PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The House committee held a hearing on the idea after Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks in July proposed a new special purpose national banking charter for payments companies. The agency first proposed a special banking charter for FinTechs in 2014 that would limit pushback from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The report attributes the risk that such schemes will arise to bank/fintech relationships that “lack proper regulatory oversight or principles for responsible lending.”

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 29, 2018

The global financial crisis in 2008 was, in many ways, a catalyst to this innovation, especially in the area of small business (SMB) finance, as banks pulled their services away from SMBs and FinTechs stepped in to offer another option. Now, a decade on, small business optimism is up in the U.S., Credit unions cannot invest more than 12.25

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Podcasts for Bank & Credit Union Execs & Staff Are Plentiful; Here Are 10 Good Ones These banking podcasts discuss current events, strategic and policy issues, competition, digitalization advice, and more. And all release a new episode at least monthly. Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Stay up to Date.

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CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

” In September 2018, the Bureau proposed significant revisions to its “Policy to Encourage Trial Disclosure Programs” which sets forth the Bureau’s standards and procedures for exempting individual companies, on a case-by-case basis, from applicable federal disclosure requirements to allow those companies to test trial disclosures.

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CFPB Monitor

MARCH 15, 2021

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held oral argument last week in the OCC’s appeal from the district court’s final judgment in the lawsuit filed by the New York Department of Financial Services (DFS) seeking to block the OCC’s issuance of special purpose national bank (SPNB) charters to non-depository fintech companies.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 20, 2018

The survey stretched across 77 C-level executives, IT managers and others — and of that tally, 76 percent of firms are not currently in compliance with their own information governance policies. FinTech Firms Eye Bank Charters. Might a floodgate be opened — if only one were to open the floodgates?

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CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 19, 2022

federal district court in December 2020 seeking to block the OCC from granting a national bank charter to Figure Technologies Inc. The lawsuit represented the CSBS’s third challenge to the OCC’s authority to issue special purpose national bank (SPNB) charters to non-depository fintech companies or to uninsured deposit-taking fintechs.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Through the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Massachusetts, Texas, Tennessee and Washington are looking to standardize the ways firms across traditional financial services and FinTech upstarts apply for, and are granted, licenses. Regulatory News, of the Global Type.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 3, 2021

The True Lender rule clarifies when, under existing law, a national bank is the “true lender” that makes a loan in the context of an arrangement between the bank and a non-bank entity that facilitates or services the loan. Reverend Dr. Frederick D.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 6, 2019

In doing so, the court found that the term “business of banking” as used in the National Bank Act (NBA) “unambiguously requires receiving deposits as an aspect of the business.”. National Resources Defense Council, Inc. The court’s textual analysis started with a review of the powers of national banks under the NBA.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

They may find that insurance needs change, too, as they enter new partnerships across eCommerce or payments that can be critical to helping the business grow (which would lend a sense of urgency to errors and omission coverage). The policies are backstopped by Munich Re , which is among the largest re-insurers in the world.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The country is laying the groundwork to be the first nation to launch a digital currency and will balance privacy concerns with government oversight, Reuters reported. I think you will see it very soon, in the next maybe two to three months,” Lee told CNBC at the FinTech Festival on Monday (Nov 11).

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. That’s enough to send normal people into the fetal position.

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Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Much as Ally does with its car lending, Nubank optimizes a single use case to acquire customers – and then cross sells. The largest fintech bank in Latin America, this master of digital marketing – known for creating cool products with strong organic growth – continues its massive expansion in Mexico and Colombia. Olé Olé Olé.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 5, 2019

Which has created an opportunity for FinTech players worldwide — but also perhaps a series of unseen risks for Indian consumers. But where banks don’t provide, FinTech innovators rush to fill a vacuum. billion into lending startups. The Less Consumer Friendly Side of FinTech Lending. percent monthly interest rate.

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Independent Banker

MARCH 31, 2022

“I’m so inspired by the professionalism, integrity and commitment of our executive committee and board of directors as we work together to serve the needs of community bankers across the nation,” says Terry Jorde, ICBA senior executive vice president and chief of staff. ICBA president and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey echoes this sentiment.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

and as always, national economic issues are at the top of voters’ minds. Small business employment, cash reserves and FinTech investment plans are all being shaped by this year’s presidential election. corporate treasurers plan to spend more on FinTech next year , but it may not be anything to celebrate. .”

