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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

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. From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. Doug Larson.

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A fund for diverse tech companies

Independent Banker

First National Bank and Black Tech Nation Ventures teamed up to support minority-owned startups in the Pittsburgh community and beyond. Driven by her goal to cultivate a supportive community for diverse tech startups, Kelauni Jasmyn founded the fiscally sponsored nonprofit Black Tech Nation in Pittsburgh in 2018.

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COVID-19 Shutdowns Re-Emerge, But Consumers Are Ready To Stay Home Anyway 

PYMNTS

Across the pond in the United Kingdom, Prime Minister Boris Johnson imposed another strict national lockdown aimed at halting the coronavirus’ spread. Office for National Statistics , one in 100 people in England have COVID-19. We will always take a decision in the national interest, based on evidence,” U.K. The current U.K.

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Profits in a time of inflation: what do company accounts say in the UK and euro area?

BankUnderground

Gabija Zemaityte and Danny Walker Inflation has been high in many countries since 2021. Company accounts provide a window into how profits have evolved Large companies that are listed on the stock market publish company accounts at regular intervals, which give a summary of their operating performance. Dotted line is a linear trend.

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Ag Lenders: Cultivate Growth with Effective Pricing, Structure

Abrigo

After Turbulent 2020, Ag Lenders Look to 2021 Understanding credit risk in current ag loan portfolios will also be key to ag lenders' solid returns. . farms), nearly half of principal operators and spouses rely on a job off the farm to supplement low or negative farm income. You might also like this webinar watch.

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 FinTech Collaborations and Frameworks Gain Steam in Asia

PYMNTS

The statements were contained in the PBOC’s FinTech Development Plan 2019-2021. Beyond the confines of Europe, Cryptix , a blockchain service provider based in Zug, Switzerland, has said that it acquired Blocktrade, which operates as a digital asset exchange platform.

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A Continued Decline in Housing Inventory

TrustBank

This week, Realtor.com published data for its residential listings database as of May 2021, which provides insight into “market trends and monthly statistics on active for-sale.” The graph below shows the active listings of residential homes from 7/2016 to 5/2021. Prices have continued a very strong increase thus far in 2021.

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