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Western Union Discovers New Ways for an Old Business

Bank Innovation

And when you’re a company that’s more than 165 years old, trying to be innovative and fresh can be tricky, which is why cross-border money transfer company Western Union teamed up with the Denver, Colo.-based based fintech […].

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5 New Year’s Resolutions For Any Sized Bank That You Must Get Right in 2023

South State Correspondent

Moving all customers to digital statements, restructuring compliance reviews and employee onboarding are just some of the more popular efforts that banks are undertaking in 2023. Lending Focus – Interest Rate Sensitivity and Credit Accuracy. Many banks, for example, are still hyper-competitive in multifamily lending.

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Education: By Popular Demand

Independent Banker

The Compliance Institute, which is six days of classroom instruction, leads to the Certified Community Bank Compliance Officer certification. It teaches bankers how to develop a compliance program, meet lending compliance requirements, and comply with deposit and marketing regulations. 11–14, 2016, in Denver.

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CFPB announces new appointments to advisory groups

CFPB Monitor

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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Investing in Our Future

Independent Banker

Also check out ICBA’s Community Banker University, which offers state-of-the-art courses and certification programs in auditing, compliance, credit and lending, operations, security, technology and more. Our future is bright because community bankers recognize the importance of investing in our people.

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Membership Central

Independent Banker

Resurging real-estate markets around the country are prompting more community banks to re-emphasize home lending. ICBA Mortgage Solutions Powered by LenderLive is an exclusive Correspondent Lending Program designed to support community banks concerned with balance sheet risk, as well as regulatory and compliance challenges.

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Fintech Fundings: 36 Companies Raise $480 Million Week Ending March 18

Fintech Labs Insights

million for its P2P lending platform for small businesses. million for its compliance tools. Alt-lender focused on lending against existing automobile titles. P2P real estate lending marketplace. Peer-to-peer lending marketplace. HQ: Denver, Colorado. SmartAsset raised $3.8 Qumram raised $2.5 LendInvest.

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