CFPB Monitor

MARCH 30, 2020

This section further extends to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) the authority to increase to unlimited the share insurance coverage it provides on any noninterest-bearing transaction accounts to federally insured credit unions. Section 4011 – Temporary Lending Limit Waiver.

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Finer Points

AUGUST 18, 2015

The United States has three branches of government to prevent any one from having too much power. The National Credit Union Administration has proposed dramatically revising business-lending rules for these tax-subsidized institutions.

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Abrigo

MAY 22, 2015

The Community Developments Investment s spring newsletter includes an array of data on the small multifamily rental housing market and provides an overview of some of the risk management issues related to commercial real estate lending and small multifamily property lending. Stiel in a section describing underwriting challenges.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

As Magnus Larsson, CEO of Majority , told PYMNTS in an interview shortly after the firm’s launch, no matter where they are from, where they work or how much they make, migrant workers all face a common problem in the United States: Financial services are not always easy to secure. For $5 per month, Majority members in the U.S.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2019

As Magnus Larsson, CEO of Majority , told PYMNTS in an interview shortly after the firm’s launch, no matter where they are from, where they work or how much they make, migrant workers all face a common problem in the United States: Financial services are not always easy to secure. For $5 per month, Majority members in the U.S.

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Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

Here’s how four community banks are thriving in this environment. Other sectors contributing to the state’s vibrancy include ranching, healthcare and even wineries. Clearly, community banks in the region have plenty of opportunities to do what they do best: forge deep and lasting relationships with their customers and communities.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 16, 2016

“Credit unions and community banks do not pose any systemic risk, yet the CFPB continues to issue rules that disproportionately hurt those community financial institutions,” Stivers said in a statement. This letter was drafted by Reps. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Steve Stivers (R-OH) and included the signatures of 329 lawmakers.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2016

Walmart, however, is the most visited retailer in the United States with 140 million shoppers per week stepping inside its stores – and with the vast majority of them with smartphones in tow. Online lending . The Ethereum community is, surprisingly, split on whether the exploit should be fixed. A pretty clear-cut sizzle.

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Gonzobanker

MAY 4, 2020

Here are a few of the recent deals (in no order) that caught my attention: MVB Financial/Paladin: MVB, a mid-size bank with a stated focus on serving fintechs, acquired Paladin, a specialty fraud prevention company with a suite for merchants, credit agencies, fintechs and vendors. SoFi/Galileo: This $1.2

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2020

On May 20, 2020, the OCC issued a final rule to “strengthen and modernize” its existing Community Reinvestment Act (“CRA”) regulations. of Community Development Fund Advisors. The preamble to the OCC’s final rule states that covered banks “conduct a majority of all CRA activity in the United States.”

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Gonzobanker

MAY 17, 2022

For regional and community banks there has never been a more frustrating time to be a buyer versus a builder of financial technology. unemployment rate in the United States is nothing compared to the striking 1.3% Tech companies trying to support a bank stack have no easy task. The war for talent makes all this more difficult.

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Jeff For Banks

NOVEMBER 7, 2015

Me to a community banker: Why don't you offer more options than real estate secured lending to help fund early stage businesses? Banker: Because that's not community banking. I've been in this business over 20 years and still don't know the definition of community banking. In other words, be a General Bank. Seems risky.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Consumers are looking for speed without the hassle of mounds of paperwork and lengthy approval processes, whether with deposit or lending accounts. It is more important than ever that NBFIs understand the BSA/AML requirements regarding their industry to ensure the safety and soundness of their business, their communities, and our country.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

It’s yet another disturbing proposal from the National Credit Union Administration to bureaucratically finagle its way around Congress and federal law. Basically, all air-breathing mammals in the United States would qualify to be credit union members. By Camden R. Fine, President and CEO of ICBA. So here we go again.

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Filene

AUGUST 18, 2016

Let’s cut to the chase—here are 3 different views on the impact of payday lending. Any way you slice or dice it, this dish leaves a bitter taste: If it were a country, the "Empire of Payday Lending" would be the 104th largest economy in the world.*. Payday Lending is the 104th Largest Economy in the World.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2019

Microlending programs and products have mostly been associated with consumers in developing nations – particularly in sub-Saharan Africa – over the last decade. But what has gotten less attention – largely because the practice is less common – is how microlending operations play out in developed nations like the U.S. A Long Journey.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Another full year is in the books As 2022 came to a close, the economic environment in the United States is teetering on the edge of a recession. Expectations from Visa are that the GDP will turn negative once again in Q1 and Q2 of 2023 leading The National Bureau of Economic Research to declare a recession.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Community banks, which will continue to face a growing number of senior customers with everyday cash needs and built-up home equity, should explore this niche lending opportunity, two community bankers providing these specialty loans suggest. Consumer Lender Life Lending Web Exclusives' FirstBank, which has $2.3

