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Searching for the Priceline of Fintech after Lending Market Meltdown Week

Bank Innovation

You could have bought Priceline stock below $10 in 2001. For many years you had little to show for it. From then until 2008, you had some appreciation, but not much. Then the stock shot up above $1,000 (as of writing it is $1,261). Yes that is 100x return from Read More.

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First New Community Bank In Decades Headed To US Market

PYMNTS

Reports in FinTech Futures on Wednesday (Jan. Government Accountability Office (GAO) analyzed lending among community financial institutions (FIs) between 2001 and 2017, and concluded that these FIs “are important sources of credit to small businesses.” In a report published last year, the U.S. have emerged to do.

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B2B FinTechs Diversify Funding Strategies With M&A, IPOs

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Talk of a decelerating FinTech venture capital market continued to mount this week with reports that digital banking startup Aspiration is struggling to raise money. million as it prepares to launch its lending-in-a-box offering, according to Asset Finance International. Also in the U.K., Funding Xchange secured $10.3

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Consumer Lending: Should Banks Do It?

Jeff For Banks

When I first read Standards Needed for Safe, Small Installment Loans from Banks, Credit Unions by the Pew Charitable Trusts that encouraged financial institutions to get back into small ticket consumer lending, I thought “what are they nuts!” Ever since we formed our company in 2001, this has been the case. And it wasn’t an anomaly.

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Facebook Faces Billions In Possible GDPR Fines

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Also in Europe, the European financial markets regulator has said that it wants to spend one million euros to promote market stability in the region as pertains to cryptocurrencies and FinTechs. community banks and small business lending. The one million euros will be spent through 2019, according to reports.

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The Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Dec 2021)

Fintech Labs Insights

At FintechLab s we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated constantly ( current list here ). Their total market value is now $2.1 Total market value. Full Fintech Unicorn List. Secondary market May 21. In December, we added 7 new unicorns for a month-end total of 273. Total (Dec 31) = 273.

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The 238 Fintech Unicorns of the 21st Century (Sep 2021)

Fintech Labs Insights

At FintechLIVE we maintain a list of 21st-century fintech unicorns* updated monthly (full list here ). Their total market value is now $2.21 Total market value = $2.21 Full Fintech Unicorn List. In August, we added 17 new unicorns for a total of 238. trillion, up $100B from last month. Total (Sep 30) = 238.

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