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. As the popular saying goes, “Creativity is intelligence having fun”—and the same can be said for innovation. Photo by Robert Severi.

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Bank Innovation

DECEMBER 19, 2019

Through its application for a bank charter, the company wants to become a full-service digital bank for small businesses it says are overlooked by traditional banks. In this episode of Fintech Unfiltered, which is sponsored by Blend, Bank Innovation sat down with OnDeck CEO […].

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The Financial Brand

JUNE 24, 2021

21 deals with neobanks and fintechs like Aspiration, Ellevest and Greenwood sent a community bank down an unexpected (and profitable) path. The post Community Bank Builds Future on ‘Banking as a Service’ & Google Plex appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2017

But, while closing physical bank branches might appear to be a wise cost-saving measure, the move comes with risks that could hurt banks’ relations with new millennial customers. Results also noted this generation is less likely to open a bank account if physical bank locations are not available in their communities.

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The Financial Brand

AUGUST 23, 2020

Banking-as-a-service could be a huge win for financial institutions that seize the opportunity, and a growing threat to those that ignore it. The post How Today’s Community Bank Becomes a Digital Deposit & Loan Machine appeared first on The Financial Brand.

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The Financial Brand

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Combinations multiply as financial institutions face increased demand for digital services and fintechs need a more stable business model. The post Bank+Fintech Partnerships Grow More Urgent as Pressure Rises for Both appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2019

There is an analogy here that can serve as a template for what’s happening in financial services — one need only look to the digital transformation of the newspaper industry, as Webster and DeRosa discussed. The middle-tier papers? They have struggled with repackaging content. Potential New Opportunities. and beyond. The Courage Factor.

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