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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

American Bank, National Association. Classic Bank, National Association. The First National Bank In Sioux Falls. Dakota Community Bank & Trust, National Association. 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.

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Corporate Leaders Aren’t Leading On Tech Adoption

PYMNTS

They include insufficient information to make an informed cost-benefit analysis, insufficient leadership to help the business implement new technology and a lack of overall knowledge about the latest solutions available to the enterprise. The hesitancy among businesses to adopt new technology is well-documented.

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Visa Partnerships Level The Female Founder Funding Field

PYMNTS

There is a lack of a level playing field, whether it’s the training and education, the access to mentorship, the access to capital right at the start to build scale, and then – as an outcome – less capital when they are heading into their hardest challenges,” she said. with an eye toward international expansion. The average U.S.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Honorable Mentions – while this was a quiet year for M&A, we tip our hat to Atlantic Union’s acquisition of American National Bank and Eastern Bank’s acquisition of Cambridge Bank. They should have been investing in fintech growth businesses and they had the capital to do it.” Expect more deals to be announced in 2024.

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Acquire or Be Acquired 2024: A Race to Perform … and Earn the Right to Transform 

Gonzobanker

Concerns about successors to today’s executive leadership teams dominated many presentations. many we talked with in the halls acknowledged that credit quality remains a wild card to start the year. While the mood felt upbeat and optimistic (maybe it was the sunny and mid-70s weather?), but Baker Hill gets the Gonzo award.

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The Confusing State Of Small Business In America

PYMNTS

Bank of America, Capital One, Wells Fargo, Chase and more published their findings — sometimes to contradicting conclusions. Chase reached some optimistic conclusions regarding how small business owners feel about the year ahead, while Capital One highlighted a 9 percent decline in SME optimism.

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Got $9M? Then You Can Get A Bank

PYMNTS

The recent news that Colorado National Bank had been bought for that sum begs a few questions. The site Baltic-course.com noted that the two new co-owners put two million Euros in the bank to boost its capital position. Got $9 million? You can buy a nice house on expansive grounds, and maybe a fancy car, or three. Who were the buyers?

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