PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

When OnDeck first went public in 2014, around the same time that fellow alternative lender Lending Club did, it signaled the possibility of a new era of small business finance. But the company, at the time, admitted disappointing results from a marketing campaign, as well as the challenge of an increasingly saturated alt-lending scene.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

Changes to commercial card regulations could be tripping up small businesses in Australia, according to reports on Friday (Sept. Australia isn’t the only market where commercial card interchange fee caps could become an issue. Analysts have also examined how including commercial cards in swipe fee regulations in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

On the face of it, China’s announcement that it would open its financial markets to increased ownership by foreign companies seems a sea change. Or to put it another way, with valuations stretched across bourses and asset classes outside China, wouldn’t it follow that there would be a rush into this new open market?

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 10, 2016

Two years ago today, Lending Club was ringing the bell on an IPO that one early investor called “a no-brainer.”. The consumer credit market has huge potential — trillions and trillions of dollars — and I wanted to ride that winner. And disrupt Lending Club did, with its marketplace lending model, scores of imitators in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

LendingClub provides personal lending online, and it wants access to funding that is more stable and not as expensive. The bank is one of a few smaller lenders that has teamed up with FinTechs who need services only an FDIC-regulated institution can provide. It had a huge initial public offering (IPO) in 2014, with an $8.5

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Lending Club has had a tough year. In early May, news broke that Lending Club had played fast and loose with its documents and disclosures, including the fact that then-CEO Renaud Laplanche had failed to disclose a personal stake in a firm Lending Club had an investment relationship with. The revelations were shocking.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

It would instead offer payment companies a national servicing platform to replace the regime of state regulations such firms would be subject to under existing laws. Commercial companies accessing a payments charter would avoid oversight and regulations that protect the financial system and consumers,” the bank industry leaders wrote.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 29, 2016

Post-financial crisis, amid economic recovery, financial institutions across the EU have been calling for a cut in capital charges if they are to ramp up their lending, especially to SMEs. The latest figures show levels of bank lending to large corporates has recovered back to pre-crisis levels. Apparently, it hasn’t.

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BankUnderground

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Emerging markets (EMs) have become more exposed to the global financial cycle in recent years. Negative liquidity shocks on the other hand constitute a tightening of financial conditions, reducing lending and real investment ( Bruno and Shin (2015) and Avdjiev et al (2018) ). Aakriti Mathur and Shekhar Hari Kumar.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

payday lending startup Wonga has come to the end of the road, having filed for administration (similar in concept to bankruptcy in the U.S.) According to the Financial Times , complaints against Wonga’s lending practices, logged with regulators, were up 80 percent since that emergency injection. A Long Walk. for that loan.

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Jeff For Banks

AUGUST 2, 2014

My firm will occasionally provide feedback on correspondence to our clients'' regulators. I thought about what we should have said to the regulator, versus the sweet words I was encouraging our client to use. Below is a sample letter to your regulator, saying it like you mean it. Today we did just that. Truth is, I haven''t.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 1, 2015

A recent American Banker article written by officials of three community groups urges President Obama to publicly denounce Director Cordray for failing to issue regulations implementing the small business lending data requirements of Dodd-Frank Section 1071.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

The better prepared, the less likely they are to run afoul of the continually shifting regulations. Regulators and industry consultants agree that community banks are generally doing a great job handling their regulatory oversight and requirements. Be aware of existing or emerging risk concerns. increased operational risks.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 3, 2016

The CFPB has issued a report covering its fair lending activities during 2015. The report states that in 2015, CFPB fair lending supervisory and public enforcement actions required institutions to provide approximately $108 million in remediation. Much of the information contained in the report was the subject of previous blog posts.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Consumer, enterprise and SMB lending all ground to a near halt and underwriters across the spectrum struggled to regain equilibrium after a crisis in mortgage underwriting bloomed into a plague that destabilized the entire global economic system. The rising tide, it seemed, was lifting all boats. topped the number of ones that closed.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk implored the crowd to get beyond the marketing talk and stop marketing in the past. His point that Uber sells time (nobody wants to keep submitting payment) as much as transport was spot on, and he encouraged us to test our marketing campaigns and double down on what works. Online delivery?

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Perficient

JULY 11, 2022

Here are critical facts to know about some of the most popular BNPL service platforms: Afterpay: Afterpay was founded in Australia in 2014 but was acquired by fintech Square earlier this year. When deciding whether to use a BNPL service for a purchase, it is essential to read the fine print.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2017

billion recorded in 2014. Will 2016 once again present an explosion in alt-lending transaction value? The past year has seen significant changes in regulatory policy, as well as several market and firm-specific events relevant to the online alternative finance industry,” he said in a statement.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 21, 2016

The alternative finance industry boomed post-2008 financial crisis as banks retreated from small business lending. Marketplace lenders emerged to fill the gap, and analysts began to ponder a paradigm shift: Could alternative lending threaten traditional financial institutions’ place in the world? Alt-Lenders On The Defense.

