by Brian Pillmore | Aug 16, 2023 | Brian's Blog
The US central bank just cranked up those rates. Pretty wild, huh? Jerome Powell?Keeping cards close to his chest.Another rate rise in September? Maybe. Or… not. And the Brits? They’re thinking about joining the party! Loans might pinch the pocket a bit...
by Brian Pillmore | Aug 10, 2023 | Brian's Blog
Enter Commercial Lending.It’s not just money changing hands. It’s trust, vision, and ambition interwoven. From the corner cafe to tech startups, lenders breathe life into ideas. Backing projects, birthing success stories. As the economy churns and businesses emerge...
by Brian Pillmore | Aug 10, 2023 | Brian's Blog
Look at the banking sector… 👀 We’re down to fewer than 5,000 banks today, from 15,000 in ’84. Still, the workforce hasn’t shrunk. Finding talent? It’s a real task. We’re not just seeking tellers anymore.We need Universal Bankers....
by Brian Pillmore | Aug 3, 2023 | Brian's Blog
Ever puzzled over the why’s and how’s of your savings growth? Enter deposit repricing, the somewhat elusive character in this story. 𝗜𝗻 𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗺𝗮𝗻’𝘀 𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗺𝘀, 𝗶𝘁’𝘀 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗯𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝗮𝗱𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀. Adapting to the market’s unpredictability,...