American Banker

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The Port Angeles, Washington-based bank said it has already invested "significant resources" into enhancing its compliance management for fintech partnerships, after self-reporting a problem last year.

Examples 88

Examples FDIC Washington Compliance 88

CFPB Monitor

JULY 21, 2021

Last week, the OCC, Federal Reserve Board, and FDIC issued proposed guidance for banking organizations on managing risks associated with third-party relationships, including those with financial technology-focused entities such as bank/fintech sponsorship arrangements. On August 6, 2021 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Risk Management 78

Risk Management Management FDIC Financial Technology 78

CFPB Monitor

MARCH 24, 2020

The FDIC has issued a proposed rule setting forth the conditions it would impose and the commitments it would require to approve a deposit insurance application from an industrial bank or industrial loan company (collectively, ILC) whose parent company is not subject to consolidated supervision by the Federal Reserve Board (FRB).

FDIC 60

FDIC Taxes Industry Policies 60

Payments Source

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Brex currently relies on bank partners to offer credit cards and cash management accounts to small and midsize businesses. It is looking to charter its own FDIC-insured institution to be a direct provider.

Resources 87

Resources FDIC Fintech Cards 87

Banking Exchange

MAY 19, 2021

Corporation is the latest regulator to respond to the rapidly growing fintech market Compliance Technology Feature3 Fintech Blockchain Feature Financial Trends Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Compliance Management Compliance/Regulatory.

Regulation 78

Regulation FDIC Compliance Bitcoin 78

CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Last week, the Federal Reserve Board published a paper on partnerships between community banks and fintech companies, “Community Bank Access to Innovation through Partnerships.” The Fed’s publication of the paper is another indication of the increased attention that regulators are paying to bank relationships with fintechs.

Fintech 78

Fintech Community Bank Community FDIC 78

Gonzobanker

JUNE 14, 2023

To realize the rewards of the BaaS industry, banks and fintechs are going to have to learn to play by some non-negotiable rules – together. Now, the bank is required to receive FDIC approval for all new third parties and credit products. The FDIC Consent Order is going to impact all partnerships going forward.

Compliance 109

Compliance FDIC Strategy Fintech 109

American Banker

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Brex currently relies on bank partners to offer credit cards and cash management accounts to small and midsize businesses. It is looking to charter its own FDIC-insured institution to be a direct provider.

Resources 99

Resources FDIC Fintech Cards 99

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 31, 2021

The OCC, FDIC, and Federal Reserve Board have issued a guide that is intended to assist community banks in conducting due diligence when considering relationships with financial technology (fintech) companies (Guide). Risk management policies, processes, and controls. Legal and regulatory compliance.

Community Bank 78

Community Bank Community Fintech Company 78

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 14, 2019

in sponsoring a podcast on vendor management risk issues. The podcast showcases Glen’s perspectives on the likelihood of CFPB, FTC, FDIC and OCC regulatory developments occurring in the near term with respect to vendor management, and includes a discussion of the OCC fintech charter.

Management 60

Management FDIC Risk Management Groups 60

Payments Source

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

soon to be under new management — on Square’s ILC application could foreshadow how other fintech firms seek banking powers. A decision by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

FDIC 62

FDIC Fintech Management Regulation 62

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The 6-year-old who get his hands on Mom’s iPad and manages to rack up $16,000 worth of credit charges for online gaming. The teenager with a Fortnite habit who manages to clean out Dad’s checking account via the debit card linked to the gaming account. We’ve all heard the horror stories.

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Fintech Cards FDIC Lending 322

American Banker

JUNE 7, 2023

The interagency report recommends practices for financial institutions to manage relationships with fintechs and other third parties.

FDIC 56

FDIC Fintech Management Report 56

CFPB Monitor

JULY 15, 2021

The Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC have released proposed guidance for banking organizations on managing risks associated with third-party relationships, including relationships with financial technology-focused entities such as bank/fintech sponsorship arrangements. Due diligence and third-party selection. Contract negotiation.

