Magazine : Archives : 1st Quarter 2018
1st Quarter 2018
Where Are the Deal Makers?
John R. Engen
Despite high valuations and rising interest rates, deal activity remains constrained.
Features
Bank M&A Survey
Bank leaders reveal their expectations for M&A deals in 2018.
Retiring the Social Security Number
After 143 million social security numbers were compromised in the Equifax breach, is there a better way to verify identities?
Should Banks Acquire Fintech Firms?
A few banks have acquired fintech firms. Here's how they're making these deals work.
The Year of Disasters
Banks struggled with a devastating year of hurricanes but many were well prepared.