Gonzobanker

MAY 4, 2020

In the midst of unprecedented market volatility, recent deals and back-channel chatter illustrate that fintech demand remains high. Morgan Stanley/E-Trade: This $13 billion (~4X annual revenue) deal was announced in late February before COVID-19 and social distancing were known in the United States.

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Jeff For Banks

JUNE 2, 2023

The early 1980s was a difficult time for the United States, as consumers faced rising prices, high unemployment, and the effects of a supply shock—an oil embargo—which caused energy prices to skyrocket. The old borrow short, lend long strategy. To fight inflation, the Fed raised rates aggressively (familiar?). What caused it?

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 30, 2020

Section 4008 of the CARES Act authorizes the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) to establish a debt guarantee program to guarantee the debt of solvent insured depository institutions and depository institution holding companies. Section 4011 – Temporary Lending Limit Waiver. Section 4008 – Debt Guaranty Authority.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 6, 2022

OppFi’s complaint recites that prior to 2019, the Bank entered into a contractual arrangement with OppFi (Program) pursuant to which the Bank uses OppFi’s technology platform to make small-dollar loans to consumers throughout the United States (Program Loans). We believe this case is extraordinarily important.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

A bank with $100 million or more in total assets would be presumed to hold such a market position but could attempt to rebut the presumption by submitting written materials to the OCC demonstrating it does not hold either market position. Comments on the proposal are due by January 4, 2021.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2020

According to the agency’s press release , the final rule is designed to increase CRA-related lending, investment and services in low- and moderate-income (“LMI”) communities where there is significant need for credit, responsible lending, and greater access to banking services.

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CB Insights

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In parallel, Amazon has made several fintech investments, mostly focused on international markets (India and Mexico, among others) where partners can help serve Amazon’s core strategic goal. Market strategy outside the US. Through trial and error, the company has set up key financial pillars across payments, cash deposits, and lending.

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Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The legacy players held their market share by providing digital services deemed “good enough” to retain customers loath to switch banks. In the 15 years after the financial crisis, $27 billion (a mix of equity & debt) was invested in the leading United States consumer challenger banks.

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Filene

JULY 15, 2016

I sat down with Adam Lee , Filene's Incubator Director, to follow up on the blog post he wrote last week about the ongoing payday lending proposed regulations debate, to go a bit deeper into the issue. H: What are you keeping an eye on in the debate over the proposed payday lending regulations? Here’s what I learned.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 15, 2015

Thoughtful lending and an open mind keep profits strong for incoming ICBA chairman Jack Hartings. in Coldwater, Ohio, and ICBA’s incoming chairman, held fast to his community bank’s conservative lending practices. Jack Hartings and Mindy Kremer, marketing director for Mercer Health Hospital in Coldwater, talk in a patient care unit.

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Ohio Community Bank Community Lending 70

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 19, 2022

OppFi’s complaint recites that prior to 2019, the Bank entered into a contractual arrangement with OppFi (Program) pursuant to which the Bank uses OppFi’s technology platform to make small-dollar loans to consumers throughout the United States (Program Loans).

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Abrigo

MARCH 17, 2022

Takeaway 2 The severely adverse scenario from regulators presents a very severe global recession combined with severe stress in the CRE market and the corporate debt market. The Federal Reserve Board, OCC, and FDIC provided two hypothetical scenarios: baseline and severely adverse. Why financial institutions stress test.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 25, 2020

The final CRA rule is an effort by the OCC to provide objective measures to evaluate the CRA performance of national banks and savings associations supervised by the OCC (including federal and state-chartered savings associations and uninsured federal branches of foreign banks). Qualifying Activities.

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Community Lending Meeting Retail 97

Jeff For Banks

APRIL 14, 2022

Inside the FDIC: Thirty Years of Bank Failures, Bailouts, and Regulatory Battles 2015 Louis D. The Panic of 1907: Lessons Learned from the Market's Perfect Storm 2009 Lowell L. Bonadio Bonadio, Felice A. Giannini: Banker of America 1994 Richard X. Bove Bove, Richard X. Guardians of Prosperity: Why America Needs Big Banks 2013 John F.

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