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Are you a bull or a bear, and how will it impact your planning for 2020 and beyond?

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Are there growth opportunities that would make sense for us to consider at this time – such as entering new markets/M&A? This would include looking critically at your overall channel strategy and how you go to market in the future. How do we safely and productively get back to work for our customers, members and employees?

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2020 GonzoBanker Awards

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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. The Tiny Bank that Did It Award UBank of Texas. To all the I.T.

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Gonzo Goes to BAI Retail Delivery 2014: Sweet Home Chicago?

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Entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk implored the crowd to get beyond the marketing talk and stop marketing in the past. Vaynerchuk pointed to overpaying for slowly dying traditional media while consumers are actually looking at their phones and engaged in social all the time. Where are the new capabilities? Online delivery?

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GonzoBanker Awards 2017

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Rainbolt has quietly built a community bank in the past 20 years that is closing in on $2 billion of market cap. For 35 years, Wilmers led M&T with creativity, integrity and the “old-school” wisdom of a community banker who created a $26 billion market cap company. GonzoBanker of the Year – Large Banks.

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The 2018 GonzoBanker Awards

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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. Goes to the always-sharp Mitch Feiger and the team at MB Financial for the bank’s sale to Fifth Third at a 24% premium to market price in May.

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The 2015 GonzoBanker Awards

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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? No one has been more successful at using social media to generate awareness and a positive image for their bank than Jill (@JillCastilla, @CitizensEdmond). C’mon Man!’