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There’s really not much that indicates we’ve learned anything new over the last several cycles,” says veteran lender and CEO Ed O’Leary. Each week in his blog he strives to fix that.

Are you ignoring flashing yellow lights?

Credit veteran asks if bankers know clearly how they are doing
There’s really not much that indicates we’ve learned anything new over the last several cycles,” says veteran lender and CEO Ed O’Leary. Each week in his blog he strives to fix that.

How community fundraising dovetails with banking

It’s that “United Way time of year”
There’s really not much that indicates we’ve learned anything new over the last several cycles,” says veteran lender and CEO Ed O’Leary. Each week in his blog he strives to fix that.

Could we really split banking again?

Looking at the viability of reimposing something like the Glass-Steagall Act
There’s really not much that indicates we’ve learned anything new over the last several cycles,” says veteran lender and CEO Ed O’Leary. Each week in his blog he strives to fix that.

Do we believe in our internal controls?

Impatience with perceived lack of enforcement can be turned into organizational introspection
“There’s really not much that indicates we’ve learned anything new over the last several cycles,” says veteran lender and CEO Ed O’Leary. Each week in his blog he strives to fix that.

How would your emails look in court?

A banker/expert witness advises on not digging your own grave
Is the banker obsolete?

Is the banker obsolete?

Technology is the enabler, not the disruptor
“There’s really not much that indicates we’ve learned anything new over the last several cycles,” says veteran lender and CEO Ed O’Leary. Each week in his blog he strives to fix that.

Cheer up! Competition is good

Rivalry means banks’ core businesses remain attractive. But there’s more to think about
“There’s really not much that indicates we’ve learned anything new over the last several cycles,” says veteran lender and CEO Ed O’Leary. Each week in his blog he strives to fix that.

Do we just not get it?

Bankers have to take a step back and see themselves as others see them
“There’s really not much that indicates we’ve learned anything new over the last several cycles,” says veteran lender and CEO Ed O’Leary. Each week in his blog he strives to fix that.

Who will you hire next?

Begin by deciding what qualities you want in a new lender
“There’s really not much that indicates we’ve learned anything new over the last several cycles,” says veteran lender and CEO Ed O’Leary. Each week in his blog he strives to fix that.

Would you lend to the banker in the mirror?

With trust under a microscope, 2016 may go down at the year of “character”
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