Tue.Jul 05, 2022

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Payactiv jettisons some fees in wake of CFPB move

Payments Dive

The earned wage access provider said that it was eliminating some fees just as the federal agency decided to remove a prior order giving the company leeway under certain laws.

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Managing Stagflation Credit Risk in Banking – Part III

South State Correspondent

In our first part of the Fed-bursting-the-everything-bubble, we discussed how and why some banks would struggle with interest rate, credit, and liquidity risks. In our second part of the series, we covered how monetary tightening and stagflation will cause cash flow constraints for borrowers and create credit risk for banks. In this article, we analyze why 75% LTV may not protect banks from credit risk on commercial loans and why there is only one source of loan repayment. .

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Plastiq sees inflation boosting B2B card payment use

Payments Dive

As companies grapple with inflation and supply chain snarls, the business payments firm says it’s targeting those that need credit cards for workflow capital.

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The Path Less Taken to the Community Bank C-Suite

ABA Community Banking

Not many bank CEOs can say their first bank job was. being CEO. For those who can, they say it brings a unique perspective on leadership to the industry. The post The Path Less Taken to the Community Bank C-Suite appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Digital Transformation: Accelerating ROI and Growth in Commercial Lending

Now is the time for lenders to prioritize their digital transformation initiatives in preparation for the lending rebound. Rising competition and ever-increasing customer demands for speed and efficiency are forcing financial institutions to embrace digital transformation. This shift can feel overwhelming—where do you begin? This infographic illustrates automation demands and shows you how loan document automation serves as an essential step to increase profits and provide the best lending exper

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Meta to shutter Novi digital currency project Sept. 1

Payments Dive

The company’s website tells users how to withdraw funds and access transaction data that they’ll lose access to once the Novi pilot ends. Meta, however, said it plans to use Novi’s technology in future projects.

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5 questions with … State Street VP of Digital Nicole Olson

BankInovation

It’s not surprising that Nicole Olson of State Street has a sense of exploration. It’s central to her work as vice president of digital product development and innovation at the bank, where she leads efforts to solve problems using blockchain and other distributed ledger technologies (DLT). “I work closely with clients to understand their particular […].

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Louisiana enacts new requirements for student loans

CFPB Monitor

On June 18, 2022, Louisiana’s Governor signed into law two new bills that impose new requirements for student loans. Both bills are effective on August 1, 2022. HB 610. HB 610 creates the following new duties for student loan servicers: Response to Inquiries/Complaints. A student loan servicer must acknowledge receipt of a written inquiry or complaint from a student loan borrower or the authorized representative of a student loan borrower within 10 days after receiving the inquiry or complain

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How Can Banks Thrive in the Next Five Years?

Jeff For Banks

I was invited to speak at a bank client's annual meeting of shareholders on what I think a bank needs to do to thrive. Although I speak extemporaneously, I thought it best if I wrote my remarks beforehand and use it as a guide. Below is what I wrote and largely what I delivered, edited for easier reading. My Remarks to Bank Client's Annual Meeting of Shareholders "I want to thank [Chairman] and the Board, [CEO] and the management team for asking me to come out and remark on where I think the ban

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CFPB takes first formal step toward new rulemaking on credit card late fees

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB has taken the first formal step towards a new rulemaking on credit card late fees by issuing an Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR). Comments on the ANPR must be received by July 22, 2022. The issuance of the ANPR follows the CFPB’s release of a report on late fees in March 2022. Both the CFPB’s press release about the report and its press release about the ANPR contain comments from Director Chopra regarding the amount of revenues that credit card issuers generate from late

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The State of Automation in Financial Services 2024 Report

In this report, you’ll find a comprehensive analysis of survey responses from executives at banks, credit unions, and insurance companies concerning their organization’s current and future use of automation. The report’s key insights include: Which types of automation are saving organizations the most time and money How to overcome the biggest barriers to automation implementation and adoption Why automation investments will continue to grow over the next few years How much you could save in 202

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Financing major restoration projects

PopularBank

As time passes, and community associations continue to age, their upkeep becomes more and more complicated for the unit owners, the board, and the management company. There will come a time when some community associations may need to consider financing major restoration projects. Even the best maintained properties cannot avoid problems associated with escalating repair costs or unexpected repair needs, which can often result in reserve deficiencies.

