Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Gonzo readers, 2021 was just plain schizophrenic. It accelerated the customer move to digital and the employees’ move to some kind of work-at-home arrangement, at least in part. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. So which merger was the best in 2021? Doug Larson.

Fintech 142

Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 142

Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Early adopters are earning prestige while investors and a hoard of community banks explore the opportunity to tap into this new source of revenue. While customer relationships are being redefined by fintechs, there will always be a place for community banking. 4: Not every fintech will scale to “white whale” status.

Community Bank 117

Community Bank Strategy Risk Management Fintech 117

Abrigo

OCTOBER 20, 2020

From economic forecasts to company culture, there were important takeaways for all community financial institutions. . Millennium Bank, like many community financial institutions, is heavily concentrated in commercial real estate (CRE). There is a demand coming from our customer base to make things easier, less cumbersome, and faster.

Management 195

Management Lending Community Strategy 195

Gonzobanker

JULY 10, 2020

In a recent Fortune survey, 55% of corporate executives said they expect to return to 2019 capital spending levels sometime in 2021. Community-based institutions have unique circumstances (and personal viewpoints) that impact how they see the world in the future and what planning will look like for them. Risk Management.

Risk Management 88

Risk Management Capital Strategy social media 88

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Process, operations, and staffing w ere named by 16 percent of those surveyed, and 25 percent flagged competition for loans as a primary challenge. The consumer demand for digitization and customer-centric banking is higher than ever. Knowing Your Customer. Lending & Credit Risk. Portfolio Risk & CECL.

How To 195

How To Lending Software Survey 195

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

They are routinely experiencing processes that add costs, delay turnaround times, and can lead to inconsistency in pricing and risk management. The types of inefficiencies and delays are those that can also result in unhappy customers and staff. Standardizing, automating processes leads to scale.

Lending 243

Lending Survey Data System 243

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 1, 2021

Comments on the RFI must be received by June 1, 2021. Improving customer experience and gaining efficiencies in the allocation of financial institution resources, such as through the use of voice recognition, natural language processing (NLP), and chatbots. Augmenting risk management and control practices.

Risk Management 78

Risk Management Training Lending FDIC 78