Abrigo

JANUARY 25, 2021

The resort is a stone’s throw away from Texas Hill Country wineries, downtown San Antonio, the famous River Walk, and the city’s shopping and dining scene. Abrigo is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.

San Antonio 195

San Antonio Conference Lending Texas 195

PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2019

Last month, the Small Business Administration (SBA) and the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) announced a collaboration that aims to promote credit unions’ participation in the SBA small business lending program, via webinars and training events aimed at broadening the credit union sector’s small business lending efforts.

Lending 129

Lending Analytics Data Security 129

Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

When the 2022/23 ICBA board of directors was introduced at ICBA LIVE in San Antonio, Texas, there was a palpable sense of excitement in the air. It’s an honor to work with them as we focus on advocacy, education and innovation for the community banking industry. By Molly Bennett. Bank Operations and Payments chair Alice P.

Community Bank 239

Community Bank Community Industry Texas 239

William Mills

MARCH 15, 2017

FirstClose provides both mortgage technology solutions, as well as a vendor management system that eliminates duplicate data entry and expedites closing times for lenders nationwide. Using the FirstClose Report, lenders have seen an 80 percent reduction in turn times and a 40 percent reduction in costs.

Industry 45

Industry Branding Technology Austin 45

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Community National Bank & Trust of Texas: Listening pays dividends. Community National Bank & Trust of Texas. Corsicana, Texas. When employees at Community National Bank & Trust of Texas think they have a better way to do something, management listens. That’s what I focus on.”. By Ed Avis.

Community Bank 164

Community Bank Community Texas Leadership 164

Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Whether it’s products and services, technology strategies or employee benefits, independent community banks decide on their own terms what’s best for their business and their customers. Brazos National Bank. Douglas National Bank. FSNB, National Association. Pioneer Trust Bank, National Association. Philadelphia.

Community Bank 172

Community Bank Community Montana Taxes 172

Abrigo

JANUARY 30, 2024

Attendees learn, foster new relationships with peers, and gain the latest insights from key subject matter experts,” said the Vice President of a Texas Bank. Abrigo is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors.

Conference 195

Conference Arizona Phoenix Fraud 195

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2016

Texas-based national rent-to-own operator Rent-A-Center recently announced that it has nearly completed the nationwide rollout of an end-to-end eCommerce solution. A majority of Rent-A-Center customers will now have the ability to complete transactions from desktop and mobile devices on Rent-A-Center’s website.

Puerto Rico 100

Puerto Rico Samsung Texas Online 100

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

times tangible book for the attractive geographic footprint of BBVA weeks before the COVID vaccine starts to ship should spell accretion and strong future strategic positioning for PNC, especially in Texas where a brain drain from California led by Elon Musk will continue. John Beale , longtime CIO of City National Bank.

Idaho 170

Idaho Community Industry Strategy 170

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

In the meantime, the digital, mobile, delivery and other innovations that are taking place in this sector are also promising to impact retailers and the consumers who shop not only with mom-and-pop stores but with the bigger chains. Innovation efforts continue for retail pharmacy operations. Lessons to Come. Mobile Moves.

Retail 108

Retail Georgia Houston Dallas 108

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 12, 2024

The last one, published in Jan 2014, featured 50 innovations (see below). Note: These are the rankings from 10 years ago. I will update with milestones from 2014 to today and publish next month. I’m taking suggestions here (so far: crypto, BNPL, earned-wage access, chatbots, deposit networks).

Innovation 15

Innovation Fintech Online Mobile 15

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2019

Ford Motor Company recently chose Austin, Texas as the next city to test and deploy self-driving vehicles. While self-driving vehicles might be synonymous with tech early adopters, much of the innovation could potentially target a very different user than the Silicon Valley stereotype. And this is not a one-off.

Study 101

Study Millennials Phoenix Austin 101

Jeff For Banks

MARCH 29, 2014

To exemplify, here are three Texas bank''s "Business" and "Business Strategy" sections to their most recently filed 10k. I picked Texas because of their perceived independent streak. Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. We are primarily a secured lender, with our greatest concentration of loans in Texas. Independent?

Strategy 100

Strategy Texas San Antonio Fort Worth 100

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Some interesting finalists would be: M&T and People’s United Old National and First Midwest Webster and Sterling Columbia Bank and Umpqua. This is an innovation-seeking franchise that has built a solid brand and never got over its skis in execution. Congrats on a brave move and national recognition Jim! 82% to over 2.3%

Fintech 142

Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 142

CB Insights

JANUARY 22, 2020

Mentions of the technology in public company earnings transcripts also dropped off. Entrepreneurs have pitched applications for blockchain technology ranging from supply chain tracking to financial asset settlement, but the only one that has found adoption at any significant scale so far is cryptocurrency creation and trading.

blockchain 79

blockchain cryptocurrency Bitcoin Analytics 79

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2016

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Wells Fargo used blockchain for that trade shipment from Texas to Qingdao in China. The smart contract and blockchain technologies will prevent the use of the same shipment of goods to satisfy more than one contract.”. Indeed, smart contracts are more efficient and, well, smart.

Illinois 100

Illinois blockchain Technology Innovation 100

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Roughly 19 million college and university students are loading up their cars and heading back to campus for another school year, according to data from the National Center for Education Statistics. New and innovative disbursement methods are bringing change to the industry, though.

Mobile 100

Mobile Arkansas ATM Tools 100

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

There is an understanding that technology and fintech are going to cause radical change, but the how, how big and when are still very unclear. A finance pro who was not afraid of technology, Trylko brought respect and class to every endeavor he undertook. It is an innovator with tech (e.g., billion of assets under management.

