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Are you a bull or a bear, and how will it impact your planning for 2020 and beyond?

Gonzobanker

Regardless of their viewpoints on capital recovery, now is the time for banking leaders to reevaluate their planning strategies. In a recent Fortune survey, 55% of corporate executives said they expect to return to 2019 capital spending levels sometime in 2021. What businesses need capital in the interim? Capital will be king!

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Getting The SME Crowdfunding Model Off The Ground

PYMNTS

Years in the making, the regulation was born from the JOBS Act, which was signed into law in 2012, with Title IV of the act β€” also known as Regulation A+ β€” enabling average joes to invest in companies seeking capital. It’s complex to set up a portal and get it certified and create a seamless operating model.”.

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Learning from mBank’s branch channel investment

Celent Banking

Long before the Simples, GoBanks, Movens or Hello Banks of the world sought to capitalize on the shift in consumer behavior, there was mBank – serving customers where they want, when they want and through an innovative direct approach that, in its day, was one of the first of its kind. . Through 2014, mBank has grown to more than 4.7

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Seeking Banking Balance Between Physical And Digital

PYMNTS

With more consumers moving to mobile transactions over visits to branches, some banks are considering closing brick-and-mortar locations to reduce operational costs. The price of real estate is prompting even the largest players in the banking world to scale back their branch operations. Getting in Front of Change.

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Walmart’s Been On A Buying Spree. Which Company Could It Acquire Next?

CB Insights

Jet.com founder Marc Lore ascended to CEO of Walmart’s US e-commerce operations, and since joining has taken the company on an e-commerce/apparel acquisition spree. Select investors: General Catalyst, Collaborative Fund, Forerunner Ventures, Mickey Drexler, Gwenyth Paltrow, Burch Creative Capital. Walmart’s $3.3B

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Fools Rush In: 37 Of The Worst Corporate M&A Flops

CB Insights

Date: March 21, 2012. Zynga, creator of Facebook games Farmville, Mafia Wars, and about a dozen different types of online slot machine games, paid $210M in 2012 for OMGPOP, creators of DrawSomething!, Date: 2012. By 2012, Microsoft would take a $6.2B Zynga and OMGPOP. Price: $210M. Caterpillar and ERA. Price: $677M.

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Fastacash Secures $15 Million in Series B Investment

Fintech Labs Insights

The funding takes Fastacash’s total capital to more than $23 million and will help the company deepen its presence in Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and India, as well as Europe, the United States, and the U.K. “We have an unwavering focus on simplifying the consumer payments experience.”