SEATTLE - (09/23/04) -- Seattle Metropolitan CU said itselected Experion System's Mortgage Advisor to help it expand itsmortgage business. The technology will allow the credit union'sstaff to identify the best financial products for credit unionmembers. Experion is based in Maynard, Mass.
The banks want the pay-by-bank provider to use application programming interfaces to protect consumers, they say.
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said that as interest rates have moved toward a more neutral level, "it makes sense" now to proceed with caution.
The volume of home equity lines of credit expanded for the 14th consecutive quarter, driven largely by fintechs and other nonbanks that are accounting for more and more of the business.
The payment and commerce company's stock fell as much as 12% in afterhours trading on Thursday after the fintech missed Wall Street's earnings estimates, despite posting growth in all lines of business and increasing its full year guidance.
Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller said there was a popular "misunderstanding" Thursday regarding who can qualify for a "skinny" master account, noting that only firms with a bank charter would qualify for approval.
The digital neobank is expecting spending to stay strong through current economic conditions, and a new credit card is projected to bring in increased revenue.
