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Alt-Lending Regulation Fears Won’t Stop Investors

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It feels like 2014 again with the ongoing popularity of alternative lending startups. It’s even more surprising given that 2016 could be the year that regulation begins to really kick in for these lenders — in the U.S., Alternative Lending. That, experts say, would be a massive headache for these players. MarketInvoice.

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LendingClub Settles With SEC, DOJ

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Both the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) have officially ended a two-year investigation of LendingClub, its subsidiary LC Advisors (LCA), its founder and former CEO Renaud Laplanche and its former CFO Carrie Dolan. The build-back from the revelations of 2016 was a bit more of a lengthy process.

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LendingClub: Loan Applications Grow Double Digits Amid Rising Rates  

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That growth was outpaced by a record number of applications, up 30 percent year on year, as LendingClub looks to spur “awareness” of the benefits of fixed-rate lending in an era where interest rates are on the rise. CEO Sanborn stated that that engagement with the Federal Trade Commission remains ongoing.

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New Disclosures under CECL: What Banks & Credit Unions Need to Know

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PCD Disclosures Some disclosures are the same, but disclosures tied to PCD accounting and AFS debt securities are changing under CECL. Another change is that institutions recognize credit impairment of debt securities classified as assets held for sale (AFS) through an allowance for credit losses under CECL. Learn more. Learn more.

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A $200M Mélange Of B2B Venture Capital

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And that goes for the industries covered, too, with treasury management’s Kyriba, blockchain’s BlockApps and enterprise security’s Druva landing on the board, to name a few. Find out who else secured funding below. Expense Management. Alternative Lending. Enterprise Security. OpenSesame.

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Password protection best practices for lending and risk management solutions

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Yet given the confidential nature of data often stored in web-based lending, credit risk and portfolio risk solutions, bankers have to pay special attention to potential weaknesses in password management. Managing Online Passwords “Treat your password like your toothbrush….”advised

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Boston Fed Takes On Cyber Risks, FinTech Competition

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Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Eric Rosengren delivered a speech yesterday (April 4) at the bank’s 2016 Cybersecurity Conference highlighting the economic and cyber risks financial institutions are facing today. However, this rapid evolution generates risks,” Rosengren said.

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