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FDIC To Help Banks Embrace Tech, Innovation
FDIC To Help Banks Embrace Tech, Innovation
October 25, 2018  |  Banking

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is setting up an office of innovation to encourage banks to adopt financial technology changes. FDIC Chairman Jelena McWilliams...

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CFPB, Payday Lender Cash Express Settle Lawsuit
CFPB, Payday Lender Cash Express Settle Lawsuit
October 25, 2018  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has announced a settlement with payday lender Cash Express, which will pay approximately $32,000 in restitution to consumers, as...

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Banks’ Low Interest Rates Costing Them Deposits
Banks’ Low Interest Rates Costing Them Deposits
October 23, 2018  |  Banking

The country’s four largest banks reported a combined 5 percent drop in U.S. deposits that earned no interest in the third quarter, compared with a...

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Bitcoin Daily: Bank Of Canada Tests DLT; Crypto Startup Uphold Gets Into Loans
Bitcoin Daily: Bank Of Canada Tests DLT; Crypto Startup Uphold Gets Into Loans
October 23, 2018  |  Bitcoin

The SBI Group plans to license Sepior ApS’ wallet technology to use in its own wallet, which will become a part of its digital currency...

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Amex Reports Card Member Spending Up 8 Pct In 3Q
Amex Reports Card Member Spending Up 8 Pct In 3Q
October 19, 2018  |  Earnings

American Express posted results Thursday (Oct. 18) that showed increases in card member spending and a boost in lending activity. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Flywire Streamlines Tuition Payments For Indian Students
Flywire Streamlines Tuition Payments For Indian Students
October 18, 2018  |  Faster Payments

Most people know that China is the world-leading supplier of students studying abroad. As of 2017, a little more than 600,000 Chinese students left the country to...

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Pew Pushes Installment Loans As Regulated Payday Alternative
Pew Pushes Installment Loans As Regulated Payday Alternative
October 17, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

Short-term lending – specifically, payday loans – have attracted a lot of attention in recent years, from the media and from the regulators. Get the...

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Divvy Founders On Building A Millennial Bridge Between Renting And Homeownership
Divvy Founders On Building A Millennial Bridge Between Renting And Homeownership
October 17, 2018  |  Real Estate

For much of the early 2010s, there was an emerging piece of conventional wisdom that millennials were on the verge of radically breaking from the...

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Land Gorilla On Pulling Lenders Into The Fold Of Construction Payments Friction
Land Gorilla On Pulling Lenders Into The Fold Of Construction Payments Friction
October 16, 2018  |  B2B Payments

Construction FinTech has evolved to target an array of financial friction points, with delayed payments, a mountain of paperwork and a crowded supply chain of...

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