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Lending Is Failing To Live Up To 2018’s Great Expectations

Lending Is Failing To Live Up To 2018’s Great Expectations
Lending Is Failing To Live Up To 2018’s Great Expectations
August 28, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

It was supposed to be a strong year for lending across the board, after a stumpy 2017, which saw numbers in both consumer and commercial...

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China Zeroes In On Online Loan Risk
China Zeroes In On Online Loan Risk
August 28, 2018  |  International

China is expediting the development of regulation aimed at preventing online lending risks and promoting market stability. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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UK Debt Advice Providers Lack Funding To Keep Up With Demand
UK Debt Advice Providers Lack Funding To Keep Up With Demand
August 27, 2018  |  Europe

As consumer debt levels in the U.K. are on the rise and debt collection groups are reportedly not paying voluntary contributions, providers of debt advice...

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Laplanche’s Upgrade Raises $62M To Reinvent Consumer Credit
Laplanche’s Upgrade Raises $62M To Reinvent Consumer Credit
August 23, 2018  |  Loans

When Renaud Laplanche founded LendingClub 12 years ago in 2006, the lending landscape was a very different place. Most consumer and business lending was done...

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The $70K Dent The Financial Crisis Put In The US Consumer’s Pocketbook
The $70K Dent The Financial Crisis Put In The US Consumer’s Pocketbook
August 21, 2018  |  Alternative Finances

While the Great Recession technically began in Dec. 2007, most people remember a different date as the “real” start to the Great Recession: Sept. 15, 2008....

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Bank CEO Accused Of Accelerating Manafort Loan Approvals
Bank CEO Accused Of Accelerating Manafort Loan Approvals
August 13, 2018  |  Politics

Federal Savings Bank‘s chief executive Steve Calk is being accused of helping Paul Manafort, the former Trump campaign chairman, secure loans in exchange for a...

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Today In Data: The Upgrading And Diversifying Face Of Financial Services
Today In Data: The Upgrading And Diversifying Face Of Financial Services
August 09, 2018  |  Today In Data

After a long, and at times painful, journey back from the wilderness that began in May 2016, it looks like things are getting back on...

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OnDeck Sees Loan Originations Up 26 Pct In 2Q
OnDeck Sees Loan Originations Up 26 Pct In 2Q
August 07, 2018  |  Earnings

OnDeck Capital reported second quarter results that showed continued growth in loan originations and improved credit quality metrics. Management stated on a conference call with...

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Zillow Gets Into Mortgages With Acquisition Of Mortgage Lenders Of America
Zillow Gets Into Mortgages With Acquisition Of Mortgage Lenders Of America
August 07, 2018  |  Real Estate

Zillow, the online real estate company, is getting into the mortgage market, announcing Monday (August 6) that it is acquiring Mortgage Lenders of America, a...

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