Chris Skinner

JULY 5, 2016

Things we’re reading today include … India’s “unbanked” resist push for them to get accounts London Stock Exchange shareholders agree German deal Global investment banks have slowest first half since 2012 RBS sale delayed for ‘a couple of years’ by Brexit share price crash Bank of England could pump up funding (..)

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Abrigo

MARCH 3, 2022

By leveraging their strengths in relationship lending and their access to technology in order to grow the small business loan portfolio profitably. CFIs are poised to regain the small business lending market Community Financial Institutions can leverage technology to improve customer experience and regain the small business lending market.

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South State Correspondent

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Loan authority is granted from a bank’s Board of Directors and gives each credit line position a certain amount of lending authority to approve the loan. When it comes to loan authority structure, six banks will do it six different ways. How your bank handles loan approvals can have a profound influence on your bank’s performance.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

is collaborating with Goldman Sachs Bank USA on digital transaction banking, while Sezzle has created a partnership with digital financial services company Ally Lending. BNPL Firm Sezzle Allies With Ally Lending To Expand Loan Options. Sezzle has formed a partnership with digital financial services company Ally Lending.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Our collaboration with Ally Lending enhances our customer financing offerings, making it possible for consumers to better manage their finances," said Charlie Youakim , executive chairman and CEO of Sezzle, in a press release. "We Founded in 2016, Sezzle offers a BNPL payments platform that has attracted the attention of investors.

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Chris Skinner

APRIL 15, 2016

One of the interviewees in my new book ValueWeb is Ron Suber, President of Prosper Marketplace Lending. Markeplace Lending: Evolution of an Asset Class (The following post is excerpted from a keynoted speech I gave at the 2016 LendIt USA conference) Over … Ron gave a speech last week which is summarized below.

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Chris Skinner

OCTOBER 16, 2016

Things we’re reading today include … Lack of new blood casts doubt over Wells Fargo’s change plan Euro ‘house of cards’ to collapse, warns ECB prophet Goldman Sachs vindicated but bruised in court battle with Libyan fund Lending Club tightens credit policies Redwood, a challenger bank founded by the Rowland family, seeks (..)

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Chris Skinner

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

judge says in case tied to JPMorgan hack Investing in $1bn tech firms – US vs UK Payday firm CFO Lending … The post Things worth reading: 20th September 2016 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Chris Skinner

AUGUST 26, 2016

Things we’re reading today include … French support for the EU project is crumbling on the Left and Right Apple tackles iPhone one-tap spyware flaws Schooled in the short run, central banks struggle with a long-term role US criticises EU tax probes ahead of Apple ruling US online lending platforms take a hit LSE-DB submit … The post (..)

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 23, 2016

Lucy Peng, CEO, Ant Financial Ant’s latest fundraising round – the largest ever anywhere – of $4.5 billion, and its overall valuation of more than $60 billion, have turned the Alibaba spinoff into one of the most valuable private tech companies in the world. Launched in 2014, Ant Financial Read More.

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Chris Skinner

AUGUST 24, 2016

Things we’re reading today include … China’s Best Bank Called ‘Mirage’ of Shadow Lending Financial markets rattled by Bank’s Brexit Bazooka Banks are forgetting their social function Blockchain Is Banks’ Secret Sauce Lloyds boss Antonio Horta-Osorio to express ‘deep regret’ to staff following affair (..)

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 11, 2016

Investors see a sunny future for marketplace lending, according to a survey released today by Richards Kibbe & Orbe LLP (RKO) and Wharton Fintech. The results of the survey, titled 2016 Survey of U.S. Marketplace Lending, show that half of investors surveyed have capital allocated for marketplace lending.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

How PSD2 is Changing Lending in the U.K. For third-party providers, such as P2P lending and investment provider Zopa , PSD2’s data transparency rules provide an opportunity to “level the playing field” when it comes to gaining that consumer trust. GDPR was officially signed into law in 2016.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Goldman Sachs might be reining in its online lending platform due to concerns about the stage of the credit cycle and changes in market data. Initially, Marcus will start by providing easy access, online-only savings accounts, with lending products slated to be available at the earliest in 2019.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

In their Spring 2016 Semiannual Risk Perspective , regulators have publicly acknowledged increasing risk in commercial real estate lending, so small business lending seems like it may be an alternative path. Many community banks and credit unions are turning to small business loans as a source of loan growth.

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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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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Between January 2016 and August 2019, the CFPB said it discovered numerous “systemic errors” that could have lowered consumers’ credit scores, such as the wrong date an account first became delinquent, according to a consent order. The agency said the lender knew something was wrong as early as September 2016.

