Gonzobanker

MARCH 7, 2024

It happened this week: Fintech Meetup , one of the newer trade events that brought 4,000 or so fintech and banker types to Las Vegas. From panels to keynotes to hallways, here are a few things that caught my attention: AI: Next-gen customer experience? This shouldn’t be a new concept to bankers or entrepreneurs.

Las Vegas 156

Las Vegas Fintech Conference San Francisco 156

Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

While AOBA 2022 had its share of execs wanting to “fake it until they make it” with future innovation, credit is due to the bankers who are pouring real financial investment into new fintech experiments. Yet, credit must be given to bankers who are finally pouring real financial investment and attention into these new experiments.

Fintech 167

Fintech Customer Experience Conference Technology 167

ABA Community Banking

JANUARY 5, 2022

What's on the community bank roadmap for digital process improvement in 2022? The post Podcast: The Community Bank Digital Transformation Roadmap for 2022 appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

Community Bank 98

Community Bank Community Management Customer Experience 98

ABA Community Banking

MARCH 9, 2023

How does a community bank whose bread and butter was mortgage lending make the business sustainable in a time when mortgages have increasingly moved to the nonbank sector? The post Podcast: How a community bank boosted its consumer mortgage program appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

Community Bank 64

Community Bank Community Lending Customer Experience 64

Banking Exchange

JUNE 19, 2019

Retail banks need creative ways to excite their workforce and train them for the new banking experience Retail Banking Financial Trends Technology Customers Human Resources Feature Management Feature3 Fintech Mobile Online Tech Management Community Banking.

Customer Experience 60

Customer Experience Training Community Bank Resources 60

Abrigo

JUNE 14, 2017

Many banks and credit unions have found a path to growth via partnerships with fintechs. Technology partners offer much more than just software to banks; a fintech partnership provides delivery channels, convenience, corporate governance , advisory services, and industry data. Are customers requesting new products?

Fintech 170

Fintech Software Lending Millennials 170

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Takeaway 2 AI can lead to more accurate and consistent outputs or predictions, better risk management, and improved customer experiences. But the real lifestyle upgrade came when you had fintechs like Xoom and PayPal that made payments happen in near real-time. Let us step back in time and look at the last 50 years.

Risk Management 195

Risk Management Data Technology Fintech 195

Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Community banks are independent institutions fueled by the needs of their individual communities, so what constitutes innovation will look and feel different for every bank. That process, as intense as it can be, is both fun and satisfying, because at its end, we see a product that makes a true difference in the lives of our customers.

Innovation Strategies 186

Innovation Strategies Strategy Innovation Community Bank 186

Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Executive committee members tell us what advocacy issues they’ll be focused on during their terms, while board members share their words of wisdom for up-and-coming community bankers: themselves. To sum it up, these leaders are all in and all heart for community banking. This is why sharing our customer stories is so important.

Community Bank 239

Community Bank Community Industry Texas 239

PYMNTS

JULY 20, 2018

Sydney, the most populous city in Australia, is also a burgeoning FinTech hub: In fact, Deloitte has ranked it as the eighth most conducive hub for growth in the FinTech sector. A key element in its emerging global reputation is the speedy progress we have made in FinTech in Sydney.”. stocks, call the city home.

Fintech 101

Fintech social media Regional Customer Experience 101

Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2018

This year, you’ve probably heard me say that ICBA is focused on three pillars: community bank advocacy, education and innovation. As I put on three hats—consumer, community banker, and ICBA president and CEO (in no particular order)—I see three specific opportunities for innovation. Most of my time will be spent in ICBA’s D.C.

Fintech 70

Fintech Community Bank Community Nashville 70

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. Rather than viewing fintechs as competitors to be feared, bankers should look at them as a means to benefit financially from BaaS.

