Gonzobanker

AUGUST 11, 2020

It was into this world that the much celebrated digital lending fintech OnDeck recently sold to Enova for $90 million, a virtual fire sale at way under 1X OnDeck’s revenue. They primarily support – don’t compete with – federally insured bank lending. or 26X revenue but quickly doubled in the market. mortgage market.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 13, 2015

Enhanced data security measures aren’t the only new rules being considered by the NCUA in 2015. Matz recently stated that a revised risk-based capital rule will be proposed, as well a fixed assets rule that would require the use of a fixed-asset management plan by credit unions. Mark McWatters , NCUA Board Member.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 9, 2016

deal sizes in 2015, a new report from KPMG and CB Insights shows. Global fintech funding skyrocketed in 2014 and 2015, but tapered off in the fourth quarter of 2015, with the implication that 2016 won’t be so sweet, according to the report. Asian fintech deal sizes dwarfed U.S. But yesterday’s Ant Read More.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Financial institutions considering lending to nonprofits may want to be aware of these recent financial trends, as well as some of the ways lending to these organizations might differ from lending to for-profit businesses. Here are two mistakes to avoid when lending to nonprofits , according to the firm: 1.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2018

B2B payments startup Razorpay announced the launch of Razorpay Capital, a lending marketplace offering both short-term working capital loans and long-term business loans. Integrated with the company’s existing dashboard, Razorpay Capital also provides quick settlements and collateral-free loans to its customers. “We

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Member business lending (MBL) has been a hot topic in the financial services community this summer, particularly as the industry awaits finalization of the NCUA’s rule changes. More than 78 percent of credit unions with more than $100 million in total assets offered MBL to their members for the same period of 2015.

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PYMNTS

MAY 3, 2016

According to the most recent CAN Capital Store Front Business Index , powered by PYMNTS, there are 3.4 percent increase during the fourth quarter of 2015. Each of those businesses is run by an entrepreneur — the latest target of the alternative lending platform. million store front businesses in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 6, 2018

Alternative lending platform BlueVine has announced its latest investment to the tune of $60 million. A press release issued by the company said Menlo Ventures led the Series E equity funding round for BlueVine, which also saw backing from SVB Capital and other investors.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 3, 2018

Lending FinTech GreenSky has confidentially filed paperwork for an initial public offering (IPO). In fact, since 2015, just six U.S.-listed While private investors have been generous in financing lending startups, IPOs have been scarce in recent years because of rising defaults among borrowers, as well as increased competition.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Following the recent financial crisis, the Basel Committee of Banking Supervision (BCBS) set out to “strengthen global capital and liquidity rules with the goal of promoting a more resilient banking sector.” The three pillars include maintaining minimum capital requirements, a supervisory review process and market discipline.

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South State Correspondent

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Known as the Basel III Capital Accords, Basel III uses a risk weighting system to determine the capital ratios for higher risk assets. Starting in 2015, all US banks that lend on “high volatility commercial real estate” (HVCRE) are required to hold more capital against such loans.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2019

The Financial Stability Board says Basel III rules have not led to a squeeze of the small business bank lending market, according to reports on Friday (June 7). The FSB announced Friday the findings of its analysis of Basel III regulations on the small business lending space.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

As credit unions await the finalization of the National Credit Union Administration’s (NCUA) proposed changes to rules for business lending, they may do well to remember Spider-Man’s creed that “With great power comes great responsibility.” The comment period for the NCUA’s proposed member-business lending rule closed Aug.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Social Finance, or SoFi for short, is nearing an agreement to raise as much as $500 million in a new venture capital funding round, Bloomberg reported. That tally is likely to be led by Silver Lake Partners, the newswire said, and will be geared toward boosting the online lending and personal finance offerings now under SoFi’s umbrella.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2017

continue to increase their lending to SMEs, according to the latest data from Biz2Credit. Announced Wednesday (March 15), the Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index concluded that large banks increased their SME loan approval rates to 24.1 Big banks in the U.S. percent in February. This stock market and U.S.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 22, 2017

Venture capital may be drying up for some alternative lenders, but small business lending platform Capital Float is continuing its funding spree with an additional $45 million. 21) led by Ribbit Capital, based in Silicon Valley. Earlier this year, Capital Float announced a much smaller funding round to the tune of $2.3

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

Alternative lending was the golden child among investors around 2015, but lately, the industry seems to have fallen out of favor thanks to regulatory uncertainty and questions over the viability of some business models. Alternative Lending. This week alone saw two examples of those concerns in action: One U.S. lawmaker, Rep.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2018

OnDeck Capital has created a unit that will provide technology and services for banks lending to small businesses over the internet. Reuters , citing the company, reported the new company will be called ODX and will expand its business, in which it provides lending software to banks.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2017

educated entrepreneurs met while working abroad at Renaissance Capital and Deutsche Bank. such as Zopa and Lending Club, they saw an opportunity in emerging markets that had been ignored by the big banks, such as Russia, Georgia and Kazakhstan. Observing the rise of disruptive companies in Europe and the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2016

Online lending was all the rage even a few months ago, but funding going toward online lending platforms is on the decline. equity investments going toward online lending companies fell 44 percent in the first half of 2016 to $2.1 In June, Lending Club appointed interim CEO Scott Sanborn to the permanent head.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2016

Two years ago today, Lending Club was ringing the bell on an IPO that one early investor called “a no-brainer.”. Lending Club’s model does not need bank branches on each street corner, and it can turn around in minutes and hours, not days. “I So what went so right for LendingClub two years ago today at its IPO — and then so wrong?

