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The BaaS Gold Rush is On

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In this emerging landscape, financial institutions, often community banks, frequently “rent” their charter to financial technology firms (fintechs) that serve a specific consumer group as a means to grow non-interest income. infrastructure and the capacity to manage a BaaS strategy to significantly complement the core business.

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Who Owns Digital? Ugh, That’s the Problem for Bankers

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The bottom line is this: most banks lack the true management leadership and operating disciplines necessary to execute successfully on digital. When a bank operates this way, the focus tends to be around operational uptime, security, and incident management while insufficient attention is given to the end-user customer experience.

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Driving innovation in risk management: Financial risk APIs designed and engineered for the cloud

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While other industries are moving beyond the use of the internet as a communications channel and deploying business applications on the cloud, most of the core banking applications still run inside company-owned and managed data centers. However, the cloud offers many compelling advantages over traditional technology platforms.

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Is a Zombie Core Eating Your Bank’s Brain?

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Being on a zombie core doesn’t have to end in an apocalypse, as long as you know how to manage the system – and the vendor. Just as body parts slough off zombies, experienced developers, support staff, account representatives and management have left the zombie cores, resulting in continued declines in support levels.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

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In 2021, there were more than 120 fintech IPOs in the U.S., 2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. Acquisition of the Year: Bank Acquiring a Fintech. Acquisition of the Year: Fintech Acquiring a Bank. Oh, what a mere 12 months can do.

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11 Commandments of Digital Banking: The Customer Journey

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With increased competition from challengers and Fintechs, financial institutions need to approach digital transformation as an opportunity to build something fundamentally new. In fact, thoughtfully designed points of friction can be extremely valuable for managing risk and making customers feel safe.

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Does ‘Google Checking’ Foreshadow Big Tech, FinTech Payments Changes?

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Banks and credit unions are certainly not on their way out, even as they face more pressure from challenger banks, FinTechs and Big Tech in the coming decade. They are described by Google as “smart,” since they will provide account holders with money management tips to optimize and manage the funds in those accounts.

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