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Steal This 5-Step Banking Innovation Playbook from Gentle Monster

South State Correspondent

Leveraging social media, Gentle Monster started to get traction. How Banks Can Leverage: While not exactly a banking innovation, banks can better allocate capital to COIs. These striking designs paid for themselves in media exposure. COI marketing for banks should always be a top priority.

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Fintech Deals to Watch: Back to School

Gonzobanker

Thankfully, there was still a smartphone and social media to commiserate. Lending Tech With Almost Steady Grades (Even With Rough Semesters). Then, bad grades came in right as summer party season kicked off, mom and dad took away the car and credit card, and the Venmo transfers came to a screeching halt.

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The Velocity of Risk – What Bankers Need To Know

South State Correspondent

In this age of social media, global interconnectedness, and market volatility, banks can be one tweet torrent away from a lightning-fast onset of risk. Banks that take too much risk fail, and banks that take too little risk produce returns below their cost of capital and either get acquired or driven out of business.

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Here Are 15 of the Best Deposit Marketing Campaigns Ranked

South State Correspondent

You can’t get ten triple-digit project ROIs in a row in lending, credit, mortgage, wealth, insurance, or several other areas. Most of these campaigns revolve around an email drip campaign, digital advertising, retargeting, social media, podcasts/video, and print. Marketing is one of the largest value drivers in banking.

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The ICBA 22/23 executive committee is all in

Independent Banker

We must also keep our focus on protecting the 2017 tax cuts and, as always, monitoring and confronting credit union overreach. I look forward to getting back in front of our regulators, senators and representatives for face-to-face visits to rebuild personal connections and gain their support during this year’s ICBA Capital Summit.

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Predicting the Next Banking Crisis Is a Fool’s Game. Not Learning From the Last One: Equally Foolish

Jeff For Banks

The old borrow short, lend long strategy. Finally, resolution of failing financial institutions requires that the deposit insurance fund be strongly capitalized with real reserves, not just federal guarantee.” Who would’ve thought lending $1 million to a San Francisco cab driver to buy a house at 100% loan to value would go bad?

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The 2018 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

This award goes to Capital One for making bold moves on exiting the mortgage and online brokerage businesses and refocusing efforts on its core card and banking businesses. Capital One quit mortgage late in 2017. This award goes to Ally Bank ’s mind-numbingly fast growth in its auto lending unit. the team convinced me to buy.”.

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