PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

As concerns are raised about how industry consolidation might impact competition, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is warning that it could hinder small businesses’ access to capital and financial services. Reports said Powell noted that looser community bank regulations may help keep branches open. .

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

So, he joined a training program at what was then Citizens & Southern National Bank, once the largest bank in the southeastern U.S., I got a job with First National Bank of Griffin, and I’ve been a community banker ever since.” He believes ICBA’s advocacy work in Washington D.C.,

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

This kind of small business is a dying breed: recent stats from the RUPRI Center for Rural Health Policy Analysis at the University of Iowa found more than 16 percent of independent pharmacies shuttered their doors between March 2003 and March 2018, according to Washington Post reports. But these business owners need capital to expand.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

Other ideas include more government action regarding competitive regulation. Patrice Frey, president and CEO of the National Main Street Center , is a proponent of supporting existing local economic development organizations like chambers of commerce, community foundations and Main Street programs.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 21, 2022

On July 13, 2022, the House of Representatives (the “House”) adopted an amendment to the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (“NDAA”) offered by Maxine Waters (D. As we will discuss, it applies the BSA to persons providing corporate formation, trust, third-party payment, or similar legal or accounting services.

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PYMNTS

JULY 18, 2017

A recent survey from the National Federation of Independent Businesses found that “frustration over gridlock in Washington” forced SME optimism to dip last month. The new venture capital funding raised by FreshBooks , too, can help the company overcome those challenges.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2019

As is germane to Switzerland, there’s been a bit of support from regulators here — verbal support anyway. Here is something which is being done transparently,” he said, referring to Facebook’s Libra, which will be closely regulated and subject to anti-money laundering (AML) laws. “We We are not here to make such projects impossible.

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American Banker

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

WASHINGTON -- The Chamber of Digital Commerce has opened a new outpost in the nation’s capital. But instead of looking for a staid law office, the bitcoin advocacy group formed a partnership with local incubator 1776 to launch the DC Blockchain Center.

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Independent Banker

JULY 28, 2016

She explained why lawmakers should exempt community banks from Basel III capital rule. To their credit, federal regulators have already showed they are on board with the approach laid out in FASB’s final standard. is ICBA’s vice president of accounting and capital policy. Senate Banking Committee. By James Kendrick. Learn More.

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TrustBank

DECEMBER 8, 2022

By the 1990’s, improvements in technology and further changes to securities regulations made it easier for corporate customers to access financial markets directly. Because of this, the government will often encourage consumerism through policy by punishing both savers (lowering interest rates) and investors (raising capital gains taxes).

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Clockwise from top left: Grand Ridge National Bank, Wheaton, Ill.; An entrepreneur with a background in accounting and finance, CEO and chairman of the board Thomas Swenson set up Montana Business Capital Corporation in 1998 with a focus on job creation and economic development lending. Grand Ridge National Bank: The premier league.

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Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 27, 2013

She Devil to Head the Fed Janet Yellen, affectionately nicknamed “She Devil” by Washington and Wall Street, has finally been nominated by the President as Fed Chairman. We have great Washington drama with both sides refusing to give ground on their issues. She will inevitably face crisis and have to deal with it decisively. Stay tuned.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

Swiss fintech innovator Net Guardians to deploy its security solution, FraudGuardian , with National Bank of Malawi. True Potential wins approval as workplace pension adviser from The Pensions Regulator. Lighter Capital named the fastest growing private tech company in Washington state.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2016

This week it was Minnesota, and then yesterday Walmart really got warmed up and announced the expansion of their new payments service in: Michigan, Virginia, the Carolinas, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi and Washington, D.C. A pretty clear-cut sizzle. Costco Card.

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American Banker

JUNE 13, 2016

During an event in Washington, Brian Moynihan touched on the regulatory environment as well as technological innovations like the distributed ledger that are changing the banking industry.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 15, 2023

It turns out that confidence is more valuable than capital. The ratio would provide a bank’s current core capital position to risk-adjusted assets. Some form of this ratio will likely be applied to the national and regional banks, which means larger community banks will also be judged by this ratio.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 31, 2019

is set to see its first new community bank in decades, as the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) lent its approval for MOXY Bank to launch in Washington, D.C. The bank is one of several newly proposed community banks in the region, with goals of disrupting the financial services landscape, including business and corporate banking.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2017

CEO Jamie Dimon gave a mixed assessment of some of the larger issues confronting the United States, touting its strength as a nation even while “it is clear that something is wrong” with this “exceptional country.”. As a new administration settles into Washington, D.C.,

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Heavy-handed regulators. Seriously, sit back with a pocket flask of Pappy Van Winkle, smoke a cigar (or your combustible of choice if you live in Colorado, California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Main or Massachusetts) and enjoy the 2017 GonzoBanker Awards. One word can summarize this action-packed banking year, GonzoBankers – tiring.

