Abrigo

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Key Takeaways Commercial real estate lending will be a top focus for many financial institutions in 2020. Despite expectations for growth, bankers, regulators, investors, and others are watchful about potentially lower returns and credit risks ahead. CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. Lending & Credit Risk.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 7, 2019

Merchants and customers are now transacting under PSD2 and GDPR in the European Union (EU) — regulations that allow a greater window into how customer data is being used. While these regulations are aimed at increasing consumer trust by allowing them more transparency, many consumers in the region are still adjusting.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 19, 2019

The country’s regulators have gotten tough on the shadow banking market in recent years. However, while regulators are happy to see shadow lending fade, the sector’s main borrowers — private companies — are feeling the strain. China’s $9.1 As a result, outstanding loans in the sector fell to ¥61.3

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PYMNTS

MAY 24, 2019

Baoshang Bank, based in Inner Mongolia, will be taken over by China’s banking and insurance regulator over critical credit risks, according to a report by Reuters. In other CBIRC news , the organization recently released new guidelines aimed at getting banks to increase lending to small businesses.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Short-term lending – specifically, payday loans – have attracted a lot of attention in recent years, from the media and from the regulators. The main difference between the two forms of non-bank subprime cash lending – as their names imply – is the time a customer is given to pay a loan. population.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 4, 2019

To service Main Street businesses, it’s an obvious advantage for a financial institution to actually be on Main Street. today, only a small fraction offer a fully digital small business lending experience, he said, and that means these players are losing out to their larger rivals. “This is an extraordinary thing.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2018

Responsible short-term, small-dollar loans to consumers will result in increased purchasing power, according to a paper from the American Banking Association about small-dollar lending. The guidance changed no regulation. Meeting consumer demand for small-dollar lending will not come easily. “In

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 18, 2022

After moving alone in 2020 to reform its Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has joined the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Federal Reserve Board in issuing a joint notice of proposed rulemaking setting forth proposed amendments to their regulations implementing the CRA.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 5, 2019

Silicon Valley-based financial services startup Earnin has potentially run afoul of New York State regulators with its payday advance product for consumers. New York is one of 15 states where payday lending has been banned and interest rates have been capped at 25 percent.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 18, 2016

Lending Club has had a tough year. In early May, news broke that Lending Club had played fast and loose with its documents and disclosures, including the fact that then-CEO Renaud Laplanche had failed to disclose a personal stake in a firm Lending Club had an investment relationship with. The revelations were shocking.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 15, 2019

VeChain, which was started in 2015 in Singapore, showcases a lending platform based on the blockchain that aids clients in assessing the quality of items purchased via supply chain analysis. The main goal of the project is to widen the bank’s understanding of the eKrona’s technological potential.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 14, 2021

The new law became effective immediately upon signing notwithstanding the authority it gives the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (“IDFPR”) to adopt rules “consistent with [the] Act.”. Proposed Regulations. The IDFPR has proposed regulations to implement the Act.

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CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Hawaii recently enacted significant changes to its small-dollar lending law that repeals existing Hawaii law on deferred deposits and creates a new regime for installment loans. Illinois and Maine recently overhauled their small-dollar lending laws to target loans made using a bank partnership model. Although H.B.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

The revamped TSoftPlus software comes with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) workflow features and is meant to assist Main Street lenders help with the expected influx of new Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) applications to assist small companies in handling the pandemic’s negative effects.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 30, 2022

You might also like this webinar on commercial lending strategy. The lack of alternative options in a rising-rate environment may be a factor when deciding to expand into commercial lending. The net interest margin is a main component of ROA and ROE calculations. CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. CRE Lending.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Watchdog officials started monitoring the Singapore-based Grab last year after it acquired the Southeast Asian operations of Uber, which was its main competitor. A resolution will be made on Thursday (Oct. 3) about whether the MyCC finds Grab to be anti-competitive. Bloomberg reported on Sept.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 15, 2018

CashCall is into a few different types of underwriting, but its main business — and the one for which it is best known — is high-interest installment loans for customers. All that to say this has been an especially tough week for CashCall, and possibly the entire installment lending industry in the state. The California Court Loss.

