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“There’s really not much that indicates we’ve learned anything new over the last several cycles,” says veteran lender and CEO Ed O’Leary. He aims to fix that.

What will credit training look like in ten years?

What you do today will produce tomorrow’s credit experts
Fintech has become a bigger part of the annual SXSW festival in Austin, Texas, as discovered by Amrita Vir, above, one of our Next Voices bloggers.

Experiencing fintech at SXSW

International cast of players descends on Austin, Texas
With a nod to pop music, veteran John Byrne’s blog scans the anti-laundering and anti-terrorism world. John pierces silliness and inconsistency, and strongly believes in private-public partnership.

No more “Empty Pages”*

Polaris points out the importance of strong, consistent laws to attack human trafficking
The chairman's gavel should be a living symbol of leadership, says expert Jeff Gerrish, and not just a rubber stamp with a fancy handle.

The job behind the gavel

What community banks should expect of their chairmen
Editor & Publisher William Streeter brings his longtime magazine column favorite, "Like It Or Not," to our blog lineup. Read Bill's periodic looks at what's going on in American finance and business in general.

Love those “change agents”!

Why stable companies need a little uncertainty to stay on their game
Obvious and mediocre won’t be found here—but “Why didn’t I think of that?” will! Challenging the banking status quo is Dan Fisher’s personal mission.

“Time to stop this unfairness!”

Dubious tactics by some tech vendors have gone too far
Blockchain evolution continues on multiple planes and multiple fronts. "The Business Blockchain" author William Mougayar looks ahead to see where developments show promise.

Don’t get taken in by anti-blockchain-hype hype

The wrong way to understand cryptocurrencies and the blockchain
"Stop!" is clear enough, but when the subject is UDAAP, often much isn't so clear.

UDAAP? Violation? Or both?

Ten years after Dodd-Frank added the extra “A,” it's still a mystery
“There’s really not much that indicates we’ve learned anything new over the last several cycles,” says veteran lender and CEO Ed O’Leary. He aims to fix that.

Popping the myth of the dull banker

Bankers aren't innovative? Commercial lending takes imagination—and skill
Risk management can help banks realize the potential of increased digitization.

Control digital transformation’s regulatory risks

A rigorous self-assessment is where effort begins
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