Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Our trust in this institution is so strong that it is rare to find someone with a checking account in a bank that lacks an FDIC placard in the window. RepublicBank merged with InterFirst Corporation in June 1986, and formed First RepublicBank Corporation, the largest bank holding company in the Southwest at the time.

Banking 50

Banking Real Estate Insurance Handbook 50

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 5, 2013

He went on to describe the similarities between the banking crisis of 1907 – the one that inspired the formation of the Federal Reserve – and the more recent 2008 financial crisis. As the underwriting weaknesses of subprime portfolios became known, banks stopped lending to each other, paralyzing credit markets.

Banking 50

Banking Crisis Morale System 50

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 22, 2015

Invest in new business ideas: With financial strength in their pocketbooks and in their bank accounts, women can now even think about investing in other business ideas conceived by others women who are having trouble getting financed the conventional way. EVALUATE how StrategyDriven gives you a competitive advantage.

Diversity 50

Diversity Conference Competitive Advantage Participative 50

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2012

As a result, many choose not to invest in it despite all the evidence that, when skillfully managed, culture can be a powerful and enduring source of competitive advantage. In parallel, revenue per employee increased 89 percent and the bank overtook its peers in total returns to shareholders and customer satisfaction.

Banking 15

Banking Competitive Advantage Incentives Metrics 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2016

Counting cash reserves, dividend payments, and stock repurchases, corporate America has had the opportunity to invest nearly $3 trillion in capital since the 2008 Great Recession — more than six times the size of the TARP bank bailout. And so would this election cycle. None of this is charity.

Politics 8

Politics Short-term Long-term Porter 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

And that same transparency has radically shortened the shelf life of any new competitive advantage. “We’ll Those steps helped the bank drive up loan volumes, a tangible bump the CMO could point to in discussions with other leaders. Such a partnership is also helpful in establishing the right performance incentives.

P&L 9

P&L Banking Marketing Call Center 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2014

The World Bank puts the figure at 38% in Nigeria , while the Economist projects 55% for young black South Africans. A good training strategy is a competitive advantage. Align Culture and Incentives. This is set against the backdrop of a fast-growing youth population, expected to double from a base of 200 million by 2045.

Training 8

Training Company Metrics Real Estate 8