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Deposits, Deposits, Wherefore Art Thou? Juliet’s banker. 

Perficient

On May 31, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) reported to the public what many banks already knew and had been experiencing for the past year – that deposits are declining in the American banking sector. There has almost been $1.2 Trillion removed from the banking system over the past year.

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Free Trading App Robinhood Sets Sights On Britain

PYMNTS

Robinhood , the investment app that upended its market by elimination of commissions on stock trades is bringing its brand of disruption to the United Kingdom. The UK launch is anticipated for early this year since it has obtained regulatory approval. As they grow and that comes to an end, they will just become another brokerage.”.

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At home with HOA banking

Independent Banker

Looking for an avenue to increase its deposit base, Academy Bank tapped into a market it hadn’t explored before: homeowners associations. Academy Bank entered this new market by creating HOA-specific products on both the loan and deposit sides, and then began marketing its services. Photo by Jason Tracy. By William Atkinson.

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Ground attack or air strike: Winning the banking customer battle

Insights on Business

New IBM research that analyzed data [3] between a bank’s deposit share vs. branch coverage in a market revealed four forces at play. The four forces are: Traditionally banks grew by opening branches under the assumption of a linear relationship between share of business and the number of branches in a market. See figure 3.

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Digital Bank N26 Offers New Perk Partners To US Debit Card Users

PYMNTS

N26 aims to connect all aspects of our users’ lives seamlessly and that includes partnering with their favorite brands,” said Nicolas Kopp, U.S. million customers in 25 markets in Europe. N26 partners with Axos Bank to offer a Visa debit card and FDIC-insured checking account. CEO of N26. N26 started rolling out in the U.S.

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Goldman Beefs Up Marcus Savings Offerings

PYMNTS

That is less than the market best 1.45 This is below the best rate on the market, which is a one-year fixed rate saver account at 1.85 s equivalent to the FDIC. Saga will take care of customer service, and Marcus will handle the deposits. One of the accounts is an easy access account that will pay a variable interest of 1.4

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Bankers: Please End This Practice. Or It Will End You.

Jeff For Banks

Chapter 10: The Hot Rate Stalemate, where I wrote "paying 1/3 the market rate on a customer's savings, and then bragging about it in your investor presentations, can't be a way to strengthen relationships and increase the amount of business you do with them." Say you have $500 million in a money market product. 01% on my money market.

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