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Fundation Pulls Community Bank Into FinTech Collaboration
Fundation Pulls Community Bank Into FinTech Collaboration
July 03, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Large financial institutions (FIs) are increasingly turning to FinTech firms and alternative lenders to augment their small business (SMB) offerings, but community banks are beginning...

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Aussie Banks Push Back Against Plan For Deeper Credit Checks
Aussie Banks Push Back Against Plan For Deeper Credit Checks
July 01, 2019  |  Banking

In response to plans by regulators to require banks to conduct more detailed credit checks in lieu of depending upon indices, banks in Australia are...

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BIS Warns About Corporate Borrowing
BIS Warns About Corporate Borrowing
July 01, 2019  |  B2B Payments

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has sent out a warning about the rise in corporate borrowing, saying it could be a danger to the...

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FairFX Licensed To Enter Biz Lending Space
FairFX Licensed To Enter Biz Lending Space
June 24, 2019  |  Loans

FairFX Group, through its subsidiary Spectrum Payment Services, announced that it has been licensed to provide credit facilities as a broker, allowing it to offer...

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LendingClub President On Credit That Builds Savings
LendingClub President On Credit That Builds Savings
June 19, 2019  |  Consumer Finance

A fine line separates debt and savings (between the black hole of high-interest credit card payments and the slow progress of financial health), and that...

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Amazon To Make Push For Slumping Loan Business
Amazon To Make Push For Slumping Loan Business
June 14, 2019  |  Amazon

Amazon is going to make a push to revitalize its loan business after a recent slump, according to a report by the Financial Times. The...

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P2P Lenders Look To New Regs To Purge Competitors
P2P Lenders Look To New Regs To Purge Competitors
June 10, 2019  |  Loans

The U.K.’s peer-to-peer (P2P) lenders are hoping that tighter regulations by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) can help restore the sector’s damaged reputation. Despite lending...

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SBA Promotes Credit Union SMB Lending
SBA Promotes Credit Union SMB Lending
June 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

When it comes to small business (SMB) lending, the top two contenders for business owners are banks and alternative financiers or online marketplaces. Credit unions...

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Lighter Capital Broadens AltFin Products For Startups
Lighter Capital Broadens AltFin Products For Startups
June 06, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Lighter Capital, an alternative lender targeting the startup community, is adding new financing products to its offering. In a press release issued on Wednesday (June...

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