Community Bank 133

Community Bank Strategy Risk Management Fintech 133

Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

download NOW Takeaway 1 The most popular blog posts on the Abrigo site reflect many of the priorities community banks and credit unions had in 2023. Takeaway 3 Articles specific to small community banks were among the most-read blogs, with best practices for construction lending at the top of the list.

Lending 221

Lending Risk Management Community Management 221

Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Other podcasts might be internationally based and of little interest to community financial institutions or credit unions based in the U.S. Main Street Banking: A Podcast for Community Bankers 8. Breaking Banks Breaking Banks , billed as the #1 global fintech podcast and radio show, began in 2013 and is hosted by media firm Provoke.fm.

Community 195

Community Lending Maine Resources 195

South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 26, 2023

As can be seen, the conference largely revolved around payments, artificial intelligence, fintech partnerships/management, regulation, and fraud/identity in its various forms. The discussions were healthier, more compliance-focused, and with little expectations that banks were going to offer crypto to their customers any time soon.

Conference 221

Conference Las Vegas Fraud Case Study 221

Gonzobanker

JULY 27, 2022

Delivering a better customer experience is not the only way for banks to gain a competitive advantage. According to Investopedia, “Forks may be initiated by developers or members of a crypto community who grow dissatisfied with functionalities offered by existing blockchain implementations.”. Banking’s Hard Fork. They’re wrong.

Strategy 88

Strategy Customer Experience Fintech blockchain 88

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

ICBA is leaning into it, bringing its ThinkTECH Accelerator program and innovation efforts in-house to provide community bankers with targeted solutions. Here are what I believe will be the top five opportunities this year: Targeted fintech initiatives focused on meeting community bankers’ unique needs. billion in 2020 revenues.

Innovation 103

Innovation Trends Community Bank Community 103

Fintech Labs Insights

MARCH 14, 2024

For financial marketers, especially those in credit unions and community banks, the biggest event of the year, The Financial Brand Forum , is just two months away. While dedicated financial marketing events are limited, there are many other wide-ranging fintech and banking events that have numerous sessions on marketing and product topics.

Conference 15

Conference Fintech Marketing Las Vegas 15

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2020

The B2B eCommerce space saw some of the biggest investments of the year for B2B FinTechs, a testament to investors' confidence in the evolution of the market. To create a good customer experience, merchants need to adjust their checkout experience to match the specific needs and requests of that market. billion. "One

Online 302

Online Meeting Payments Fintech 302

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

KPMG had some bad news for the FinTech world this week. Along with CB Insights, KPMG researchers found in their latest quarterly analysis that FinTech investment by venture capitalists declined across the globe in Q3 of this year. Their “ Pulse of Fintech “ report found $2.4 Community Funded. and abroad.

Fintech 100

Fintech US Capital Community 100

NCR

DECEMBER 1, 2017

It’s an interesting time to be a community financial institution (FI) right now. There are plenty of challenges to face up to, from regulatory changes in Europe and fintech disruption, to the startlingly rapid evolution of technology and consumer expectations. Challenges for community financial institutions.

Community 56

Community Community Bank Michigan Lending 56

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

By investing in small businesses and creating jobs, community banks are helping support local economies throughout our nation. As prudent lenders, community bankers make every effort to mitigate risk. All too often, community banks fall prey to the we’ve-always-done-it-that-way mindset. By Charles Potts, ICBA.

Community Bank 91

Community Bank Community Innovation Leadership 91

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2016

With a strong penetration of smartphones and mobile commerce, Spain is quickly gaining visibility in the FinTech world, and its capital city is leading the charge. Considered a “dark horse” in FinTech, Madrid is making strides to improve conditions for startups to flourish and boosting record venture rounds for its homegrown companies.

Fintech 100

Fintech San Francisco Big Data Capital 100

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

“Today’s technology environment opens the door to a world of opportunity for community bankers.”. Burgeoning customer expectations demand that technology plays a pivotal role in community banks’ strategies. In fact, today’s technology environment opens the door to a world of opportunity for community bankers.

