PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

The Financial Times and Sky News reported in February that the online bank was in the works and would focus largely on savings and lending services, but Sky News added more details with the latest report. Although the bank has not confirmed the digital venture, the news outlet cited an “insider” as saying it could launch in early 2021.

Report 173

Report Digital Banking Lending Technology 173

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 10, 2022

The Federal Trade Commission provided its annual report to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on its enforcement and related activities in 2021 regarding the Truth in Lending Act (TILA), Consumer Leasing Act (CLA), and Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA) (collectively, the “Financial Acts”).

Report 78

Report Lending Policies Training 78

Perficient

MARCH 3, 2022

Federal bank regulators work together to design Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (“CCAR”) stress tests that are designed to ensure that even in the case of a severe recession, significant banks can lend to households and businesses. As repeated by federal bank regulators, the required economic scenarios are not forecasts.

Capital 294

Capital Regulation Exercises United States 294

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

In today’s top news, economists expect the economy to recover back to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2021, and China’s banking watchdog warns of further Big Tech regulations. Plus, online lending startup SoFi is looking to go public through a SPAC. Economists: Stimulus, Vaccine Key To Full Recovery By Year-End 2021.

San Francisco 130

San Francisco Community Bank Video Capital 130

Abrigo

DECEMBER 2, 2021

But impulse buying – whether at home or in business – can result in waste, so think carefully about areas of your bank or credit union that could benefit next year from a small investment as 2021 draws to a close. 31, 2019, and June 3, 2021, according to the Community Banking in the 21st Century report. Lending & Credit Risk.

Conference 195

Conference San Antonio Lending Fraud 195

Abrigo

DECEMBER 4, 2020

The October 23, 2020 proposed amendments, if passed, would modify two rules that have been part of the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) regulations since 1995. Virtual currency is here to stay, so if your financial institution does not have investigative knowledge in this area, 2021 will be the time to get up to speed. BSA Rules and Regulation.

Regulation 195

Regulation Lending Taxes Data 195

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 14, 2021

In March 2021, Illinois Governor Pritzker signed into law SB 1792 , which contains the Predatory Loan Prevention Act (the “Act”). The new law became effective immediately upon signing notwithstanding the authority it gives the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (“IDFPR”) to adopt rules “consistent with [the] Act.”.

Illinois 78

Illinois Regulation Report Lending 78

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2021

In today’s top payments news around the world, India’s central bank wants stricter regulations for big shadow lenders, while global foreign direct investment (FDI) dropped last year and the pandemic will continue to impact it this year. The central bank of India wants more stringent regulations for large shadow lenders.

United States 217

United States Regulation Payments Lending 217

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 6, 2021

The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (DFPR) has issued Predatory Loan Prevention Act Frequently Asked Questions (PLPA). The PLPA became effective on March 23, 2021 , the day it was signed into law by Governor Pritzker. Such contracts continue to be effective and the lender can continue to service them.

Illinois 78

Illinois Regulation Report Lending 78

CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Yesterday, eight federal agencies joined together to issue an “ Interagency Statement on Special Purpose Credit Programs Under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and Regulation B ” (Interagency Statement). The agencies consist of the CFPB, FDIC, OCC, Federal Reserve Board, NCUA, HUD, DOJ, and FHFA.

Regulation 78

Regulation Lending FDIC Compliance 78

CFPB Monitor

JULY 6, 2021

The CFPB has released the Summer 2021 edition of its Supervisory Highlights. Financial institutions were found to have violated Regulation E by: Failing to comply with provisional credit requirements for disputed transactions. Fair lending. Sending validation notices that did not include required information.

Lending 78

Lending Report Regulation Analysis 78

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The DOJ’s lawsuit against Lakeland, filed in a New Jersey federal district court, is part of the DOJ’s nationwide “ Combating Redlining Initiative ” launched in October 2021. In the majority-white neighborhoods in the Newark Lending Area, residential mortgage services were available at branches to walk-in customers.

