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FDIC and Duke University announce fintech research conference

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The FDIC describes the catalyst for the event as the belief that “at the intersection of research and experience lies good public policy.”. The conference features a brief introduction with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams.

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Food for Thought: A Policy on Credit Exceptions

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unsecured lending is bad rather than unsecured lending should only be extended to high pass risk rated credit). For example, the lack of guarantee may not cause a charge-off, but it limits options in the event of a workout. The following is an example of how I would address the structural exception of non-recourse lending.

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In Banking, The Line Between SMB And Consumer Can Blur

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In Australia, this blurred line between small business and consumer financial services became the focus of a recent SmartCompany report highlighting the challenge that small business owners face when seeking working capital. There is a “blurring in the line between lending to small business and personal credit,” she added.

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Preparing your financial institution to manage loan workouts, loan modifications

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Overall, FDIC-insured commercial banks and savings institutions aren’t seeing dramatic increases in net charge-offs ( Chart 1 ) or rates related to declining asset quality ( Chart 2 ), such as past-due rates and rates for non-current loans. Learn how credit unions can manage capital levels amid credit stress. Watch webinar.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

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Podcasts for Bank & Credit Union Execs & Staff Are Plentiful; Here Are 10 Good Ones These banking podcasts discuss current events, strategic and policy issues, competition, digitalization advice, and more. Listen to the podcast episode, " How To Sleep Easier at Night About Capital and Risk Levels.". Lending & Credit Risk.

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Banks Push Back On Possible Banking Charters For Big Techs Like Amazon And Facebook

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FDIC), the states and the courts. The industry claims that means payments banks wouldn’t be subject to the same capital liquidity requirements that regular banks are. Nor would they be required to develop plans for recovery or restitution of funds in the event of a catastrophic situation, FIs claim.

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Financial Institution Regulators Address Financial Inclusion, Expansion of Access to Credit, and Further Consumer Protection from Discrimination

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FFIEC : On June 5, 2020, the members of the FFIEC (FDIC, OCC, Federal Reserve Board (“FRB”), CFPB, NCUA and the State Liaison Committee) issued an unprecedented statement on the importance of financial inclusion. This blog post contains a summary of those efforts. A link to our prior blog post about these developments is available here.