PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 23, 2020
He pointed to brands and merchants like Dunkin and Dollar General, marked by underserved populations that could benefit by better economics than has been seen with prepaid cards or payday lending. But a national charter would allow for a uniformity of presence and market scope. Looking Toward The Blockchain . The Charter Advantage .
Gonzobanker
MAY 4, 2020
I like this bank-acquiring-fintech deal (similar to City National Bank’s August acquisition of FilmTrack and 2018 acquisition of Exactuals). LendingClub/Radius Bank: The acquisition of Radius Bank would bring an FDIC-approved, low-cost source of deposits and broader banking services to LendingClub. SoFi/Galileo: This $1.2
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PYMNTS
AUGUST 7, 2019
Regulatory efforts through the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency aim to connect FinTechs with the opportunity to apply for a national bank charter, an initiative that has been met with criticism and legal action. Meanwhile, in the U.S., the emergence of new banks is few and far between. On The Open Banking Path.
Jeff For Banks
MARCH 3, 2018
That's what I thought about while reading a recent Financial Brand post about Innovation in Banking: Killer Ideas? When I wrote that post in January 2011 there were 7,700 FDIC insured financial institutions. SunTrust - Developed Lightstream , a national online lending platform to provide consumer loans for practically any purpose.
FICO
DECEMBER 13, 2019
In the Philippines (another emerging market where VC dollars for online lending are pouring in), the National Privacy Commission is investigating hundreds of complaints from consumers about lending apps leveraging their personal data to shame them into making their payments. Brand protection. A Prediction for the 2020s.
South State Correspondent
MARCH 15, 2023
Percentage of Uninsured Deposits: At the time of failure, SVB had approximately 88% of their deposits above the FDIC-insured $250k limit and ran at 95% at the end of last year. Some form of this ratio will likely be applied to the national and regional banks, which means larger community banks will also be judged by this ratio.
PYMNTS
JUNE 14, 2018
Mezu, said Brisker, aims to give those people a way to receive money they otherwise might not have been able to accept and store it in what is essentially a virtual bank account, complete with FDIC insurance through a partnership with Virginia-based MainStreet Bank – but without having to hold a formal bank account themselves. First stop?
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