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Based out of Riverside, California, the website (and soon-to-be mobile platform) has been working with leagues all over the state, as well as in Colorado, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Illinois, Wisconsin and Texas. uber of x California Colorado Illinois Massachusetts new jersey New York referee referees rent-a-ref Texas Uber of X What's Hot WisconsinPerhaps the most overlooked person in any sport is the most important one: the referee. MORE
First Western in Colorado and Coastal Financial in Washington are the latest banks to disclose plans to go public. Community banking IPOs M&A Growth strategies Colorado Washington MORE
Colorado and Arizona recently joined the growing number of states that allow state charted credit unions the controversial option of compensating board members. The post Colorado, Arizona OK board compensation appeared first on CUInsight. MORE
Receiving Wide Coverage. Ally''s Shakeup: The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both take a closer look at the leadership shakeup at Ally Financial. Unnamed sources tell the Times that former Ally Financial CEO Michael Carpenter was politely shown the door because the Ally board was frustrated the company had "stagnated" during his tenure and Carpenter appeared to "lack the vision" needed to dig the bank out of its rut. Furthermore, Carpenter wasn''t. national-regional MORE
By an overwhelming vote (approximately 1,4270,000 million to 433,000), Colorado voters passed Proposition 111, a ballot initiative that places a 36 percent APR cap on payday loans. The question presented to voters was: Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado Revised Statutes concerning limitations on payday lenders, and, in connection therewith, reducing allowable charges on payday loans to an annual percentage rate of no more than thirty-six percent? MORE
Community banking Equipment lease ABS Asset-based lending ColoradoThe division, created after Sunflower hired lenders away from other banks, will focus on asset-based lending to middle-market companies and investors. MORE
Marijuana banking Consumer banking Risk management ColoradoWhether banks knowingly work with marijuana businesses or not, they face risks as long as there are no federal clear guidelines in place. Congress must fix this. MORE
Amid a dizzying night of political drama, a bright spot appeared for the fintech and cryptocurrency communities -- the election of Jared Polis (D) to Governor of Colorado. MORE
Elevations Credit Union (Boulder, CO) and Meritrust Credit Union (Wichita, KS) have purchased corporate office buildings. Office-supply chain Staples has sold its four-story corporate office building in Broomfield for $16.5 million to Elevations Credit Union. According to public records, Staples Contract and Commercial Inc., sold its 149,038-square-foot building and 17.6 acres at 1 Environmental Way in the Interlocken business park to One Environmental Way LLC, an entity created by Elevations. MORE
Among these schools is the University of Colorado Denver , a public institution that hosts international students from 73 countries. Many U.S. colleges and universities are eager to roll out the red carpet to recruit international students – and why not? MORE
(The Paypers) The Colorado Division of Securities has filed cessation orders against four Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) allegedly involved in fraudulent practices MORE
Capital Community banking TARP ColoradoGrand Mountain Bank raised $7 million to help it exit the crisis-era capital program. MORE
The Montana company has agreed to buy Columbine Capital in a deal that will add five branches and $330 million in loans in Colorado. Community banking M&A Capital Montana Colorado MORE
Digital lenders have been partnering with banks to get around state-by-state usury caps, but that approach is facing tougher scrutiny. Marketplace lending Court cases Enforcement Law and regulation State regulators Avant WebBank MORE
She was invited to meet with Colorado Representatives Polis and Perlmutter, who''ve been trying to find a way around the inconvenient fact that what might be legal in Colorado in the way of raising, refining, and selling marijuana for recreational use is still a violation of Colorado criminal laws, as is the handling of funds derived from such illegal activities by banks. MORE
The CFPB has a historic opportunity to fix the small-dollar loan market by emulating Colorado''s reforms. That would mean requiring all payday lenders to offer affordable installment payments and cracking down on deceptive practices like loan flipping. law-regulation MORE