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Gartner focused on technology infrastructure, while Money 20/20 was around fintech and payments. Instead of promoting a commercial lending product, a bank will roll out augmented reality that overlays maximum loan values and indicative rates on buildings to help potential buyers decide when they drive areas looking for locations.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 18, 2020

In remarks made during a recent online event held by the Online Lending Policy Institute, Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks indicated that the OCC will soon be issuing a “true lender” proposed rule to supplement its recently-released final rule intended to remove the legal uncertainty created by the Second Circuit’s Madden decision.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Ballard Spahr LLP has submitted a comment letter to the OCC in support of its proposed rule , “National Banks and Federal Savings Associations as Lenders” (the “Proposed Rule”). Three virtually identical Federal Interest Statutes govern interest that may be charged by Banks: Section 85 of the National Bank Act (“NBA”), 12 U.S.C. §

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Jessica Ellerm

JUNE 25, 2016

And while it is simplistic to explain away ‘leave’ voters as uneducated, racist and intolerant, the reality is the increasing desire for nationalism is far more complex than this. And if income inequality is in part due to financial instruments and central bank policies, where does that leave us in the context of fintech?

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

banking industry is in flux, largely thanks to federal policy that has made it easier (and faster) for institutions to merge. making it one of the nation’s first new community banks in years. “A way of ensuring that accountability is to have the public involved in the oversight of what they’re doing.”

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Jeff For Banks

JUNE 20, 2017

The banking system is stable, which is critical to national and state economies. So what am I talking about, that deposit insurance is why banks don't do like FinTech lending firms and use alternatives to the FICO score in underwriting consumer credits? And because deposit insurance is a national program, so should they.

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CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Because this allows a commercial or fintech company to own or acquire an ILC, the absence of consolidated supervision of ILC parent companies by the Federal Reserve Board is characterized by ILC critics as a dangerous “loophole” in safety and soundness oversight of ILC parent companies. .

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 19, 2020

For our webinar last week, “What a Blue Wave in the November 2020 Elections Could Mean for the Consumer Financial Services Industry,” we were joined by special guest Isaac Boltansky, Director of Policy Research at Compass Point Research & Trading.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

A few years ago, very few people would have guessed that tens of billions of dollars would be invested in fintech vendors and solutions annually – except it happened. 2021 fintech investments, merger activities, and overall focus were off the charts. Best Fintech Acquisition by a Bank. Fintech Acquiring Bank.

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CB Insights

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

There are just two China-based fintech businesses valued at over $100B in the world. The second, conceivably, is Tencent’s fintech business. In May 2019, Barclays released a note estimating the value of Tencent’s fintech business at $123B, or close to a third of the company’s total market cap.

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Urs Bolt

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Fintech to facilitate inclusive financial system establishment in China, say experts. Leveraged by tremendous customer data, Chinese Fintech companies have an edge over their Western counterparts in innovation applications.”. However, Fintech companies are influencing banks to become more tech-oriented.” Cryptocurrencies.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 3, 2019

Diane Standaert, Executive Vice President and Director of State Policy, Center for Responsible Lending. (A Todd Ortique McDonald, Vice President and Board Director, Liberty Bank & Trust Company, representing the National Bankers Association. (A (A former small dollar loan borrower and consumer advocate.).

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Jessica Ellerm

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

On Wednesday Australia’s Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Treasurer Scott Morrison jointly announced the launch of a new fintech advisory panel, bringing together bankers and fintech leaders alike, and tasking its members with the job of making Australia the leading force in financial technology within the APAC region.

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BankUnderground

AUGUST 23, 2023

Typically these products are provided by newer fintech firms, for whom BNPL makes up most or all of their lending. For these lenders, BNPL products are relatively new and make up a very small part of their lending business. Regulated lenders’ exposures to losses from BNPL lending are limited. or leave a comment below.

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CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 12, 2021

Volume I (798 pages) contains a historical and economic overview of consumer finance, covers the key principles guiding federal consumer financial law and policy, and discusses particular topics that the Taskforce considers important to the Bureau’s work. Fintech regulation. The report consists of two volumes. Enforcement.

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CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

In Madden , the Second Circuit ruled that a purchaser of charged-off debts from a national bank was not entitled to the benefits of the preemption of state usury laws under Section 85 of the National Bank Act (NBA).

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 26, 2021

In addition to Brian Brooks, the former Acting Comptroller of the Currency, the scheduled witnesses are Josh Stein, North Carolina Attorney General, Lisa Stifler, Director of State Policy, Center for Responsible Lending, Dr. Frederick D.

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BankUnderground

AUGUST 9, 2022

This interoperable capacity has been showcased by decentralised finance (DeFi), which replicate financial services such as lending and exchange typically conducted by a centralised authority, but in a decentralised manner. This risk is amplified by the use of leverage, which is readily available on crypto exchanges and DeFi lending protocols.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 20, 2021

You must follow a reasonable risk-based AML program in practice with established policies and procedures which are followed and tested. This is not a new requirement, and all institutions should be doing extra reviews of some kind, on a risk-focused basis, on all higher-risk customers. Lending & Credit Risk. Learn More.

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