Business Value of Open Source for Financial Services Firms

May 25, 2018

The financial technology industry is moving into a new era of engagement with open source technologies and communities. Having used open source components for decades to build their products and run their datacenters, financial services and fintech firms are increasingly realizing that active participation in open source development is necessary to fully realize their goals to spur innovation, reduce development costs, and attract top talent. This paper outlines how.

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Commerce Bank & Trust Company Logo Commerce Bank & Trust Company

Established in 1955, Commerce Bank & Trust Co. (CB&T) is a full service commercial bank offering personal, commercial and small business banking products. CB&T was recently awarded the Blue Ribbon by Veribanc, Inc., a banking analysis firm. The Blue Ribbon Bank award is reserved for highly rated institutions that demonstrate exceptional attention to safety, soundness, and financial strength; it is the oldest national accolade presented to banks by private sector analysts. Commerce Bank has been also designated a “5 Stars” Superior rating by BauerFinancial.

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