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Equifax Names Ex-Mastercard CEO To Its Board

PYMNTS

At Mastercard, he created and structured a business where he served as president of Mastercard’s Europe, Middle East, Africa and Canada regions until his appointment as president and CEO. At the end of 2017, the cost from the data breach stood at $439 million.

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Community banks are thriving in Texas

Independent Banker

This region has the kind of energy that draws people to a place and helps them and their businesses thrive. Corporate relocations and expansions—influenced by factors like affordability, low corporate tax rates, no personal income tax and a rich talent pool—have contributed to a momentum that isn’t likely to subside soon.

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Acquire or Be Acquired 2018: Breaks, Bulls and Business Models

Gonzobanker

Nothing seems to put a bounce in a banker’s step more than a tax break and regulatory relief, and this bountiful energy was radiating at Bank Director’s annual “mecca” for bank M&A in Phoenix last week – Acquire or be Acquired. For those in the know – simply AOBA. The chatter at AOBA centered on three important topics: #1: The Breaks.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. Performance and multiples continue to be solid, outperforming most regional banks. Since 2017, ROAE has grown from 7% to approximately 20% and ROAA has increased from.82% Lifetime Leadership Achievement Awards. Has to be M-O-E. Bank Merger of the Year.

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7 Rules When Bankers Face the Bear

Gonzobanker

After the initial high of the “Trump Bump” in late 2016 and the euphoria-promoting “Tax Bump” of late 2017, bankers saw their fortunes turn against them in the second half of 2018. KRE – Regional Bank Stock ETF – Past 5 Years. For wise bankers, this is no time for yearning and hopefulness.

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Stripe Teardown: How The $35B Payments Company Plans To Supercharge Online Retail

CB Insights

Leadership and board members. Despite Stripe’s recent fundraising at attractive valuations, company leadership maintains that they have no plans to go public. Company Leadership & Board Members. Stripe has assembled a leadership team with several industry veterans. Focus on developers. How Stripe makes money.

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17 Of The Biggest Startup Frauds Of All Time

CB Insights

In 2017, Conrad settled with the Securities and Exchange Commission and agreed to pay $533,692 in penalties and interest. However, The Honest Company’s claims came under fire in 2017 when allegations were made that the company had engaged in fraudulent labeling of some of its products. The Outcome. Total Funding: $263M.

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