Cornerstone complements our comprehensive consulting services with industry-renowned studies and reports, online newsletters, and a variety of carefully researched articles. We strive to bring together the knowledge and experiences of all our clients to help them broaden their exposure to industry trends and increase performance. Here are a few examples:
The Cornerstone Report: Benchmarks and Best Practices
for Mid-Size Banks (Fifth Edition)
Compiled data from a recent survey of nearly 70 banks with assets of $1 billion - $40 billion. The Cornerstone Report: Benchmarks and Best Practices for Mid-Size Banks (Fifth Edition) provides an in-depth exploration of industry best practices, staffing and process benchmarks, and technology utilization and deployment for mid-size banks.
The Cornerstone Scorecard(TM) -
An Indispensible Performance Comparison Tool
At the very foundation of The Cornerstone Report, Benchmarks and Best Practices for Mid-Size Banks, is The Cornerstone Scorecard. The Cornerstone Scorecard is the result of Cornerstone Advisors' 2010 survey of nearly 70 mid-size banks ($1 billion - $40 billion in assets) and includes more than 250 comparison spending, staffing and performance statistics in over 17 key bank areas.
Learn more about The Cornerstone Scorecard.
The Cornerstone Report: Benchmarks and Best Practices for Credit Unions
The Cornerstone Report: Benchmarks and Best Practices for Credit Unions provides more than 250 benchmarks and over 100 best practices from a survey of 60 credit unions with assets of $350 million and up. The report, aimed at helping credit unions achieve high performance and operational execution, identifies trends that will impact credit unions today and in the future.
The Cornerstone team founded critically acclaimed GonzoBanker, an electronic compilation of "observations, ruminations, predictions and random thoughts on financial services." The weekly GonzoBanker newsletter, which was labeled "hip and flip" by American Banker, is frequently used as source material for industry reporters and reprinted by financial institutions, vendors and trade groups.