Abrigo

JULY 20, 2021

From leveraging PPP technology to building relationships, reasons for boosting SBA lending are numerous. . Takeaway 2 Far fewer financial institutions regularly participate in SBA (7a) lending than the more than 5,000 that joined the PPP. . Why SBA Lending? Want other articles like this on SBA loan origination in your inbox?

Lending 195

Lending FDIC Capital Risk Management 195

PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2016

It feels like 2014 again with the ongoing popularity of alternative lending startups. Earlier this week, reports emerged that some alternative lending and industry professionals are beginning to heighten their anxieties about incoming regulation, particularly as some ponder whether the U.S. Alternative Lending. MarketInvoice.

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Lending Regulation Big Data Risk Management 100

PYMNTS

JULY 17, 2019

Its core card business and its commercial lending activity grew, leading to higher revenue numbers. The company is also continuing to introduce new Capital One Cafes , like the three opened in Chicago, which each offer a full-service Peet’s Coffee as well as ATMs and “ambassadors” who are available to answer questions and provide assistance.

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Capital social media Chicago ATM 108

PopularBank

APRIL 3, 2024

A study from the University of Chicago found the number of retirees within that segment will nearly double in the next 10 years. The so-called “forgotten middle” has been a hot topic for many owners and operators as they look to enhance the options with independent housing and assisted living, hoping to help those trapped in the middle gap.

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Community Operations Arizona United States 52

Bank Innovation

JANUARY 28, 2019

The Chicago-based bank is dealing with the fallout from a glitchy launch last week of its new mobile banking […].

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social media Chicago Mobile Company 186

PYMNTS

APRIL 16, 2019

A solution, he told PYMNTS four years ago , that had nothing to do with financial services or lending at all — they were actually studying hiring and figuring out ways to track employability over time with data. Today, Upstart is a profitable firm, which means it didn’t need to raise $50 million to fund operations.

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Kansas City Lending Omaha Kansas 223

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2019

backers focused on accounts payable (AP) technology, cannabis procurement and small business lending, to name a few – but it was a FinTech specializing in the high-growth market of on-demand payroll that secured the top spot in this week’s roundup. Chicago’s Leaf Trade saw $4.5 From Singapore to the U.K., Leaf Trade.

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Fintech Capital Lending Chicago 133

PYMNTS

JANUARY 25, 2017

The University of Chicago and the University of Cambridge are once again partnering to explore the alternative finance industry and offer guidance on its trajectory for the coming year. Will 2016 once again present an explosion in alt-lending transaction value? The debate continues to rage over the future of alternative lending.

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America Lending Regulation Regional 100

Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2021

A bank needs a team with diverse perspectives and unique abilities—technology, sales, lending and leadership—that is willing to work together at a heightened pace, he notes. Build a lending niche. You can’t just be the community bank that looks like the bank across the street. You have to give people a reason to bank with you.”.

Community Bank 170

Community Bank Community Lending Leadership 170

PYMNTS

MARCH 21, 2017

If the rules pass as present, long-term might be something of a huge misnomer, since, by even the CFPB’s own in-house estimates, some 85 percent of the nation’s currently operating short-term lenders would be knocked out of business. Has no other legitimate option available. So how did that war gaming look? The Problem.

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Lending Regulation Illinois Innovation 100

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Here, we highlight some of last year’s most successful loan producers in the areas of agriculture, commercial and consumer/mortgage lending. The score combines the average of the bank’s percentile rank for lending concentration and for loan growth over the past year in each lending category. By Ed Avis. Methodology. AGRICULTURE.

Community Bank 172

Community Bank Community National Philadelphia 172

Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Heck, in my recent travels to Vancouver and Chicago, words of admiration and wonder accompanied each mention of its growth story. Less than 10 years old, the Brazil-based digital bank counts 70 million clients across its three operating countries ( source ). Olé Olé Olé.

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Fintech United States Chicago Mobile 97

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The decision to not list shares amid a game of “how low can they go” ­— rapidly reduced valuations highlighted a desperate bid to find out where Wall Street would finally lend its support ­— may signal that the age of high-flying unicorns is over. The company has attracted 20,000 investors, according to Forbes.

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Management Atlanta Chicago Technology 156

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

An entrepreneur with a background in accounting and finance, CEO and chairman of the board Thomas Swenson set up Montana Business Capital Corporation in 1998 with a focus on job creation and economic development lending. One just completed her CPA exam, passed a mortgage underwriter training program and ran the Chicago Marathon. “We

Community Bank 169

Community Bank Community Montana Leadership 169

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

The Uber Works app is being tested in Chicago and will show available shifts companies are looking to fill with temporary workers. If you really want to understand human nature — really gain a deep sense about how people operate, and where they want to go — you could do worse than to study maps.

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Fraud Google Apple Chicago 108

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 31, 2016

It’s something the Chicago Cubs fans (and fans of “curses” being broken) know well this week, as their team of destiny has decided not to win them all — as of today, they are still one game behind. And Lending Club — perhaps disappointed with its results of late in its central business — is branching out. Lending Club’s New Groove.

