Remove Boston Remove Conference Remove Operations Remove Regional
article thumbnail

A Tale of Two Cities (Conference Season)

Celent Banking

Spring is usually the season for conference travel, and this season has been no exception. The fine warm weather was not the only thing that these two conferences had in common, as Temenos and FIS each took the opportunity to showcase their recent investments in new enabling technologies.

article thumbnail

Not a Session at Acquire or Be Acquired: Culture

Jeff For Banks

I attended Bank Director's Acquire or Be Acquired conference two weeks ago. Mike Butler of Radius, although a lifelong banker, came from outside of the region and implemented a business model and cultural change at his bank with new management and a "fast fail" innovation culture. The buzzword of the show: Culture.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. Performance and multiples continue to be solid, outperforming most regional banks. Acronym of the Year. Has to be M-O-E. Now, about that execution….

Fintech 147
article thumbnail

Reading Predictive Tea Leaves With Smart, Big Data

PYMNTS

Missing the opportunity to gauge demand accurately can result in lost sales, and ramping up production or staffing while waiting for foot traffic or clicks on buy buttons that never materialize can ding operating profits. Demand forecasting is as much an art as a science, but it could use a bit more science.

Big Data 160
article thumbnail

How Big Tech Is Finally Tackling Cybersecurity

CB Insights

is a Boston-based startup that verifies government-issued IDs for third-party businesses. Homomorphic encryption is a scheme where operations can be performed on data without it being decrypted first. Beyond patent activity, Facebook acquired four startups in 2018, one with a cybersecurity focus. Confirm.io

Google 76
article thumbnail

Killing The I-Bank: The Disruption Of Investment Banking

CB Insights

While the rules against prop trading have more recently been loosened, the restriction has still changed how investment banks operate. Even as the regulation pendulum swings back toward more limited oversight, how investment banks operate is fundamentally changing. Table of contents. The disruption of the IPO.

article thumbnail

242 Startup Failure Post-Mortems

CB Insights

After Amazon announced in March that it was planning to shut down Diapers.com and all the other eCommerce sites operated by Quidsi, the company it acquired in 2010 — the online retailer has pulled all of the Quidsi apps from its app store. Title: ChaCha, unable to find financial answers, shuts down operations. Product: Quidsi.

Company 78