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Another Maryland threat to bank partner model lending

CFPB Monitor

The OCFR claims that the Bank’s failure to hold the required lending licenses makes the loans unenforceable and prohibits Atlanticus/Fortiva from collecting any amounts on the loans. In addition, legal challenges to the OCC and FDIC “ Madden -fix” rules and the OCC’s “true lender” rule continue to create uncertainty for participants.

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Small banks: Big challenges and big opportunities

Abrigo

In such an environment, community banks should focus on the power of their relationships with customers, according to Kent Kirby, a retired banker with 39 years of experience in all aspects of commercial banking; lending, loan review, back-room operations, portfolio management, portfolio analytics, and credit policy.

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Sizzle Or Fizzle: Facebook, Online Lending, Cash – And The Twilio Surge

PYMNTS

This week it was Minnesota, and then yesterday Walmart really got warmed up and announced the expansion of their new payments service in: Michigan, Virginia, the Carolinas, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Tennessee, Louisiana, Missouri, Mississippi and Washington, D.C. Online lending . Costco Card.

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Fintech Fundings: 9 Companies Raise $73 Million Week Ending Dec 31

Fintech Labs Insights

Social media financial compliance specialist Gremln raised $1.4 Social media management & compliance for financial institutions . Louis, Missouri. HQ: Trieste, Tags: SMB, credit, lending, trade financing, underwriting, commerce. More than half the total ($46 million) went to Chinese P2P lender Weijinsuo. .

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Fintech Fundings: 12 Companies Raise $240 million Week Ending June 25

Fintech Labs Insights

That makes the credit score provider the second most valuable alum (after Lending Club , currently trading at $6 billion). Payments risk & compliance management. Louis, Missouri. Tags: Lending, underwriting, consumer, loans, P2P, crowdfunding, investing. billion valuation. Total raised: $15.2 Source: The Oregonian.

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Fintech Fundings: Companies Raise $ Million Week Ending Feb 26

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Missouri City, Missouri. Tags: Consumer, lending, loans, underwriting, Equitable Bank (investor). Here are the fintech deals by size from 20 Feb to 26 Feb 2016: LoanZen. Receivables financing for small business. Latest round: Undisclosed Seed. Total raised: Unknown. HQ: Bangalore, India. Source: Crunchbase. million Seed.

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Fintech Fundings: 30 Companies Raise $390 Million Week Ending May 13

Fintech Labs Insights

Louis, Missouri. Tags: Consumer, collectibiles, investing, asset based lending, artwork. Latest round: $188 million Debt (for AvantCredit UK). Total raised: $1.92 billion ($654 million Equity, $1.26 billion Debt). HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Source: Crunchbase. Bridge2Solutions. Incentive & rewards systems for financial institutions.

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