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FTC to host June 9 forum on marketplace lending

CFPB Monitor

The interest of federal regulators in marketplace lending continues to grow. In July 2015, the Treasury Department issued a request for information regarding online marketplace lending and, in February 2016, the FDIC published an article highlighting the risks for banks that partner with marketplace lenders. .

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Google Play Store Nixes Payday Loan Apps

PYMNTS

10), California Governor Gavin Newsom signed a law mandating a 36 percent interest-rate cap on consumer loans of $2,500 to $10,000, the article said. Among the lenders affected by the new restriction is CURO Financial Technology Corp. The battle over payday lending — specifically, how tough U.S. On Thursday (Oct.

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Fintech Deals to Watch: Fall Festivities

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Treasury management provider Dragonfly Financial Technologies launched independently from an ACI Worldwide sale. Core: Core-n Mazes and Hayrides FIS acquired embedded finance provider Bond Financial Technologies and announced plans to spin off merchant solutions (to be named Worldpay ). for automated underwriting.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

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Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Banking Transformed Banking Transformed by the Financial Brand’s Jim Marous has new episodes several times a month and features executives from financial institutions, financial technology firms, authors, consultants, and other experts in the banking industry.

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Celent Model Bank Awards 2017: Banking Products Innovation

Celent Banking

This is the next article in a weekly series highlighting trends and themes from Celent’s Model Bank submission process. This week’s article focuses on Model Bank entries in the Products category. Lending Product — for the most impressive consumer or business lending or collections initiative.

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Celent Model Bank Awards 2017: Banking Products Innovation

Celent Banking

This is the next article in a weekly series highlighting trends and themes from Celent’s Model Bank submission process. This week’s article focuses on Model Bank entries in the Products category. Lending Product — for the most impressive consumer or business lending or collections initiative.

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More on Comptroller Curry’s remarks at LendIt USA conference

CFPB Monitor

Alan has now written an article published in BankThink, American Banker’s “platform for informed opinion about the ideas, trends and events reshaping financial services,” that urges the OCC to issue a rule to address Madden. As Alan demonstrates in his article, there is clear OCC and U.S.