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Stocking up on Trump bump

Banks take advantage of Trump’s election, raise common equity
With a very different President coming into office, many bankers are taking a "wait-and-see" attitude on selling. Jeff Gerrish says one client made a major gearshift based on the electrion's results.

Trump era begins with M&A slowdown

Dealmakers hit snooze button in hopes of better tax benefits in 2017
New research from TransUnion probes the future for consumer credit.

Delinquencies to rise for auto loans, credit cards

Higher rates, more subprime borrowing to drive 2017 increase
ALCO Beat articles featured exclusively on bankingexchange.com are written by the asset-liability management experts at Darling Consulting Group.

Banks for sale! Buyer beware!

More banks may go on the block soon. Go into deal making with a level head
Bankers have a limited-time opportunity to "refinance" consumers' savings deposits.

It’s going to be depositors’ game again

Markets provide a call to action for depositors—and opportunistic bankers
Tom Vartanian has spent decades in Washington in banking legal circles. He suggests that understanding where banking law and regulation could go begins by understanding where it stands and how it got there.

D.C. veteran assesses chances for bank law reform

Dechert’s Tom Vartanian urges cautious optimism—and doses of reality
Bankruption: How Community Banking Can Survive Fintech. By John Waupsh. Wiley. 312 pp.

Ten years to digital or else?

Book Review: Race isn’t over—but you’d better start running
“The variable on the success of a bank’s strategy is always execution. Execution comes down to people. Don’t skimp,” advises author Alan Kaplan.

Meet the new bank executive

Requirements for effective leadership have changed drastically
Leveraging LinkedIn’s unseen impact

Leveraging LinkedIn’s unseen impact

Microsoft’s LinkedIn acquisition speeds up melding with CRM, which could bring IT challenges 
"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.

Is banking ready for a resurgence?

It’s time to check community banks’ muscle tone
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