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A monthly review of current and interesting events relating to US financial institutions, and the potential impact on their customers, employees, and future.
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In this episode of This Month in Banking, the team explores what happens when fintech meets community banking. Guest Emmett Shipman, Fintech Strategy & Growth Senior Manager at Wolf & Company, joins the conversation to discuss evolving fintech–bank partnerships, the shift from efficiency to reinvention, and how community banks can strategically position themselves for a digital future. The discussion also dives into stablecoins, digital assets, and what bank leaders should be prioritizing in the year ahead.
TKG Joins The Pack - Wolf x TKG Hosts - Jeff Marsico, Principal, Wolf & Company, P.C. Scott Baranowski, Principal, Wolf & Company, P.C.
Bank Strategy: Community vs. National Banks Hosts - Tara Wean, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Jeff Marsico, President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guests - Andrew Baker, Chief Strategy Officer, F&M Bank
Bank M&A Today and Outlook for 2026 Hosts - Tara Wean, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Robert Kafafian, Chairman & CEO, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Jeff Marsico, President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Dave Danielson, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc.
Improving Shareholder Liquidity in Community Banks Hosts - Tara Wean, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Jeff Marsico, President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guests - Matt Schultheis, Founder of BankVault Research
Scaling a Community Bank: Tech, Team, and Deposits Hosts - Tara Wean, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guests - Brant Ward, President, Signature Bank of Arkansas
Shareholder Succession Hosts - Tara Wean, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Richard Trauger, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guests - Pete Scully, President, My Private Shares Andrew Rietz, Managing Director of Financial Institutions, My Private Shares
Banking on Insight: Inflation, Risk & the Road Ahead Hosts - Tara Wean, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Jeff Marsico, President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guests - Tommy Esposito, Vice President, Strategic Resource Allocation, Kaufman Hall Dorothy Jaworski, Retired SVP & Treasurer, Penn Community Bank
Bank Stocks & Beyond: Gerard Cassidy's Forecast Hosts - Tara Wean, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Robert Kafafian, Chairman & CEO, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Gerard Cassidy, Managing Director, Co-Head of Global Financials Research and Large Cap Bank Analyst, RBC Capital Markets
Navigating the AI Revolution: A Community Bank Perspective Hosts - Tara Wean, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Jeff Marsico, President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Andy Schornack, President, Security Bank & Trust Co.
Bank Transformation Unpacked: The Newtek Story Continues Hosts - Tara Wean, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Jeff Marsico, President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Barry Sloane, Chairman & CEO, Newtek Bank
Cannabis Banking in 2025 Hosts - Tara Wean, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Michael Beird, Author of Cannabis Banking
Crypto, Fintech, and other Non-Interest Income Drivers in 2025 Hosts - Tara Wean, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Matt West, Chief Executive Officer, Xenios
Big Picture: The Future of Community Financial Institutions Hosts - Tara Wean, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Jeff Marsico, President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Nathan Stovall, Director of the Financial Institutions Research Team, S&P Global Market Intelligence
Potential Changes in Bank Regulation under the Trump Administration Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Jeff Marsico, President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Anne Balcer, Senior Executive Vice President, Chief of Government Relations and Public Policy for the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA)
Stratum, New Technology That Will Revolutionize Banking! Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Jeff Marsico, President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Clay Adams, President and CEO, Mascoma Bank
Use Cases of Generative AI – What are the Risks? Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Jeff Marsico, President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guests - Chris Clements, VP of Solutions Architecture, CISO Global Tigran Safari, Solutions Architect and Client Experience Manager, CISO Global
Banking for Good - CFG Bank Supports Key Bridge Recovery Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Robert Kafafian, Chairman & CEO, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Jack Dwyer, Chairman, CEO and Founder of CFG Bank
Banking on Change – The Leader's Guide to Achieving Exponential Growth in the Age of AI Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Jeff Marsico, President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - James Robert Lay, Founder and CEO, Digital Growth Institute
Pig Butchering Scams – Help Protect Your Customers! Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Jeff Marsico, President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Ben Crowley, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Erin West, Deputy District Attorney, REACT Task Force, Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office, San Jose, CA
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