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Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

Thoughtful lending and an open mind keep profits strong for incoming ICBA chairman Jack Hartings. in Coldwater, Ohio, and ICBA’s incoming chairman, held fast to his community bank’s conservative lending practices. Jack Hartings Photo by Michael Nemeth. By Kelly Pike. The Peoples Bank Co. Coldwater, Ohio. Assets: $450 million.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 18, 2014

They are built as a relationship bank serving the Korean community in LA and surrounding areas. and its subsidiary BofI Federal Bank aspire to be the most innovative branchless bank in the United States providing products and services superior to their competitors, branch-based or otherwise. BofI Holding, Inc. Well done! #3.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 31, 2020

is 20 million consumers deep in a neobanking app in the United States. The predecessor article is also pretty good , stating? A long take that nobody in DeFi will read, but there is a deep grain of insight here about the failure of P2P lending and crowdfunding models. and try to answer with the word “community”.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 31, 2020

is 20 million consumers deep in a neobanking app in the United States. The predecessor article is also pretty good , stating? A long take that nobody in DeFi will read, but there is a deep grain of insight here about the failure of P2P lending and crowdfunding models. and try to answer with the word “community”.

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 25, 2019

Ethereum’s decentralized lending and trading are floating around 2,500 daily users. On the other hand, there are only 8,000 Registered Financial Advisors in the United States and even fewer hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices. The lending product above is a bit more complicated.

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Filene

JULY 15, 2016

I sat down with Adam Lee , Filene's Incubator Director, to follow up on the blog post he wrote last week about the ongoing payday lending proposed regulations debate, to go a bit deeper into the issue. H: What are you keeping an eye on in the debate over the proposed payday lending regulations? Here’s what I learned.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Rainbolt has quietly built a community bank in the past 20 years that is closing in on $2 billion of market cap. For 35 years, Wilmers led M&T with creativity, integrity and the “old-school” wisdom of a community banker who created a $26 billion market cap company. Oh, by the way, that Fintech darling of two years ago Lending Club?

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 30, 2016

And when them mentioned this seemingly great $30,000 improvement to their income in a home equity loan refi app, their bank, one of the largest in the United States, promptly turned them away saying it didn’t offer home equity loans on properties with home-based businesses.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 25, 2020

On May 20, 2020, the OCC issued a final rule to “strengthen and modernize” its existing Community Reinvestment Act (“CRA”) regulations. These banks conduct a majority of all CRA activity in the United States. This is the second in a series of five blog posts about the final rule. Qualifying Activities.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 29, 2021

January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month, also referred to as Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Men, women, and children of all ages and socio-economic backgrounds are being enslaved at an alarming rate within the United States, and many of the victims are our own children, neighbors, and community members.

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Abrigo

MARCH 17, 2022

However, community financial institutions can incorporate the new scenarios for their own stress tests to help determine how their capital levels will fare in severe economic situations. The 2022 stress test scenarios provide a blueprint for community banks and credit unions to get started on their own stress tests.

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Abrigo

JULY 1, 2022

Human trafficking has long been a global concern and has officially become one of the eight national anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism priorities for the United States. The United Nations reports that there are approximately 40.3 million people across the globe who are victims of human trafficking.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

Sanborn tells Webster that, at least from where he and Lending Club sit, expanding origination services, honing cost efficiencies and introducing a broadened palette of credit offerings will help the company weather any near-term macroeconomic headwinds. consumer remains solid. This made our assets attractive.”. The Bank Charter.

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Lisa Rice, President and CEO, National Fair Housing Alliance; Mr. Marc H. Morial, President and CEO, National Urban League; The Honorable Byron Donalds (R-FL), United States House of Representatives; Mr. Devon Westhill, President and General Counsel, Center for Equal Opportunity; and Ms. The witnesses included: Ms.

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Community Compliance Industry National 78

PopularBank

JUNE 17, 2020

The impact of COVID-19 has dramatically affected our small business community. Nonessential businesses were forced to close their doors and unemployment in South Florida has outpaced much of the United States. Diverse Small Business Lending Activity Will Remain Robust for the Rest of 2020.

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Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 29, 2021

The bank was founded in 2006 and operates 19 full-service branch locations in multi-ethnic communities in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, New York, New Jersey, Texas and Virginia. and equipment lending and asset based lending through Triumph Commercial Finance. Live Oak is now the largest SBA 7(a) lender in the United States.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. We are in awe. Seriously in awe.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 30, 2016

According to Sageworks’ Bank Information resource there are nearly 12,000 community banks and credit unions across the United States. Last week Hillary Clinton released her plan to support community banks and credit unions.

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Community Bank Community United States Policies 150

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 14, 2022

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