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Amazon Uses Its Machine Learning Tools for Lending

Bank Innovation

When talking about machine learning algorithms, Amazon definitely comes to mind. The e-commerce giant has (arguably) the most sophisticated ML toolset around that is uses for drone deliveries, online tailors, or its AWS offering.

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The case for end-to-end digital lending

Independent Banker

Offering digital lending isn’t about the bells and whistles. started developing its digital lending platform about three years ago—and the bank is really glad it did. “I’m Community bankers are increasingly recognizing that the future of digital lending is here. Illustration by Out of the box/Stocksy. By Beth Mattson-Teig.

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Is The Great Contraction Coming Soon To Alt Lending?

PYMNTS

And that story is currently being acted out over in the online lending segment, as the recent high speed, multi-phase come apart over at Lending Club has markedly destabilized the entire segment. That observation was seconded by Kathryn Petralia, co-founder and head of operations at online lender Kabbage.

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The CFPB section 1071 effective date

Abrigo

Final rule Effective dates & compliance dates for rule 1071 As they do with any new requirement, financial institutions want to know when the CFPB 1071 rule is effective and when they must begin collecting and reporting data on their small business lending activities. Which lenders are counted as “covered financial institutions”?

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How Financial Institutions Focus on Customers Is Key

Abrigo

The community bank model is built around customer service, but for many bank and credit union customers, the definition of “good service” has been changing over the last couple of decades. Stay Up-to-Date On Lending Best Practices. To learn more about the other lending and credit risk topics during the conference, see the agenda.

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Military Lending Act

Independent Banker

New Military Lending Act regulations kick in next fall. Following a three-year study on predatory lending, the U.S. Department of Defense has now issued the final rule to implement the Military Lending Act. By Mary Thorson Wright. A “covered borrower” under the rule is an active-duty member of the U.S. Beginning Oct.

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Digital Payments, Connected Commerce And The Need For Speed

PYMNTS

Any number of “faster” rails are coming online through the next several months. 26 percent: The number of regulatory bodies that the Financial Stability Board estimates have clear definitions of FinTech lending in place. For consumers, and increasingly for businesses, speed is coveted when it comes to payments.