PYMNTS

JULY 12, 2018

New York’s Department of Financial Services is recommending that online lenders are subjected to the same scrutiny and regulations that traditional banks face. Cuomo on June 1, 2017, required DFS to study online lending in New York State and submit a report of its findings. Superintendent Maria T.

Online 100

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American Banker

JUNE 30, 2020

The New York State Department of Financial Services issued a letter Tuesday reminding lenders of amendments to the state's Community Reinvestment Act, under which banks are evaluated on how they meet the credit needs of businesses owned by women and minorities.

New York 72

New York Regulation Lending Community 72

Jeff For Banks

MAY 20, 2017

And regulators are getting anxious. and New York Community Bancorp called off their planned merger. Today, I read an American Banker article on how a multi-billion dollar bank is going to ramp up its business lending. How significant was CRE lending to the souring of bank loan portfolios?

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2020

As online lending platforms proliferate among the SMB borrowing community, however, experts warn that a lack of regulation means these companies rarely publicly reveal interest rates and fees. “We have seen small businesses destroyed by online lending.” ” Knowing Their Options. .

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2019

The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into the merchant cash advance industry just days after FTC Commissioner Rohit Chopra called on the watchdog to tackle unfair small business lending practices. “The FTC is the sole federal regulator and enforcer in the small business financing marketplace,” he said.

Washington 140

Washington New York Lending Regulation 140

Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

Executive committee members tell us what advocacy issues they’ll be focused on during their terms, while board members share their words of wisdom for up-and-coming community bankers: themselves. To sum it up, these leaders are all in and all heart for community banking. We are not Wall Street banks—we are community banks.

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Community Bank Community Industry Texas 239

PopularBank

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Recently, Florida passed SB 4-D, a new safety regulation for condominium and cooperative association buildings. The new condo safety laws center around inspection requirements, mandatory reserves, and more transparency for unit owners and prospective unit owners on information regarding the condition of the buildings.

Community 52

Community Florida Study ATM 52

PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2019

26, and she will be based in New York City. Last month, Wells Fargo also added four new executives to its roster. The company revealed that David Kowach has been named head of community banking, while Jim Hays has come on board as president and head of Wells Fargo Advisors. Her first day will be Aug.

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New York City Pennsylvania New York Community Bank 179

Abrigo

JUNE 5, 2023

Data-driven decisions for managing financial institution risk while driving growth and increasing efficiency are especially important given the recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank, First Republic Bank, and Signature Bank of New York. Regulators review them to assess safety and soundness.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 17, 2019

However, reports noted that the companies ultimately decided against pursuing a national charter, fearing that doing so might jeopardize their relationships with state-level regulators, particularly in the context of state lawsuits filed against the OCC over its authority to create such a national-level bank charter.

Google 142

Google National Fintech Regulation 142

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 9, 2020

On October 29, 2020, the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) issued a letter to all depositories and non-depositories regulated by them regarding climate change and financial risks. In her letter , Linda Lacewell, the DFS superintendent, said she expected regulated depositories under DFS supervision to: 1.

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Lending Regulation Community National 78

NCR

MARCH 7, 2018

However, these firms have long been barred from offering full financial services in the US due to regulations mandating the separation of commerce and banking. But now one key regulator in the US has suggesting this could change. At the moment, thoughts of any changes to these regulations are still hypothetical.

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Regulation Retail Community Bank Community 53

Gonzobanker

MAY 8, 2015

The annual LendIt conference was held last month at Times Square in New York City and GonzoLender descended boldly on the scene to evaluate the mysterious underbelly of digital lending. The lending attack on community banks and credit unions has been waged. I’ll repeat that: one credit union and one community bank.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 23, 2014

CEIS Review , a New York-based bank consulting firm, highlights the shift in a recent article. Community banks certainly want to remain conservative with risks and follow regulations. CEIS adds that instilling a strong loan review program provides the basis for “smart lending, strategy and safe market growth.”

Risk Management 186

Risk Management Management Lending Resources 186

Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2021

The CARES Act extended the CECL implementation deadline for many larger community banks until the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. Community bankers tell us that while the extension is welcome, they’re already down the road to implementation. ICBA tells FASB CECL isn’t feasible for community banks. By Stephanie Vozza. April 2011.

Community Bank 91

Community Bank Community Software New York City 91

Independent Banker

JULY 30, 2015

In New York, IBANYS plays creative offense and strong defense on several issues. The Independent Bankers Association of New York State has been actively advocating for several initiatives to enhance community banking and the communities and customers our members serve. By John Witkowski.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank New York Community Taxes 70

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Competition and regulatory risk in car lending race off. Vehicle loan originations reached almost $120 billion during the second quarter of 2015, states the New York Fed’s Household Debt and Credit Report. Indirect auto lending has played a major role for Security Federal Savings Bank in Jasper, Ala. By Howard Schneider.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Lending Community Security 70

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Competition and regulatory risk in car lending race off. Vehicle loan originations reached almost $120 billion during the second quarter of 2015, states the New York Fed’s Household Debt and Credit Report. Indirect auto lending has played a major role for Security Federal Savings Bank in Jasper, Ala. By Howard Schneider.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Lending Community Security 70

CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

The joint complaint filed by the CFPB and DOJ in federal district court in New Jersey states that the action resulted from a joint investigation by the agencies of the bank’s lending practices following the CFPB’s referral of the bank to the DOJ pursuant to the ECOA.

NJ 60

NJ New Jersey New York Philadelphia 60

Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 27, 2011

I was at a strategic planning retreat a few weeks back where a colleague lauded the concept of bankers getting back to plain vanilla community banking. But if you read or watch interviews of CEOs of community FIs from 2008 forward, you will be bombarded with the message that they didn''t engage in the things that led to the collapse.

