Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Here’s how community banks can enhance their payments offerings. of banks’ revenues come from payments. Payments account for up to 30% of bank revenue, and that income stream is under attack. As 2023 kicks off, community banks can respond to today’s payments landscape by addressing five key trends.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2020

In the May Digital-First Banking Tracker® , PYMNTS explores the latest in the world of digital-first banking, including the challenges facing deployment of APIs amid the COVID-19 pandemic, new online initiatives from nationwide FI chains and community banks and the security challenges that are plaguing digital banking programs.

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Community Bank Community Security Digital Banking 176

ABA Community Banking

OCTOBER 21, 2019

From simplified 10-step online account openings, to value-added robo-advising, to “certified digital bankers,” OceanFirst Bank delivers a new community banking experience. The post How One Community Bank Is Reinventing CX for the Digital Age appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Community Bank Community Online Customer Experience 49

PYMNTS

JUNE 30, 2020

challenger bank Allica Bank has launched using Profile Software ‘s banking programs in order to ensure small- to medium-sized business (SMB) customers a way to manage their banking and risk operations, according to a press release. Allica Bank will use Profile’s FMS.next as its core banking platform.

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Software Community Bank Resources Digital Banking 151

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

For community banks and credit unions, their physical proximity to the small businesses they’re servicing is often pointed out as a major advantage these smaller players hold over the big banks, enabling these FIs to develop deeper relationships with their small to medium-size business (SMB) clients, anticipate their needs and establish trust.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

It is also announcing a new partner in Daylight, a digital bank working with Visa and Fast Track to recreate a community bank concept digitally. An example of one such Fast Track FinTech is Daylight — a neo-bank designed to redefine the concept of community banking in the digital age.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Early adopters are earning prestige while investors and a hoard of community banks explore the opportunity to tap into this new source of revenue. Bank execs looking to champion a BaaS initiative must find the balance between the traditional business case model and an innovative investment strategy to drive future growth.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 22, 2019

This developing world of payments and the fierce competition offered by non-traditional providers of financial services presents big challenges to smaller and community banks – those financial institutions (FIs) with less than $10 billion in assets. That brings [smaller] banks an immediate string of deposits,” Good said.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Digital Banking Report. Executives must center their communication on the vision for the technology and what employees will gain from it. It’s cloud-based, so it’s easy to make changes on the fly,” said Daniel Fowler, a Credit Administrator at Capital City Bank. And while the digital touch is a big advantage, Abrigo’s?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Other FIs may opt to connect directly because doing so gives them more control over how they use the rail now and for use cases that may emerge in the future, explained Jesse Honigberg , technology chief of staff at community bank Cross River.

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Payments Strategy United States Report 311

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2019

With credit unions and regional banks suffering in the wake of larger rivals and an explosion of FinTechs, this isn’t the first time credit unions have looked at teaming up to better serve customers and fight fraud.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 25, 2022

Change Management Helps Financial Institutions with Digitalization Bank and credit union executives who manage the people side of digital transformation have more success. . Takeaway 1 Financial institution executives seek additional advances in digitalization that have helped them through the pandemic. . IT Failures.

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Management Software Survey Fintech 195

Independent Banker

AUGUST 26, 2015

At some community banks, budgeting for technology has become a more important focus over the past several years. If the project is something that can make a bank more profitable in the short term or long term, the bank should make the purchase, whether it was budgeted for or not. State Bank and Trust Co.

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Community Bank Community Management Maryland 70

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2018

for assistance with its “Digital 2x” initiative. The program aims to accelerate the integration and deployment of digital banking technologies and to improve member experiences. Further collaborations could be possible if credit unions and community banks can work better together, according to J. About the Tracker.

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Millennials Report Community National 110

Gonzobanker

APRIL 3, 2019

Rework management accounting and resource allocations to reflect real production value instead of traditional profits and losses, which often treat marketing, contact centers and information technology as cost centers. According to Cornerstone Advisors research , digital account opening is the leading technology being replaced right now.

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social media Exercises Millennials Training 99

Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

This deal looks good for Temenos, Kony and the banking industry clients of both firms. The digital banking market continues a long burn—this time like the smoke of a Texas summer barbecue. Geneva-based Temenos’ announced the acquisition of Austin, Texas-based digital application provider Kony in a deal totaling $580 million.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Big-brand megabanks, the Visa and MasterCard networks, and big-box merchants had signed up to become partners with Apple’s universal retail smartphone app that uses Near Field Communication and tokenization technologies. So where do ballyhooed mobile banking and payments developments among the biggest players leave community banks?

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Mobile Community Bank Community Technology 105

American Banker

JUNE 13, 2016

Visa's Digital Commerce App is allowing banks to develop their own mobile wallets. Many of its clients are larger community banks that may not otherwise have the resources to develop such a product internally.

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Mobile Community Bank Resources Community 28

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Even with technology’s increasing influence on retail banking, it’s not typical for a community bank to have one of its most senior and trusted executives concentrate primarily on leading consumer product and payments innovation. billion-asset, 85-branch community bank based in Rockland, Mass., is not typical.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2019

Last year, JPMorgan Chase announced an initiative to open new bank branches in an effort to better address small businesses’ needs, sparking a conversation about what effect bank branch closures actually have on small businesses — and whether entrepreneurs even want physical bank locations at all.

