10/21/2019
Tech Firms Are Building Bridges Across The Moats That Protected Banks
"Incumbents have historically enjoyed a moat of consumer trust"
Retail Banking
10/17/2019
Efma and Accenture Announce Winners of Customer Insight & Growth Banking Innovation Awards
The winners were selected by a panel of judges comprising senior retail bankers from around the world and by Efma members and non-members from retail institutions who voted online.
10/07/2019
Lincoln Financial Distributor Wholesalers Win National Association of Plan Advisors “Wingman” Award
Gavinski and Sheinwald were named winners for the fourth consecutive year and were further recognized with the distinction of being named in the Top 10 in the Record Keeper wholesaler category.
10/07/2019
Synovus Opens New Branch in Fort Lauderdale
We’re excited about opportunities this new branch presents and believe we are better positioned than ever to add convenience to the advantages we already provide in personal, capable, local banking.”
09/23/2019
Bank customers want high-touch services, but wary of open banking
With open banking, third-party apps get access through application programming interfaces (APIs), a means of connecting two software components and transferring data.
08/29/2019
Heritage Commerce Corp and Presidio Bank Shareholders Approve Merger Agreement
The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2019, subject to customary closing conditions.
08/23/2019
German bank backed by Peter Thiel launches in US
N26, which has no physical bank branches, has a $3.5 billion valuation.
08/22/2019
CIBC profit beats on retail, commercial banking units strength
Capital Markets reported net income of $231 million for the third quarter
08/02/2019
Regions Bank Closes on Highland Associates acquisition
The addition of Highland Associates complements Regions’ existing asset management and healthcare banking practice areas and will enable the company to provide additional capabilities to meet client needs.
07/26/2019
Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Plans to Acquire Countryside Bank
Countryside Bank has a great reputation for providing outstanding customer service using a community banking approach.
07/01/2019
Scotiabank nabs another top J.D. Power Ranking for 2019
Leads the Big Five Canadian banks in J.D. Power's 2019 Banking Mobile App Study
06/14/2019
Leading Israeli Bank in the US Strengthens Ties and Opportunities at Home
Today, IDB is among the 25 largest commercial banks in the New York metropolitan area, while its parent company, Discount Bank Ltd., runs some 260 branches across Israel.
06/11/2019
Goldman’s Marcus bank teams up with Saga to target over-50s
US investment bank plans to tap into the savings potential of older UK clients
05/02/2019
Wells Fargo’s RIA Channel Adds Another Firm
As an RIA, the team will focus on multigenerational wealth management for high-net worth families and manage company-sponsored retirement plans for business owners.
04/26/2019
American Riviera Bank Reports Record Quarterly Net Income
The Bank reported strong loan growth, with loans increasing $89 million, or 20% from March 31, 2018, reaching $521 million at March 31, 2019 with no other real estate owned.
03/25/2019
Banking pioneer scores with own venture
Savoy Bank survives crisis to prove doubters wrong
03/19/2019
Ameriprise’s Bank Is Closer to Reality
Ameriprise has not hidden its banking intentions and has been providing some information about them in recent earnings conference calls, InvestmentNews points out.
03/15/2019
Ameriprise getting ready to launch its bank
Firm's advisers will soon have access to lending products such as mortgages
03/12/2019
TD Bank Ramps up Commercial Real Estate Lending and Funds Affordable Housing Communities
The bank extended over $1 billion in 2018 fiscal year to address some of the nation's pressing housing challenges
02/28/2019
New York-based bank opens flagship San Francisco office
The rush into San Francisco comes as no surprise, given the Bay Area’s booming economy and wealth creation.