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PYMNTS

JULY 1, 2016

Soon after Lending Club revealed its ex-CEO may have artificially inflated the company’s lending volumes, the U.S. Treasury Department released its report on the sector and concluded that the market would likely benefit from greater oversight from regulators. Alternative Lending. Lendingkart.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 9, 2024

A plain run-of-the-mill recession, may result in lower interest rates but also lower cash flow, wider credit spreads, lack of willingness by banks to lend, or additional asset classes being out of favor by banks. NOCRE is already scrutinized by bank regulators.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

The change, the Fed said, will only allow the firm to make small business loans as part of the recently approved Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) by Congress, and the Federal Reserve’s forthcoming Main Street Lending Program. Rather, it provides an overall cap on the size of the firm’s balance sheet.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

And today, CAMELS are a main area of focus for our bank. This experience also firmly shaped how we work with regulators. Building trust with examiners became so important that when I was promoted to senior lending officer in 2005, I made it my mission that they wouldn’t uncover a problem I had not already identified.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 28, 2016

Those shocks included LendingClub come-apart as the spark and increasingly interested looking pack of regulators coming to call. A few years ago marketplace-based online lending was being hailed as the the signature innovation that was going to upend tradditional bank based lending for consumers and small businesses everywhere.

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Abrigo

MAY 24, 2023

The SAFE Banking Act also promotes the safety of millions of consumers who patronize state-legal cannabis markets. The multi-billion-dollar state-legal marijuana market operating mainly as a cash-only business makes CRBs more vulnerable to theft and more difficult to audit.

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BankUnderground

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

In a recent paper , we shed new light on the consequences of this type of regulation by examining the recent UK ‘ring-fencing’ legislation. Our results indicate that ring-fencing encourages UK banks subject to the reform to rebalance their activities towards retail lending and away from capital markets.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

While short-term lending in general has a pretty rough reputation, the pawn loan is the most ill-regarded arena in an already unloved category of consumer lending. The loan amount a borrower can get from a pawnbroker is determined solely by the value of the item itself; as in most forms of short-term lending, there is no credit check.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 21, 2019

Chinese P2P lending company Dianrong, which offers lending solutions and investment products, has completed its latest funding round, according to reports. Standard Chartered Private Equity was the main investor, and Affirma Capital also participated in the round. The company is known as the “lending club of China.”

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2018

The center’s Task Force on Main Street Finance — co-chaired by former Senator Olympia Snowe, former U.S. It is critical that we respond to the needs and concerns of Main Street America,” said Snowe in a statement. She noted that the risks of bad actors should be considered as part of the reforms made. In addition, U.S.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 25, 2016

Visa is determined to make EMV faster, Starbucks wants to make getting that cuppa joe faster, too, and is crushing it with mobile order ahead and the CFPB might be moving closer to having a fast exodus of the payday lending business once its rules drop. The CFPB’s Latest Round Of Payday Lending Complaints. EMV’s Second Phase.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2021

The interest rate on main refinancing operations will remain at 0.00 percent, while interest rates on the marginal lending facility will stay at 0.25 European regulators are also worried that the economy could be hit by a wave of small business defaults , which could result in huge losses for some European banks.

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American Banker

JULY 2, 2020

The Main Street Lending Program is off to a slow start, while the PPP is extended five weeks to distribute the remaining $130 billion in loans; the European regulator is softening its stance to allow more deals.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 24, 2021

As noted above, in addition to the SBA Form 3508S form, regulators issued updated instructions and SBA Form 3508EZ, and updated instructions and SBA Form 3508. CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. Learn More.

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Abrigo

APRIL 15, 2020

Overall, banks are like, ‘So we’re going to lend this money, and you tell me it’s guaranteed. It’s been a decade of banks having to rigidly comply with regulations with very little opportunities to think outside of the box,” she said. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

I think it is pretty obvious when you read stories about the payday lending industry – and how it goes wrong for customers – that consumers need a better alternative,” Onward Financial Founder Ronnie Washington said. Onward chose to focus on the employer as a natural partner in financial wellness for three main reasons.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 21, 2021

The interest rate on main refinancing operations would stay the same at 0.0 Interest rates on the marginal lending facility would remain at 0.25 The central bank’s governing council said that Eurozone interest rates will stay at record lows, as would other policies instituted during the pandemic.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2016

Upserve is said to have a fancy, slick restaurant management algorithm that could help Square Capital refine its own fancy, slick risk management algorithm to make better lending decisions. This could come as a welcome relief, as lending decisions will be based on data about the viability and success of the business, which helps everyone.

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NCR

MARCH 7, 2018

Initially, a wave of fintech startups were viewed as posing the main threat, but more recently, it has been suggested that it is the bigger tech players – the likes of Google, Facebook and Apple – that may pose the biggest challenge. But now one key regulator in the US has suggesting this could change.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2019

In addition to the fine, the regulator will charge Grab $3,500 daily until it rectifies the situation. Watchdog officials started monitoring the Singapore-based Grab last year after it acquired the Southeast Asian operations of Uber, which had been its main competitor. She added Grab would “submit its written representations by Nov.

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