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Fed reported to have reservations about fintech charter

CFPB Monitor

Reuters reports that “many Fed officials fear that these firms lack robust risk-management controls and consumer protections that banks have in place.” To that end, the Philadelphia Fed sponsored a conference last November on “ Fintech and the New Financial Landscape.” The article quotes the President of the St.

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Guest Post: 2013 Economic Year in Review and Outlook by Banker Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

He was just in Philadelphia on January 3rd delivering his last public speech and he nostalgically proclaimed that “the recovery remains incomplete,” which will qualify his comment for the understatement of the year award. Our Philadelphia Eagles excited us and made us optimistic that their 2014 will be bright.

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FICO Awarded Drexel LeBow Analytics 50 Award for the FICO Safe Driving Score

FICO

Can Arkali, senior director of Scores and Predictive Analytics at FICO, was at awards ceremony in Philadelphia in May to accept the award. FICO launched the FICO® Safe Driving Score in 2016 in partnership with global risk management leader, eDriving.

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Loan-pricing models: What to consider

Abrigo

Adams, supervising examiner at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, pricing is a key underwriting factor that should be addressed as part of a sound loan policy. They can be more competitive and better prepared for changes on the horizon.” Considerations of loan-pricing models What are some considerations related to loan-pricing models

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Guest Post: 2nd Quarter 2022 Financial Markets and Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

As Philadelphia Fed President Harker said recently: “Inflation is known to shoot up like a rocket and then come down like a feather.” Jaworski 11/23/22 Dorothy Jaworski has worked at large and small banks for over 30 years; much of that time has been spent in investment portfolio management, risk management, and financial analysis.

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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Commentary by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Even churches are closed and the new reality had me watching Easter church services from the Cathedral Basilica in Philadelphia on a website. For most of us here around Philadelphia, the stay at home restrictions began on March 13th, which was Montgomery County‘s date. Restaurants are closed. Theaters are closed.

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Guest Post: FInancial Markets and Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

In our local area, we are still seeing modest growth in Philadelphia and surrounding counties. DJ 08/09/18 Dorothy Jaworski has worked at large and small banks for over 30 years; much of that time has been spent in investment portfolio management, risk management, and financial analysis. for the year ending June, 2018.