Risk Management 78

Risk Management Management FDIC Compliance 78

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

The ongoing struggle, supposedly existential in nature, that pits upstart, relatively young FinTech firms against arrogantly complacent banks for supremacy in this new and growing world of digital payments and commerce. And that is a bank – one with FDIC insurance and safeguards that keep their money safe. The subject? Trust in Banks.

Fintech 191

Fintech UX Mobile FDIC 191

PYMNTS

MAY 27, 2020

And, they said, traditional players can find competitive strength by linking up with firms that had previously been viewed as foes (that would be FinTechs). HMBradley offers FDIC-insured accounts through Hatch Bank based in California, and rates of about 3 percent on its savings accounts.

Fintech 236

Fintech Innovation Digital Banking FDIC 236

Gonzobanker

MAY 4, 2020

All the capital flowing into the digital fintech space is helping to solve banking industry challenges. As the industry’s appetite for digital technology grows, the capital that’s been flowing into mostly digital-focused fintech is solving real industry challenges right now. SoFi/Galileo: This $1.2 customer impact.

Fintech 109

Fintech FDIC Capital Community Bank 109

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The FinTech partnered with Metropolitan Commercial Bank for FDIC backing of deposits up to $250,000. “As They should have the tools to help them manage their money more conveniently and accurately,” said Nik Storonsky , founder and chief executive officer of Revolut. In March, Revolut launched in the U.S.

cryptocurrency 214

cryptocurrency blockchain FDIC Bitcoin 214

PYMNTS

MAY 4, 2020

The FinTech startup, which works to help millennials get into equities, crypto trading and other options, has benefited from the quarantine’s effects as people stay at home and have time to explore new finance options. FinTech startups like Robinhood have been popular lately, attracting numerous new backers.

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FDIC Fintech Millennials Management 131

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 24, 2020

We have previously blogged about the lawsuits filed by the Colorado Attorney General against fintechs Avant and Marlette Funding and their partner banks WebBank and Cross River Bank. Supreme Court, a Colorado appellate court (after any chance for appeal has run) or the FDIC adopts a “true lender” test that differs from the safe harbor).

Colorado 78

Colorado Fintech Lending Online 78

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 12, 2019

Online brokerage startup Robinhood has introduced a cash management service that will give customers 1.8 Silicon Valley’s Robinhood is known for making free stock trading accessible, and has spent the last year figuring out the best way to offer cash management services. No FinTech startup has been successful at getting a bank charter.

FDIC 135

FDIC Millennials Management Fintech 135

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

The FinTech partnered with Metropolitan Commercial Bank for FDIC backing of deposits up to $250,000. “As They should have the tools to help them manage their money more conveniently and accurately,” said Nik Storonsky , founder and chief executive officer of Revolut. In March, Revolut launched in the U.S.

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cryptocurrency blockchain FDIC Bitcoin 150

Celent Banking

DECEMBER 13, 2016

But the slew of banking regulatory requirements for third party risk management is proving to be complex, all-consuming and expensive for both institutions and the third parties involved. Unfortunately, there are few institutions that have successfully implemented strategic third party risk management programs. " www.fdic.gov.

Risk Management 100

Risk Management Management Exercises FDIC 100

PYMNTS

JUNE 25, 2019

Cross River Bank has partnered with a range of FinTech startups since its 2008 launch, including collaborations with Stripe , Coinbase and Affirm , reports said. Its takeover of Seed strengthens its position in the small business FinTech market. reports said.

Community Bank 116

Community Bank Community Digital Banking FDIC 116

PYMNTS

JULY 15, 2020

European FinTech Revolut, which recently debuted in the U.S. while enabling Revolut to control “the user experience” and manage its “customer relationships.” debut in March, teaming up with Metropolitan Commercial Bank to offer FDIC -insured accounts that can be opened and accessed through smartphones. Revolut made its U.S.

