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SMB Alt-Lending Gears Up For Another Industry Shakeup

PYMNTS

and other nations around the world as a result of the global pandemic continues to draw comparisons to the 2008 financial crisis — so it’s only natural that analysts may turn to the past in an effort to predict what could lie ahead. “It comes in waves, there’s no doubt about it,” he said about the alt-lending boom.

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It’s Dreadful Being a Buyer of Bank Technology

Gonzobanker

Across requirements in payments, delivery channels, lending, diverse business lines and regulatory requirements, providing solutions to banks is definitely a “triple diamond run” when it comes to complexity and degree of difficulty. team focused on UX, data, integration, and risk. Mandate #3: Build a next-gen I.T.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

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SoFI gets a commercial bank that brings deposits, compliance, AND business lending. Benson Porter, Boeing Employees CreditUnion – Porter led BECU through an amazing streak of growth in the Pacific Northwest, all while building an innovative, stakeholder-driven brand respected nationally. FIS wins Valley National with IBS platform.

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Disrupting Insurance: The Other Financial Services Opportunity

Tefkin

In the last years, most of the focus on innovation in financial services has been, it seems, on banking (investing and lending) and payment. In an insurance world, there is a conflict between the requirements of the underwriting algorithm for being able to price the premium and the optimal UX for users to be able to obtain a product.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

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Even with worries around an allegedly discriminatory algorithm, Silicon Valley UX met big bank Wall Street money in slick onboarding that has our attention. Niche Payments Acquisition Award – Goes to City National Bank for its acquisition of FilmTrak. It’s game on.

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