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Data Millennials Chicago Lending 100

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 22, 2016

According to the CFPB, the new members “include experts in consumer protection, financial services, community development, fair lending, civil rights, consumer financial products or services, representatives of community banks and credit unions, and scholars with relevant methodological and subject matter experience.”

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San Antonio Kansas City Groups CA 60

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Some analysts have reported that Square’s Cash App is growing faster than PayPal’s Venmo, and the company recently boosted its presence in small business (SMB) lending through Square Capital. Amazon said Alexa Guard will operate as part of select Echo devices later this year. How can we help them make their money work for them?”.

Data 143

Data Cards San Francisco Online 143

Gonzobanker

JANUARY 4, 2016

For the most part, these channels are flooding executives with high-level “what” observations and doing nothing to help them make strategic “how” decisions or adopt new operating tactics. Tackling the topic of digital signatures , CIOs developed a specific action plan for incorporating Docusign technology into the commercial lending process.

San Diego 60

San Diego Phoenix social media Strategy 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Financial institutions went from having no PPP lending program at all to funding their first loan in 90 days – and this with literally last-minute regulatory guidance. The Experience Award Goes to BCU , Chicago. BCU has worked tenaciously to create a near-lights-out lending process with its consumer originations.

Idaho 172

Idaho Community Industry Strategy 172

CB Insights

APRIL 17, 2018

15 of the top 20 operate in the Greater Bay Area. Operating Location: San Francisco, CA. Operating Location: San Francisco, CA. Operating Location: Philadelphia, PA. Operating Location: Menlo Park, CA. Operating Location: San Francisco, CA. 11 of the top 20 worked in big tech prior to entering VC.

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San Francisco CA Capital Operations 71

CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Through trial and error, the company has set up key financial pillars across payments, cash deposits, and lending. Despite charging lower fees, the company failed to gain enough traction with merchants who feared giving Amazon detailed data on their overall business operations. Amazon Lending. Amazon SMB Lending.

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Cards Lending Strategy US 101

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. million gets the vaunted consumer lender a much-prized bank charter, low-cost deposits to juice current earnings, and a business lending capability to drive future growth. Acronym of the Year. Has to be M-O-E.

Fintech 143

Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 143

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Business lending and corporate cards. Sigma aims to streamline business operations. Braintree , a Chicago-based payment infrastructure company founded in 2007, aimed to replace the traditional model where merchants used different providers for a payment gateway and a merchant account. Virtual card issuance. Source: Stripe.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2017

But why then, you might ask, are so many pure-play eTailers, whose target audience is the millennial — like The RealReal and Rent The Runway , new marketplaces like OfferUp , deal aggregators like Groupon , alt lenders like SoFi and alt lending platforms like LendingTree — buying pricey blocks of airtime on CNN and CNBC to promote their brands?

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Millennials Video Maine Operations 109

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Seattle, San Francisco, Chicago and Toronto have all signed off. No matter how hard we Googled, we could not find a single report of a fight club, knife fight or bedlam-like eruption at any fulfillment center operated by either firm in the last year (or last five years, for that matter). But calling it a fizzle, certainly doesn’t.

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Apple Course Samsung San Francisco 100

NCR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

While the manager we talked to said that his customers are interested in “pretty standard banking, not a whole lot different from anywhere else,” the credit union operates more like a savings & loan, foregoing most of the high-end wealth-management options that are a mainstay of the charter banks.

Community 40

Community New York City Management US 40

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Since Richman and about 100 other bankers from LaSalle Bank in Chicago joined PrivateBancorp nearly a decade ago, the bank has grown to an $18 billion solid niche player with $10 billion in assets under management. The 2016 Gonzo Marketing Medal – Goes to Elevations Credit Union for its “Egg Lending” campaign. Check it out on YouTube.

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Since Richman and about 100 other bankers from LaSalle Bank in Chicago joined PrivateBancorp nearly a decade ago, the bank has grown to an $18 billion solid niche player with $10 billion in assets under management. The 2016 Gonzo Marketing Medal – Goes to Elevations Credit Union for its “Egg Lending” campaign. Check it out on YouTube.

Utah 60

Utah System Community Marketing 60

Fintech Labs Insights

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

Lighter Capital closes $9 million Series B funding round, raises $100 million to lend to tech startups. Kabbage’s fresh $135 million to help grow Karrot Consumer Lending Platform. Cloud Lending Solutions raises $8 million in Series A. New investment for Dealstruck boosts lending capital to more than $100 million.

Capital 12

Capital Lending Security Fintech 12

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Australian music streaming company Guvera has reportedly stopped operating, with its co-founder and biggest financial backer walking away from the project. via Chicago Tribune. and a dearth of people with technical, operational experience running energy facilities. via Light Reading. Company: Guvera. Company: Mode Media.

Capital 78

Capital Company San Francisco Operations 78

CB Insights

OCTOBER 31, 2017

BTCjam, a P2P marketplace launched in 2012 to borrow and lend using bitcoin, announced the company has made “the difficult decision” to close up shop, according to multiple news sources. Australian music streaming company Guvera has reportedly stopped operating, with its co-founder and biggest financial backer walking away from the project.

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Company US San Francisco Capital 78