Idaho 148

Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148

PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2017

It was at this time that we thought there had to be a better way to create relationships between doctors and patients — and to get patients the care they need, without the wait, through the convenience of technology. We will soon be growing to other markets this year — to several cities in Florida, Texas, New York and Pennsylvania.

Pennsylvania 128

Pennsylvania Exercises United States Florida 128

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Through the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Texas, Tennessee and Washington are looking to standardize the ways firms across traditional financial services and FinTech upstarts apply for, and are granted, licenses. Can the states make licensing – of the money movement kind – any easier?

Washington 101

Washington Regulation Conference Fintech 101

Gonzobanker

MARCH 9, 2016

Between the dominant national banks in America and the hundreds of fintech startups aimed at disrupting our industry, there lies a group of resilient mid-size financial institutions. There are similar stories at smaller-size players, like Happy State Bank in Texas, which grew from only $400 million to $3 billion in the past decade.

National 60

National Innovation San Francisco Industry 60

William Mills

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

One is the 6th annual Bank Innovation 2017 , March 6-7 in San Jose, Calif., Another upcoming event on my radar is the MBA National Technology in Mortgage Banking Conference & Expo on March 26-29 in Chicago, which is always a great venue to learn about emerging technologies and the impact of new regulations on the mortgage industry.

Strategy 40

Strategy San Jose Conference Indianapolis 40

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2018

PNC made a Gonzo move with a national digital expansion in 2018 with the unique idea of building a small number of branches in target metro markets like Kansas City and Dallas. To be in Chip’s presence is to soak up energy, optimism and the mash-up of traditional banking and technology. GonzoBanker of the Year – Large Banks.

Fintech 101

Fintech Conference Innovation Community 101

PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Amazon is advancing warehouse automation tech with a big leveling up of its autonomous cart technology. Carts Go Driverless: The Acquisition of Canvas Technology. Amazon’s efforts in robotics upgraded this week with the acquisition of Colorado-based Canvas Technology. told Adweek. Those remodels will add on to the roughly $2.2

Taxes 100

Taxes Retail Columbus Operations 100

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 14, 2016

million investment , Austin, Texas-based Buzz Points is unveiling its new online management portal, Buzz Insight for its rewards and marketing platform. “With Buzz Insight,” Spradlin said, “in-depth analysis and innovation come together to drive revenue and retention.” One month after picking up a $1.8

Online 12

Online Austin Texas Community 12

CB Insights

MAY 8, 2018

Drone technology has been used by defense organizations and tech-savvy consumers for quite some time. However, the benefits of this technology extends well beyond just these sectors. And as autonomy and collision-avoidance technologies improve, so too will drones’ ability to perform increasingly complex tasks.

Exercises 78

Exercises Data Technology Industry 78

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 22, 2013

Access National Corporation #4. Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. and its subsidiary BofI Federal Bank aspire to be the most innovative branchless bank in the United States providing products and services superior to their competitors, branch-based or otherwise. BofI Holdings, Inc. #2. Bank of the Ozarks, Inc. #3.

Community Bank 84

Community Bank Atlanta Community Strategy 84

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 16, 2015

Malauzai specializes in developing innovative banking apps for community banks and credit unions. This week, Malauzai announced a deployment of its mobile remote capture technology at Citizen’s 1st National Bank in Iowa. Malauzai demonstrated its Virtual Banking Experience at FinovateSpring 2015 in San Jose.

San Jose 12

San Jose Austin Iowa Software 12

CB Insights

JUNE 11, 2018

We’ll explore the growing number of mobility technologies that are set to transform the current transportation ecosystem. Baidu is also increasing investment in autonomous driving technology, ramping up R&D spending in 2017 and launching a $1.5B investment fund dedicated to startups innovating in the AV space.

Google 71

Google Industry Software Data 71

Fintech Labs Insights

JULY 24, 2015

announced this week , virtual mobile infrastructure innovator, Hypori is unveiling the new “Seamless app” mode of its Android Cloud Environment (ACE). The technology gives users secure, on-demand access to hosted Android apps, while allowing icon shortcuts to be presented as they ordinarily would be. With version 3.1

Austin 12

Austin Texas Mobile User Experience 12

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Sure, we bought some December options on west Texas crude at $100 a barrel, but it was only with a third of the 401(k)—plenty of time to make that up, right? It’s nice to see somebody passionate about using new payments technology to make banking easier and cheaper for the financially disadvantaged. Not even close. . They’re baaaack.

Community Bank 60

Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60

CB Insights

JUNE 17, 2020

From healthcare to education to entertainment to manufacturing, technology innovators are stepping forward to help answer that question. In some cases, the technological changes inspired by Covid-19 will come in the form of an acceleration of existing trends — for example, industrial automation and contactless payments.

Industry 101

Industry Technology Online Video 101

CB Insights

JULY 17, 2018

The old guard of American dining are switching up their games to compete: McDonald’s is adding self-serve kiosks to many of its franchises, upping the ante with mobile order technology. In 2017, the National Restaurant Association reported annual sales of $799B — close to 48% of the total amount that Americans spent on food.

San Francisco 69

San Francisco California United States CA 69

CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

In 2017, US private-label food sales grew three times faster than those of national manufacturers’ products, and the competition is heating up. Knowing that customers are increasingly keen to explore niche products and new tastes, Kroger is able to innovate based on what’s already popular. Caffeinated beverages.

Industry 67

Industry Branding Retail US 67

PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2019

firms when it comes to 5G technology. Representative Michael McCaul of Texas, aims to combat China’s rising influence with the technology by creating standards for the 5G network. The bill is cosponsored by Representative Henry Cuellar, a Democrat from Texas. The bill, from U.S. We have to show up and compete with them.”.

Texas 109

Texas US United States Florida 109