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Nextdoor Continues Rapid Growth With $170M Funding Round

PYMNTS

Nextdoor, a social network that aims to offer a community-centric feel, just closed a $170 million Series F funding round, according to reports. The company said it is ready to move into “many more” markets with the new capital. Four months ago, the San Francisco-based company announced it had a valuation of $2.1

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Mobile Payment Platform ShopKeep Closes $65 Million In Funding

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Tribeca Venture Partners , which led the company’s Series A round in 2011, led the financing. The debt financing piece of the round was provided by ORIX Growth Capital and Square 1 Bank, which is a division of Pacific Western Bank.

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Are banks taking advantage of the CECL extension?

Independent Banker

The CARES Act extended the CECL implementation deadline for many larger community banks until the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. Community bankers tell us that while the extension is welcome, they’re already down the road to implementation. April 2011. ICBA tells FASB CECL isn’t feasible for community banks. December 2011.

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Built In Job Search Tool Gets $22M For Expansion, Development

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Founded in 2011, Built In helps more than 1,800 customers connect with over 1 million technology professionals each month. Their success hinges on the extent to which they meaningfully engage with the tech community.”. As part of the funding round, Griffin will be joining Built In’s Board of Directors.

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How to prepare for Basel III

Abrigo

Following the recent financial crisis, the Basel Committee of Banking Supervision (BCBS) set out to “strengthen global capital and liquidity rules with the goal of promoting a more resilient banking sector.” The three pillars include maintaining minimum capital requirements, a supervisory review process and market discipline.

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Poshmark Enters Home Goods Market

PYMNTS

Poshmark CEO and Founder Manish Chandra said, according to the outlet, “As we launch into home goods, a lot of that is centered around the fact that our community is leading us there. Poshmark, which started in 2011 and is based in California, enables shoppers to try to sell unwanted belongings or to purchase products from other users.

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IMO: American Banker's Community Bankers of the Year

Jeff For Banks

On November 30th, American Banker named three Community Bankers of the Year. No, Kevin had an impact from the moment he joined the Board in 2009, first advocating for raising more capital, and negotiating the merger between Hope's predecessor, Center Bancorp and Nara Bancorp, another Korean-American focused bank.