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Chase Pay Demise And Gut Check On Lending Dominate Week’s News

PYMNTS

The North Carolina-based bank filed a Multi-Tiered Digital Wallet Security application in February 2018 with the United States Patent and Trademark Office, according to a report. There will be no cost for clients; the company said it is one of the many benefits available to Visa merchants and financial institutions.

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Growing a mortgage portfolio: Encourage borrowers to bank local

Abrigo

In the spirit of the go local movement, new data from Sageworks Bank Information peeked in on 10 cities to see which community banks were making an impact on local mortgage lending. • Charlotte, North Carolina – Park Sterling Bank ($263 million). banks and credit unions. Flagstar capitalizes on going local, too.

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B2B Startups Welcome Another Unicorn With TripActions Funding

PYMNTS

It was another busy week for B2B FinTech startups, with globally and vertically diverse companies securing new funding for their enterprise-targeting tools. The big news of the week comes from TripActions , a corporate travel solutions provider that secured unicorn status with its latest fundraise (the largest in this week’s breakdown).

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Equifax Still Fights To Regain Trust As Q2 Sales Slump

PYMNTS

The company has struggled to recover trust with customers since September 2017, after hackers accessed the data records of more than 143 million consumers, including personally identifiable information like Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers and credit card data. Net income fell 12 percent to $144.8 million, or $1.19

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Regulators Need to Approve New Types of Banks: N.C. Banking Commish

American Banker

Ray Grace, North Carolina's banking commissioner, believes federal bank regulators should embrace charters for banks dedicated to innovation. Doing so, he said, would help the banking industry secure its spot as a "laboratory for change.".

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LendingTree Launches CRA-Eligibility Tool

Fintech Labs Insights

Doug Lebda, founder and CEO of LendingTree said the new capability “offers more financing opportunities to borrowers who may otherwise find difficulty in securing loans due to income requirements.” LendingTree uses alerts and recommendation engine to show users money-saving opportunities.

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Banking"s Top 5 Total Return to Shareholders: 2020 Edition

Jeff For Banks

a management and technology consulting firm that engages in the settlement accounting, and securitization process for SBA and USDA guaranteed loans; and, get this, Live Oak Grove, LLC, which is their on-site restaurant for employees in Wilmington, North Carolina. This bank lends to startups without positive cash flow.