Community Bank 73

Community Bank Community Apple National 73

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 25, 2014

September 2004, driving from a meeting in New York, on the grossly miss-titled Cross Bronx Expressway, Nathan Stovall, a reporter from SNL Financial gave me a call. The question: What was up with an upstate New York bank? Read: We need to be bigger and have more capital to keep up with regulation and the industry.

Community 95

Community New York Indiana Connecticut 95

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

As a group, community banks spend substantial funds hiring outside consultants to help with various management functions, and a substantial share of dollars are spent to help oversee their risk management and compliance activities. Federal regulators say, not always. Federal regulators say, not always. What prompts outsourcing.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Compliance Risk Management Community 70

Bobsguide

MARCH 28, 2022

Dubai, UAE, London, UK, New York, US – March 28, 2022 – Finastra today published a market assessment report: ‘Banking as a Service: Outlook 2022 | Paving the way for Embedded Finance’. Key findings include: • More than 80% of regulated financial services providers expect the overall BaaS market to grow. . About Finastra.

Innovation 60

Innovation Lending social media Retail 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

CAP COM and SEFCU in New York come to together to create an $8 billion cooperative organization. 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. Goes to Eric Sprink, Coastal Community Bank , Everett, Wash.

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Fintech Strategy Leadership Lending 148

Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 24, 2018

Name the rule, reg or newly formed regulator, and the common bond is that they were all born out of bankers not policing their own industry. March 2017 – Wells failed the OCC community lending test, the Feds uncovering “violations across multiple lines of business within the bank” and “significant harm to customers.” Dodd-Frank.

San Francisco 151

San Francisco Industry America Compliance 151

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

Cloud-based digital lending platform Roostify has been integrating with some of the largest mortgage lenders. Ellie Mae , which processes ~35% of all US mortgage applications, announced a bi-directional integration with Roostify, streamlining Ellie Mae’s loan application workflow and fortifying Roostfy’s lending data.

Fintech 80

Fintech US Lending Cards 80

Lex Sokolin

JANUARY 14, 2021

American financial regulation is an alphabet soup, and has grown out of politics and crises. Targeting banks and money services businesses allows for jurisdiction and regulation of the choke points (i.e., You can see that the overall share of regulated banking entities at the federal level is hovering around 20% to 30%.

America 52

America Wyoming National Capital 52

Lex Sokolin

JANUARY 14, 2021

American financial regulation is an alphabet soup, and has grown out of politics and crises. Targeting banks and money services businesses allows for jurisdiction and regulation of the choke points (i.e., You can see that the overall share of regulated banking entities at the federal level is hovering around 20% to 30%.

America 52

America Wyoming National Capital 52

NCR

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

As American banks wrestle over what to do with their brick-and-mortar branches, “migration to mobile” and “declining foot traffic” have become the new industry watchwords, and branch networks have begun to pull back for the first time in a generation. Face-to-face interaction has a different, tangible value in smaller communities.

Community 40

Community New York City Management US 40

Tomorrow's Transactions

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Innotribe’s bitcoin series included talks on regulation, disruption and the future of investment in the space. By coincidence, the week before Innotribe, we had had our annual Unconference at Google in New York, where Jeffrey Robinson had given a talk about his new book. I don’t believe this for a moment.

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Bitcoin cryptocurrency blockchain social media 61

CB Insights

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Stripe’s early success in acquiring customers was largely due to its mass appeal to the developer community. Business lending and corporate cards. Atlas reduces barriers to new business creation. Stripe also came on scene that same year, offering a new approach to the payments ecosystem. Fraud prevention tools.

Online 98

Online Company Retail Payments 98

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The first panel will focus on the current state of, and future outlook for, the small business lending marketplace. The panel will be moderated by Grady Hedgespeth, Assistant Director in the Bureau’s Office of Small Business Lending Markets. Neiman, Head of Regulatory and Government Affairs, Lending Club.

Tampa 60

Tampa Lending California Community 60

CFPB Monitor

JULY 9, 2020

He explained that while banks have traditionally provided three fundamental banking functions – deposit taking, lending, and payments – the evolving needs of financial services customers may call for a different approach. (In Therefore, the payments charter would not raise the controversial issue of interest rate exportation.

National 78

National Company Payments New York 78

CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

57, disapproving of the CFPB’s Bulletin 2013-2 regarding “Indirect Auto Lending and Compliance with the Equal Credit Opportunity Act.” Although this enactment would appear to mark the demise of such enforcement actions, recent announcements from the New York Department of Financial Services have called that conclusion into question.

Rhode Island 60

Rhode Island District of Columbia North Carolina Vermont 60

Abrigo

MARCH 29, 2023

Takeaway 3 Following the use of funds can lead to fraud detection, and regulators will expect enhanced due diligence on PPP fraud. The COVID-19 pandemic challenged communities and businesses nationwide, and financial institutions were no exception. Researchers estimate that $76 billion in PPP loan money was taken illegally.

Fraud 195

Fraud Trends Taxes Training 195

CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

Mishkin Not surprisingly, letters sent to the CFPB this week by New York Financial Services Superintendent Benjamin Lawsky and by 12 House Republicans urge the CFPB to take very different approaches as it considers payday and short-term loan rulemaking. Consider state models in states that have passed short-term lending laws.

Regulation 60

Regulation Lending Analysis New York 60

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Mark Turner, Executive Chairman of the Board, WSFS Bank – We have to give the nod to an early 2019 retirement of Turner, who had one hell of a run in 12 years at the helm of a great community and wealth bank. It was always clear how much Jones loves his credit union, his team and his community. Credit Union Lifetime Achievement Awards.

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Idaho Conference Data Marketing 148