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Polish Investors Hopeful For eCommerce After Allegro IPO

PYMNTS

Executives at MCI Capital , the biggest publicly traded private equity firm in Poland, are optimistic that a recent record-breaking initial public offering (IPO) in the eCommerce space bodes well for the industry, Bloomberg reported. Online retailer Allegro.eu The transaction was assessed a huge success by the industry at the time.

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Farfetch Raises $250M To Grow Luxury Fashion Platform

PYMNTS

Farfetch will use the capital to continue growing and expanding into new markets, particularly China. We are excited to build on our cooperation with Farfetch and support the company as it accelerates its growth in China and enhances its customer experience and offerings in the region,” said Martin Lau, Tencent’s president.

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Bank Brand Value: Calculated!

Jeff For Banks

I ask and ask and ask: what does brand get you? Forbes calculated brand value in their " World's Most Valuable Brands " by taking anything that a company achieves over an 8% return on equity. What if the company is more capital intensive, and has to carry more capital than other companies? i.e. brand.

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How To Improve Uninsured Deposit Performance

South State Correspondent

For example, while banks in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the U.S. As you set marketing plans and budgets, consider that just this simple act of outreach and branding increases the average life by about 2-4 months. This alone can have a material impact on retention and is inexpensive.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. billion bank in the Mid-Atlantic region.

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Here Are The Asian Smartphone Upstarts Gunning To Displace Apple, Samsung, And Huawei In The Region

CB Insights

Using CB Insights data, we mapped out the key emerging Asian smartphone brands challenging established players. Below, we dive deeper into these various smartphone brands and the companies that own them. Oppo, Vivo, and OnePlus are smartphone brands run by the BBK Electronics Corporation , headquartered in Dongguan, China.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. It’s hard to understand how Clobes has time in the day to drive her unlimited amount of leadership activities. Goes to Allison Netzer and Liz High for their provocative tome, Think Like a Brand, Not a Bank.

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