Aug 11, 2019Illinois: A Bellwether State for Cannabis BankingWith a swipe of Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s pen in late June, Illinois became the 11th state in the country to legalize recreational cannabis....
Jul 25, 2019Innovators of the Year: Tony Repanich takes the risk out of cannabis bankingShield Compliance President and Chief Operating Officer Tony Repanich explains how his company’s technology automates regulatory...
Jul 11, 2019More banks, credit unions to cover pot-related businessesA total of 633 institutions are servicing the cannabis industry, a 54% increase over the same period last year. As the list of states...
Jun 3, 2019Is the Banking Industry Going to Pot?As more states liberalize marijuana-use laws, here's what they can learn from those financial institutions that have pioneered banking in...
May 14, 2019Cannabis banking and the path to navigate complianceThe BAI Banking Strategies Podcast welcomes Tony Repanich, President & COO for Shield Compliance, to discuss cannabis banking. The...
Apr 25, 2019Five steps to succeed and prosper in cannabis bankingAs a Blue Wave crashes on the shores of Congress and Democrats assert control of the House of Representatives, there’s reason to believe...
Apr 18, 2019Five steps to succeed and prosper in cannabis bankingAs a Blue Wave crashes on the shores of Congress and Democrats assert control of the House of Representatives, there’s reason to believe...
Jan 18, 2018Banks shouldn't give up on pot banking just yetBanks operating in the legal marijuana business entered 2018 full of hope. California became the country’s largest market, bringing the...