Abrigo

AUGUST 9, 2019

Banks and credit unions must learn about these upcoming changes, adjust for them, and meanwhile continue to operate their existing institutions and meet customers’ needs while following all of the regulations that come with being a financial institution. Learn More About The 2019 ThinkBIG Conference. See the entire agenda here.

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 20, 2016

On February 14-17 the American Bankers Association held their National Conference for Community Bankers. I made my first trip to the conference because I was asked to moderate a CEO Exchange, where bank CEOs sat, round-table style, discussing their most pressing issues. Regulators frequently drive risk mitigation.

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PYMNTS

MAY 9, 2016

Small business lending among China’s banks is, surprisingly, on the rise. But in the nation grappling with an economic slowdown, shadow lending has been a problem for years and one regulators haven’t quite been able to tackle. The regulator is combating credit beneficiary rights.

Lending 100

Lending Regulation Conference Report 100

CFPB Monitor

MARCH 20, 2017

In a recent blog post , Alan Kaplinsky and Scott Pearson wrote about the remarks made by CFPB Director Richard Cordray and Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry at the LendIt USA conference in New York City earlier this month. As Alan demonstrates in his article, there is clear OCC and U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

s Chief Executive Tim Sloan said at an investor conference Tuesday (Feb. According to a report in Reuters covering comments Sloan made at the investor conference, he said the bank is open for business and that nothing much has changed for the company. Wells can still lend and take deposits. Wells Fargo & Co.’s

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

The dispute over the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency ‘s (OCC’s) national bank charter, which became available to FinTech firms last year, has reportedly caused technology conglomerates to shy away from a tool that aims to provide nonbank firms with a more streamlined way to operate on a national level.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2017

Speaking in front of the LendIt conference in New York yesterday (March 6), Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Murray told those assembled that the oversight body will go forward with plans to offer banking charters to fintech companies. Murray disagrees. That’s wrong. Nor is the OCC “somehow mixing banking and commerce,” says Murray.

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PYMNTS

MAY 7, 2018

China introduced new tax initiatives aimed at bolstering the nation’s entrepreneurs, according to local news reports on Friday (May 4). Vice finance minister Cheng Lihua introduced seven new tax policies during a press conference Friday, with the goal of saving small businesses $9.45 billion a year, reports from Xinhua said.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2018

More legal troubles have emerged for the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) over its plan to introduce national bank charters for FinTechs, aimed at making it easier for alternative financial services players to do business. state bank regulators said it filed a complaint in the U.S. . Reports in Reuters on Thursday (Oct.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 8, 2017

Earlier this week, we attended the LendIt USA conference in New York City, a leading annual fintech conference, at which CFPB Director Richard Cordray and Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry both spoke. Kaplinsky and Scott M. ” He then discussed the CFPB’s two most recent requests for information.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2018

The proposed changes include moving the collection and storage of small business lending data, required under the Dodd-Frank Act , from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to the Office of Financial Research (OFR). It is critical that we respond to the needs and concerns of Main Street America,” said Snowe in a statement.

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American Banker

MARCH 3, 2021

In remarks at CUNA’s online Governmental Affairs Conference, the chairman of the National Credit Union Administration called for the creation of new initiatives around compliance for fair credit reporting and truth in lending.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The country is laying the groundwork to be the first nation to launch a digital currency and will balance privacy concerns with government oversight, Reuters reported.

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CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 9, 2019

federal district court in October 2018 by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) to stop the OCC from issuing special purpose national bank (SPNB) charters to fintech companies. Nothing in the NBA identifies deposit-taking as an indispensable function for a national bank to be engaged in the “business of banking.”.

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CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) announced last week that it has agreed to implement 14 recommendations made by its Fintech Industry Advisory Panel (Advisory Panel). It has 33 fintech company members that engage with the CSBS Emerging Payments and Innovation Task Force and other state regulators.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

First, a bit of background: The goal has been — and if things are indeed put to rest with a recent court decision — to standardize a patch quilt of regulations that must be satisfied by FinTechs on a state-by-state basis. The ruling, too, said that “only depository institutions are able to receive national bank charters from OCC.”.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Well folks, they’re back—the cries from the rooftops, in the media and at conferences that “Scale Matters” in our consolidating and technically transforming banking industry. It’s very hard for regulated banks and credit unions to gain any meaningful efficiencies under $1 billion in assets. Why is this important?

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Investors have cooled off to alternative lending in the U.S. Just look at the near-immediate struggle faced by Lending Club and OnDeck after their IPOs in 2014, or more recently, the knock-on effect Lending Club’s less-than-noble lending practices have had on investor confidence in other marketplace lenders.

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Abrigo

JULY 12, 2021

during Abrigo’s recent ThinkBIG Conference. said Gordon Dobner, Partner in BKD’s National Financial Services Group, during the recent ThinkBIG Conference. “I Lending & Credit Risk. He outlined these questions as follows: 1. What is not captured by the model that requires you to make this adjustment? Keep me informed.

