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Community Banks Accelerate FinTech Integrations

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The Peoples Community Bank is broadening its existing relationship with banking technology provider Finastra , the firms revealed this week in a press release , with the financial institution (FI) looking to accelerate its own innovation and product rollouts.

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Planning Our COVID-19 Response is Also Planning for the New Normal

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Here are examples of where normal will be redefined: Digital Banking. Most of the customer correspondence we’re seeing from financial institutions emphasizes that although branches are partially or completely closed, customers can do most of what they need digitally or via drive-up ATMs or tellers. That won’t happen this time.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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Meanwhile, technology changes continued at a breakneck pace, with generative AI the biggest topic around management tables. Importantly, Huntington has continued to focus on digital investments and its strong legacy of product management to remain a progressive regional bank. Paul Murphy, founder of Murphy & Co.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

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GonzoBanker of the Year: Bank. David Brager, Citizens Business Bank (Ontario, Calif.). There’s nothing more Gonzo than a CEO who simply bleeds the soul of front-line relationship managers, and Brager could write a bestselling book on this topic. Steven Schnall, CEO of Quontic Bank. The Smarter Bank Innovation Award.

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Delivering A Secure Seamless Banking Experience In The Age Of COVID-19

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The majority of Arizona FCU transactions are being made either digitally or via drive-thru due to statewide stay-at-home orders, said Dana Vas Nunes, senior vice president of member services, in a recent interview with PYMNTS. The 83-year-old CU, which has 16 branches in the metro Phoenix area and holds $1.9

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

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billion of assets under management. Hats off the Schools Financial’s board and management for acknowledging that even multi-billion dollar credit unions can drive value via merging with someone bigger. Bank Acquisition of the Year. And this year’s Smarter Bank is … drum roll … USAA. ConnectOne Bancorp, Inc.

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D+H Sells to Vista: Vendors and the Chasm of Mistrust

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JHA promised several solutions for retail front-end branch and loan systems and a NetTeller/goDough tandem digital banking solution. D+H (and before, Harland) promised integrated loan and core systems and specialized credit union functionality in the Phoenix EFE core. Otherwise, GonzoBankers, the joke is on us.

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