Alan Kline is the former editor-in-chief of American Banker. Previously he oversaw its consumer finance and national/regional banking coverage. He also helped direct coverage of the annual Most Powerful Women in Banking rankings.
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Our Best in Banking honorees for 2018 share some of the smartest bits of advice and blows from the school of hard knocks that they've received over the years — and who (or what) supplied them.
By Alan KlineDecember 2 -
Through timely investments, opportunistic dealmaking and a laser focus on employee engagement, Turner has Wilmington, Del.-based WSFS on the cusp of becoming a regional power.
By Alan KlineNovember 27 -
The Columbus, Ga., company ramped up its business and consumer lending even as it scaled back lending on construction and commercial real estate projects.
By Alan KlineOctober 23 -
The custody bank’s linked-quarter net income dipped due to a decline in earning assets and lower transaction volumes.
By Alan KlineOctober 17 -
Double-digit gains in interest and noninterest income more than offset higher deposit, compensation costs.
By Alan KlineOctober 12 -
Facial recognition technology and a person-to-person payments app are just two innovations that have sprung from a workplace that fosters creative thinking and welcomes ideas from across the organization.
By Alan KlineSeptember 30 -
The mass retirement of baby boomers and the growing affluence of women are the biggest disruptive forces in the industry, says Gunjan Kedia. Here's how she's dealing with them.
By Alan KlineSeptember 24 -
In five years, Moy has built from scratch a thriving business unit that is focused solely on developing easy-to-use, customer-facing technology for U.S. Bancorp's wealth management clients.
By Alan KlineSeptember 24 -
Already tasked with fixing Wells Fargo's scandal-plagued retail bank, Mary Mack has added a second big job: running a consumer lending operation that is dealing with reputational issues of its own.
By Alan KlineSeptember 23 -
It's a testament to Piepszak's ability to get things done that the bank picked her last year to run one of its most consequential business lines.
By Alan KlineSeptember 23