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Alex Jimenez in a studio in front of a set of video cameras

Oct 7, 2024

Why Credit Unions Should Think Twice Before Considering Acquiring a Bank

CUbroadcast

Why Credit Unions Should Think Twice Before Considering Acquiring a Bank

According to S&P Global, credit unions acquiring bank assets are at an all-time high, with the number of deals totaling over $7 billion as of June this year (2024). That said, Alex addressed why there has been a lot of M&A activity from credit unions over the past year -- especially with banks.

Alex also shared his perspective on the challenges credit unions face in acquiring banks, as well as other ways credit unions can achieve expansion without focusing on M&A with a bank.

Lastly, Alex talked about some of the key takeaways that credit unions should consider before determining the best way to grow.

May 1, 2024

Whatever happened to fintech innovation?

The Banker

Whatever happened to fintech innovation?

Liz Lumley sits down with Alex Jimenez, strategist, fintech influencer, writer, speaker, and currently principal consultant at Backbase, to discuss what happened to the pandemic-driven acceleration we were all promised and what non-finance-related event you should attend next.

Nov 29, 2023

DealBook Summit: The Art of Tech-Led Finance

The New York Times

DealBook Summit: The Art of Tech-Led Finance

Corporate finance may seem more like the technology department lately, as digitalisation and AI transform accounting, risk management and overall strategy. Finance leaders needs to harmonize multiple tools and innovations while making sense of more data than ever before, with implications beyond financial decisions. Institutions are stepping up to meet the needs of today’s finance teams – banking and investment services IT spending is forecast to rise 8% in 2023 – while applying an ecosystem approach to customer experience. But as technology permeates financial decision-making, is it driving better performance? In this session, we’ll explore the increasingly complex world of finance leaders and how human-centered models can harness technology for results.
This is a sponsor session by U.S. Bank at DealBook Summit 2023.

Oct 11, 2023

Leveraging digitalisation for an optimised future

Finextra TV

Leveraging digitalisation for an optimised future

Alex Jimenez, Managing Principal, Financial Services Consulting, EPAM Systems, Inc., highlights the importance of digital transformation and optimisation for retail banks amidst economic uncertainty and technological advancements, in the lead-up to Money20/20 2023.

Oct 6, 2023

Optimizing for Growth with EPAM

ABA Associate Member Podcast

Optimizing for Growth with EPAM

In this conversation, Alex Jimenez, Managing Principal, Financial Services Consulting at EPAM, discusses the steps banks can take to automate and optimize certain processes to control costs in the present and position themselves for future growth, and how a trusted partner like EPAM can help them navigate the journey.

Aug 31, 2023

Silo Busting 65: Financial Inclusion with Briana Marbury and Alex Jimenez

EPAM's Podcast Network

Silo Busting 65: Financial Inclusion with Briana Marbury and Alex Jimenez

Briana Marbury, CEO of Interledger Foundation, seeks to revolutionize payments and remittances for global communities. In this EPAM podcast, we discuss innovative changes driven by the Interledger Protocol for profound Financial Inclusion impact.

Aug 24, 2023

AI's Role in Shaping B2B Finance Modernization: A Deep Dive

Global PayEX

AI's Role in Shaping B2B Finance Modernization: A Deep Dive

The landscape of finance is evolving rapidly, driven by the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence. Dive into the forefront of B2B finance modernization.

Aug 8, 2023

The Banking & Payments Show: Digital account-opening trends

Insider Intelligence

The Banking & Payments Show: Digital account-opening trends

On today’s podcast, we are talking about digital account-opening trends, who’s opening bank accounts digitally, and what they want or expect when going through that process.

Aug 8, 2023

Silo Busting 63: Personalized Financial Literacy with Theodora Lau and Alex Jimenez

EPAM's Podcast Network

Silo Busting 63: Personalized Financial Literacy with Theodora Lau and Alex Jimenez

A discussion with Theo Lau on the state of financial literacy in banking.

Jun 23, 2023

Banking on Composable | What is Composable?

Blend Podcast

Banking on Composable | What is Composable?

Host Cassandra Stumer is joined by fintech influencer Alex Jimenez for a look at what “composable” means and how it fits into the future of digital banking.

May 22, 2023

Getting The Fintech Industry to Think Differently

Disruptive Mindset Podcast

Getting The Fintech Industry to Think Differently

In this episode of The Disruptive Mindset Podcast, Emma Jones explores Alex’s background in the finance industry, including his position as the Managing Principal of Financial Services Consulting at EPAM Systems.

May 12, 2023

Silo Busting 60: Gamification and Digital Banking with John Findlay and Alex Jimenez

EPAM"s Podcast Network

Silo Busting 60: Gamification and Digital Banking with John Findlay and Alex Jimenez

When a bank undergoes a major digital transformation, what steps can they take to help ensure the experience they’ve painstakingly crafted resonates with customers and makes the right kind of noise in the marketplace?

Apr 21, 2023

Innovation Is Key to Any Business to Grow

Leaders in Tech Podcast

Innovation Is Key to Any Business to Grow

David Mansilla talks to Alex Jimenez about the impact of technology to banking innovation.

Mar 17, 2023

Silo Busting 58: Responsible AI in Financial Services with Kathryn Hughes and Alex Jimenez

EPAM's Podcast Network

Silo Busting 58: Responsible AI in Financial Services with Kathryn Hughes and Alex Jimenez

“It's Really About Embracing AI and Considering It to Be on Your Team, But Not Letting It Loose”

Feb 6, 2023

Silo Busting 54: Tom Novak and Alex Jimenez on Digital Transformation in a Turbulent Time

EPAM's Podcast Network

Silo Busting 54: Tom Novak and Alex Jimenez on Digital Transformation in a Turbulent Time

“There's a Mentality that We Have Here on Our Side, Especially in the Digital Realm: Change Before You Have to”

Jan 23, 2023

Episode 156: News From the Fintech Front

Breaking Banks Europe

Episode 156: News From the Fintech Front

What were the fintech news in December and what should we expect for 2023.

Jan 9, 2023

Silo Busting 52: Chris Karageuzian and Alex Jimenez on Lending and Automation in a Challenging Economy

EPAM's Podcast Network

Silo Busting 52: Chris Karageuzian and Alex Jimenez on Lending and Automation in a Challenging Economy

“In Banking… Processes From the 60s, 70s, and 80s Aren't Cutting it Anymore. Couple More Years from Now, They're Definitely Not Going to Cut it.”

Dec 26, 2022

Digital Transformation with Alex Jimenez, Part 2

Lasting Dynamics Digital Transformation Podcast

Digital Transformation with Alex Jimenez, Part 2

In this episode, Alex Jimenez continues to explain the "Ongoing Transformation."

Nov 28, 2022

Silo Busting 48: Chase Petrey and Alex Jimenez on Digital Payments

EPAM's Podcast Network

Silo Busting 48: Chase Petrey and Alex Jimenez on Digital Payments

“Even though Fraud Is Happening Faster in the Age of ML, the Window by Which that Pattern Can Reoccur Is Way Shorter”

Nov 14, 2022

Digital Transformation with Alex Jimenez, Part 1

Lasting Dynamics Digital Transformation Podcast

Digital Transformation with Alex Jimenez, Part 1

In this episode, we approach digital transformation from a different perspective: ongoing transformation.

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