CFPB Monitor

MAY 16, 2022

The CFPB recently issued its annual fair lending report covering its fair lending activity in 2021. . Small business lending—assessing whether there are disparities in application, underwriting, and pricing processes, redlining, and whether there are weaknesses in fair lending-related compliance.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

1) said the program that requires traditional banks to refer small businesses to alternative lenders if they’re rejected for a loan has begun. ’s bank referral scheme has officially kicked off. Reports by Financial Times on Tuesday (Nov. But the initiative isn’t without its criticism.

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Lending Marketing Report Company 100

Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2015

For these types of loans, here are some recommended criteria to consider during due diligence or vendor comparisons for commercial lending software: Will it fit with your credit team’s existing workflow? Or, stress test a few different loan proposals to assess the impact it will have on the borrower’s ability to pay?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

An alternative lending conglomerate based in the U.K. TruFin Chief Executive Officer Henry Kenner said, “The highly experienced management team at TruFin and our group companies are passionate about the opportunities to grow our niche lending businesses. just secured more than $97 million through an initial public offering.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Swedish peer-to-peer (P2P) lending startup Lendify has secured $115 million in funding from Insight Investment, according to a Bloomberg report on Wednesday (Oct. In the past, the startup was supported by P2P lending and institutional capital. Last year Insight Investment supported the digital lender with a 1.5 billion kronor infusion.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 14, 2018

.” “New Yorkers would be astounded to find out that our state is an outlier when it comes to the use and abuse of confessions of judgment, and the punitive impact on small businesses,” said Hoylman, referring to the document that small business borrowers are often required to sign that forfeits their right to a court hearing.

New York 139

New York Lending Washington Analysis 139

Gonzobanker

AUGUST 18, 2021

Inconceivable” is the word the movie character was referring to, but if we were to apply this quote to the banking industry then the word that is constantly being used is “digital transformation” — and based on Cornerstone Advisors’ research, most banks have no idea what it means. I do not think it means what you think it means.”.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2018

Interest rates plummeted as the Fed held the federal funds rate at zero in the hopes of stimulating lending in an environment where credit went from dangerously free-flowing to dangerously non-existent in the span of a few months. The New Subprime Lending Path. Citigroup’s auto lending unit has been nearly entirely sold off.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Short-term lending has something of a bad rap in the United States — consumer advocacy groups have long accused them of being predatory debt traps, and both state and federal regulators have spent the last decade writing and rewriting regulations aimed at curtailing what they characterize as the short-term lending industry’s excesses.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 17, 2020

Sezzle , the California-based alternative payments lender, announced Thursday that it was finally approved by the state’s Department of Business Oversight ( DBO ) for a lending license. This is referred to as Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL), a fast-emerging trend in sales.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Using quantitative analysis tactics, often colloquially referred to as “moneyballing,” is, as of late 2019, a fairly common practice for investors in publicly traded firms, but their applicability to private firms has long been questioned. At least some of CircleUp’s clients work with both the lending and equity sides of the house.

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Lending Data Retail Capital 132

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The Fed, FDIC, and OCC have issued a “ Statement on Reference Rates for Loans ” that addresses replacement rates for the London Inter-Bank Offered Rate (LIBOR). The agencies stress that banks should include fallback language that provides for the use of a “robust fallback rate” if the initial reference rate is discontinued.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

Lending-as-a-service company ezbob is rolling out a new solution designed to enable banks to more easily onboard clients and manage their Know Your Customer (KYC) due diligence. 12) said ezbob’s lending platform now includes a module that allows financial institutions to automate the customer onboarding process.

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Lending Compliance Analysis Data 108

Perficient

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies that attempt to peg their market value to some external reference. Ancillary custody services could potentially include staking, facilitating crypto asset lending, and distributed ledger technology governance services. Regulators will be looking to avoid a digital asset version of the S&L crisis.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

As noted by Forbes , the study found that a minority — make that 26 percent — of regulatory agencies surveyed by the FSB actually have definitions of FinTech lending in place. Those definitions stretch across peer-to-peer (P2P) lending or marketplace lending, for example.

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Fintech Lending Regulation Survey 195

Abrigo

MAY 10, 2021

Takeaway 3 Aite Group assessed client references to evaluate vendors of loan origination systems and important features. Basic functions of a loan origination system When evaluating a loan origination system, lenders are rightly concerned with three major areas: the customer or member experience sound lending practices efficiency.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 3, 2021

Finance Factory also offers ways for professionals to monetize their existing networks, with the referral partners of Finance Factory offering opportunities for new income generation through referring others for business or personal financing needs.

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Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

Scope in loan reviewing Loan review systems defined The terms "loan review system" or "credit risk review system" refer to the responsibilities assigned to various areas such as credit underwriting, loan administration, problem loan workout, or other areas.

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System Regulation How To Lending 195

Abrigo

MAY 13, 2020

Lenders who aren’t familiar with the typical SBA 7(a) lending process will want to set up their Colson accounts quickly to ensure they are in a position to meet the deadlines set to report PPP loans on Form 1502. Lending & Credit Risk. Member Business Lending. SBA Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. Learn More.

