FEBRUARY 2023

Finding Your Customer's Needs

In this episode of Reinventing Banking, a special podcast series brought to you by Bank Director and Microsoft Corp., we talk to Autobooks' Derik Sutton at our annual Acquire or Be Acquired Conference.

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Don't Let Fear of Missing Out Guide Tech Due Diligence

JPMorgan's Frank acquisition reveals key questions banks should be asking their potential tech partners.

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5 Recent Takeaways on Fraud

Alloy's new report on fraud shows where financial institutions struggle, where they are investing and what to look out for in 2023.

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Converging Traditional Phone and Digital Experiences for Customers

Uniting phone and digital engagements, as well as incorporating conversational AI, are two ways banks could enhance their digital customer experience.

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How to Get More Value Out of Your Tech Spend

Banks focused on getting maximum value from their technology spending should keep three things in mind.

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How to Level the Playing Field Through Buy Now, Pay Later

This payments trend isn't going away any time soon. Here's how banks can reap some of the rewards of BNPL technology.

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FOCUS FOR FINTECHS


What Should Fintechs Know About Bank Priorities? 

Bank Director's 2022 Technology survey revealed important information on bank-tech partnerships. Here's what you need to know if your fintech is ready to work with banks.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023 | WEBINAR

Banker Beware: An Update on Cryptocurrency and the Risks It Posts to Your Institution

As public awareness, acceptance and use of cryptocurrency continues to rise, greater concerns are surfacing industry-wide over the risks currently associated with it. Even if your bank doesn’t explicitly transact in or custody cryptocurrency, you still need to be aware of – and prepared for – the risks that cryptocurrency already poses to your institution.

MAY 9-10, 2023 | TAMPA, FL

Experience FinXTech

Bank Director’s Experience FinXTech Conference is the industry’s leading financial technology event. Designed to help banks and fintechs develop strategic connections, leaders in attendance explore cutting-edge financial technologies and become experts on the partnership process.

The Deal on Fintechs provides a monthly snapshot of movement within the financial industry. Below is a list of last month's fintech and bank acquisitions and IPOs linked to source material for more information.
ACQUISITIONS

FINTECHS

BANKS
IPOS

There were no fintech IPOs in January 2023.