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Abrigo

JUNE 7, 2017

It’s been five months since the new member business lending (MBL) rule from the NCUA went into effect in January, providing greater flexibility to credit unions offering member business loans. Credit unions should determine the focus of their business lending program and identify what is needed to achieve those goals.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 1, 2016

Robinhood: On Target Launched in December 2014, Robinhood is a zero-fee stock trading app that quickly gained popularity among financially ambitious millennials. Robinhood was paid the enormous compliment of having “cracked the millennial code” by none other than Jay Sidhu, CEO of Customers Bank and founder of BankMobile.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2019

Direct Lending Investments ’ founder and CEO Brendan Ross has resigned while his company is the focus of an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). As a result, Direct Lending suspended withdrawals at that time. It filed for bankruptcy March 11, still owing Direct Lending $191.3

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 15, 2016

In the 2015 Growth Strategy Survey by Bank Director , the most commonly cited areas for growth were Commercial Real Estate Lending, C&I loans, SBA loans, and Construction loans. To learn more about opportunities in small business lending, download the whitepaper Tapping Growth Opportunities in the Business Loan Portfolio.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Silicon Valley is coming to banking? That happened long ago — just ask Silicon Valley Bank, a financial institution built to serve the world’s center of innovation. Few bankers can claim better knowledge of what the tech giants are up to. Startups, you say? SVB claims it banks a staggering two-thirds Read More.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Sageworks Risk Management Summit by the numbers: Attendees : 240 Financial Institutions : 128 For a complete list of lessons learned about CECL and loan portfolio risk management, visit 2016 Summit Takeaways.

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Bank Innovation

JUNE 15, 2016

Bank Innovation Israel 2016 registration has officially opened today. The only Western fintech event in Startup Nation, the 2016 Bank Innovation Israel will take place 1-3 November at the Dan Tel Aviv. The event is presented by Bank Innovation, one of the world’s leading fintech blogs.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Launched in 2016, Mercado Crédito offers credit to clients of its parent company, as well as to customers using its online payment platform, Mercado Pago , in Brazil, Argentina and Mexico. The Goldman Sachs loan won’t be used to finance lending in Brazil. “We

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 8, 2017

Fintech venture capitals cooled on lending startups in 2016, and turned their attention to two new budding areas — insurtech and regtech, which even made it into the budget speech of UK chancellor George Osborne last year.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Cryptocurrency-backed lending platform Cred is opening up its technology to third-party developers, the company has announced. The Crypto-Lending-as-a-Service (CLaaS) solution enables other crypto companies — including exchanges, crypto wallets or mining services — to integrate Cred’s lending functionality into their own solutions.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2018

eBay’s entrance into small business lending follows the company’s recent push into B2B services. In 2016, eBay launched its B2B platform, Business Supply , though it has mostly continued to focus on its B2C commerce operations. Amazon rolled out small business lending services in several markets in 2015.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 7, 2023

It’s time for banks and credit unions to finally execute those C&I lending priority initiatives. Senior bank and credit union executives have ranked commercial and industrial (C&I) loans as a top lending priority over the past several years in Cornerstone Advisors’ annual What’s Going On in Banking research.

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Bank Innovation

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

The panel of judges — Scarlett Sieber of BBVA; Sam Maule of Carlisle & Gallagher; Ryan Falvey of the Center for Financial Services Innovation; Matt Wilcox of Fiserv; and Phil Ryan of Bank Innovation — will decide which company is worthy of the “Best in Show” DEMOvation crown at Bank Innovation 2016.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

“A few banks are making [state consumer] protections moot…[and] regulators haven’t stopped them,” said Alex Horowitz, a senior research officer at the Pew Charitable Trusts, a nonprofit organization that has studied subprime lending. ” An uprush in predatory lending has prompted more states to institute interest rate caps.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Goldman Sachs booked a 4 percent year-over-year revenue increase for the third quarter of 2018, with that growth powered in part by increased lending through its Marcus by Goldman Sachs online consumer savings and lending platform. The Sachs division that includes Marcus — investing and lending — posted Q3 revenue of about $1.86

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

Could it be that the CFPB, under new Executive Director Kathy Kraninger , will be moving directly to eliminate the more controversial provisions of its payday lending rule? In April, Mulvaney sided with two payday lending groups that sued the CFPB in an attempt to invalidate the regulatory restrictions created by the new rules.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

And in lending, with the financial crisis in the rearview mirror, a decade on, invention – okay, innovation – has become a hallmark, at least in some corners. But a standstill in the credit markets created a vacuum for a bit, at least along traditional lending conduits. Necessity is the mother of invention.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

One area of impact is small business finance and lending, with small businesses and lenders seeing a slowdown in demand. Small business lending platform Funding Circle commented on this effect in its latest earnings data, noting that there has been “some deterioration” in its higher-risk small business loan bands in the U.K.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

30) said a lack of regulation in the online SMB lending arena is raising concerns over sky-high fees and interest rates, sparking a bigger conversation about expanding borrower protections beyond consumers. Top players in the industry, including PayPal and Amazon , have promoted borrower trust in the online lending business model for SMBs.

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Chris Skinner

JULY 26, 2017

billion over 357 deals US online personal finance firm SoFi raised the largest round globally at $453 million China, which raised the largest amount of VC investment in 2016, dropped to second place with $1.0 increase on H1 2016 deal value, but an 18.5% Global VC FinTech investment attracts $6.5 billion of investment compared with $7.0

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