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Brian's Blog
Make no mistake: The decision to bailout big banks IS setting a precedent right now.
Analyze the implications of bailing out big banks and its potential to establish a precedent with far-reaching consequences.
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7/12/2023Read →
Banks
First Citizens to Buy Silicon Valley Bank
FDIC announces agreement for First Citizens to acquire much of Silicon Valley Bank, with the regulatory agency backstopping the deal.
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Brian's Blog
Don’t be a Generalist Banker.
Discover why it's crucial not to be a generalist banker and explore the benefits of specialization in the banking industry for career growth.
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Brian's Blog
Many banks intentionally stunt their own growth.
Discover why banks deliberately limit their own growth and learn about the motivations and strategies behind their self-imposed constraints.
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Brian's Blog
How does a bank decide whether or not your business qualifies for a loan?
Understand the loan qualification process of banks and the factors they consider to determine whether your business qualifies for a loan.
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Brian's Blog
Did an SVB Insider profit off the collapse?<br>Who at SVB knew this was coming?
Uncover the potential insider trading and the level of knowledge within SVB regarding the collapse, raising questions about profiting from it.
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Financial
Fed Chair Announces Another Rate Hike
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell announced yet another 25 basis point rate hike on Wednesday, asserts bank deposits have stabilized.
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Banks
PacWest Moves to Boost Liquidity
PacWest confirms effort to boost liquidity with $1.4 billion credit line from Atlas finance facility, after deposit outflow of 20% in 2023.
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Brian's Blog
Community Banks rely too much on Sneaker-ware, Not enough on Software.
Discover the overreliance of community banks on outdated technology (sneaker-ware) and the need to embrace modern software solutions for enhanced efficiency.
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Brian's Blog
Ever wonder how companies sell for 10X Book Value?
Discover the strategies and factors that enable companies to achieve a sale price 10 times their book value, unraveling the mystery behind such valuations.
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7/12/2023Read →
Brian's Blog
If there is 1 thing I can tell you about interest rates, It’s that the current situation is NOT sustainable.
Gain insights into the unsustainability of the current interest rate situation and understand the potential implications of this financial scenario.
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7/11/2023Read →
Brian's Blog
Sales Is Service.
Discover the powerful connection between sales and service, as providing exceptional service is at the core of successful sales strategies.
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7/11/2023Read →