New Jersey 147

New Jersey Lending Community National 147

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 14, 2021

Two leaders of the CFPB’s Fair Lending Office – Patrick Ficklin, Fair Lending Director, and Charles Nier, Senior Fair Lending Counsel – recently published an article advocating for broader use of special purpose credit programs (“SPCPs”) by creditors. PRRAC is a civil rights law and policy organization based in Washington, D.C.

Lending 78

Lending Regulation Study Washington 78

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 14, 2021

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has issued modifications to its proposed 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.

CA 78

CA Regulation California New York 78

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 7, 2022

The FDIC has issued the March 2022 edition of Consumer Compliance Supervisory Highlights which includes a description of some of the most significant consumer compliance issues identified by FDIC examiners during consumer compliance examinations conducted in 2021. Fair lending.

FDIC 78

FDIC Compliance Lending Regulation 78

CFPB Monitor

MAY 18, 2022

After moving alone in 2020 to reform its Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has joined the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Federal Reserve Board in issuing a joint notice of proposed rulemaking setting forth proposed amendments to their regulations implementing the CRA.

FDIC 78

FDIC Regulation Community Lending 78

SWBC's LenderHub

JUNE 13, 2022

It’s been over 50 years since federal regulators passed the Fair Housing Act to ban discriminatory lending practices. In 2021, Black homeownership rates were at 44%, while 74% of white individuals owned a home.

Lending 78

Lending Regulation 78

Abrigo

JULY 16, 2021

FinCEN Releases 8 AML/CFT Priorities These priorities were published June 30, 2021, highlighting several areas of heightened risk for the U.S. Takeaway 2 Regulations haven't been written, but there are steps community financial institutions can take now to prepare. financial system. financial system. How to prepare. financial system.

Community 195

Community Regulation Training Policies 195

PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2018

Regulation has undoubtedly acted as a catalyst to major financial services trends in areas like small business (SMB) lending, faster payments and, most recently, open banking and collaboration with FinTechs. According to the results, banks argue that innovation, not just regulation, is behind the wheel of progress. Optimism Up.

Regulation 156

Regulation Innovation Fintech Marketing 156

CFPB Monitor

MAY 6, 2021

The OCFR claims that the Bank’s failure to hold the required lending licenses makes the loans unenforceable and prohibits Atlanticus/Fortiva from collecting any amounts on the loans.

Maryland 78

Maryland Lending Missouri FDIC 78

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

LIBOR, which many creditors currently use as the index for calculating the interest rate on credit cards and other variable-rate consumer credit products, is expected to be discontinued sometime after 2021. In June 2020, the CFPB proposed amendments to Regulation Z to address the discontinuation of LIBOR.

Regulation 78

Regulation FDIC New York Lending 78

FICO

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Unfortunately, 2021 will bring the after-effects, as credit grantors, consumers and governments try to work through a flood of uncollectable debt. Increased provisions, reduced capital, less ability to lend. They can optimize the use of their capital and who they lend to. Uncertainty will continue around the economic outlook.

Taxes 76

Taxes Lending Capital Regulation 76

PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

Plus, big banks’ Q4 earnings showed that the pandemic’s impact on critical lending and spending wasn’t as bad as first feared. Ant Group Overhauling Operations to Satisfy Chinese Regulators. Retail 2021: The Five Things Retailers Should Be Talking About at NRF This Week. Biden Taps FTC’s Rohit Chopra to Head CFPB.

Payments 146

Payments Regulation Analytics Groups 146

PYMNTS

MARCH 11, 2020

Cashfree , one of India’s biggest business payments platforms, has announced that it has launched a new suite of payment products aimed at lending companies and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), to facilitate easier loan disbursals across all platforms, according to a press release.

