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Obvious and mediocre won’t be found here—but “Why didn’t I think of that?” will! Challenging the banking status quo is Dan “The Wombat” Fisher’s personal mission.

Today’s express route to your bank

Can customers find your bank on Google?
From the “Examiner from Hell” to “The director time forgot,” attorney-consultant Jeff Gerrish knows community bankers’ challenges, and uses his blog to provide practical advice and awareness.

The Examiner from Hell, revisited

He’s still lurking out there, though he doesn’t attack as often
“Taquitos en Fuego” is just one of the interactive exhibits in Farmers Insurance “Hall of Claims” internet museum.

Watch out in Farmers “Hall of Claims”

Partying deer to “car for a day,” interactive "museum" provides humor and sales opportunity via multi-channel drive
ValueWeb: How Fintech Firms Are Using Bitcoin Blockchain And Mobile Technologies To Create the Internet Of Value. By Chris Skinner. Marshall Cavendish International. 400 pages. (Forthcoming book)

Excerpt: Chris Skinner’s ValueWeb

How the blockchain’s going to change your life
“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. Each week in his blog he strives to fix that.

Human Element versus Internal Credit Controls

People are the variable that no formula predicts perfectly
Bank tech trends can make your head spin. So regularly longtime Tech Exchange Editor John Ginovsky does his best to “make sense of it all.”

There’s gold in them thar mobile payments

Banks, retailers, fintechs rush to stake claims
ValueWeb: How Fintech Firms Are Using Bitcoin Blockchain And Mobile Technologies To Create the Internet Of Value. By Chris Skinner. Marshall Cavendish International. 400 pages. (Forthcoming book)

Beyond simple disruption

Book Review: Chris Skinner argues that bank evolution has begun, and that winners are those who can metamorphosize
Branch networks as excess baggage

Branch networks as excess baggage

Perspectives on industry future emerge in KBW roundtable, from branches to M&A to fintech
Enterprise Risk Management—often blurred by unrealistic expectations, muddled motivations, limited understanding. Risk expert Dan Rothstein talks risk in plain English.

CROs can’t lose touch with people

Peel away ratios, policies, controls, and the rest. You come down to managing humans
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.

"The Heat is On"*

FATF mutual evaluations and the impact on the AML environment
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