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Consumer Lending Compliance: Hot-Button Issues to Monitor

Abrigo

Consumer Lending Laws & Compliance Financial institutions offering consumer loans need to know about these major consumer lending laws and recent compliance issues. You might also like this webinar, "Consumer Lending 101.". Consumer lending compliance spotlight. Pandemic Issues.

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Federal Reserve Releases 2021 CCAR Testing Scenarios

Perficient

The Fed’s Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (“CCAR”) stress tests are designed to ensure that large banks are able to lend to households and businesses even in a severe recession. Also, banks with substantial trading or processing operations will be tested against the default of their largest counterparty.

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Payday Lending Viewed From Inside A NY Courtroom

PYMNTS

The payday lending and debt collection industry is controversial, to say the least, and it is getting a day in court. As The Wall Street Journal reports, a racketeering trial that is currently taking place in New York may bring greater scrutiny to bear on how payday lenders operate. million people. million people.

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The Real Effects of Zombie Lending in Europe

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‘Zombie lending’ occurs when a lender supports an otherwise insolvent borrower through forbearance measures such as repayment holidays and temporary interest-only loans. In a recent paper , I examine whether these lending practices contributed to the subsequent low output experienced by the euro area. Belinda Tracey.

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Examining industries: The importance of industry analysis for financial institutions

Abrigo

In the past, technology has pushed older products into obsolescence, but today, delivery systems can also change the operations of many industries. Obsolescence: What does the future of the product look like? Books are easier to buy online than in a store, for example, which may impact your decision to bank a new bookstore.

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Another Maryland threat to bank partner model lending

CFPB Monitor

Atlanticus/Fortiva performs all of the collections, servicing, payment and remittance operations in connection with the accounts. The OCFR claims that the Bank’s failure to hold the required lending licenses makes the loans unenforceable and prohibits Atlanticus/Fortiva from collecting any amounts on the loans.

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Is Small Business Lending Facing a ‘Moment of Reckoning?’

Gonzobanker

Financial institutions that want to play in the small business lending sandbox need to bring their digital toys. But how can community banks successfully compete with big banks and fintechs that are spending billions on their digital lending capabilities? Target auto-debit at 90%+ in all small business digital lending processes.

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