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China’s P2P Lending Market Expected To Shrink In 2019

PYMNTS

The P2P lending market in China has been rife with scams and controversy for some time now. Bloomberg, citing people with knowledge of the matter, noted that Chinese authorities are gearing up to shut down small and medium-sized P2P lending platforms across the country. trillion yuan by the end of 2017, reported Bloomberg.

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PayPal Hits $10B SMB Lending Milestone

PYMNTS

So, it’s within that context that PayPal announced new numbers today (May 29) on the impact of its lending business on the small business sector. In a new PYMNTS interview, Karen Webster spoke with PayPal’s VP and General Manager of SMB Lending Darrell Esch about the story behind that $10 billion mark, and what’s coming next.

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Main Street Lending Program Offers Loan-Purchase Option to Lenders Helping Businesses

Abrigo

Key Takeaways The Federal Reserve recently unveiled a new loan-purchase program, the Main Street Lending Program (MSLP) Unlike the PPP, loans provided under the MSLP are not eligible for loan forgiveness Community financial institutions play an important role in the MSLP. Lending & Credit Risk. bank holding companies, and U.S.

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CashCall, Courts And California’s Increasingly Confusing Lending Market

PYMNTS

All that to say this has been an especially tough week for CashCall, and possibly the entire installment lending industry in the state. That outcome seems to be what Jim Sturdevant, an attorney who represents the borrowers in the case, believes the likely course will be, probably sometime next year. The California Court Loss.

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Digital Commercial Lending Technology Case Study: Increasing Loan Volume and ROI

See how theLender, using transformative digital technology, grew their lending volume by orders of magnitude with an innovative approach to mortgage lending. Private lenders are working to keep loan costs down and offer a frictionless and affordable lending experience.

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5 ways to shake up your lending strategy

Independent Banker

Assessing best practices, rates, marketing efforts and more can position loan producers for future success in unpredictable market conditions. Banks need to evaluate the type of markets they are in today, where they have good market share and where they don’t. Learning about lending. Double down in core markets.

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Developing leaders in mortgage lending – Navigating uncertainty with leadership strategies

Independent Banker

The question is whether financial institutions will feel the positive impact of the current indicators or if uncertainty and volatility in the mortgage market will prevail. Developing leaders in mortgage lending. You’ll learn about: The 2022 mortgage market outlook. While the U.S. What it means for community banks is clear.