problems when pulling answers from their core systems. Here are a few ways they can combat this issue.
Creating the Correct Dividend Policy
When determining a bank’s cash dividend, it is paramount for boards to strike the right payout.