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Spotlight on lending: Commercial loan growth geographically

Abrigo

Now that banks have filed their third quarter financial reports , what did the lending picture look like last quarter? However, Q3 commercial lending is down from the beginning of 2014 (quarter ending 3/31/2014) by about $67 billion. Specifically for businesses, are commercial loans on the rise? Nationally, the picture is a fine one.

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Chase Plans Expansion In Top US Markets In 2019

PYMNTS

The new locations will include Charlotte, North Carolina; St. Louis, Missouri; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Kansas City, Kansas and Greenville, South Carolina, among others. The bank said about 30 percent of the branches will be in low or moderately low income communities.

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Application Fraud, Analytics – and Gamecocks?

FICO

Those expectations have transferred directly to lending; customers expect ever-faster loan approvals, and online lenders are happy to oblige. But that’s not a reason to let the tail (fraud) wag the dog (the lending operation). How lenders can fight back. Those defenses need to be agile and address weaknesses such as application fraud.

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The United States Of Fintech Startups

CB Insights

Collectively, these startups have raised over $9.5B, with leading companies including lending startup Avant (Illinois, $655M in total disclosed equity funding), next-gen auto insurer Root Insurance (Ohio, $509M), restaurant finances management system Toast (Massachusetts, $503M), and small business lending startup Kabbage (Georgia, $490M).

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Six Steps to Growth in a Global Economic Squeeze

FICO

I’m curious as to how they balance their goals of delivering growth while managing the headache of rising interest rates, inflation and tightening budgets. Finding the optimal balance between providing a great customer experience and managing the cost-to-serve has also proved tricky.

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Fintech Fundings: 28 Companies Raise $400 Million Week Ending May 20

Fintech Labs Insights

Along with the usual payment and lending startups, two insurtech companies raised substantial rounds: Embroker ($12.2 Finovate alums accounted for 40% of the week’s dollar volume including: Personal Capital raised $75 million for its digital wealth management service. Digital wealth manager. Tink raised $10.2

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Banking's Total Return Top 5: 2015 Edition

Jeff For Banks

But management went to work. through its subsidiary BNC National Bank, offers community banking and wealth management services in Arizona, Minnesota, and North Dakota from 16 locations. Which is interesting because Coastal is headquartered in Beaufort, South Carolina. What a ride! #3. BNCCORP, Inc. But I digress.