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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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Gonzobanker

MAY 8, 2015

The annual LendIt conference was held last month at Times Square in New York City and GonzoLender descended boldly on the scene to evaluate the mysterious underbelly of digital lending. The lending attack on community banks and credit unions has been waged. LENDING VERTICALS. peer-to-peer or Marketplace) and lending vertical.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2016

Analysts have largely been looking at the impact on SMEs in particular, especially as Chinese authorities promote bank lending to small businesses. This month, the China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) reportedly ordered local banks to boost lending to small and medium-sized corporate customers. Bank Lending.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Regulators warn once again about rising CRE concentrations and risks. A whopping 95 percent of ICBA members are active commercial real estate (CRE) lenders, according to the latest ICBA Community Bank Lending Survey. He adds that regulators and bank management need to act to prevent those risks from becoming reality. “We

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Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

His election has already brought change to the financial markets, sending stocks rising 6%, as measured on the S&P 500 index, and sending interest rates to their highest levels in years. Clearly, the markets expect change. The markets must think that GDP growth will soar on January 21 st.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

As the government steps up against risky and illegal behaviors in the financial sector, it is handing down tough sentences and regulating industries. Reuters reported that the Beijing First Intermediate People’s Court sentenced Ding Ning – chairman of Anhui Yucheng Holdings Group, which rolled out Ezubao in 2014 – to life in prison.

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BankUnderground

JANUARY 27, 2021

One key message stands out: banks that are more rooted in their market are much more likely to continue lending when faced with the economic fallout from such shock. Banks with access to central bank liquidity continued or even expanded their lending. A pandemic or natural disaster can impact lending in several ways.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2019

As the decade neared the halfway mark in 2014 that figure had improved to about 53 percent. billion into lending startups. Of that nearly $1 billion ($909 million) went to India-based lending startups making it the third largest market for investor dollars in this segment behind China and the U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2018

Marketplace lending. The blockchain can even end world poverty and transform society by making it safer for total strangers to lend each other money — without any third-party intermediary — and without any risk. Marketplace Lending. Additionally, LendingClub’s stock has lost 88 percent of its value since its 2014 IPO.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Earlier this week, the CFPB issued a Request for Information (RFI) regarding an assessment of the significant amendments to the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act rules, known as Regulation C, adopted in October 2015 and subsequently revised in several additional rulemakings (the “HMDA Rule”).

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 13, 2015

In its Winter 2015 Supervisory Highlights , which covers supervision work generally completed between July and December 2014, the CFPB highlights legal violations resolved using non-public supervisory actions involving debt collection, consumer reporting, overdraft practices, mortgage origination, and fair lending. Fair lending.

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 20, 2020

The complaint in general asserts that during the period of January 1, 2014 through December 31, 2017 (the “relevant period”), Townestone, which principally lent in the Chicago Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) during the relevant period, redlined majority and high-majority African-American neighborhoods in the Chicago MSA.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As if that wasn’t enough, regulators took a sledgehammer to debit fee income with Reg II changes that will begin reducing card-not-present interchange fees starting in July 2023. SoFI gets a commercial bank that brings deposits, compliance, AND business lending. Since 2014, Seacoast has been on a buying spree acquiring 14 banks.

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2020

Both companies’ boards have unanimously given the deal the green light, although the tie-up remains subject to approval from antitrust regulators and OnDeck shareholders. Voce’s move came amid a big first-quarter loss and a 96 percent drop in the stock’s value since 2014. Second-Quarter Earnings .

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2016

A few days later, one of the founding fathers of FinTech, Renaud Laplanche , was forced out of Lending Club, the peer-to-peer lender he founded in 2006, following scandals over loan disclosures and conflicts of interest. The really interesting, though less juicy, story is what got Lending Club into trouble.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2018

According to American Banker , the Greenville, South Carolina-based company announced it received a letter from the consumer agency “indicating the investigation into the company’s marketing and lending practices has been completed.” states and Mexico.

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Jeff For Banks

JUNE 2, 2023

More recently and by comparison, the mortgage meltdown and subsequent global financial crisis took down more than 500 banks between 2007 and 2014, with total assets of nearly $959 billion. The old borrow short, lend long strategy. Third, the regulators need adequate financial resources. trillion failed. What caused it?

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Jeff For Banks

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

March 2017 - Failed the OCC's community lending test causing "significant harm to customers." February 2018 - Regulators limit WF growth due to "widespread consumer abuses and compliance breakdowns." that have been issued since 2014 or earlier." I also included the USA deposit market share. Superior technology?

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