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Model Bank 2017: Small Business and Corporate Digital Innovation Themes

Celent Banking

This is the fifth article in a weekly series highlighting trends and themes from Celent’s Model Bank submission process. Legacy Transformation / IT Platform Innovations. Emerging Innovation. For more information on how the Model Bank Awards have evolved, see the first two pieces from Dan Latimore and Zil Bareisis.

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Hillbilly Elegy Author J.D. Vance Heads To Ohio In Search Of Investment Opportunities

PYMNTS

And there are some serious funds on offer — Revolution funds has over $1 billion in capital to hand out to firms at all stages of development. Vance’s most recent post was at Mithril Capital, the venture vehicle for noted Silicon Valley investor Peter Thiel, and Vance had affirmed he will continue to work with Mithril.

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Innovation in the Asset Management industry

Tefkin

On the “Beta” end of the scale, ETFs are steadily becoming one of the most successful innovation in recent decades. By lifting the ban on general solicitation and making crowdfunding easier, the JOBS act is opening access (for accredited investors for now) to the Venture Capital and Hedge Funds asset classes.

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CFPB announces new appointments to advisory groups

CFPB Monitor

Arjan Schutte, Founder and Managing Partner, Core Innovation Capital, Los Angeles, CA. Chi Chi Wu, Staff Attorney, National Consumer Law Center, Boston, MA. Lisa Servon, Professor, The New School, New York University, New York, NY. Raul Vazquez, Chief Executive Officer, Oportun, Redwood City, CA. ”

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The PYMNTS 2018 Summer Top 10 List

PYMNTS

Almost 33 years ago, David Letterman introduced his singular innovation in stand-up comedy: the Top 10 List. Most people credit the idea to Late Night writer Randy Cohen, who claims the inspiration first came care of Cosmopolitan Magazine and an article rating the top 10 sexiest men over 60. million users, up from 9.2 billion euros.

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The Curious Case For Breaking Up Tech Giants

PYMNTS

In the last few months alone, we’ve seen snow in Rome and three powerful nor’easters in Boston in the space of two and a half weeks — with some forecasts predicting a fourth this week. And not even because they’re job destroyers, which he said is the natural consequence of innovation, and innovation is goodness.

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‘Stranger Things’ And Starcourt Mall Teach Us About Big Tech And Innovation

PYMNTS

When I realized I needed to buy a pair of spinning shoes for a spin class three days later, I went to Google to find articles on the latest and greatest styles, and then to Amazon to read reviews and make my purchase. It was also a look, maybe for the first time for some, at what was then a real innovation in shopping.