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Acquire or Be Acquired 2024: A Race to Perform … and Earn the Right to Transform 

Gonzobanker

Leaders need to be honest about succession plans and realistic about the Fed and rate shifts, which led to compressed margins and pressures on investment portfolios and contributed to the failures of First Republic, Signature and Silicon Valley banks. While the mood felt upbeat and optimistic (maybe it was the sunny and mid-70s weather?),

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Honorable Mentions – while this was a quiet year for M&A, we tip our hat to Atlantic Union’s acquisition of American National Bank and Eastern Bank’s acquisition of Cambridge Bank. Expect more deals to be announced in 2024. Merger of Equals Deal of the Year (Bank) – Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp.

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Conference Alert: New Fintech Event to Focus on AI (duh!)

Fintech Labs Insights

But there is another event debuting this year that I completely get, Fin + AI 2024 It could easily become a fixture on the fintech conference circuit. Finally, it’s only fitting that I gave OpenAI’s ChatGPT a chance to convince you to attend an AI event in 2024.

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CEO Roundtable: Ideas for a successful 2023

Independent Banker

If rates start to drop at the end of 2023 or into 2024, I think there are many people who probably will be eligible for refi business. On the heels of that, we’re going to build a new digital banking platform and data warehouse. Those are projects that we will start using between the end of 2023 and the first quarter of 2024.