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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

GonzoBankers, 2019 was a year of extremes. Third, read and enjoy the 2019 edition of the GonzoBanker Awards, our 18 th. THE BANKING AWARDS. Charles Scharf, CEO, Wells Fargo – We have to give a nod to the individual tapped to restore the reputation and culture of such a legendary bank. Bank Merger of the Year.

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Hot banking sessions at IBM Think 2019

Insights on Business

Backbase is the leading solution provider in digital banking and a strategic alliance partner of IBM. Together, IBM and Backbase have helped many banks around the world transform to become more agile, more digital and more customer-centric. –> Browse more Think 2019 financial services blogs.

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How One Nevada Credit Union Secures Its Self-Service Innovations

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Credit unions (CUs) are performing well as the new decade dawns, with a recent study finding that CUs increased their loan originations by 29 percent from Q4 2018 to Q4 2019. percent in 2019, compared to 10.5 percent in 2016. Another perennial challenge the industry faces is the ever-looming threat of data breaches.

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Highlights of IBM Think 2019

Alex Jimenez

IBM Think 2019 Campus. As noted in a previous post, I attended IBM’s Think 2019 conference in San Francisco earlier this month. Admittedly, I’ve been away from directly managing digital banking and haven’t kept up with IBM Trusteer. The post Highlights of IBM Think 2019 appeared first on Alex Jimenez. IBM Q Panel.

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Preventing Synthetic Identity Fraud

Independent Banker

Exposure to synthetic identity fraud increases with digital adoption. Offering digital banking options often increases the amount of fraud attempts an institution experiences. 1] Payments Journal, Understanding and Stopping Synthetic Identity Fraud , August 1, 2019. Learn more. [1]

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Alphabet’s New CEO, Millennial Black Friday Spending And Digital Drivers’ Licenses Top This Week’s News

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We have a deep dive into Colorado’s digital driver’s license effort and news on Alphabet’s new CEO, as well as data on millennial Black Friday spending. UK Digital Bank Monzo Taps Visa Exec as US CEO. Monzo , London’s digital unicorn, has appointed TS Anil to head U.S. in Q3 2019 . Top News . operations.

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The Death of the Community Bank

Jeff For Banks

A mid-2020 survey performed by Cornerstone Advisors showed that 51% of retail customers that opened a new bank account within the last three months did so at a large, national bank. Eighteen percent of that group opened an account at a digital bank. Two percent opened an account at a community bank. Result: Mixed.