Colorado Springs, also known as “The Springs” or “COS,” is Colorado’s second-largest city. Pikes Peak, one of Colorado’s tallest, towers 8,000 feet above the city. It’s clearly visible for miles around… 31 Best Things to Do in Colorado Springs – Activities & Attractions is a post from Money Crashers. MORE
The state follows Colorado’s lead in adopting reforms pushed by the Pew Charitable Trusts. Payday lending Small-dollar lending Consumer lending State regulators John Kasich State of Ohio 677522 State of Colorado Pew Charitable Trusts MORE
Amazon.com is gearing up to open an Amazon 4-star store in Colorado later Thursday (November 1). According to a report in CNET citing Amazon, the second 4-star store will be located in Park Meadows mall in Lone Tree, Colorado, just outside of Denver. MORE
Triumph Bancorp in Dallas has agreed to buy ColoEast Bankshares in Lamar, Colo. community-banking tx breaking_news dealmaking-strategy MORE
Steamboat Springs, Colorado, is a beautiful vacation town in the mountains northwest of Denver. But Steamboat is a year-round destination, thanks in part to the thousands of acres of untouched wilderness within a short drive… 14 Best Lodging Options in Steamboat Springs, Colorado – Hotels, Resorts & Campgrounds is a post from the Money Crashers personal finance blog. MORE
Guaranty Bancorp in Denver has agreed to buy Home State Bancorp in Loveland, Colo., for $133.7 million in cash and stock. The deal is expected to close in the summer. breaking_news community-banking co dealmaking-strategy MORE
Community banking M&A Growth strategies Capital Colorado TexasIndependent's branch network in Denver will nearly triple after it completes the $1 billion acquisition. MORE
Partner Colorado Credit Union today announced the creation of Safe Harbor Services, LLC, which will sell and distribute the credit union’s Safe Harbor cannabis banking program. The post Partner Colorado Credit Union launches cannabis banking CUSO appeared first on CUInsight. MORE
The Gazette is reporting that the Colorado Division of Financial Services approved the addition of six counties to the field of membership of Ent Credit Union (Colorado Springs, CO). The credit union's service area encompasses 14 Colorado counties with more than 4.5 The approval adds Adams, Weld, Boulder, Broomfield, Elbert and Larimer counties to the credit union's service area. The addition of the six counties increases Ent’s potential membership base by 1.57 MORE
The company will add two branches between Denver and Colorado Spring by buying the deposit-rich Castle Rock Bank. Community banking M&A Capital Colorado MORE
Our healthcare team has been working with the University of Colorado over the past couple of years to overcome critical data challenges in healthcare… and the results are exciting. MORE
Last week, Colorado voters passed a ballot initiative that places a 36 percent APR cap on payday loans.). Payments State CFS Monitor State regulation colorado ohio payday loanThis afternoon, Pew Charitable Trusts will host an event in Washington, D.C. focusing on Ohio’s Fairness in Lending Act. Enacted in July 2018, the Act places new limitations on payday loans including an interest rate cap, a limit on the total cost of a loan, and other structural restrictions. MORE
Career moves C-suite Ag lending Community banking Citigroup ColoradoEric Itambo will become chief banking officer of CoBank, where he will oversee all lending operations. MORE
Offers & Promotions Colorado Federal Savings Bank Bank Information Page | Receive Alerts for this Bank. Colorado Federal Savings Bank Boosts Premier Savings To 1.65% APY POSTED ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2017 BY Ken Tumin Deal Summary: Premier Savings, 1.65% APY, $50k minimum deposit, new customers only. In the past three weeks, Colorado Federal Savings Bank’s (CFSB) new Premier Savings account has experienced two rate increases, which added a total of 75 bps to its APY. MORE
Marijuana banking Marijuana industry Regtech Regulation/Compliance Credit unions FinCEN Washington ColoradoMany financial institutions are unaware that they're banking marijuana-related businesses, pot bankers and regtech experts say. MORE
The passage of Proposition 111, which also prohibits lenders from adding origination and monthly maintenance fees, makes Colorado the fifth state to impose caps on payday loans through a voter referendum. Payday lending Consumer lending Law and regulation Colorado MORE
Tip #1: It’s not all about your bank—even when it’s about your bank Retail Banking Blogs Social Media Channels. 1Social Media MORE
