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Billtrust Taps Green Dot For New CFO

PYMNTS

Accounts receivable (AR) automation firm Billtrust has appointed Mark Shifke as chief financial officer (CFO), bringing more than 35 years of financial and legal experience — including most recently as the CFO at fintech Green Dot — to guide the firm through its next phase of growth, the company announced in a recent blog. .

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The Golden Age of Banking? Depends on Us.

Jeff For Banks

Jerry Reeves, President & CEO of Sturdy Savings Bank of Cape May Court House in New Jersey and current Chairman of the NJ Bankers Association , penned an article The Golden Age of Banking in the NJBA's winter 2016 edition of New Jersey Banker magazine. In other words, it is extremely short sited.

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CFPB announces plans to supervise more nonbanks; Ballard Spahr to hold May 11 webinar on Director Chopra’s first six months in office

CFPB Monitor

First, they are consistent with the agency’s stated intent to increase scrutiny of fintech firms, as it could allow the CFPB to conduct in-depth examinations of fintech firms over which it presently has no clear supervisory jurisdiction. These moves by the CFPB are notable for two reasons.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

In 2021, there were more than 120 fintech IPOs in the U.S., 2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. Acquisition of the Year: Bank Acquiring a Fintech. Acquisition of the Year: Fintech Acquiring a Bank. Oh, what a mere 12 months can do.

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7 ways community banks can boost profitability

Independent Banker

Reiling adds that bank leadership needs to be bold enough to try things out and possibly fail, which is why Sunrise Banks implemented the 90-day check-in. A bank needs a team with diverse perspectives and unique abilities—technology, sales, lending and leadership—that is willing to work together at a heightened pace, he notes.

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PLI 25th Annual Consumer Financial Services Institute – 25% discount available

CFPB Monitor

The leadership and priorities of the CFPB, OCC, FDIC, and FTC have changed under the Trump Administration. The Institute is considered the country’s premier consumer financial services CLE program and this year’s Institute will once again explore in detail important developments in consumer financial services regulation and litigation.

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PLI 24th Annual Consumer Financial Services Institute – 25% discount available

CFPB Monitor

PLI’s 24th Annual Consumer Financial Services Institute will take place on March 25-26, 2019, in New York City (and by live webcast and groupcast in Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and New Brunswick, New Jersey); on May 20-21, 2019, in Chicago; and on December 9-10, 2019, in San Francisco (and by live webcast).

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