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PYMNTS

JUNE 14, 2020

The three companies charged are Richmond Capital Group, Ram Capital Funding and Viceroy Capital Funding. Scrutiny against merchant lending companies has grown as of late, with the FTC looking into the industry as a whole last year.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Not one of the four alternative lending startups that secured investments this week were from the U.S. Alternative Lending. Late last week, South Africa’s LulaLend brought some rare attention to the nation’s alternative lending space. There’s talk that alternative finance is dead. Well, in the U.S.,

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 30, 2016

The mobile payments firm now offers an eCommerce platform and small business lending services. The latter is its most recent venture, having announced last July that it would begin lending to its small business clients as part of an effort to expand into a digital bank.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2016

Darrell Esch, PayPal’s GM of its business financing unit, says that the company is so pleased with the progress of its Working Capital program that PayPal will now boost the amounts it will lend to SMBs. 2015’s tally, reporting a respective $1 billion and 60,000 merchants. Those numbers also come against the backdrop of Oct.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 20, 2017

unit is offering an update on the progress made by PayPal Working Capital. The company revealed Monday (June 19) that it has facilitated more than $500 million (£400 million) in working capital to U.K. We saw an opportunity for us to help and set about making PayPal Working Capital a reality.”. PayPal U.K.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Lending decisions under the bounce-back loan scheme are fully delegated to the accredited lenders. Tide was founded by banker George Bevis in 2015; London venture capitalist Eileen Burbidge serves as the bank's chair. The FinTech doesn’t qualify for the Bank of England’s term funding scheme aimed at small business lending.

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PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2017

Alternative lending has shifted from a competitor of traditional FIs to a collaborator, often lending a digital hand to banks in need of upgrading their systems to provide faster, more agile financing to SMEs. s Big Four banks, with alt lending firms and P2P lenders acting as key vessels for BBB funding. As the U.K.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

We continue to evaluate capital options and are excited about our industry position,” CEO Anthony Hsieh told Bloomberg. In 2015, LoanDepot announced on its blog that it intended to become a public company and filed Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

In recent years, banks have even seen greater competition in the lending market from new FinTech players that can quickly approve loan applications and distribute funds to lenders. Some of the more prominent names in the marketplaces lending space include OnDeck, Kabbage and Orion First. New tools for new FinTechs.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2016

6) a new round of equity financing led by new investors, including Pritzker family business interests advised by The Pritzker Organization and DNS Capital. The capital raise, which follows the close of a minority equity financing round led by Goldman Sachs in Oct. The round also included existing investors.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Monzo, a loss-making firm launched in 2015, has burned through cash in its attempt to grow and eventually launch in the U.S. Yet, it’s had no problem raising capital — it’s valued at more than £2 billion ($2.6 The bank is also preparing to try charging customers again to turn a profit. To date, Monzo has amassed 3.8

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Existing investors Passion Capital, Goodwater, Thrive Capital, Orange Digital Ventures and Stripe also participated. Reuters noted the bank, which launched in 2015, isn’t profitable. The company said its capital value has jumped from 280 million pounds in 2017. With a valuation of $1.3 With a valuation of $1.3

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PYMNTS

MARCH 1, 2016

The tallies are in: Innovate Finance has calculated the state of investment in FinTech for 2015, and we have the numbers. Innovate Finance released The 2015 FinTech Investment Landscape this month, a report that offers a snapshot at how investors are placing their money among financial innovators. It amounted to about $12.5

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Robocash Group, a peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platform, aims to raise $5 million in the next half-year from investors in Europe who want to invest in Southeast Asia, particularly Singapore, according to reports. P2P lending is becoming increasingly popular in Asia, exceeding some traditional European economies. billion two years later.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2019

expanded their financing to farming businesses significantly between 2008 and 2015, according to filings with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation analyzed by Reuters. That growth rate has been declining: In December 2015, it was 6.4 billion: the value of JPMorgan’s farm loan portfolio in 2015 , a 76 percent increase from 2008.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2016

As more loans that expected went bad in the fall of 2015, investor/loan buyers started backing away – making it harder to attract desirable borrowers, making it harder to attract investor/lenders. Marketplace lending, in short, did not need more fireworks. The market for marketplace lending in the U.K, freedom of motion.

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