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Transactions: Fifth Third acquires fintech Rize Money

BankInovation

Fifth Third Bank acquired embedded payments fintech Rize Money last week as the bank looks to enhance its financial product offerings. Arlington, Va.-based Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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FDIC and Duke University announce fintech research conference

CFPB Monitor

This Wednesday April 24th, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and Innovation and Entrepreneurship Initiative will host a conference titled “ Fintech and the Future of Banking ” in Arlington, Virginia.

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The top-performing community banks of 2021

Independent Banker

A: We have been fortunate to develop deep partnerships with some great fintechs. Gateway First Bank. State Bank of Texas. Plains Commerce Bank. Sioux Falls. Leader Bank, National Association. First Savings Bank. Northpointe Bank. Grand Rapids. BNC National Bank. Stearns Bank National Association. Q: What has led NBKC’s growth?

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why startups die

CB Insights

We recently rounded up 20+ fintech startups modernizing the lucrative but outdated debt collection space. 100,000 sq ft: The largest esports stadium in North America opened in Arlington, TX this week, selling out its inaugural event, the semifinals of first-person shooter Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

So, when the community bank’s leadership learned of a fintech that needed a bank partner to launch a credit-building tech product, they were intrigued. That meeting four years ago led to the launch of Lead Bank’s Credit Builder Account program, which is accessed through an app developed by Self Financial, a fintech. Lee’s Summit, Mo.