Umpqua Bank

Ray Davis’ next act

12/21/18

Among the most innovative CEOs of his generation, the former Umpqua chief and Pivotus founder is taking some of his best ideas to a new fintech as an adviser.

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Umpqua sells unit behind creation of its app for choosing personal bankers

10/22/18

The bank will still use GoTo, an app consumers can use to communicate with a personal banker, but no longer own the Pivotus subsidiary that created it.

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Construction, mortgage lending boost Umpqua's 3Q profits

10/18/18

The Portland, Ore, company also benefited from lower expenses and an improved efficiency ratio.

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Umpqua Bank names first head of innovation

10/12/18

Käthe Anchel is expected to help push Umpqua’s recent focus on what it calls the “human-digital” banking experience.

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Umpqua to roll out Tinder-like app for bankers

09/13/18

The app allows customers to pick and choose the right private banker for them.

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Umpqua names leadership for innovation unit

07/12/18

It will be the third collaboration together for the new CEO and CTO at Pivotus Ventures.

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8 takeaways from Digital Banking 2018

06/11/18

From the opportunities — and threats — in artificial intelligence to envisioning a world in which "Wi-Fi is like air," here is what everyone was buzzing about at American Banker's Digital Banking conference.

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Innovation checklist for banks stuck in a rut

06/11/18

Chief among the tips shared at Digital Banking 2018 were: be willing to experiment, seek out partners, rethink cost-cutting and small banks should stop making excuses.

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Expansion in home finance behind new Umpqua hire

06/05/18

Umpqua Bank has hired veteran lender Tom Farrell to help it grow its homebuilder finance group in California.

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Umpqua’s 1Q profits climbs 69% on surge in fee income

04/18/18

Results were also aided by strong growth in residential construction, commercial and equipment financing.

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