The Financial Brand

JUNE 24, 2021

21 deals with neobanks and fintechs like Aspiration, Ellevest and Greenwood sent a community bank down an unexpected (and profitable) path. The post Community Bank Builds Future on ‘Banking as a Service’ & Google Plex appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

All-digital all the time is the fintech-inspired rage, but as cost-cutting, competition and COVID drive more automation, humanity gets lost. The post Can Digital Transformation Become Too Much of a Good Thing for Banks? appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Finding the right balance of internal capabilities and outside expertise will be crucial to success and may prompt more fintech acquisitions. The post AI Innovation in Banking Is on the Threshold of Significant Advances appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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Fintech Labs Insights

JANUARY 26, 2016

Holzapfel was previously CMO at Addepar, and served on the leadership team at SAP. “From incubating SAP’s supplier relationship management business to driving significant growth through innovation strategies, she has time and again proven her leadership and marketing savvy,” Bru said.

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The Financial Brand

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Financial institutions must rip a page out of the fintech playbook by reducing friction and eliminating pain points in the customer journey. The post Financial Institutions Must Kill Pain Points in Their Customer Experience appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

JUNE 16, 2016

Traditional banking organizations need to focus on improving the customer experience, leveraging new technologies as opposed to being distracted by false market disruption.

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 16, 2022

The post The Secret to Bank Innovation Goes Way Beyond ‘Culture Change’ appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights. Willingness to act when the outcome is unknown and to look for options on 'the edge of money' are crucial for financial institution growth.

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The Financial Brand

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

New Florida institution, built by two banking veterans on a modern tech platform, may be what the start-up of the future will look like. The post Neobank Alternative: Building a Hybrid Digital-First Bank from Scratch appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

JANUARY 26, 2022

A former Navy Intelligence Officer and Clinton speechwriter makes Aspiration a byword for 'green banking,' without using a partner bank. The post How One Neobank Is Building a Sustainable Empire appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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The Financial Brand

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The future of banking will require new technologies, new strategic partners, new skills, an innovative spirit and a completely different culture. The post Banking’s Past Does Not Dictate Its Future appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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