Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

The merger of equals activity in 2021 was sky high, primarily because banks with pinched margins from low rates worked to grabbed scale. From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. Bank Merger of the Year. Performance and multiples continue to be solid, outperforming most regional banks.

Fintech 147

Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 147

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Braintree , a Chicago-based payment infrastructure company founded in 2007, aimed to replace the traditional model where merchants used different providers for a payment gateway and a merchant account. Issuing serves corporate expense and digital banking use cases, among others. Source: Stripe. focus on developers.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

GonzoBanker of the Year – Larry Richman, CEO of the PrivateBancorp Bank. Since Richman and about 100 other bankers from LaSalle Bank in Chicago joined PrivateBancorp nearly a decade ago, the bank has grown to an $18 billion solid niche player with $10 billion in assets under management. Is it in the water?

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

GonzoBanker of the Year – Larry Richman, CEO of the PrivateBancorp Bank. Since Richman and about 100 other bankers from LaSalle Bank in Chicago joined PrivateBancorp nearly a decade ago, the bank has grown to an $18 billion solid niche player with $10 billion in assets under management. Is it in the water?

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60