CFPB Monitor

MAY 7, 2020

The CFPB’s annual fair lending report covering its 2019 activities is scheduled to be published in tomorrow’s Federal Register. The Bureau states that an area of innovation that it is monitoring for fair lending and credit access issues is “artificial intelligence (AI), and more specifically, machine learning (ML), a subset of AI.”

Lending 78

Lending Report FDIC Policies 78

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The Biden Administration’s prioritization of fair lending as a law enforcement focus took center stage last week with the announcement that the U.S. Attorneys’ Offices “as force multipliers to ensure that fair lending enforcement is informed by local expertise on housing markets and the credit needs of local communities of color.”.

Mississippi 78

Mississippi Memphis National Tennessee 78

CFPB Monitor

JULY 9, 2020

The agency would first offer “Payments Charter 1.0”, which he likened to a basic national money-transmitter license. He explained that while banks have traditionally provided three fundamental banking functions – deposit taking, lending, and payments – the evolving needs of financial services customers may call for a different approach. (In

National 78

National Company Payments New York 78

CFPB Monitor

JULY 29, 2022

and related entities (collectively, “Harris Jewelry”), a national jewelry retailer that markets and sells military-themed gifts, to resolve their lawsuit which alleged that Harris Jewelry had engaged in unlawful sales and credit practices targeting servicemembers. State regulators may also supervise MLA requirements pursuant to state law).

National 78

National Retail Regulation New York 78

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 21, 2021

As previously reported , the bill signed into law by President Biden on June 17, 2021 to create the Juneteenth National Independence Day actually results in an important change under the Truth in Lending Act (TILA) and Regulation Z. 6103(a) to add “Juneteenth National Independence Day, June 19” as a specified legal public holiday.

Lending 78

Lending Compliance Regulation National 78

Abrigo

MAY 20, 2020

FinCEN reminds financial institutions that “detecting, preventing, and reporting COVID-19 scams and illicit activity is critical to our national security.” Lending & Credit Risk. Member Business Lending. SBA Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending.

Lending 195

Lending Fraud Training Report 195

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 9, 2018

3334 captioned “ The Military Lending Improvement Act of 2018” in the United States Senate to “expand and improve” credit protections afforded to service members by the Military Lending Act (MLA) and the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA). 3334, which has been referred to the Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs.

Lending 84

Lending United States Florida Data 84

CFPB Monitor

JULY 8, 2019

The CFPB’s annual fair lending report covering its 2018 activities was published in today’s Federal Register. In addition to discussing the symposium and Data Point report in the section on “Access to Credit,” the new fair lending report discusses conducting supervisory reviews of alternative credit scoring models.

Lending 60

Lending Report Policies Compliance 60

South State Correspondent

APRIL 15, 2024

Lesson 2: Leadership Matters Jamie Dimon cites military decision making referring to the term OODA loop (observe, orient, decide, act) that we have written about HERE. The Bank aims to be a responsible citizen at the local level in every community where it lends and takes deposits. Liquidity reduction on this scale is unprecedented.

Community 195

Community Community Bank Leadership America 195

CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

On August 27, 2015, the CFPB issued two Technical Reports: one on the National Mortgage Database (NMDB), and the other on the National Survey of Mortgage Borrowers (NSMB). Technical Report 15-01 National Mortgage Database. Technical Report 15-02 National Survey of Mortgage Borrowers. Sutherland.

National 60

National Survey Report Data 60

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Business lending in Australia probably won’t face tougher loan regulation when it comes to small business loans. The banking and financial services Australia royal commission released its interim report late last week, covering consumer lending, financial planning, business lending, farm finance and Indigenous finance.

Lending 135

Lending Regulation National Report 135

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

The combination of Fifth Third Bank’s renowned brand, customer reach and great products with our digital lending platform will allow us to collectively serve the Bank’s customers with best-in-class products and a best-in-class customer experience.” The news comes a few years after a bank referral scheme began in the United Kingdom.