Community Bank 155

Community Bank Community Technology Customer Experience 155

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2022

The payments landscape is evolving, and customers’ needs are changing. Here’s how community banks can enhance their payments offerings. Increased competition signals that the payment relationship with the customer is up for grabs by a growing group of challengers. Photo by Juan Moyano/Stocksy. By Colleen Morrison. Quick Stat.

Trends 140

Trends Payments Community Bank Texas 140

Insights on Business

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

It’s clear: Customer Experience is the battleground for banks, insurance, and financial services companies. Pressures from fintech competitors, regulators, cybercriminals threaten the relationships incumbent banks have built with their customers. Watch the video.

Las Vegas 122

Las Vegas Video Community Conference 122

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

Small businesses have landed at the center of B2B FinTechs’ and financial service providers’ latest collaborative efforts. In this week’s roundup of open banking initiatives and bank-FinTech tie-ups, PYMNTS finds a renewed push to strengthen SMB banking experiences including financing, account management and more.

North Carolina 193

North Carolina Fintech Technology Community 193

ABA Community Banking

APRIL 8, 2020

Ed Francis talks about how InBank's technology investments have positioned the company to serve its customers and thrive long-term, even in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. . The post Podcast: Long-Term Fintech Investments Strengthen Bank During Pandemic appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

Fintech 105

Fintech Technology Company Customer Experience 105

Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

From new competition and new technology to new regulation, we have adapted and continued to offer the relationship-centric experience that our communities, customers and missions depend on. This year, we selected solutions that will help community banks excel in today’s environment. Photo by Heather Esposito.

Community Bank 91

Community Bank Community US Regulation 91

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

And as FinTechs continue to challenge banks, but also offer new opportunities within the B2B space, they’re advancing a corollary to the build vs. buy question: How about partnerships? Drilling down a bit into those innovation efforts, he said, FinTechs and software companies, in general, are trying to become payment companies.

Payments 215

Payments Innovation Software Fintech 215

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 27, 2017

“We’re proud to be joining the open API movement and to do our part in enabling banks, financial institutions, FinTechs and their customers and others in the developer community to transform their businesses and products and deliver enhanced customer experiences (CX),” said Anabel Perez, CEO of NovoPayment.

America 186

America Miami Community Tools 186

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.

Community Bank 49

Community Bank Community Online Customer Experience 49

NCR

MAY 9, 2017

The expansion of new fintech apps started a trend of eroding revenue and profits from banks and credit unions, generating a sense of competition with app developers. Meanwhile, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JP Morgan Chase, said : “I don’t buy that fintech is completely different. Why Are Financial Institutions Adopting New Fintech Apps?

Fintech 75

Fintech Hawaii Community Bank San Francisco 75

BankInovation

JUNE 4, 2020

Community banks led the charge through the origination process of the Paycheck Protection Program, answering the call of many small businesses shut out from larger financial institutions. As the […].

Community Bank 98

Community Bank Fintech Community Data 98

The Financial Brand

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Community banks and credit unions outpace megabanks and even neobanks in key areas, but that edge won't sustain those that lag in technology. The post Square, PayPal Pose Grave Threat to Community Financial Institutions appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

Community 38

Community Community Bank Banking Trends Analysis 38

Jeff For Banks

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

My case in my book, Squared Away-How Can Bankers Succeed as Economic First Responders , was that pursuing stakeholder primacy mitigates one of the greatest threat to the community bank-relevance. If you matter to your stakeholders, you are relevant, maybe even important, to your employees, customers, communities, and shareholders.

Community 78

Community Resources Community Bank Customer Experience 78

Alex Jimenez

MARCH 18, 2019

Zions Bank interviewed me for an article in their community blog covering fintech trends. The resulting piece covers five fintech trends I’m following this year: Accelerated Experiences Gamification Open Banking Artificial Intelligence Biometrics. The article can be read here.

Trends 40

Trends Fintech Community Customer Experience 40