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Bank Innovation

APRIL 27, 2018

The program, which Synechron refers to as its Regtech Accelerator Program, went live yesterday. EXCLUSIVE - Technology services provider Synechron launched a regtech program focused on helping its financial services clients on regulatory compliance issues.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Online lending may be dominated by startup companies based outside of New York, but the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) wants New York banks to get into the business as well. The report noted Vullo’s remarks follow the launch last week of Goldman Sachs’ online lending platform, dubbed Marcus.

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New York Lending Online Cards 100

Chris Skinner

MAY 10, 2017

Here’s the summary: Financial Technology, more commonly referred to as FinTech, looks set to reshape the financial sector in the coming years and present Hong Kong with both challenges and opportunities. Many FinTechs are providing financial services directly to customers in areas such as payments and P2P (peer-to-peer) lending.

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Strategy Fintech Regional Technology 271

Abrigo

MAY 20, 2020

Lending & Credit Risk. Member Business Lending. SBA Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending. C&I Loans. Crisis Business Membership Strategy in 2020: Adapting Technology and Executing in the New Normal. Learn More. Learn More.

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Lending Fraud Training Report 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 6, 2021

Community bank” typically refers to financial institutions under $10 billion in assets and a focus on their local communities, although there are no explicitly stated criteria. Community banks are critical to ag lending and small business lending. according to FFIEC and FDIC data. In fact, one in five U.S. Digitalization.

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Community Bank Community Kansas City Lending 195

Abrigo

JULY 10, 2020

Many people within the industry may refer to rules as simplistic “if, then” logic that may create excess false positives. Lending & Credit Risk. Member Business Lending. SBA Lending. Ag Lending. CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. Member Business Lending. SBA Lending. Learn More.

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Analytics Software Lending Analysis 195

PYMNTS

APRIL 9, 2020

For Speight and Planters First Bancorp, they’ve hit capacity already and are now referring SMBs to others. So we have to take that into consideration of the amount of money we know we’ve got to lend out just keep our normal lending business going,” Speight said. We’ve got farmers planning in the fields right now. Edwards said.

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Lending Capital Washington Risk Management 285

Bank Innovation

MAY 31, 2017

Examples include crowdfunding for start-up capital instead of traditional collateralised lending products, P2P funding for working capital requirements, new payments services instead of merchant accounts, FX start-ups providing currency solutions and soon a spate of new SaaS based insurance, operations and analytics services via PSD2.

Capital 316

Capital Lending Data Operations 316

Abrigo

AUGUST 29, 2022

Credit risk refers to the potential for a loss if a borrower or a counterparty to the transaction fails to meet its obligations as they fall due. Basing a loan pricing model on a robust and customized risk rating system will lead to more accurate and profitable lending at an institution. Lending & Credit Risk. Ag Lending.

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How To Lending Risk Management Analysis 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 30, 2022

You might also like this webinar on commercial lending strategy. The lack of alternative options in a rising-rate environment may be a factor when deciding to expand into commercial lending. Reference the flow chart below to ensure consistency with these decisions. . CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk.

Strategy 195

Strategy Lending Risk Management Analysis 195

Abrigo

MAY 11, 2021

Takeaway 1 Global cash flow can provide a more holistic lending picture as lending decisions have become more complex. Many financial institutions use global cash flow analysis in their lending process. A common misstep seen in lending departments is the belief that a guarantor improves an applicant’s credit quality.

Analysis 195

Analysis Lending Taxes Comparison 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 8, 2021

Larger or more complex institutions might have credit risk review functions entirely separate from their lending functions. An effective credit risk review system evaluates the activities of lending personnel and management, including compliance with lending policies and the quality of their loan approval, monitoring, and risk assessment.

System 195

System Lending Policies Regulation 195

Abrigo

MAY 21, 2020

The application notes that borrowers electing to use the alternative period must apply it whenever the application refers to “the Covered Period or the Alternative Payroll Covered Period.” Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending.

Lending 195

Lending Community Report Resources 195

PYMNTS

APRIL 26, 2019

Capital One Financial posted results that were higher than Street estimates as its core card business grew, as did commercial lending activity. In reference to credit card operations, the company said that as average loans were up $2 billion, purchase volume was up eight percent, and the revenue margin of 16.3 billion, compared to $6.7

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Capital Cards Lending Operations 145

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

How to close more loans by speeding up lending and credit analysis Seeking a quicker loan origination workflow is worth it. Takeaway 3 Many aspects of traditional lending that slow down the loan origination process can be addressed through expanded automation. Learn where to find opportunities for improvement.

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Lending Software System Taxes 222

Abrigo

JUNE 4, 2020

“Eight weeks at the beginning of this PPP process may have seemed sufficient, but with states opening back up at various paces and staging and delays of the businesses openings referred to as non-essential, the longer covered period is a welcome update.’” Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending. CRE Lending. CRE Lending.

Lending 195

Lending Risk Management Management Community 195

Abrigo

APRIL 21, 2023

Focus loan reviews on risk in the portfolio Continuous loan review monitoring helps banks and credit unions ensure credit review systems support safe and sound lending. discussed how they use continuous monitoring in their efforts to ensure safe and sound lending practices.

Lending 195

Lending Risk Management Software System 195

Abrigo

JANUARY 24, 2021

In addition, even though those who long sought a streamlined process for loans of $150,000 or less loans often referred to it as “blanket forgiveness” or “automatic forgiveness,” Form 3508S has important requirements for the loan to be fully forgiven. CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. CRE Lending. CRE Lending.

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Lending Risk Management Management Payments 195