Sat.May 20, 2017

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Sageworks Lending Solution helping community banks and credit unions grow

Abrigo

Earlier this month, John Holt, CEO of Nutmeg State Financial Credit Union appeared on Better Connecticut to discuss how Nutmeg FCU was fulfilling its commitment to helping small businesses in their community by implementing a new digital loan application process. John commented that most banks and credit unions do not lend to small businesses, as they tend to be more focused on larger deals.

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Millionaires, Millennials And The Great Avocado Debate

PYMNTS

It was a week of controversy for the ages – battle lines were drawn, allegiances were declared and ad hominem attacks were spewed on Twitter. No, we’re not talking about the appointment of the Special Prosecutor to investigate the firing of James Comey. No, we’re talking about the real debate in America and the answer to the most important questions facing our nation today.

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If We Ask The Wrong Question, We Will Get The Wrong Answer

Let's Talk Payments

When it comes to mPayments, the real question we need to ask is why are we still promoting a disjoint experience. The real solution cannot be about sliding high resolution.

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What's With Regulator Agita Over Bank Commercial Real Estate Lending?

Jeff For Banks

Anxiety, anxiety, anxiety. The recovery from the Great Recession is eight years running. Ample time to look down the road towards our next recession. And regulators are getting anxious. Anxious about commercial real estate (CRE) concentrations. Last December, Astoria Financial Corp. and New York Community Bancorp called off their planned merger. Why?

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Digital Transformation: Accelerating ROI and Growth in Commercial Lending

Now is the time for lenders to prioritize their digital transformation initiatives in preparation for the lending rebound. Rising competition and ever-increasing customer demands for speed and efficiency are forcing financial institutions to embrace digital transformation. This shift can feel overwhelming—where do you begin? This infographic illustrates automation demands and shows you how loan document automation serves as an essential step to increase profits and provide the best lending exper

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Guide to Togo and Benin

Bankelele

A guest post from a media gathering trip to these two French-speaking countries that lie between Ghana and Nigeria. Getting There: Took Ethiopian Airlines – Nairobi – Addis – Lome, then by car to Cotonou and then back to Addis and Nairobi. Ethiopian flies to both countries. Initially, I had set my trip to go into […]. The post Guide to Togo and Benin appeared first on Bankelele.