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Scottsdale Community Bank: Making microloans

Independent Banker

George Weisz, Scottsdale Community Bank But for all its embrace of technology, the community bank took its inspiration for an innovative lending program from an old-school tradition: kids’ lemonade stands. The diverse board, staff and leadership team aim to implement a plan of “doing well for investors by doing good for the community.” “We

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Education: By Popular Demand

Independent Banker

It teaches bankers how to develop a compliance program, meet lending compliance requirements, and comply with deposit and marketing regulations. The ICBA Leadership Development Conference will take place Sept. Consumer Lending Institute. Commercial Lending Institute. 23–28 in Phoenix, Ariz. Lead FWD Summit.

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Finastra Acquires Mobile Banking Provider Malauzai

PYMNTS

Together, our two companies deliver a fully integrated open core platform for payments, lending and digital, across Finastra’s 4,500-strong U.S.-based We value Malauzai’s market leadership and its open approach, which is in perfect alignment with our open platform vision.”. based community market customers and Malauzai’s non-core U.S.-based

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Don’t Be a Cold Fish

Gonzobanker

Conservative lending risk. However, there is a big difference in the senior leadership team. Warm Pulse’s chief executive officer has 300+ connections and the chief lending officer has 500+ connections. The words “loans” or “lending” are nowhere to be found in the CLO’s profile. Situated in slow growth markets.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

SoFI gets a commercial bank that brings deposits, compliance, AND business lending. It’s hard to understand how Clobes has time in the day to drive her unlimited amount of leadership activities. His passion for innovation, community, culture, and clients provides a leadership template for all future GonzoBankers.

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The 2019 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

And Partners CEO John Janclaes helped put Kony on the market map in mid-size shops, even keynoting Kony’s conference with a leadership book in tow. Consumers was the first big credit union to deploy the Phoenix core system and this year was the first big go-live of the Lumin digital banking system.

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

In the age of Twitter, Apple Pay and Lending Club, it’s important to remember the shareholder performance delivered by Gleason and team when compared to the behemoths. Best Leadership Performance in a Core Conversion. An old adage that never gets old: it matters when leadership hangs out in the foxhole. Bravo OZRK! EMV hysteria.