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Bump On The Road To National FinTech Charters?

PYMNTS

The news came Thursday (May 2) that, per a ruling in federal court in New York, the State Department of Financial Services can move forward with a suit that looks to derail national bank charters for FinTech companies. The national licenses would let FinTechs lend money and paychecks to consumers.

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How to Set Your Strategic Planning Time Horizon

South State Correspondent

You can’t develop lending expertise overnight. A three-year time horizon isn’t long enough if say you want to take your lending platform nationally such as specializing in lending on robotics. We allocate capital and risk just thinking about the life of our next investment, deposit, or loan. What does matter is strategy.

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2022 Dodd-Frank Stress Test Scenarios Released

Perficient

Federal bank regulators work together to design Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (“CCAR”) stress tests that are designed to ensure that even in the case of a severe recession, significant banks can lend to households and businesses. Covered institutions are required to use specific scenarios to conduct the stress tests.

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OCC issues proposed “true lender” rule

CFPB Monitor

Less than two months after issuing its final “ Madden fix” rule , the OCC has now issued a proposed rule to address when a national bank or federal savings association should be considered the “true lender” in the context of a third party relationship. 2) Funds the loan.

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SMBs Ramp Up Legal Fight Against New Virgin Money Owner CYBG

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CYBG, which recently acquired Virgin Money with plans to ramp up small business lending, is facing a heightened legal challenge from small businesses accusing the institution of forcing some small firms into insolvency. ” In response, CYBG told The National that any clients with concerns should contact the bank directly.

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Scale Matters … But Smart Matters More

Gonzobanker

Meanwhile, national players like Bank of America have achieved 50% penetration of digital sales in their consumer bank, and digital-only fintechs/challenger banks are gaining 47% of new consumer accounts according to Cornerstone Research. Why is this important?

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Top News In Payments: Stripe Rolls Out Stripe Capital; Cards Generate $6.13T In Spending

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Stripe Gets Into Lending. Australia, Thailand, Malaysia and the United Kingdom are a handful of nations that are exploring the benefits. Payments and Peloton’s Plans to Go “Beyond the Bike” Peloton combines its own hardware, software and subscription model to try and win over exercise-minded consumers.

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