Lending 130

Lending User Experience Capital Innovation 130

American Banker

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

based Washington Trust over race-based lending discrimination and redlining in the state, saying the bank denied lending services to Black and Hispanic neighborhoods from 2016 to 2021. The Department of Justice reached a $9 million settlement Wednesday with Westerly, R.I.-based

Rhode Island 68

Rhode Island Washington Lending Compliance 68

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 7, 2022

In the report, the Bureau references its finding in its Summer 2021 Supervisory Highlights that payday lenders had engaged in deceptive acts or practices by presenting fee-based refinance options to struggling borrowers while withholding information about contractually available no-cost repayment plan options.

Report 148

Report Payments Lending Resources 148

CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 5, 2021

based on alleged violations of the Military Lending Act (MLA) and Electronic Funds Transfer Act (EFTA). While, as noted, this is the CFPB’s second recent investigatory sweep related to military lending practices, the Omni consent order may also be part of a broader but unannounced focus on EFTA compliance.

Lending 78

Lending Trends Nevada Compliance 78

CFPB Monitor

MARCH 4, 2022

On February 4, 2022, the FTC sent its annual letter to the CFPB reporting on the FTC’s activities related to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA) and Regulation B. The FTC has authority to enforce the ECOA and Regulation B with respect to nonbank financial service providers within its jurisdiction.

Report 78

Report Lending Regulation America 78

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Real estate lending BSA training should include GTO guidance. Under the continuing GTO , which is in effect until May 4, 2021, the purchase price of residential real estate property remains at $300,000. BSA Rules and Regulation. BSA Rules and Regulation. learn more. Cities included in the most recent GTO.

New York City 195

New York City Las Vegas San Antonio San Diego 195

Abrigo

APRIL 7, 2023

However, many clients evaluated an internally developed system before ultimately acquiring loan review automation.

Software 195

Software Lending System Risk Management 195

American Banker

JUNE 8, 2023

Cadence was the product of a 2021 merger completed just months after the acquired bank settled a federal lending discrimination case. The FDIC gave Cadence Bank in Mississippi the highest possible rating on its most recent Community Reinvestment Act evaluation.

Mississippi 73

Mississippi FDIC Lending Community 73

South State Correspondent

APRIL 23, 2023

Analysts, regulators, legislators, and bankers have been attributing the root cause of SVB’s failure in the past month. Some blame the dilution of the Dodd-Frank provisions, others the lack of oversight by regulators, and others still blame social media for exacerbating the deposit run.

Management 195

Management Security Risk Management social media 195

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

On November 22, 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) and the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) filed an amicus brief in a case involving the right of servicemembers to sue under the Military Lending Act (“MLA”). 2190, 2206 (2021).

Lending 78

Lending Florida Regulation Groups 78

PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

Economists fear that first quarter 2021 activity will also be down. “A percent, while interest rates on the marginal lending facility will stay at 0.25 European regulators are also worried that the economy could be hit by a wave of small business defaults , which could result in huge losses for some European banks.

Data 169

Data Maine Regional Survey 169

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 19, 2021

Tomorrow, April 20, the House Financial Services Committee is scheduled to mark-up a series of bills that include a bill dealing with debt collection and two bills dealing with the diversity and inclusion practices of banks and other federally-regulated entities. Debt collection.

Regulation 78

Regulation Policies FDIC Lending 78

Abrigo

JULY 12, 2021

and Germany which was released June 30, 2021. The second 12-month review was published July 5, 2021. Treasury Department issued a press release June 25, 2021, commending FATF “for tackling some of the most pressing illicit financial issues the world faces today,” said Treasury Secretary Janet L. BSA Rules and Regulation.

Training 195

Training Policies United States Report 195

BankUnderground

APRIL 28, 2023

The reforms aimed to ensure that banks have sufficient capital resources to absorb losses and reduce the cyclical effects of bank capital (and regulation) on the supply of bank credit in stress. Additionally, regulators in various jurisdictions have been trying to create simpler (but not weaker) regulatory frameworks for small banks.

Capital 80

Capital Lending US Data 80