Bank Innovation

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

The charter, submitted to the State of Utah last June, would give the online lender the ability to collect deposits insured by the […].

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2021

As this week's Commercial Card Innovation Tracker reveals, the industry is increasingly showcasing the opportunity in value-added benefits and rewards, like cash back and partnership deals, to help organizations make their money go further. Divvy Lands $165 Million For Spend Management Tech.

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Cards Utah Capital Management 257

CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

Thereafter, “using its existing lending operations and personnel, LoanMart commenced ‘marketing’ and ‘servicing’ auto title loans purportedly made by CCBank, a small Utah-chartered bank operating out of Provo, Utah.” The DOB indicated that such loans have interest rates greater than 90 percent.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2020

Utah-based FI Continental Bank is one such entity tapping cloud technology to bring more flexibility to its financial solutions as the pandemic makes seamless digital services more critical. How N26 Is Using Cloud Core Banking for Nimble Mobile Innovation. Developments Around the Cloud Banking World.

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Meeting Mobile Digital Banking Tools 227

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Rent-A-Center is purchasing Acima, which is based in Utah. Read More On Retail: Digital Marketplaces Like Amazon Are Primed For Consolidation Rx Apps Ranked For Curing The High Cost Of Prescriptions Authentication Company FakeSpot Says Shopify Is Riddled With Scammers Digital Approaches Fuel Innovation For Clothing Retailers, Restaurants .

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Retail Utah Survey Strategy 173

South State Correspondent

JULY 24, 2024

If you bank in a fast-growing state such as Nevada, Utah, Idaho, Arizona, Texas, Florida, or South Carolina, population and business formation growth result in lower acquisition costs. Customers rarely walk into your branch or through digital doors, ready to move the business to you. Occasionally, due to geographic location, that happens.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

The new states enjoying these perks now include Alabama, Arizona, Connecticut, Idaho, Illinois, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas and Utah. This unique offering helps customers better protect their homes, and provides our independent agents with an innovative way to differentiate themselves in the marketplace.”.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

She offered a list of other firms engaged in similar practices, such as LoanMart, where auto title loan rates range from 60 percent to 222 percent, and where bank sponsors are based in Utah. Testimony from Diaz and Saunders identified three banks based in Utah tied to such schemes.

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American Banker

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Gavin Newsom's proposal to create a consumer watchdog modeled after the CFPB includes a provision that would make it easier for upstart financial firms to obtain industrial loan charters.

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Utah California Fintech Industry 80

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The CFPB and the Colorado AG’s Office have announced they will hold joint virtual office hours as part of the American Consumer Financial Innovation Network (ACFIN). The CFPB’s announcement invites innovators to request a meeting and describe the topic(s) they would like to discuss during their virtual session.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2020

Also, Square won a banking license for an industrial bank in Utah. FinTech leader Fiserv has acquired independent software vendor Bypass Mobile, an innovator in the point-of-sale systems arena. In today’s top news, due to the coronavirus, over 3,600 workers have lost their jobs and JPMC has temporarily closed 1,000 branches.

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FDIC Utah Payments Mobile 130

CFPB Monitor

MARCH 15, 2022

In 2019, California enacted AB 539 which, effective January 1, 2020, limited the interest rate that can be charged on loans of $2,500 to $10,000 by lenders licensed under the California Financing Law (CFL) to 36% plus the federal funds rate.

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California Innovation Utah West Virginia 78

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Paul Watkins, Director of the CFPB’s Office of Innovation, joined Ballard Spahr partners Alan Kaplinsky and James Kim yesterday for a discussion of the CFPB’s final innovation policies. Companies are encouraged to informally contact the Office of Innovation to discuss potential applications.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 11, 2019

Utah Governor Gary Herbert signed H.B. Regulatory sandboxes are laboratories for the development of innovative technologies in an environment that is free from onerous government restrictions. The sponsor of Utah’s legislation, Rep. The program will be administered by the Utah Department of Commerce (the Department).

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Utah Arizona Innovation Regulation 60

BankInovation

JANUARY 15, 2021

Fintechs MX and Blend secured $300 million funding rounds Wednesday just as both companies top off plans for digital innovations in the coming months. Global payments fintech Rapyd also joined the pack with its own $300 million package, which it will use to expand its engineering teams.

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Fintech Utah Analytics Software 75

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 20, 2018

SWIFT , the messaging service, said earlier this week that its SWIFT global payments innovation (gpi) service is being used for a majority — as in 55 percent — of its cross-border traffic. Reuters reported that the license allows non-traditional finance firms to collect government loans, and that the bank would be chartered in Utah.

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Utah FDIC System Retail 134

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

“With continued innovation and personalization, we are providing customers with more ways to enjoy fresh, delicious meals that align with their individual tastes.”

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 14, 2022

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has filed its opposition to Opportunity Financial, LLC’s (OppFi) Demurrer to the DFPI’s cross-complaint.

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California Innovation Utah Texas 78

CB Insights

OCTOBER 15, 2021

This round drew participation from Core Innovation Capital, Greylock Capital Management, and Portag3 Ventures. Utah-based Atomic’s payroll APIs connect payroll accounts to third-party apps in order to streamline direct deposit switching and employment/income verification for users. How’s the company performing?

