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FTC Issues Annual ECOA Report to CFPB

CFPB Monitor

With regard to fair lending enforcement, the letter highlights two developments: The FTC brought one fair lending enforcement action in 2020 in federal court against a New York City car dealer and its general manager. Capital One, N.A. Currently, no information is publicly available about this new group.

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Are banks taking advantage of the CECL extension?

Independent Banker

The standard allowance for loan and lease losses (ALLL) used to account for those losses didn’t offer a timely way to adjust regulatory capital. For those banks, early adoption is an option, but few if any community banks are choosing it, according to James Kendrick, ICBA’s first vice president of accounting and capital policy.

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A Regulatory Oversight?

Independent Banker

ICBA warns of risks of online marketplace lending models. Online marketplace lenders are a new form of nonbank specialty lending that uses technology platforms to allow Wall Street and individual investors to directly fund loans to consumers and small businesses. Lend exclusively over online peer-to-peer platforms.

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Fintech Fundings: 18 Companies Raise $210 Million Week Ending Sep 10

Fintech Labs Insights

The total included mega-rounds of $30+ million to three lending plays: FundBox ($50 mil), CommonBond ($35 mil), Orchard Platform ($30 million) and one financial-institution-supported blockchain startup: Chain ($35 mil). HQ: New York City. Powering marketplace lending. HQ: New York City.

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Director Cordray and Comptroller Curry speak at LendIt USA conference

CFPB Monitor

Earlier this week, we attended the LendIt USA conference in New York City, a leading annual fintech conference, at which CFPB Director Richard Cordray and Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry both spoke. Kaplinsky and Scott M. ” He then discussed the CFPB’s two most recent requests for information.

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Fintech Fundings: Companies Raise $ Million Week Ending Feb 26

Fintech Labs Insights

Although we saw one high-flying fintech unicorn crash to earth this week , the fintech sector continued to attract significant capital with 21 companies raising $214.8 Three Finovate and FinDEVr alums raised new cash and one exited: PayActiv raised $9.2 FlexScore was bought by United Capital . HQ: New York City.

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Fintech Fundings: 9 Companies Raise $73 Million Week Ending Dec 31

Fintech Labs Insights

Social media financial compliance specialist Gremln raised $1.4 If you add the $6 billion in new capital raised in the IPOs of Worldpay, Square and First Data, the 2015 total is a nice even $25 billion. HQ: New York City. Social media management & compliance for financial institutions .