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CFPB terminates Payactiv sandbox approval order

CFPB Monitor

The CFPB has issued an order terminating the approval order issued in December 2020 to Payactiv, Inc. through the CFPB’s Compliance Assistance Sandbox (CAS) Policy. The approval order confirmed that Payactiv’s earned wage access (EWA) program described in the order did not involve the offering or extension of “credit” as defined by section 1026.2(a)(14) of Regulation Z, and that Payactiv therefore had a safe harbor from liability under the TILA and Regulation Z in connection with the specified

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CBA uses AI tech to protect customers from scams

The Paypers

Australia-based Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has introduced new AI-based technology to detect suspicious and unusual behaviour on its digital banking platforms.

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Volt is the second neobank to close its doors in Australia after a failed funding round

Bank Activities

By Zoran Temelkov July, 2022. The Aussie neobank Volt announced that it would close its deposit-taking business operations due to its failure to raise sufficient levels of capital during the pandemic. The company was unsuccessful in its effort to secure $200 million in a Series F funding round this year. The funds were intended to support the company’s plan to write a mortgage and expand its operations.

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Why Is CRE Lending Stuck in the Past? Top 3 Reasons for Digital Resistance

Commercial lending is on the verge of a resurgence, but traditional processes are an obstacle. Explore the top 3 reasons for resistance to digital transformation and how overcoming them can pave the way for growth and efficiency. Discover why embracing automation and digital solutions is crucial for success in today's competitive landscape. Discover how GoDocs helps commercial lenders in the digital era with seamless integration and a borrower-focused approach.

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AS DelfinGroup, Nordigen to improve data-based decision-making processes

The Paypers

To further expand on the ongoing partnership started in 2016, AS DelfinGroup has incorporated Nordigen 's Open Banking platform to add to their technological toolkit and improve their loan origination and credit assessment procedures.

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How the Roe v. Wade reversal politicizes payments

American Banker

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Worldline, Weixin Pay team up to boost cross-border ecommerce in China

The Paypers

Worldline has teamed with Weixin (the mainland Chinese version of WeChat) to integrate merchants onto the latter’s social platform and facilitate cross-border payments.

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South Korean regulators prepare for turmoil

The Banker

As the clouds darken over the global economy, South Korea’s financial regulators are bracing for a storm. James King reports.

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Register Now: Sneak Peek Into Close Automation SkyStem Web Demo

Technology is rapidly changing the way accountants perform and manage month-end activities. Spreadsheets, email, and shared drives no longer have to slow us down. Join us as we present a "sneak peek" recorded demo of SkyStem's month-end close solution – ART. In under four weeks, your team can start reaping the benefits of month-end close automation by vastly reducing spreadsheets, cut down on reconciliation work, speed up the month-end close, and better manage your remote team.

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Apple rolls out contactless in-vehicle fuel payments

The Paypers

Tech giant Apple has announced that its Apple CarPlay users can activate fuel station pumps and make contactless in-car payments directly via their vehicle’s navigation screen, through third-party fuelling apps.

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Vibe Credit Union in Michigan names new CEO

American Banker

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QuickBooks will exit the Indian market in 2023

The Paypers

QuickBooks , a financial and business management programme for small firms, has announced it will exit the Indian market and won’t be available in India after January 31, 2023.

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Amid ‘whiplash’ at OCC, Hsu expects to serve for ‘foreseeable future’

American Banker

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Top 10 Benefits of Automating Loan Modifications for Commercial Lenders

Get ready for the wave of $1.2 trillion in commercial debt maturing in the next 24 months with GoDocs' ModDocs® platform. Traditional loan modifications are slow, expensive, and prone to errors, which put lenders at risk. But with ModDocs®, you can enjoy an innovative solution that eliminates attorney fees, allows on-the-fly loan modifications, and ensures compliance.

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ZignSec launches its new compliance orchestration platform

The Paypers

ZignSec , a Sweden-based regtech, has launched its new portal, a compliance orchestration platform providing clients with a way to access ZignSec’s portfolio of KYC, KYB, and AML compliance solutions.

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Lenders anxiously await Fed’s proposed guidance on Libor transition

American Banker

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LYOTRADE offers crypto loans services

The Paypers

The LYOTRADE crypto exchange has launched new services to offer loans made with cryptocurrencies.

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Home price trends depict a cooling housing market

American Banker

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2024 Lending Outlook: Innovations and Evolutions in the Financial Sector

As we step into 2024, the lending landscape evolves rapidly with technology, regulations, and market dynamics driving change. For banks and financial institutions to stay competitive and meet the evolving needs of their customers, these drivers must be understood and engaged with. Lenders can anticipate significant transformation fueled by technological advancements, regulatory shifts, and changing consumer behaviors.