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What's With Regulator Agita Over Bank Commercial Real Estate Lending?

Jeff For Banks

And regulators are getting anxious. Both institutions were over the CRE concentration guidelines, so putting them together would exasperate this risk, so the regulatory thinking must have been. Reading between the lines, this bank is likely over the CRE guidance levels, and were probably getting grief from their regulators about it.

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Food for Thought: A Policy on Credit Exceptions

Abrigo

As the FDIC said recently: Exceptions to policy should be few in number and properly justified, approved, and tracked. If actual practices vary materially from the written guidelines and procedures, the source of this discrepancy should be identified, and either actual practices or the written policy should be changed.

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Pew Talks Payday Loans

PYMNTS

You give them more time to pay, with better guidelines on how big a monthly payment can be and how long a loan can last.” On average, $430 represents 36 percent of the typical borrower’s paycheck before taxes. Pay and auto title loans are going to stay on the market, and the CFPB has no ability to regulate pricing.

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Cannabis Cos’ Payroll Problems Run Deep

PYMNTS

It caught the Treasury Department, which oversees financial services regulation for the cannabis sector via its FinCEN (Financial Crimes Enforcement Network) branch, off-guard. Our unbanked customers use our system to calculate payroll and taxes — and then they have to remit in cash. Those are separate issues,” he said.