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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

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SoFI gets a commercial bank that brings deposits, compliance, AND business lending. It’s hard to understand how Clobes has time in the day to drive her unlimited amount of leadership activities. His passion for innovation, community, culture, and clients provides a leadership template for all future GonzoBankers.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

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million gets the vaunted consumer lender a much-prized bank charter, low-cost deposits to juice current earnings, and a business lending capability to drive future growth. Lifetime Leadership Achievement Awards. We salute a legend of lending and credit union leadership. The Bank That Gets Fintech.

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NCR Acquires Terafina – So What?

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But, the Terafina system has shown well in both bank demos and high-profile industry events like Finovate. Additionally, the platform can be extended to include point of sale (POS) modules for consumer lending (credit card, loans and mortgages) and small business/commercial lending offerings.

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Everybody Wants Some (CRM) – How ’Bout You?

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Regardless of whether it was the CEO (or maybe an overzealous CMO), the real lesson here is it didn’t work, and leadership was the problem, not tech. Ellie Mae acquired MortgageCEO to embed CRM into its mortgage lending. As you plan for CRM demos, ask for specific, detailed service examples to keep the noise level on the BS meter low.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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Under Stuart’s leadership over the past 17 years, OnPoint has gone from under $2 billion in assets to knocking on the door of $10 billion, all while becoming the most recognized financial brand in the Portland market and achieving some of the industry’s best profitability in 2023. Sounds like a cool strategy to build a smarter bank.

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Gonzo Goes to BAI Retail Delivery 2014: Sweet Home Chicago?

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In BAI’s “demo” sessions, we liked that vendors Malauzai and D3 were out there showing some fresh user interfaces. Deluxe won the crowd’s award for demoing a Web-based alternative to its original SwitchAgent concierge offering from two years ago. Many of the sessions lacked demos and trafficked in platitudes. Online delivery?

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FinovateFall Sneak Peek: Aspire Financial Technologies

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A look at the companies demoing live to 1,500+ fintech professionals on September 8 & 9, 2016. Aspire was created in 2015 with a vision of re-imagining the technology infrastructure in the alternative and asset-backed lending markets. Aspire will demo the Aspire Gateway platform. Register today. Presenters.