Amid a dizzying night of political drama, a bright spot appeared for the fintech and cryptocurrency communities -- the election of Jared Polis to Governor of Colorado. MORE
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signed SB 125: Credit Union Governance into law. The new law will give state chartered credit unions in Colorado the ability to compensate board members. SB 125 will also allow an audit committee to replace a supervisory committee. The new law goes into effect August 10, 2016. Compensation Directors Legal Legislation state chartered credit unions MORE
43 Community banking M&A Consolidations ColoradoManagement at the recently formed InBankshares hopes to expand in Denver by capitalizing on disruption from consolidation in the market. MORE
Community banking M&A Growth strategies Capital Oklahoma ColoradoThe deal for the Denver commercial lender joins a growing list of large acquisitions being announced in competitive urban markets. MORE
The Fourth Corner Credit Union asked a Colorado federal judge last month to force the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City to issue a master account that would enable the Denver-based state chartered credit union to serve social groups that support legalizing marijuana. MORE
Colorado Related Topics PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
Amazon.com is gearing up to open an Amazon 4-star store in Colorado later Thursday (November 1). According to a report in CNET citing Amazon, the second 4-star store will be located in Park Meadows mall in Lone Tree, Colorado, just outside of Denver.
The Paypers
NOVEMBER 23, 2018
(The Paypers) The Colorado Division of Securities has filed cessation orders against four Initial Coin Offerings (ICOs) allegedly involved in fraudulent practices
CFPB Monitor
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
By an overwhelming vote (approximately 1,4270,000 million to 433,000), Colorado voters passed Proposition 111, a ballot initiative that places a 36 percent APR cap on payday loans. The question presented to voters was: Shall there be an amendment to the Colorado Revised Statutes concerning limitations on payday lenders, and, in connection therewith, reducing allowable charges on payday loans to an annual percentage rate of no more than thirty-six percent?
Bank Innovation
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Amid a dizzying night of political drama, a bright spot appeared for the fintech and cryptocurrency communities -- the election of Jared Polis to Governor of Colorado.
BankThink
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
The passage of Proposition 111, which also prohibits lenders from adding origination and monthly maintenance fees, makes Colorado the fifth state to impose caps on payday loans through a voter referendum. Payday lending Consumer lending Law and regulation Colorado
Bank Innovation
NOVEMBER 7, 2018
Amid a dizzying night of political drama, a bright spot appeared for the fintech and cryptocurrency communities -- the election of Jared Polis (D) to Governor of Colorado.
BankThink
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Community banking Integrations Branding Branch banking Oklahoma Colorado ArizonaThe regional bank is putting its corporate stamp on branches in the two states.
The Paypers
JUNE 27, 2018
(The Paypers) University of Colorado has announced the development of a strategic supplier partner programme employing Jaggaer solutions
BankThink
JULY 20, 2017
The company will add two branches between Denver and Colorado Spring by buying the deposit-rich Castle Rock Bank. Community banking M&A Capital Colorado
ABA Community Banking
MARCH 20, 2015
Tip #1: It’s not all about your bank—even when it’s about your bank Retail Banking Blogs Social Media Channels. 1Social Media
BankThink
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
Capital Community banking TARP ColoradoGrand Mountain Bank raised $7 million to help it exit the crisis-era capital program.
BankThink
JUNE 7, 2017
The Montana company has agreed to buy Columbine Capital in a deal that will add five branches and $330 million in loans in Colorado. Community banking M&A Capital Montana Colorado
Money Crashers
MAY 16, 2018
Colorado Springs, also known as “The Springs” or “COS,” is Colorado’s second-largest city. Pikes Peak, one of Colorado’s tallest, towers 8,000 feet above the city. It’s clearly visible for miles around… 31 Best Things to Do in Colorado Springs – Activities & Attractions is a post from Money Crashers.
BankThink
MARCH 9, 2017
Succession planning Growth strategies Commercial banking ColoradoKoger Propst was also named CEO of the company's $2.6 billion-asset ANB Bank.
