Mergers & Acquisitions

AI Series: Robotic process automation doing routine, repetitive banking tasks offers benefits in efficiency, cost reduction, customer satisfaction

AI Series: Subset of AI already making inroads in fraud detection, marketing, and improved customer relationships

Hard look at numbers belies some assumptions—and stresses where improvement is needed

Blend of issues hurt bank, accelerated closure

Older managers’ misperceptions may stymie recruitment

Snapping up aces from other lenders may not always work

Noted stock analyst picks up on policy shift

Bankers report easier regulatory M&A approval, with proper planning

Future of Guaranty's 107 in-store branches uncertain, but one bank could bite

As liquidity stresses rise, funding costs won't be far behind