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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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Fintech Fundings: 22 Companies Raise $300 Million Plus 2 IPOs Raise $5.9 Billion

Fintech Labs Insights

Bitcoin compliance solutions. Using the blockchain for managing records. Card rewards management. HQ: Raleigh, North Carolina. Tags: Enterprise, underwriting, credit, lending, analytics, API, Life.SREDA (investor). Source: TechCrunch. Alt-lender to small businesses. HQ: Atlanta, Georgia. Source: Finovate.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

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The Grow-a-Cool-Niche-Award – goes to Bank Newport for creating a national marine lending business and investing to win with more talent, partnerships and technology. Word: Community banks don’t lend on $400 million office buildings in Manhattan and San Francisco. Sounds like a cool strategy to build a smarter bank.

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Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raise $220 Million the Second Week of June

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Wilmington, North Carolina. Tags: SMB, lending, alt-lender, commerical loans, trade finance, billing, invoicing, cash flow. Alt-lender and payments. Latest round: $20.6 million Post-IPO Equity. Total raised: $121.6 million (Post-IPO including $100 million Debt). HQ: Perth, Australia. Source: Crunchbase. Latest round: $17.7

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Fans and Foes of OCC True Lender Rule Spar at Senate Committee “Rent-a-Bank” Hearing

CFPB Monitor

Since the non-bank entity frequently is a fintech, these arrangements often are referred to as bank-fintech partnerships or marketplace lending arrangements. These speakers consistently conflated payday lending and bank-fintech partnership lending, and ignored correction of this mis-characterization by other witnesses.