US 233

US cryptocurrency FDIC Compliance 233

PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

Consumers get to keep their existing banking relationship, but receive real-time, value-added financial management services based on spending patterns and goals. Many of our student customers today are struggling to manage their money as they work part-time and attend school,” she said. students to access the Google Pay app.

Google 239

Google Digital Banking Pennsylvania FDIC 239

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Robinhood , the FinTech that garnered a lot of attention last week after announcing a checking and savings product with 3 percent interest, has retreated from that, removing any mention of checking and savings from the product.

FDIC 191

FDIC Fintech Regulation Report 191

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

percent in 2019, its lowest rate in a decade since the FDIC first began tracking this statistic in 2009. Another FDIC report found that 31 percent of American consumers are now using peer-to-peer (P2P) mobile wallet apps, for example. This represents a noted reversal from trends of the past decade.

Tools 203

Tools Mobile FDIC Examples 203

PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2020

FDIC Approves Square for Banking License. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) granted Square a banking license to operate a de novo industrial bank in Salt Lake City. FinTech leader Fiserv has acquired independent software vendor Bypass Mobile, an innovator in the point-of-sale systems arena.

FDIC 130

FDIC Utah Payments Mobile 130

BankInovation

JULY 17, 2020

Fintechs looking to expand beyond their Bay Area or New York City headquarters have welcomed an unlikely visitor in recent years: Utah Gov. Gary Herbert. “The The governor is a great salesperson,” said Val Hale, executive director for the Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development.

Utah 83

Utah New York City Fintech California 83

CB Insights

AUGUST 3, 2021

Mercury , a fintech company, has raised $120M in a Series B. The round drew participation from Coatue Management, Andreessen Horowitz, CRV, and Sapphire Ventures, among others. Mercury currently caters to more than 40,000 SMBs, managing over $4B in customer deposits in 200 countries. HOW’S THE COMPANY PERFORMING?

Digital Banking 73

Digital Banking Company FDIC California 73

Fintech Labs Insights

APRIL 4, 2023

The new Mercury Vault ( company announcement , 13 March 2023 ) includes $5M of FDIC insurance (achieved by shipping deposits in excess of $250k to a network of 20 banks). The post Reacting Quickly to SVB Fallout, Mercury Launches Vault, with $5M FDIC Deposit Insurance first appeared on Fintech Labs SMB Center.

FDIC 15

FDIC Online Tools Digital Banking 15

Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Thankfully for bank and credit union executives, lenders, risk managers, and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Officers, banking podcasts and podcasts for credit unions are plentiful, and options are growing. Breaking Banks Breaking Banks , billed as the #1 global fintech podcast and radio show, began in 2013 and is hosted by media firm Provoke.fm.

Community 195

Community Lending Maine Resources 195

PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

“We already have an employee presence in these markets with talented securities, lending and treasury management professionals, and these offices will allow us to better access talent in these geographies,” he added. and offer clients FDIC-insured accounts. .” and offer clients FDIC-insured accounts.

Los Angeles 101

Los Angeles New York FDIC Lending 101

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

“CRE loan performance metrics at FDIC-insured institutions are strong, although institutions with CRE concentrations may be vulnerable to economic changes,” The FDIC said in its 2019 Risk Review. Managing CRE portfolios will require lenders to follow best practices for underwriting and loan reviews. Learn More. Learn More.

Lending 195

Lending Trends FDIC Survey 195

Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

The FDIC Approved This Ad How many times did we hear a speaker admonish the audience to “be sure and sign up for the FDIC notification list.” Joint presentations between bankers and fintechs abounded, showcasing collaborative initiatives. Five Hundred? (Oh

Conference 88

Conference FDIC Arizona Industry 88

PYMNTS

APRIL 24, 2019

In addition, Wealthfront works with FDIC-insured partner banks — including East West Bank , New York Community Bank and others — to hold customers’ deposits. Wealthfront launched as a company that offered financial planning, investment management and lending through its portfolio line of credit. It now manages $13.5

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FDIC New York Community Bank Course 108