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2020 GonzoBanker Awards

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This Year was brought to you by the number 2020 and the letters W, T and F” – Big Bird (more or less). Bankers started the year with good business plans, strong balance sheets, and optimism. Even George Bailey would have given you the thumbs up. Most Oft-Heard Statements of 2020. ” – Hunter Thompson.

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EMQ Offers High-Value Settlements In Japan

PYMNTS

EMQ , a provider of global financial settlement services, has begun letting businesses around the world transfer up to roughly $280,000 directly into banks in Japan, the company announced in a news release. EMQ already operates in Japan.

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Charles Potts: Innovation trends for 2023

Independent Banker

ICBA is leaning into it, bringing its ThinkTECH Accelerator program and innovation efforts in-house to provide community bankers with targeted solutions. Here are what I believe will be the top five opportunities this year: Targeted fintech initiatives focused on meeting community bankers’ unique needs. billion in 2020 revenues.

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Standard Chartered bankers share $1.37bn bonus pot

TheGuardian

Payout for 2021 up 38% despite bank setting out plans to cut annual expenses by $1.5bn Bankers at Standard Chartered have shared a $1.37bn bonus pot for 2021, up 38%, even as it said it was trying to cut fixed costs, in a sign of how banks were returning to bumper payouts after weathering the Covid-19 pandemic in better shape than expected.

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Commercial Credit Trends – Where to Tread Carefully

South State Correspondent

This data is critical for pricing, capital allocation, and marketing. In 2021, we published articles warning bankers against higher rates (for example, HERE ) and the resulting impact on credit. We have seen the higher rates, and now bankers should brace for a credit shock. Lending is getting riskier. This quarter, it is 2.58%.

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Top Banking Challenges: Finding Growth in 2021 and Beyond

Abrigo

Takeaway 1 Financial institutions that invested in technology in 2020 are using it to increase the loan portfolio in 2021. Independent Banker Survey. The top banking challenges in 2021 are growing loans and earnings, according to Independent Banker’s recent 2021 Community Bank CEO Outlook survey. Here's what they're doing.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

All of you with your hands up… … uh huh. It would have required a few trips to the local dispensary to dream up what bankers have endured this year. 1 issue raised by CEOs in our surveys, bankers had to craft a new and compelling post-Covid value proposition to attract it. OK, show of hands. Pull ’em down. Nobody did.

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