CU Insight
MAY 10, 2016
Colorado and Arizona recently joined the growing number of states that allow state charted credit unions the controversial option of compensating board members. The post Colorado, Arizona OK board compensation appeared first on CUInsight.
Deposit Accounts
DECEMBER 6, 2017
Offers & Promotions Colorado Federal Savings Bank Bank Information Page | Receive Alerts for this Bank. Colorado Federal Savings Bank Boosts Premier Savings To 1.65% APY POSTED ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2017 BY Ken Tumin Deal Summary: Premier Savings, 1.65% APY, $50k minimum deposit, new customers only. In the past three weeks, Colorado Federal Savings Bank’s (CFSB) new Premier Savings account has experienced two rate increases, which added a total of 75 bps to its APY.
Keith Leggett's Credit Union Watch
APRIL 19, 2016
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper signed SB 125: Credit Union Governance into law. The new law will give state chartered credit unions in Colorado the ability to compensate board members. SB 125 will also allow an audit committee to replace a supervisory committee. The new law goes into effect August 10, 2016. Compensation Directors Legal Legislation state chartered credit unions
Keith Leggett's Credit Union Watch
MAY 20, 2017
Elevations Credit Union (Boulder, CO) and Meritrust Credit Union (Wichita, KS) have purchased corporate office buildings. Office-supply chain Staples has sold its four-story corporate office building in Broomfield for $16.5 million to Elevations Credit Union. According to public records, Staples Contract and Commercial Inc., sold its 149,038-square-foot building and 17.6 acres at 1 Environmental Way in the Interlocken business park to One Environmental Way LLC, an entity created by Elevations.
BankThink
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
The CFPB has a historic opportunity to fix the small-dollar loan market by emulating Colorado''s reforms. That would mean requiring all payday lenders to offer affordable installment payments and cracking down on deceptive practices like loan flipping. law-regulation
BankThink
APRIL 5, 2017
Digital lenders have been partnering with banks to get around state-by-state usury caps, but that approach is facing tougher scrutiny. Marketplace lending Court cases Enforcement Law and regulation State regulators Avant WebBank
BankThink
DECEMBER 10, 2014
Colorado''s interest rate cap on payday lending has successfully brought down costs for borrowers, but the state continues to experience unacceptably high default rates. consumer-finance
PYMNTS
MAY 10, 2018
Among these schools is the University of Colorado Denver , a public institution that hosts international students from 73 countries. Many U.S. colleges and universities are eager to roll out the red carpet to recruit international students – and why not?
BankersHub
APRIL 12, 2015
She was invited to meet with Colorado Representatives Polis and Perlmutter, who''ve been trying to find a way around the inconvenient fact that what might be legal in Colorado in the way of raising, refining, and selling marijuana for recreational use is still a violation of Colorado criminal laws, as is the handling of funds derived from such illegal activities by banks.
BankThink
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
Heartland will gain 12 branches around Denver and Boulder after it buys the $1.4 billion-asset Citywide. M&A Integrations Growth strategies
American Banker
MARCH 16, 2016
Guaranty Bancorp in Denver has agreed to buy Home State Bancorp in Loveland, Colo., for $133.7 million in cash and stock. The deal is expected to close in the summer. breaking_news community-banking co dealmaking-strategy
CU Insight
JULY 19, 2017
Partner Colorado Credit Union today announced the creation of Safe Harbor Services, LLC, which will sell and distribute the credit union’s Safe Harbor cannabis banking program. The post Partner Colorado Credit Union launches cannabis banking CUSO appeared first on CUInsight.
American Banker
MARCH 7, 2016
Triumph Bancorp in Dallas has agreed to buy ColoEast Bankshares in Lamar, Colo. community-banking tx breaking_news dealmaking-strategy
Perficient Financial Servies
JUNE 18, 2018
Our healthcare team has been working with the University of Colorado over the past couple of years to overcome critical data challenges in healthcare… and the results are exciting.
