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OCTOBER 1, 2019

India-based financial services provider Reliance Capital has announced it will exit the lending market. 30), Reuters reported , noting that the company is struggling to overcome “collateral damage” resulting from a slowing national economic and a broader “crisis,” the publication said, in India’s lending sector.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

3), stock exchanges in Shanghai and Hong Kong have suspended the looming IPO (initial public offering) in Ant Group, citing regulatory changes in the financial services landscape — and summoning executives including controller Jack Ma to meet with Chinese regulators at the China Securities Regulatory Commission.

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OCTOBER 12, 2020

regulators cracked down on the firm Oct. regulators not coming as a surprise. He said Qume’s goal, since forming early in 2019, was to build a regulatory-friendly, more decentralized experience for things like custody.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2020

China’s peer-to-peer (P2P) lending market is headed for more turbulence in 2020 as more of its popular platforms face potentially being shut down as the government tightens regulatory reins. Gansu, Hebei, Hunan, Chongqing and Sichuan were among Chinese provinces ordering a total shutdown of P2P lending in 2019.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 29, 2019

With first-quarter earnings reports rolling out, it’s time to take a look at the state of small businesses and how they fared for the first three months of 2019. Plus, there is new evidence that the middle-market business community fared particularly well in the first quarter. Beyond the U.S., percent during the first quarter.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

The banking firm has been talking with London regulators about the idea, according to The Financial Times on Saturday (Feb. The operation will likely include savings and lending products, and it comes just two years after U.S. JPMorgan Chase tapped an ex-regulator , Clive Adamson, to head up the efforts to launch the digital bank.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

As the payments landscape evolves and becomes ever more digital in scope, and as FinTech firms make inroads into traditional financial services, regulators are looking at FinTech credit — and how it might be defined and shaped. There seem to be no easy answers on just how to regulate the space.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

The next chapter in the ongoing saga that is payday loan regulation officially began yesterday (Feb. 6), with the announcement that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will overhaul a series of 2017 payday loan regulations, set to go into effect in August 2019. The Tumultuous Response.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Social, political, and environmental pressures have made the LatAm market highly volatile. This has caused some investors to pull back in the region and challenged startups to raise funding from new investors, as illustrated further below by the number of unique investors and startups in the LatAm fintech market.

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Jeff For Banks

APRIL 4, 2024

The Fed has paused for nearly a year now, and it was our experience in 2006-07 that bank cost of funds continued to increase as the market closed the delta between what someone could earn in a money market mutual fund and a bank account. But not until $1 trillion went from banking to money markets.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

The report discusses the Bureau’s examinations in the areas of consumer reporting, debt collection, deposits, fair lending, mortgage servicing, and payday lending that were completed between September 2019 and December 2019. Violations of Regulation E requirements regarding qualifying notices of EFTA errors.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

s request for the European Union to expand its financial market access after Brexit isn’t going to be met in the near future. Reuters , citing Levin Holle, director general of financial markets policy in Germany’s finance ministry, reported that request won’t be met any time soon. The country is due to leave the bloc in March of 2019.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 30, 2020

The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) includes the following key provisions that affect financial institutions and regulation of financial institutions: Section 4003 – Emergency Relief and Taxpayer Provisions. Section 4008 – Debt Guaranty Authority.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) is looking toward new technologies to keep a closer eye on the nation’s FinTech , blockchain and digital lending markets. It has also been unfriendly toward other forms of digital finance, including the peer-to-peer lending industry.

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FICO

JANUARY 25, 2019

The additional costs and complexity for lenders when managing regulations governing mortgages. Meanwhile, the competition for established mortgage lending has intensified as mortgage system growth slowed over the last few years. The latter group typically have greater levels of lending and are very cognizant of market conditions.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

Soon after Lending Club revealed its ex-CEO may have artificially inflated the company’s lending volumes, the U.S. Treasury Department released its report on the sector and concluded that the market would likely benefit from greater oversight from regulators. Alternative Lending. Lendingkart.

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BankUnderground

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

In a recent paper , we shed new light on the consequences of this type of regulation by examining the recent UK ‘ring-fencing’ legislation. Ring-fencing came into effect at the start of 2019. How does ring-fencing affect bank behaviour?

