We support community and regional banks with the technology ecosystem and support they need to thrive today and in the future.
We help credit unions serve members at their moments of need and on the channel of their choice as their financial lives evolve.
We deliver the insight and technology ecosystem that new banks need – from meeting initial business goals to achieving long-term strategic success.
We help fintechs expand their reach and deliver their innovative solutions to a broader financial ecosystem.
We empower businesses to expedite payments processing, improve cash flow, and manage financials with industry-leading technology.
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We are always innovating to help solve for the needs and challenges of people at financial institutions and their accountholders.
Protecting your bottom line starts with empowering the financial health of your consumer and business accountholders.
Competing for business accountholders in today's environment requires a whole new strategy.
Improving productivity and operating efficiencies is an industry-wide goal, challenging financial institutions to transform the way they do business.
There are challenges across the industry impacting financial institutions’ ability to generate and grow traditional sources of revenue.
Effectively managing enterprise risk has become more complex and challenging than ever.
Gain new accountholders and avoid expensive attrition by delivering a stellar experience in a competitive landscape.
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Read MoreOur advocacy of community and regional financial institutions is rooted in the belief that the world is better with you in it.
People are at the center of everything we do – and it starts with our associates.
Meet Jack Henry's Leadership Team
We are always looking for talented professionals to join our team. Explore open opportunities.
Jack Henry has long incorporated a commitment to corporate sustainability into the way we do business. Learn about our priorities.
We are dedicated to our stakeholders and delivering a strong return on investment and long-term sustainability for our business model.
Our Purpose and Mission
Find everything you may need to support your financial institution.
Get more accountholders using your solutions with free, ready-to-use materials that make maximizing your technology investments easy.
Stay on top of industry trends with insights from authors who are well-versed on the inner workings of the fintech industry.
The Jack Henry FIN gives fintechs direct access to Jack Henry’s technical resources to achieve product integration with our core platforms and complementary solutions.
Use Real Consumer Insights to Guide Your Next Move With Confidence
Financial Institutions are Embracing Innovation
We support community and regional banks with the technology ecosystem and support they need to thrive today and in the future.
We help credit unions serve members at their moments of need and on the channel of their choice as their financial lives evolve.
We deliver the insight and technology ecosystem that new banks need – from meeting initial business goals to achieving long-term strategic success.
We help fintechs expand their reach and deliver their innovative solutions to a broader financial ecosystem.
We empower businesses to expedite payments processing, improve cash flow, and manage financials with industry-leading technology.
Live From Nasdaq: Jack Henry's Vision for the Future of Fintech
We are always innovating to help solve for the needs and challenges of people at financial institutions and their accountholders.
Protecting your bottom line starts with empowering the financial health of your consumer and business accountholders.
Competing for business accountholders in today's environment requires a whole new strategy.
Improving productivity and operating efficiencies is an industry-wide goal, challenging financial institutions to transform the way they do business.
There are challenges across the industry impacting financial institutions’ ability to generate and grow traditional sources of revenue.
Effectively managing enterprise risk has become more complex and challenging than ever.
Gain new accountholders and avoid expensive attrition by delivering a stellar experience in a competitive landscape.
Is Your Organization's Financial Health Leaving You Vulnerable and At Risk?
Our advocacy of community and regional financial institutions is rooted in the belief that the world is better with you in it.
People are at the center of everything we do – and it starts with our associates.
Meet Jack Henry's Leadership Team
We are always looking for talented professionals to join our team. Explore open opportunities.
Jack Henry has long incorporated a commitment to corporate sustainability into the way we do business. Learn about our priorities.
We are dedicated to our stakeholders and delivering a strong return on investment and long-term sustainability for our business model.
Our Purpose and Mission
Find everything you may need to support your financial institution.
Get more accountholders using your solutions with free, ready-to-use materials that make maximizing your technology investments easy.
Stay on top of industry trends with insights from authors who are well-versed on the inner workings of the fintech industry.
The Jack Henry FIN gives fintechs direct access to Jack Henry’s technical resources to achieve product integration with our core platforms and complementary solutions.
Use Real Consumer Insights to Guide Your Next Move With Confidence
Financial Institutions are Embracing Innovation
Jack Henry Rapid Transfers™ – Swift Money Movement with Advanced Security
Read MoreFintech in a Flash: 11 Big Questions to Help You Develop a Modern Payments Strategy
Read MoreInformation Security and Risk Management: Trends and Threats
Read MoreAll-Digital Lending Capabilities | Multiple Loan Types
Read MoreMeet Jack Henry Financial Crimes Defender
Read MoreThe Really Big Small Business Opportunity
Read More6 Tips for How to Improve the Customer & Member Experience (CX)
Read More7 Things to Improve Your Accountholders' Financial Health
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Executive Summary
New research reveals that community bank executives and directors – in response to rising competitive threats from fintechs – are putting their tech budgets toward increasing efficiency and AI adoption. But in the process, they’re missing out on implementing strategies that could attract younger customers.
As fintechs continue expanding their reach, community banks face increasing pressure to differentiate and compete. And many are overlooking one of the biggest growth opportunities: attracting the next generation of customers. Based on key findings from Bank Director’s 2026 Technology Survey, the infographic below explores how banks are navigating fintech competition, technology strategies, AI adoption, and generational growth.
Who do community banks see as their top competitive threat?
61% local banks and credit unions
58% fintechs like PayPal and Block
48% big and superregional banks
16% cryptocurrency or stablecoin platforms
Banks are executing defensive strategies, prioritizing operational performance over growth-oriented innovation.
76% say improving efficiency is guiding their technology strategy
24% say their technology is primarily focused on generating growth
How many banks are strategizing to win Gen Z and Gen Alpha customers?
28% have a formal strategy to attract and retain the next generation of customers
70% do not have a formal strategy to attract and retain the next generation of customers
AI adoption is accelerating, driven primarily by Microsoft Copilot.
88% of banks have drafted an acceptable use policy for AI
72% of banks have implemented generative AI
65% of bank non-adopters cite lack of expertise as the top barrier
As fintechs continue to target your customers and local communities, you can fight back by building a formal strategy with a dedicated tech budget and measurable goals to help you attract younger generations and capture market share within this crucial segment.
Gain offensive strategies from our FinTalk blog and explore deeper benchmarking data in the complete Bank Director 2026 Technology Survey.
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