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 22, 2020

The Chief Counsel of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has issued Interpretive Letter 1173 , addressing national bank and federal savings association preemption of state law under the Dodd-Frank Act. In this regard, the Interpretive Letter observes that 12 U.S.C. §

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CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 19, 2022

The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) has withdrawn its lawsuit filed in D.C. federal district court in December 2020 seeking to block the OCC from granting a national bank charter to Figure Technologies Inc. The first two lawsuits were dismissed on ripeness grounds. Section 5.20(e)(1)

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

The remarks were made at a conference, focusing on the issue of “financial deserts,” involving the struggle for rural communities to feel the benefits of overall national economic strength and a declining unemployment rate. Reports said Powell noted that looser community bank regulations may help keep branches open.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2018

Three months in, the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation still stymies some firms seeking to comply with new rules and regulations governing data protection and privacy. The regulations would follow a revision to the Payment Services Act seen last year that brought a registration system in Japan.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 9, 2018

” “There is no doubt that the lease accounting standards will add new complexities to a broad range of business functions, including sales, lending, contracting and financial reporting,” wrote Whitney Schiffer, CPA, in an article last week for accounting and advisory firm Berkowitz Pollack Brant.

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Community Bank Community Report Lending 153

Independent Banker

JULY 29, 2016

These in-depth and timely professional development programs are designed exclusively for community bankers and led by nationally recognized industry experts who know the issues community banks grapple with. Many have been bankers themselves and sometimes industry regulators or attorneys. Education Resources. Online Education Center.

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Jeff For Banks

JUNE 4, 2018

At a recent banking conference an industry consultant said, matter of factly, that in times of stress your Federal Home Loan Bank (FHLB) borrowing capacity would dry up. Regulators and consultants promulgate this untruth. The national average rate for a money market account at the end of last year was 0.09%. What would you do?

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 6, 2019

In doing so, the court found that the term “business of banking” as used in the National Bank Act (NBA) “unambiguously requires receiving deposits as an aspect of the business.”. The OCC also argued that the NYDFS’s claims were untimely because it can no longer challenge the OCC’s long-standing regulation (12 C.F.R.

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Fintech New York National Regulation 68

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 29, 2020

Madden held that a non-bank entity that purchased charged-off loans from a national bank could not charge the same rate of interest on the loans as the national bank was able to charge based on its authority under Section 85 of the National Bank Act (“NBA”). Marlette Funding, LLC et al. (

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FDIC National Analysis Regulation 60

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Consumer Lending Laws & Compliance Financial institutions offering consumer loans need to know about these major consumer lending laws and recent compliance issues. You might also like this webinar, "Consumer Lending 101.". Consumer lending compliance spotlight. Major consumer loan compliance regulations.

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Compliance Lending Risk Management Regulation 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

And in any major standard shift like this, the disclosure piece can be significant,” Dobner said during the recent Abrigo ThinkBIG Conference. “In I think it’d be wise for institutions to take that advice to heart,” said Graham Dyer, Partner in the National Professional Standards Group of Grant Thornton LLP. CECL Disclosures.

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Security Examples National Report 195

Jeff For Banks

JUNE 24, 2010

Economists and government officials continue to cite lack of lending activity as a key contributor to our economic malaise. Much of the standoff revolves around real estate secured lending. Regulators are slightly schizophrenic on the subject. What I suggest regulators consider is collateral alternatives.

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Lending FDIC Regulation Regional 66

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Some interesting finalists would be: M&T and People’s United Old National and First Midwest Webster and Sterling Columbia Bank and Umpqua. million gets the vaunted consumer lender a much-prized bank charter, low-cost deposits to juice current earnings, and a business lending capability to drive future growth.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 19, 2017

and can work late because of after-school activities or parent-teacher conferences, finding time to visit a branch during business hours can be difficult. Underwood believes many credit unions have been forced to shutter or merge with others over the years because of heavy federal regulation. credit union level is just over 5,700.

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Innovation Tennessee Resources Regulation 108

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

imberly Anderson, senior vice president and chief administrative officer of Cañon National Bank in southern Colorado, became her community bank’s loan compliance officer in 2003. It teaches bankers how to develop a compliance program, meet lending compliance requirements, and comply with deposit and marketing regulations.

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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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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 28, 2022

While we have the technology to solve all of the above and more, there was a realization at both conferences that we are still decades away from developing a workable ecosystem and creating widespread adoption. While last year was dominated by crypto, this year, the themes were mainly around fraud and identity (both conferences).

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South State Correspondent

MAY 13, 2024

Last week, Nacha held its Smarter Faster Payments Conference in Miami, a significant event for over 1,800 bankers and vendors. With our team of eight members at the conference, we were able to provide comprehensive coverage and distill the ten most essential insights for you.

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