Customer Experience 130

Customer Experience Innovation Strategies Guidelines Meeting 130

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 29, 2015

The CFPB has issued a fair lending report covering its fair lending activities during 2014. The report states that in 2014, CFPB fair lending supervisory and public enforcement actions required institutions to provide approximately $224 million in remediation.

Lending 60

Lending Report Policies Compliance 60

CFPB Monitor

MAY 16, 2019

Senator Bernie Sanders recently announced that he will be introducing a bill, the “Loan Shark Prevention Act ,” that would amend the Truth in Lending Act (15 U.S.C. This authority, which is referred to as the “Most Favored Lender” doctrine, has also been interpreted by the U.S. Supreme Court in Marquette National Bank v.

Pennsylvania 87

Pennsylvania Lending Omaha National 87

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.

North Carolina 60

North Carolina Lending National District of Columbia 60

CFPB Monitor

JANUARY 28, 2021

As a result of the PAs, the Bureau initiated significantly more fair lending supervisory events during the period covered by the report than during the prior reporting period. During the period covered by the report, the Bureau filed one fair lending public enforcement action and referred three ECOA matters to the DOJ.

Report 78

Report Leadership Lending Regulation 78

PYMNTS

MARCH 10, 2020

Traditional banks will require credit histories and collateral to underwrite a small business loan, both of which many SMBs in Southeast Asian nations lack. Improving The SMB Lending Experience. It’s a self-perpetuating scenario that keeps barriers to capital in place. Asymmetric Information Exchange.

Data 193

Data Lending Capital social media 193

CFPB Monitor

JULY 27, 2020

The Bureau’s Fair Lending Supervision program initiated 14 supervisory events during the period covered by the report, which is 2 fewer than the number of such events initiated during the period covered by the prior semi-annual report.

Report 78

Report Lending Leadership National 78

PYMNTS

JULY 19, 2017

Alternative lending has shifted from a competitor of traditional FIs to a collaborator, often lending a digital hand to banks in need of upgrading their systems to provide faster, more agile financing to SMEs. s Big Four banks, with alt lending firms and P2P lenders acting as key vessels for BBB funding. businesses.”.

Lending 138

Lending Capital Report Customer Experience 138

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The Times reported this week that fewer than 800 businesses were referred to an alternative lender under the scheme, leading to just $19.36 The program launched toward the end of 2016 , but so far only 1,700 businesses have been referred to alternative providers of capital under the program, reports noted. A total of $38.7

Data 109

Data Operations Community National 109

CFPB Monitor

JULY 22, 2020

Less than two months after issuing its final “ Madden fix” rule , the OCC has now issued a proposed rule to address when a national bank or federal savings association should be considered the “true lender” in the context of a third party relationship. 2) Funds the loan.

National 78

National Lending Exercises FDIC 78

Independent Banker

JANUARY 31, 2022

“There’s really not a lot we can’t do,” says Travis Edlund, senior vice president and regional manager of the San Antonio market for Amarillo National Bank. Amarillo National Bank (ANB) in Amarillo, Texas, plans to open its first full-service retail branch in the home of the Alamo this year, but the $7.6-billion

Texas 182

Texas San Antonio Community Bank Community 182

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.

Ohio 151

Ohio Lending Iowa South Dakota 151

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 23, 2022

The proposed agreement was filed in a New York federal district court simultaneously with a complaint alleging that Facebook’s housing advertising system discriminated against Facebook users based on their race, color, religion, sex, disability, familial status, and national origin.

System 148

System Leadership social media Compliance 148

PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

“We’ve been advocating for grants even before the PPP was passed, knowing it would be problematic,” Arensmeyer said in a Forbes interview , referring to the Paycheck Protection Program being implemented by the Small Business Administration as part of the federal stimulus effort. Some don’t have any relationship with a bank.