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Independent Banker

JULY 29, 2016

Around the Table—Wisconsin community bankers work with legislative staff members on Capitol Hill during ICBA’s Washington Policy Summit. Here’s an outline of the key activities ICBA’s advocacy team in Washington, D.C., 812) and the Community Bank Access to Capital Act (H.R. Washington Policy Summit. 1233 and S.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Only retailers can sell to customers, and only distributors can buy from producers (except in the state of Washington). Our system standardizes the information properly – which, when you think about the variety of ways small shops around the nation list and manage their inventory, is a huge challenge,” Rellas said.

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Perficient

MAY 21, 2021

Technology Stack: Flask, SQLAlchemy, Bootstrap, ForeignKeys, Jinja | APIs Used: Used data from “California regulations of possibly harmful products”, which was a CSV file. Emily Merline, originally from Milwaukee, WI, attended Arizona State University on a National Merit Scholarship.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 7, 2017

In 2011, three banks accounted for half of new mortgage loans, according to the Washington Post. Quicken Loans founder Dan Gilbert’s innovation in mortgages was to assign regional-specific loan application reviewers, who familiarized themselves with the regulations of certain geographies.

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CB Insights

JUNE 14, 2018

Housing supply is dire nationally, with the US reportedly staring down a housing shortage of 7.3M Faced with these challenges, cities are using a combination of regulations and incentives to try to address the housing shortage, but few look likely to fully solve these issues. Home prices rose 6.2% Construction industry trends.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Brown, instead of managers getting stock options or guaranteed bonuses, every manager got paid $7,800 a year (the equivalent of about $14,500 today), plus “a designated percentage of the profits of the company after these are reduced by a charge for capital employed.”. The result of this type of plan was to make each manager at H.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

We don’t know what Los Alamos National Bank’s marketing department was drinking when it designed the customized water bottle labels, but we’re giving them big points for creativity. Regulator Award. Driving real results instead of theoretical internal PowerPoint presentations will be a priority for all these newly promoted leaders.

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CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Slack launched its own $80M chatbot fund, partnering with leading VCs including Spark Capital, Index Ventures, Accel, KPCB, Social Capital, and Andreessen Horowitz. Swedbank, Capital One, SEB, and Wells Fargo have all introduced bots for similar purposes. Several other high-profile chatbot discontinuations followed.

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CB Insights

JUNE 6, 2019

In tests conducted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), The Coda was awarded a rating of 5 stars out of 5 for its side-impact and rollover tests. Magazine, and the company picked up $40M in VC capital from Index Ventures. The death knell for Coda Automotive, however, may have been its safety issues.

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CB Insights

JANUARY 4, 2018

It raised $1B from Sequoia Capital China and CCB International in April 2017 at a whisper valuation of $11B, and a $2B follow-on round in August 2017 which sent its valuation soaring to $20B, making it one of the world’s most highly valued unicorns. The Washington Post reports that this could be the only SV startup registered as a law firm.

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PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2019

Mastercard, Visa, PayPal, Stripe, PayU, Andreessen Horowitz, Union Square Capital, Coinbase, Xapo, eBay, Uber, Lyft, Farfetch, Mercado Pago, Spotify and Vodafone are just a short sampling of the 28 founding members of the Libra Association, which will collectively develop the charter for the organization and frame its governance structure.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Together, the 7 largest meat companies combine for over $71B in market capitalization, with the largest, Tyson, boasting a $26B valuation. IndieBio & New Crop Capital. Plant-based meat companies have been seeing larger and larger rounds from venture capital and other types of investors. Seafood substitutes. Global trends.

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CB Insights

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

In late 2016, it created a new Autonomous Driving Group (ADG) and committed $250M to auto tech investments through its Intel Capital arm. The company has also faced waves of negative press on sexual harassment and poor culture, in addition to deceiving authorities and ignoring autonomous testing regulations. acquisition of Mobileye.

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CB Insights

JULY 23, 2020

Companies will have to look to guidelines from local and national authorities for each office location. Wellness checks are not fail-proof, especially considering the FDA’s loosening of regulations around thermal camera systems. The company has raised $75M in funding from investors including Accel and ICONIQ Capital.

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FICO

AUGUST 27, 2018

It’s August and it’s hot in Washington DC. Yet in the nation’s capital, fintech policy may actually be hotter than the temperatures outside. This document is the fourth in a series of reports in response to Executive Order 13772 that details the President’s core principles for financial regulation.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

This reset requires a change in mindset in Washington, D.C. A lot of the people who voted for Trump are people who got the short end of the economic stick,” according to Ira Rheingold , executive director of the National Association of Consumer Advocates. And time to put the consumer back into consumer financial protection.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

As veteran lawmakers, Shelby and Brown are described by Washington observers and their home-state community bankers as canny but pragmatic legislators who will, where possible, work to develop legislation that can draw strong, bipartisan majority votes in the Senate. Republicans do not want the regulators to pick winners and losers.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2017

No one will argue the point that regulation is not necessary or that abuses don’t happen. Reading through the collective reactions of the financial services ecosystem over the last seven days makes one thing very clear: The CFPB may have called its payday lending regulations a final draft, but this process is far from over.

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