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Utah Capital Innovation Fintech 78

CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Last week, the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) announced that it had entered into a consent order with Wheels Financial Group, LLC d/b/a LoanMart, a California-based company that markets and services automobile title loans.

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California Utah FDIC Regulation 78

CB Insights

MARCH 13, 2019

Collectively, these startups have raised over $5B, with leading companies such as Butterfly Network (Connecticut, $350M in total disclosed equity funding), Welltok (Colorado, $339M), and InsideSales.com (Utah, $264M). The Innovation Scout. See the full map below. We exclude funding from debt, loans, and lines of credit. California.

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PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2016

Now, TJX is turning the growth knob up to 11 with more planned openings in Salt Lake City, Utah, in May and Ann Arbor, Michigan, in Q3. “We We are very happy with the early reads in our new Sierra Trading Post stores, and we would be thrilled for STP to eventually become a fourth major chain in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Panera will offer access to its digital kiosk ordering system and Rapid Pick-Up service at airports in Charlotte, North Carolina and Salt Lake City, Utah starting in 2020. Fast casual chain Panera Bread , for example, recently made its digital ordering service available at two U.S.

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Strategy Data North Carolina Mobile 148

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Although startups based in California, New York, and Massachusetts have traditionally accounted for the majority of VC tech investment in the US, VCs are spurring other hotbeds of innovation across the country. Connecticut Innovations. Innovation Catalyst. 2018 VC Report: global funding surges 21% compared to 2017. BIP Capital.

United States 78

United States Capital DC Rhode Island 78

PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2017

Meanwhile, in Utah, Macey’s shoppers can now use their phones to Skip Checkout. Both Campbell and Chef’d believe in continuing to drive innovation in the new food economy, particularly around consumer customization and e-commerce solutions.”. Up next are areas in Texas, Connecticut, Florida, Ohio and South Carolina.

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South Carolina San Francisco Connecticut Utah 121

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 7, 2020

Acting Comptroller Brooks stated that Varo Bank’s full-service charter, the first granted by the OCC to a consumer fintech, “represents the evolution of banking and a new generation of banks that are born from innovation and built on technology intended to empower consumers and businesses.”. However, as the Varo Bank N.A.

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Fintech FDIC Utah National 78

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 10, 2022

However, in states where 160% APR is legal, OppFi names itself as the lender in the loan contracts, but in states where such APR is illegal, OppFi instead names a Utah-state chartered bank as the purported lender and OppFi as the loan servicer. Opportunity Financial, LLC , Case No. A copy of the Complaint may be found here.

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Texas Fintech California Utah 78

PYMNTS

MAY 2, 2019

To provide customizable meal plans for dogs, eCommerce innovators are offering freshly cooked meals delivered to consumers through the subscription business model. and has three distribution centers, in New Jersey, Illinois and Utah. Pet Plate , in one case, is a service based on the profile of each dog. “We

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 19, 2022

The complaint seeks a declaration that the CFL interest rate caps do not apply to Program Loans and an injunction prohibiting the DFPI from enforcing the CFL rate caps against OppFi based on its participation in the Program.

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California Utah United States FDIC 78

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2022

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has issued final regulations to implement SB 1235, the bill signed into law on September 30, 2018 that requires consumer-like disclosures to be made for certain commercial financing products, including small business loans and merchant cash advances. .

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California Regulation CA Utah 78

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2022

Acknowledging that the legal matters will likely take years to resolve, the legislators implore the FDIC to employ its supervisory, regulatory, and enforcement tools to put a stop to these lending partnerships.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 8, 2018

That year, Airbus Chief Executive Officer Tom Enders said the Uber collaboration would be tested at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. And, in 2016, Uber offered an airborne option to a wider number of users, having teamed up with Airbus Group SE to facilitate on-demand flights in the latter company’s H125 and H130 helicopters.

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New York Retail Los Angeles New York City 112

Bank Innovation

JUNE 15, 2017

It’s not everyday that a fintech applies for a bank charter, so when SoFi did just that it caught our eye. But will this be a big bank? The short answer is no, or not at least for a few years. Buried in SoFi’s application are details on the proposed bank’s staffing size. The bank […].

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Fintech Utah Operations America 250

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 25, 2017

The latest innovations in consumer technology for the home are starting to resemble pets. Those conferences included MobiCom 2017, an international conference on mobile computing, which was held in Utah earlier this month. percent of the time.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 6, 2022

A California state court has overruled the demurrer filed by Opportunity Financial, LLC (OppFi) to the cross-complaint filed by the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) in which OppFi asked the court to reject the DFPI’s “true lender” challenge.

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California FDIC Analysis Utah 78

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 22, 2013

and its subsidiary BofI Federal Bank aspire to be the most innovative branchless bank in the United States providing products and services superior to their competitors, branch-based or otherwise. I first became aware of Marlin at the Utah Bankers Association Executive Development Program, where a Marlin Business Bank officer was attending.

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Community Bank Atlanta Community Strategy 84

CB Insights

JULY 20, 2017

Select Investors: Accel Partners, Blackbird Ventures, Cicada Innovations. George, Utah. Machinio is a marketplace for used industrial machinery, such as construction, farming, and metalworking equipment. Propeller Aerobotics. Headquarters: Eveleigh, Australia. Disclosed Funding: $3.9M. Headquarters: St. Disclosed Funding: $1.3M.

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