Money Crashers
APRIL 1, 2016
Steamboat Springs, Colorado, is a beautiful vacation town in the mountains northwest of Denver. But Steamboat is a year-round destination, thanks in part to the thousands of acres of untouched wilderness within a short drive… 14 Best Lodging Options in Steamboat Springs, Colorado – Hotels, Resorts & Campgrounds is a post from the Money Crashers personal finance blog.
CU Insight
OCTOBER 16, 2017
The Fourth Corner Credit Union asked a Colorado federal judge last month to force the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City to issue a master account that would enable the Denver-based state chartered credit union to serve social groups that support legalizing marijuana.
PYMNTS
NOVEMBER 23, 2016
Based out of Riverside, California, the website (and soon-to-be mobile platform) has been working with leagues all over the state, as well as in Colorado, New York, New Jersey, Massachusetts, Illinois, Wisconsin and Texas. uber of x California Colorado Illinois Massachusetts new jersey New York referee referees rent-a-ref Texas Uber of X What's Hot WisconsinPerhaps the most overlooked person in any sport is the most important one: the referee.
BankThink
JUNE 20, 2018
First Western in Colorado and Coastal Financial in Washington are the latest banks to disclose plans to go public. Community banking IPOs M&A Growth strategies Colorado Washington
BankThink
JUNE 18, 2018
Community banking M&A Growth strategies Capital Oklahoma ColoradoThe deal for the Denver commercial lender joins a growing list of large acquisitions being announced in competitive urban markets.
BankThink
FEBRUARY 6, 2015
Receiving Wide Coverage. Ally''s Shakeup: The New York Times and the Wall Street Journal both take a closer look at the leadership shakeup at Ally Financial. Unnamed sources tell the Times that former Ally Financial CEO Michael Carpenter was politely shown the door because the Ally board was frustrated the company had "stagnated" during his tenure and Carpenter appeared to "lack the vision" needed to dig the bank out of its rut. Furthermore, Carpenter wasn''t. national-regional
BankThink
JULY 31, 2018
The state follows Colorado’s lead in adopting reforms pushed by the Pew Charitable Trusts. Payday lending Small-dollar lending Consumer lending State regulators John Kasich State of Ohio 677522 State of Colorado Pew Charitable Trusts
BankThink
JUNE 12, 2018
Marijuana banking Consumer banking Risk management ColoradoWhether banks knowingly work with marijuana businesses or not, they face risks as long as there are no federal clear guidelines in place. Congress must fix this.
BankThink
JUNE 28, 2018
Community banking M&A Consolidations ColoradoManagement at the recently formed InBankshares hopes to expand in Denver by capitalizing on disruption from consolidation in the market.
CFPB Monitor
NOVEMBER 12, 2018
Last week, Colorado voters passed a ballot initiative that places a 36 percent APR cap on payday loans.). Payments State CFS Monitor State regulation colorado ohio payday loanThis afternoon, Pew Charitable Trusts will host an event in Washington, D.C. focusing on Ohio’s Fairness in Lending Act. Enacted in July 2018, the Act places new limitations on payday loans including an interest rate cap, a limit on the total cost of a loan, and other structural restrictions.
BankThink
MAY 29, 2018
M&A Capital Growth strategies Colorado TexasIndependent Bank had no intention of expanding outside Texas until it gained a few stray branches in a neighboring state.
BankThink
MAY 22, 2018
Community banking M&A Growth strategies Capital Colorado TexasIndependent's branch network in Denver will nearly triple after it completes the $1 billion acquisition.
BankThink
MAY 9, 2018
Career moves C-suite Ag lending Community banking Citigroup ColoradoEric Itambo will become chief banking officer of CoBank, where he will oversee all lending operations.
BankThink
AUGUST 24, 2018
Marijuana banking Marijuana industry Regtech Regulation/Compliance Credit unions FinCEN Washington ColoradoMany financial institutions are unaware that they're banking marijuana-related businesses, pot bankers and regtech experts say.
BankThink
AUGUST 15, 2018
Community banking Equipment lease ABS Asset-based lending ColoradoThe division, created after Sunflower hired lenders away from other banks, will focus on asset-based lending to middle-market companies and investors.
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