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The vast majority of comment letters to the FDIC support the fintech’s banking venture, in stark contrast to the public outcry over the pre-crisis ILC bids by large retailers.
February 12 -
The bureau wants to further remove the threat of legal liability for firms that test products benefiting consumers, but the attorneys general say the agency cannot provide immunity from state law.
February 12 -
The agency's update is good news for banks digesting data suggesting that nonbanks cut into their share of small-business loans during the partial government shutdown.
February 12 -
The online small-business lender reported record loan originations in the fourth quarter, but its CEO is warning that loan growth could slow in 2019.
February 12 -
The installment lender, which bills itself as an alternative to payday lenders, targets underserved communities and operates through a network of retail partners.
February 12 -
If the government insists on forcing another shutdown, business owners are intent on letting Congress know how much the last one hurt.
February 11 -
The company on Monday also announced an initiative to boost economic opportunities for African-Americans that will focus on job training, career-leadership pathways and wealth building.
February 11 -
On Sep. 30, 2018. Dollars in thousands.
February 11 -
Regulators should clarify rules around deposit-advance products so that banks can serve consumers seeking short-term loans, like those affected by the recent partial closing of the government.
February 11
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On Sep. 30, 2018. Dollars in thousands.
February 11 -
A recent joint analysis of large syndicated loans urged banks to improve their risk management, even though evidence suggests that nonbanks, not banks, hold the higher share of risky leveraged loans.
February 8
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In a major victory for small-dollar lenders, the agency plans to rescind underwriting requirements that were the centerpiece of the rule drafted by a Democratic appointee.
February 6 -
In a major victory for small-dollar lenders, the agency plans to rescind underwriting requirements that were the centerpiece of the rule drafted by a Democratic appointee.
February 6 -
Major U.S. banks shaved about $21 billion from their tax bills last year — almost double the IRS’s annual budget — as the industry benefited more than many others from the Republican tax overhaul.
February 6 -
Fintechs and payment startups are creating a range of solutions to SME financing, from crowdlending and invoice-backed factoring to digitalization and formalization of business processes, according to OmniBnk's Andrés Abumohor.
February 6
OmniBnk -
Senior loan officers also expect decline in loan performance; meeting termed "cordial and collegial."
February 5 -
Bankers weigh their options in mortgage and CRE lending as implementation of a new accounting standard nears.
February 4 -
As the consumer lender announced its seventh consecutive profitable quarter, its CEO bragged that his company is better positioned than the likes of Goldman Sachs and LendingClub.
February 1 -
Banks spend heavily on marketing to win deposits, push digital; Wells Fargo bends to critics in its latest response to scandals; FDIC review of brokered deposits has big implications for branches; and more from this week's most-read stories.
February 1 -
Lenders are glad the agency worked swiftly through a backlog of paperwork, but they're worried funds will get cut off if the government closes again.
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