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Data Meeting Regulation Management 144

PYMNTS

APRIL 1, 2019

“No matter the size of an organization, the question is how can we help to prevent it in a way that doesn’t negatively affect the consumer experience and doesn’t require diverting all of our resources.”.

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Innovation Fintech Fraud Security 141

Gonzobanker

MARCH 5, 2019

The bank-specific CRM models are still relatively new, and many organizations are either waiting to see the results or until other resource-intensive projects are behind them. Recent purchases will take time to implement, adopt and digest. Salesforce as a Proxy. The Conquerors.

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 28, 2022

During the two weeks, there were over a hundred significant cyberattacks by nation-states on national and regional banks that you could watch unfold in near real-time (bel0w) at Gartner and Money 20/20. Any community bank that believes it can keep up and thwart millions of attacks per second is fooling itself.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

THE BANKING AWARDS. Rainbolt has quietly built a community bank in the past 20 years that is closing in on $2 billion of market cap. GonzoBanker of the Year – Large Banks. Credit Union Merger of the Year – Goes to Lake Michigan Credit Union and its CEO Sandy Jelinski for acquiring Florida-based community bank Encore.

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Conference Industry Community Bank Community 91

ABA Community Banking

JUNE 17, 2020

The post When Will Retail Banking Return to ‘Normal’? appeared first on ABA Banking Journal. The time is right to leverage the experiences of the past few months to make significant and sustainable changes to the branch environment.

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Retail Branch Design Branch Strategies Resources 96

Tech and Finance

JULY 13, 2016

However, as consumer behavior and preferences continue to evolve, there are steps these banks need to take to better position themselves against the surge of their larger competitors. Realize investment in technology is no longer optional: Regional and community banks may be underestimating the importance of a strong digital offering.

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Regional Mobile Millennials Study 28

Alex Jimenez

APRIL 7, 2024

Collectively, these measures help organizations sustain efficiency and redirect resources to invest in innovation, promote growth, and capture value.” Innovation Gap One of the continuing concerns I have by the lack of commitment for innovation in many banks is the growing gap between digital leaders and everyone else.

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Innovation Management Strategy America 87

ABA Community Banking

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

From offering bitcoin rewards checking to meeting the unique credit needs of gig workers and sole practitioners, Quontic Bank depends on innovative ideas and execution. The post Podcast: Empowering Bank Employees to Drive Innovation appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Innovation Bitcoin Meeting Resources 59

Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Finastra, which owns uOpen and other origination assets, purchased Malauzai , a digital banking provider, cementing a long-standing relationship. Third Party Players, a crowded field : Bottomline Technologies will release their next generation, mobile first digital account opening solution this quarter.

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Technology Mobile Marketing Community Bank 139

Gonzobanker

JUNE 26, 2019

Digital & Marketing. Credit Union of Texas used MuleSoft ( purchased by Salesforce last year ) to tackle digital banking improvements. The primary focus was integrating authentication with the credit union’s digital banking system to improve the online lending experience with prefilled applications.

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Gonzobanker

MAY 21, 2019

The following memo outlines my assessment and recommendations concerning our purchase of Acme Bank, a $5 billion institution located in Metropolis, USA. Acme has doubled its size in the past five years with acquisitions of smaller community banks.

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Customer Experience Analytics Management Operations 112

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Community bank marketing resources. Two very strong and focused community banks unite to combine big bank reach with community bank style and make the bet that it can scale to $15 billion and beyond. Popular Community Bank in Miami. C’mon Man!’ Merger of the Year.

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Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

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. Paul Murphy, founder of Murphy & Co.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

With a focus on digital banking and branch transformation, it was interesting to see the attendee list with lots of sexy new customer experience and analytics titles. Worst practice of the sessions: “It’s an interesting time to be a bank and digital banking is part of an entire ecosystem.” General Sessions.

Chicago 97

Chicago Retail Branch Design Training 97

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 22, 2015

Backbase will talk about its Digital Banking Platform and its Open Banking Marketplace. Fueled by a strong, open API strategy, Backbase’s platform gives FI’s the ultimate freedom and flexibility to work with any core and third party vendor, to create a best-of-breed digital banking offering for their clients.

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San Francisco Video Fintech Data 12

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The Millenials as Funding Award – Goes to Dime Community Bank for attracting press attention when it appealed to hipsters in Brooklyn as a means of funding its powerful commercial real estate niche. The FinTech Partner Best Practice Award – Goes to Cambridge Savings Bank and SigFig for their digital investment platform partnership.

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Utah System Community Marketing 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The Millenials as Funding Award – Goes to Dime Community Bank for attracting press attention when it appealed to hipsters in Brooklyn as a means of funding its powerful commercial real estate niche. A Gonzo community bank being a leader and not a fast follower – that’s pretty cool! Check it out on YouTube.

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