Maine 142

Maine Groups San Francisco Lending 142

CFPB Monitor

MAY 22, 2020

The Federal Reserve, OCC, FDIC, and NCUA have issued “ Interagency Lending Principles for Offering Responsible Small-Dollar Loans.” In that statement, the agencies indicated that they were “working on future guidance and lending principles for responsible small-dollar loans.”. Federal law (12 U.S.C.

FDIC 78

FDIC Policies Lending Guidelines 78

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Analysts are no longer confident that alternative players will disrupt the SME lending space as once thought. More than $109 million was invested in alternative lending by state-owned British Business Bank (BBB), according to reports last week. Still, others remain sure the sector is doing just fine. The use of U.K. ” A 0.5%–0.75%

Lending 100

Lending Capital Data Report 100

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 12, 2020

Marlette Funding, LLC et al , arises from an enforcement action filed in 2017 by Colorado’s UCCC Administrator challenging a bank-model lending program involving a New Jersey state-chartered bank. Section 27, which applies to state banks, is patterned after Section 85 of the National Bank Act, which applies to national banks.

Colorado 78

Colorado FDIC Analysis National 78

Abrigo

MARCH 9, 2017

Terms range broadly based on the interests of the bank and the activities and needs of the CDFI—from short term operating lines of credit to long term loans that support a CDFI’s lending to affordable housing and community facilities developers, for example. Department of the Treasury both maintain lists of CDFIs by geography.

Community 246

Community San Francisco Capital Philadelphia 246

PYMNTS

JUNE 11, 2018

Also in Australia, and apropos to small business lending, Prospa delayed issuing additional shares on the country’s stock exchange, in part due to pressure from financial services regulators in that country. Closer to home, in the U.S.,

Regulation 100

Regulation Community Bank Lending Industry 100

PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2019

Citigroup CEO Michael Corbat responded that leveraged lending is seeing growth outside of the regulated financial system (he pointed to mortgage and auto lending), and so is not yet posing a systemic risk. Dimon said leveraged lending and student lending are “growing rapidly … and deteriorating rapidly.”

Lending 175

Lending United States Survey System 175

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Wells can still lend and take deposits. In reference to corporate governance, Wells has two months to boost board oversight and compliance efforts. There’s a lot of different metrics that you look at, but they’re all pointing to a slow but steady recovery,” he said, without giving any specifics.

Regulation 100

Regulation Conference Compliance Lending 100

PYMNTS

JANUARY 9, 2018

With big banks pulling back from small and medium-sized business (SMB) lending in the wake of the global financial crisis, the market was ripe for someone else to fill the credit gap. Community banks approved 49 percent of SMB loan applications in November, according to the latest data from the Biz2Credit Small Business Lending Index.

Community Bank 131

Community Bank Community Fintech Lending 131

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

While the report does not address “true lender” challenges in bank/fintech lending relationships, it does discuss the risk of “so-called ‘rent-a-charter’ schemes that market themselves as innovative fintech lending platforms, but operate with essentially the same harmful business model as a traditional payday lender.”

Fintech 78

Fintech Report Data Lending 78

Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Brazos National Bank. Douglas National Bank. In order to compete as a small bank, we have been forced to keep higher-than-peer capital levels, so that our lending limit allows us to service local borrowers’ needs. FSNB, National Association. Pioneer Trust Bank, National Association. AMG National Trust Bank.

Community Bank 172

Community Bank Community Montana Taxes 172

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

In that decision, the Second Circuit held that a nonbank that purchased charged-off loans from a national bank could not charge the same rate of interest on the loan that Section 85 of the National Bank Act (NBA) allowed the national bank to charge. Midland Funding. The OCC’s rule would be added to 12 C.F.R.

FDIC 78

FDIC National Lending Policies 78

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2021

First, there is no longer any reference to possible rulemaking to define the meaning of “abusive” under Dodd-Frank. Second, there is no longer any reference to possible rulemaking on payday loan disclosures. The items identified in the agenda as in the “proposed rule stage” are: Business Lending Data (Regulation B).

Regulation 78

Regulation FDIC Lending Data 78