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The BaaS Gold Rush is On

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Early adopters are earning prestige while investors and a hoard of community banks explore the opportunity to tap into this new source of revenue. For executives wanting to develop a winning strategy, here are six key strategic takeaways to help banks successfully launch a BaaS strategy : 1.

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Fiserv to buy First Data – the biggest fintech deal of 2019

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Fiserv acquiring First Data Corporation is a huge deal in the fintech world. Whether you are a community bank or a fintech provider, that makes sense. The post Fiserv to buy First Data – the biggest fintech deal of 2019 appeared first on Gonzobanker. Diversification versus Concentration. It’s just getting started.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

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In 2021, there were more than 120 fintech IPOs in the U.S., 2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. Acquisition of the Year: Bank Acquiring a Fintech. Acquisition of the Year: Fintech Acquiring a Bank.

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It’s Dreadful Being a Buyer of Bank Technology

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For regional and community banks there has never been a more frustrating time to be a buyer versus a builder of financial technology. The suboptimal structure of the bank tech world today has several root causes: Bank functional requirements go wide and deep. team focused on UX, data, integration, and risk.

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Temenos to Acquire Kony: So What?

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Still to be sorted out are overlaps between Infinity and Kony’s UI/UX assets. Culture Club : There could be employee flight risk as the Temenos culture (especially outside of the United States) can skew more formal corporate than is often preferred at smaller fintech companies in places like Austin. So we aren’t always. negbombers.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

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There is an understanding that technology and fintech are going to cause radical change, but the how, how big and when are still very unclear. Even with worries around an allegedly discriminatory algorithm, Silicon Valley UX met big bank Wall Street money in slick onboarding that has our attention. Well done, sir!

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