Consumer banking
Consumer banking
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Fannie Mae is offering yet another carrot to lenders that have lobbied extensively for relief from loan repurchases.
December 15 -
An interbank loan market that was created for small and regional banks has begun operations, recording $15 million in transactions on its first day.
December 15 -
A startup backed by philanthropist Pierre Omidyar has emerged from stealth mode with technology that promises to provide consistent value and a degree of privacy to electronic money.
December 15 -
A startup backed by philanthropist Pierre Omidyar has emerged from stealth mode with technology that promises to provide consistent value and a degree of privacy to electronic money.
December 15 -
Dave Seleski founded Stonegate in 2005 and the decade since has built it into one of Florida's best-performing banks through a combination of prudent lending and opportunistic buying. Now he's got his sights set on Cuba and playing a key role in bringing that country's economy into the 21st century.
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Officials in Horry County, S.C. unveiled a plan Monday for recovering some of an estimated $20 million in unpaid EMS bills.
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TransUnion's 2016 auto loan forecast projects stable delinquencies throughout the next year, with delinquency levels remaining flat at 1.11% during year-end 2015 and year-end 2016.
December 15 -
Eastern Bank in Boston has agreed to buy a health care insurance brokerage firm from Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance in Milwaukee.
December 15 -
The United Kingdom has already seen the emergence of mobile-first institutions that have won regulatory approval for a banking charter. It is only a matter of time before they invade the U.S. market.
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The Federal Housing Finance Agency unveiled a new proposal Tuesday that would detail how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac should serve three underserved markets: manufactured housing, affordable housing preservation and rural markets.
December 15 -
Four alleged mortgage modification scammers are banned from selling debt relief products and services under settlements resolving Federal Trade Commission charges that they deceived homeowners facing foreclosure.
December 15 -
A long-awaited proposal to strengthen payday and small-dollar loan rules is nearing release by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau more than nine months after the agency initially unveiled the plan.
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Millennials starting their careers with $30,000 in student loans could enter retirement with far less savings than those without any education debt, according to research from the LIMRA Secure Retirement Institute.
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Southwest Bancorp in Stillwater, Okla., has hired a group of former National Bank Holdings commercial lenders to lead its Colorado market.
December 14 -
Digital Asset Holdings, a blockchain technology developer, has named former executives from SunGard Data Systems and Swift to its board and management team.
December 14 -
Frandsen Financial in Arden Hills, Minn., has agreed to buy Provincial Corp. in Lakeville, Minn.
December 14 -
The agency made good on a vow to make 2015 the "year of regulatory relief," causing headaches for the banking industry in areas such as field of membership and member business lending.
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California regulators on Monday identified 14 companies that the state is targeting as part of its recently announced inquiry into the marketplace lending industry.
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Relations between banks and fintech companies are starting to thaw as the two sides begin to acknowledge the advantages of scale that exist when they join forces.
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The Irvine, Calif.-based company plans to offer subprime borrowers the ability to get an auto loan online or through a smartphone.
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