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Small Business, Big Banking Not A Winning Combo, Survey Finds

PYMNTS

According to the FinTech’s latest “ Performance Against Customer Expectations (PACE) Report ,” SMEs are unhappy with a lack of options for high-tech products and services, and as more small businesses switch banks, analysts say this discontent could accelerate bank-switching among the nation’s small business community.

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LendKey And Unlocking A Generation Of Borrowers For Small Banks And Credit Unions

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And that, Passione said, is an opportunity for lenders who, in the years since the Great Depression, have found themselves struggling to build relationships with millennial consumers and who have taken a sort of “chilly” outlook toward traditional financial institutions (FIs). Lending-as-a-Service.

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Eyes Facing Forward

Independent Banker

ICBA has planned an educational lineup of more than 60 workshops and networking sessions for next month’s Community Banking LIVE conference in New Orleans. Community banks can beat tech-based, nontraditional competitors at their own game. billion-asset community bank in Winter Haven, Fla., Digital Jujitsu.

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Thoughts from American Banker Retail Banking Conference 2015

Celent Banking

With interest rates low and new regulations following the financial crisis, banks are running incredibly thin margins, and traditional revenue sources are no longer viable. P2P lending), and new payment schemes. Community banks differentiating from large institutions : This was a common thread running throughout the presentations.

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How To Compete With Banks: Start With First Principles

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A vast majority of consumers express a passing interest in exploring banking-like services from providers that are not banks, even though only a small percentage of consumers use those providers today in that way. Nearly every single consumer uses an institution that provides all of those services as their primary bank.

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Acquire or Be Acquired 2018: Breaks, Bulls and Business Models

Gonzobanker

Robert Sarver of Western Alliance Bancorporation said he started his company after being “unemployed” for two years after selling a previous bank – his wife was just plain tired of him wandering the house in his PJs. Sarver grew Alliance from a small $700 million community bank acquisition to a $20 billion powerhouse in less than 15 years.

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THE 16TH ANNUAL GONZOBANKER AWARDS

Gonzobanker

Mergerama Region of the Year – The Midwest: Huntington-First Merit, Chemical-Talmer, Old National-Anchor … the list goes on. Or the need to take market share in a slowest growth region? Acquisition of the Year – Guaranty Bank and Trust Company in Colorado for its acquisition of Home State Bank. Is it in the water?

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