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PYMNTS

JULY 26, 2020

“Our charter application incorporates truly novel ideas that have received detailed scrutiny from multiple regulators,” Caitlin Long , CEO and founder of Avanti, said in the release. Wyoming allowed the chartering of special services depository institutions (SPDIs) in 2019 and began accepting applications for them in October 2019.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

The impact of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation ( GDPR ) continues to take shape roughly five months after taking effect, and Facebook could be on the hook for billions of dollars in fines tied to a data breach of about 50 million user accounts. Crypto Regulations.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

While short-term lending in general has a pretty rough reputation, the pawn loan is the most ill-regarded arena in an already unloved category of consumer lending. The loan amount a borrower can get from a pawnbroker is determined solely by the value of the item itself; as in most forms of short-term lending, there is no credit check.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Key Takeaways Effective credit risk review promotes lending agility. Regulators consider an effective loan review system vital for financial institutions’ efforts to meet safety and soundness standards. Regulators consider an effective loan review system vital for financial institutions’ efforts to meet safety and soundness standards.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2019

Thanks to a nationwide crackdown on peer-to-peer (P2P) lending in China, a move that came after a series of multibillion dollar scams in that space and resulting protests, the P2P industry there could see the number of players decline by as much as 70 percent in 2019. What’s more, no new companies have entered the market since August.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

Shopmatic said it helps business owners increase their sales by accessing new markets through online channels and point-of-sale solutions. MatchMove’s LightSpeed solution won top honors in the category “Best Payments Innovation of the Year” in the 4th Payments and Cards Awards 2019 held in Mumbai, India.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 29, 2019

Two years ago, Chinese regulators banned cryptocurrency and trading exchanges. In 2019, Beijing announced it was working to launch a central bank-issued coin as a way to reduce the expense of paper money and increase control of the money supply. The Shanghai Stock Exchange said Monday (Oct.

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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

DECEMBER 9, 2020

FIS and Worldpay combined in mid-2019, Fiserv and First Data combined shortly thereafter and Worldline SA purchased Ingenico earlier this year. These are $100 billion market cap companies that are sitting in the middle of the payments supply chain.”. And from that trust comes a powerful position in the market. “As

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2019

The following article was first published in ABA Banking Journal on October 17, 2019. The spotlight from federal and state regulators continues to shine on the use of third parties, and the pressure for those vendors to meet regulatory guidelines has greatly increased. 6 key areas of due diligence to consider before signing a contract.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2020

percent in 2019. In this context, the Dutch Authority of Financial Markets has turned to embracing FinTech players in the market to support SMBs, with the regulator’s latest approval going to Finturi. percent in 2018, to 59.5 Accelerating Cash Flow. “Normally the loans are too small to be profitable.”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2019

Thanks to a nationwide crackdown on P2P lending in that country — a move that came after a series of multi-billion dollar scams in that space, and resulting protests — the peer-to-peer (P2P) industry there could see the number of players decline by as much as 70 percent in 2019. trillion yuan by the end of 2017, according to Bloomberg.

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FICO

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Retain and Grow Deposit Market Share as Interest Rates Rise. Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. This will provide some relief to savers, who are long-accustomed to negative real interest rates (and negative nominal rates in many European markets). . The question of “Where do I want to be in the market rankings?” FICO Admin.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Lexicon Bank in Las Vegas opened its doors in August 2019, not long before COVID-19 shut down the city’s entertainment businesses. It also aimed to capture the gaming market with its Professional Poker Banking Program, which is open to players who have participated in at least one of the World Series of Poker tournaments. Assets: $237.6

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Twelve years after the housing and mortgage markets’ collapse threw the United States into financial distress not seen since the Great Depression, market watchers are again on the lookout for a possible new banking crisis spawned by upheaval in the U.S. commercial real estate sector. No Quick Fix.

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Abrigo

APRIL 30, 2020

Key Takeaways Federal and state banking regulators have eased coronavirus workout pressures. There has been an influx of calls from consumers who can no longer pay their loans, and this will quickly follow suit on the commercial lending side. 31, 2019; and It must be executed between Mar. 31, 2019, were already “near the edge.”

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PYMNTS

MARCH 2, 2020

Late payments are a reflection of a broader challenge in B2B payments: Large corporate buyers can wield their market power with small suppliers that lack leverage to negotiate faster payment terms. But late payments aren’t the only symptom of unequal B2B relationships. In the context of late payments in the U.K.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2020

What instant lending innovation have shoppers fallen in love with? Between 2018 and 2019, there was a 162 percent increase in buy now, pay later (BNPL) downloads – rising to roughly six million – of the most popular new “layaway” apps by the close of last year. Here’s a hint: We’ll tell you now … and you can thank us later.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 11, 2019

It typically takes a few days to sell loan parts, but the duration has stretched into about four months since the beginning of 2019. Funding Circle UK Managing Director Lisa Jacobs said the company was “the largest and best-capitalized lending platform in the U.K.” regulators.” and that returns on investment were good.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2020

For instance, instant payments are most prevalent in the worlds of wages, insurance disbursements and lending payouts, according to the survey results. percent in 2019 and 9.5 However, only 51 percent of receivers said they were offered a payment choice for insurance- and lending-related payouts. percent as of 2018.

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