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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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Gonzo readers, 2021 was just plain schizophrenic. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. Two, read and enjoy the 2021 GonzoBanker awards, our annual take on the best things we saw during the year. So which merger was the best in 2021? Doug Larson. THE BANKER AWARDS.

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Buying into AML risks in real estate

Abrigo

Key Takeaways Real estate markets are vulnerable to money laundering and fraud because of their transaction size and appreciation over time. The real estate market is enticing to more than just new homeowners or investors. Real estate market AML risks Real estate is a proven, traditional, and well-established marketplace.

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Facebook Tracker: East, West And Everything In Between

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Google, for instance, has its Midwest headquarters in the former Fulton Market Cold Storage building. Facebook will receive around $19 million in state tax exemptions through 2035, CNN Tech reported. Building upon its Boston-area staff, Facebook plans to open a new office in neighboring Cambridge next year.

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Killing The I-Bank: The Disruption Of Investment Banking

CB Insights

And before the dot com crash, Goldman Sachs’ IPOs did tend to jump an average of 293% from their starting price through their first Friday on the market — compared to 26% for the bank Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette and 78% for Merrill Lynch. When Facebook went public in 2012, the stock fell 15% in its first few days on the market.

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Killing Strategy: The Disruption Of Management Consulting

CB Insights

Before Bruce Doolin Henderson opened the doors of Boston Consulting Group on July 1, 1963, the concept of “competition” barely existed in American business culture, let alone the concept of strategy. They used every available resource to understand industries, markets, consumer sentiment, and companies’ product lines.

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Stablecoin Outlook Anything But Stable As Regulation, Legislation Loom

PYMNTS

Facebook’s Libra (OK, now it’s been renamed to Diem ) looms as 2021 dawns – maybe – and in a form diminished from its initial ambitions back in 2019, to disrupt the monetary system itself. That would, of course, include Diem, backed by the consortium of tech companies, Facebook among them, aiming for a 2021 launch.

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The Future Of Housing: From Home Building To City Planning, Tech Giants & Startups Are Reimagining Where & How We Live

CB Insights

T echnology trends and market needs are pushing companies to set their sights on the residential real estate and construction industry. Per Katerra’s website, the company leverages the Katerra Market Analytics platform, a logistics mobile app, and IOT to organize construction sites and inventory. Common has ambitious growth goals.

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