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Cullen/Frost plans to double its branch presence in Austin

American Banker

The San Antonio bank says it will open 17 new financial centers in the Austin region by 2026. It's the latest step in a physical expansion strategy that has led to dozens of new branches in Houston and Dallas.

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Inside Chipotle’s Decade Of Digital-First Ordering Innovation

PYMNTS

Pizza chain Domino’s , for example, is planning to test self-driving vehicle technology in one major metro region. The company has partnered with autonomous technology firm Nuro with plans to put driverless delivery vehicles to work in Houston, Texas, by the end of 2019. About The Tracker.

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Analytical and Personable

Independent Banker

As a successful commercial lending specialist for more than 30 years, Jamey Smith, Houston region CEO of Citizens Bank in Kilgore, Texas, has pursued a strategy of getting an in-depth understanding of potential customers and their businesses. Jamey Smith forges complete partnerships for successful commercial lending.

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First Horizon Unit to Buy Firm That Securitizes SBA Loans

American Banker

has agreed to buy Coastal Securities, a Houston firm that trades, securitizes and analyzes Small Business Administration loans. A unit of First Horizon National in Memphis, Tenn.,

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Prosperity in Texas Files to Sell Securities

American Banker

Prosperity Bancshares in Houston filed a shelf registration to sell a variety of shares.

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Bankers: Is your strategy the same as your competitor?

Jeff For Banks

Two sections of the 10k I scroll to is the "Business" section and the "Business Strategy" section. This, one would think, would give me a feel of the bank''s differentiation strategy, it''s perceived competitive advantage, if you will. Well don''t get too excited. I picked Texas because of their perceived independent streak.

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