American Banker

JANUARY 8, 2024

The legislation is the latest step in California's effort to crack down on high-cost small-business loans.

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Abrigo

APRIL 21, 2020

Key Takeaways Beneficial State Bank, a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) was able to award SBA approval for 333 Paycheck Protection Program loans worth $94.5 The CDFI instated Abrigo's SBA Lending technology platform and systemized approach soon after business owners were able to begin applying for PPP loans.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 6, 2020

Wells Fargo announced it will begin taking loan applications on Monday (April 6) as part of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and will disperse $10 billion to nonprofits and businesses with fewer than 50 employees. The loans can be used to cover costs like payroll, utilities, mortgage interest and rent. .

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PYMNTS

APRIL 17, 2020

small businesses hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Administered by the Small Business Association (SBA) and processed through financial institutions (FIs), including banks and selected FinTechs, the program offers small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) loans worth twice their monthly payroll expenses.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Many community banks and credit unions are turning to small business loans as a source of loan growth. 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.

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Bank Innovation

MAY 20, 2019

Business banking startup Azlo and digital lender Kabbage are teaming up to offer loans to small business customers, including those underserved by the big banks. Their pitch is a fully digital tool that offers access to working capital for gig economy business […].

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Payments Source

APRIL 21, 2020

Veem specializes in cross-border payments, but when small-business customers clamored for help this month with emergency SBA loans, the fintech responded.

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Commercial Lending USA

AUGUST 29, 2022

Do you know that there are many loans available for veterans? If you have been struggling to get a small business loan, this article will help you understand the process and what to expect from your lender.

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American Banker

JULY 20, 2023

The Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee voted nearly unanimously to advance a bill that would halt a plan by the Small Business Administration to open up some of its loan programs to fintech companies.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The Australian government has announced a new initiative to support small business finance following a series of steps to crack down on bank mistreatment of SMBs. billion in small business loans from non-bank lenders to increase availability of working capital for the nation’s SMBs.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 23, 2016

Marketplace lending has siphoned a notable share of small business lending, new research shows. According to a little-noticed report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, fully 20% of all small business loan applications are now being originated by marketplace lenders.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2018

Analysis of borrowing behavior among small businesses suggests SMB borrowers are increasingly turning to mobile devices to access funding, according to new data from Kabbage. According to the company, the statistics suggest small businesses see mobile devices as a tool to meet their demand for fast, convenient financing.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 22, 2015

According to a recent survey from four Federal Reserve Banks, small regional and community banks have the highest approval rate for small business loans. The 2014 Small Business Credit Survey was a joint operation conducted by the Federal Reserve Banks of New York, Atlanta, Cleveland and Philadelphia.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2018

Quarles, the Federal Reserve’s vice chairman for supervision, recently spoke at the HOPE Global Forums Annual Meeting to reflect on the changes endured by the nation’s small business lending market, according to reports on Friday (March 30) in JD Supra. Business owners can receive funds in a couple of days or even hours.”.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

You might also like this resource, Abrigo's "2022 Loan Review Benchmark Survey Results." Takeaway 3 Articles specific to small community banks were among the most-read blogs, with best practices for construction lending at the top of the list. Here are Abrigo’s 10 top lending and credit risk blogs in 2023.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

What to know about the CFPB 1071 rule affecting small business loans This post provides answers to some frequently asked questions about data requirements and other changes likely from the new rule. Visit CFPB 1071 resources for lenders for more on data collection requirements for small business lending.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 5, 2024

Several measurable factors drive loan (and, by extension, bank) profitability, including loan size, credit quality, term, cross-sell, and upsell. In this article, we will consider how and why loan size is one of the most significant drivers of profitability for community banks and what community banks can do to improve performance.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 5, 2024

Several measurable factors drive loan (and, by extension, bank) profitability, including loan size, credit quality, term, cross-sell, and upsell. In this article, we will consider how and why loan size is one of the most significant drivers of profitability for community banks and what community banks can do to improve performance.

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Bobsguide

JANUARY 22, 2020

Small business loans and overdraft facilities provided by big banks are on the decline according to recent figures published by UK Finance. The report, dated January 17, shows that while London lending fell by less than three percent between September 2014 and September 2019, in the North West the.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Develop an MBL program while mitigating risk Credit unions looking for alternate paths to growth in today's rising rate environment may be primed to leverage member business lending. Takeaway 3 The specific policy areas outlined below should be carefully considered by credit unions engaged in member business lending.

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PYMNTS

JULY 28, 2017

Lendio , a free online service that helps business owners find the right small business loans within minutes, announced it has helped facilitate more than $500 million in financing to more than 21,000 small businesses across the U.S. states and parts of Canada.

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Abrigo

MARCH 14, 2024

Most bankers are adept at reactive servicing—when a customer calls with a request, they're quick to respond, especially if they've eliminated manual processes with small business loan origination software. For customers who have one piece of business and may not be paying a lot, you may not go out of your way to retain them.

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ATM Marketplace

APRIL 27, 2020

Businesses that lost out on the first round of funding from Small Business Administration loans for relief from the coronavirus pandemic have been given a second chance, now that the federal government has approved an additional $310 billion in funding.

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American Banker

JUNE 15, 2023

Citizens Financial has teamed with Wisetack, which supports dozens of platforms connecting to thousands of home improvement, dental and veterinary service providers.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 17, 2023

Automating SMB and commercial lending elevates your customer's experience From making it easier to apply to speeding up loan closings, automation can helps make business lending customers and staff happier. You might also like this on-demand webinar, "Strategies to grow your commercial loan portfolio." PPP volumes.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 26, 2024

In this article, we consider and define relationship banking and how relationship banking can increase commercial loan profitability. To implement the relationship business model, bankers must focus on the right talent, education, product mix, targeted clients, and executive support. Identifying the right customer at inception.

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American Banker

APRIL 16, 2020

The Small Business Administration stopped approving loans when the Paycheck Protection Program hit its cap.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 9, 2024

We estimate that the average contractual loan commitment for term credit at community banks has decreased from just under five years in 2022 to just under three years currently. Borrowers that locked short-term financing in 2022 and 2023 will be faced with higher payments for loans repricing today (term rates have adjusted upwards).

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ABA Community Banking

JUNE 12, 2020

The post ABA Data Bank: 7 in 10 Small Businesses Nationally Have Received PPP Loans appeared first on ABA Banking Journal. "In less than two months, the PPP is supporting the employment of apprimately 50 million workers."—Treasury Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

The second round of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funding was an instant replay of the first, as the loan network collapsed from the tsunami of applications from small businesses desperate for relief. . million small businesses received loans in the first round of funding. “As

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Banking Exchange

APRIL 5, 2020

While regional banks were embracing small business loans, the U.S.

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American Banker

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Many banks, especially smaller ones, will have to rethink how they lend to small businesses and automate manual processes.

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PYMNTS

JULY 13, 2020

A $20 billion federal initiative to provide emergency funding to small businesses is out of cash. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced in a press release the end of the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) Advance program. percent interest rate for small businesses and 2.75

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 28, 2024

By taking a leadership role, banks can assist customers and their communities and generate loans, deposits, and fees in the process. This is all on top of the tax benefits, such as the Employee Retention Credits businesses still claim have yet to be dispersed. Last year’s Inflation Reduction Act still has almost $400B to deploy.

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ABA Community Banking

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The American Bankers Association and a coalition of trade groups today urged congressional leaders to increase the authorization level for the Small Business Administration’s 504 loan program. The post ABA, Trade Groups Urge Congress to Raise Small-Business Loan Program Cap appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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