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What #Banking Trend Will Have the Greatest Impact on Your Bank?

Jeff For Banks

The Fed has paused for nearly a year now, and it was our experience in 2006-07 that bank cost of funds continued to increase as the market closed the delta between what someone could earn in a money market mutual fund and a bank account. Consumer Demographics and Changing Customer Demands Remember all the pre-pandemic talk about millennials?

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For eCommerce Content, It’s Experiences Over Speed

PYMNTS

The company, which launched in 2001, has since about 2006 provided online and physical content — a collection that now includes a print catalog — as part of 1stdib’s effort to cement its position in the luxury marketplace. In a discussion with PYMNTS on Wednesday (Feb. Speaking to Audiences. billion catalogs were sent to U.S. billion in 2007.

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12 Industries Experts Say Millennials Are Killing — And Why They’re Wrong

CB Insights

Every few weeks, another story about the dreaded generation surfaces: millennials are killing casual dining; millennials are killing breakfast cereal; millennials are killing home ownership. Millennials aren’t shunning luxury goods; they’re just renting them instead of buying. Millennials are in debt.

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The Wonder Of Wegmans

PYMNTS

Inside each Wegmans is the equivalent of 8 to 10 other supermarkets,” noted Burt Flickinger, who is the managing director of consumer industry consulting firm Strategic Resource Group Flickinger. The produce department by itself in Wegmans stores is twice as big as the total supermarket store volume of its average competitors in the U.S.”.

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Top 5 Risk Analytics Posts: From Rising FICO Scores to Alt-Data

FICO

For the first time since we’ve been tracking these stats, the average national FICO Score reached the 700 threshold — some 10 points above what it was just prior to the recession in October 2006.”. Millennials and Credit: Are We Missing the Real Story? Read the full post. Using Alternative Data in Credit Risk Modelling.

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How About Profits in the Branch of the Future?

Jeff For Banks

Malls are experiencing difficulty in the United States, as millennials opt for smaller, urban environments to shop. This is down from 4.17% for banks and 2.51% for thrifts in 2006. Since 2006, community banks have recognized the need for greater balances in branches to improve profitability. Not very inspiring.

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Killing The I-Bank: The Disruption Of Investment Banking

CB Insights

In 2006, investment banks were at the top of the finance world. In the world of asset management, the biggest players are now dedicated firms like Vanguard. Total assets under management (AUM) at the top asset managers now dwarfs total AUM at the top banks. The disruption of asset management. Table of contents.