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OppFi Asks for Injunction on Loan Interest Rates Caps
OppFi Asks for Injunction on Loan Interest Rates Caps
March 11, 2022  |  Legal

FinTech OppFi Inc. on Monday (March 7) filed a complaint in Los Angeles Superior Court against California’s Commissioner of the Department of Financial Protection and...

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OppFi Names Founder and Executive Chairman Todd Schwartz as CEO
OppFi Names Founder and Executive Chairman Todd Schwartz as CEO
February 28, 2022  |  Personnel

The board of directors at FinTech OppFi Inc. on Monday (Feb. 28) named founder Todd Schwartz as chief executive officer, replacing Neville Crawley in that...

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FinTech OppFi Names Ex-Kiva Chief Neville Crawley as New CEO
FinTech OppFi Names Ex-Kiva Chief Neville Crawley as New CEO
December 20, 2021  |  Personnel

OppFi, a FinTech that powers banks to broaden credit access, announced Monday (Dec. 20) that effective Dec. 31, company president Neville Crawley will succeed Jared...

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OppFi Combines With SPAC; Begins Trading On NYSE
OppFi Combines With SPAC; Begins Trading On NYSE
July 22, 2021  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Opportunity Financial, LLC and FG New America Acquisition Corp. have joined forces. The combined new company, now officially known as OppFi, Inc., began trading on...

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Technology Helps Locked-Out Consumers Access Lending
Technology Helps Locked-Out Consumers Access Lending
June 09, 2021  |  Financial Inclusion

The problem of unbanked consumers — those without access to a checking or savings account — has remarkably improved, with over 95 percent of American...

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OppFi On Using Behavioral Analytics To Gauge Customers’ Creditworthiness And Prevent Fraud
OppFi On Using Behavioral Analytics To Gauge Customers’ Creditworthiness And Prevent Fraud
June 04, 2021  |  Authentication

Traditional loan metrics often leave out individuals with low credit scores who are otherwise financially sound, but behavioral analytics can give lenders a better idea...

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Today In Payments: Facebook’s F8 Focuses On eCommerce Tools; Sezzle, Target Sign 3-Year Deal
Today In Payments: Facebook’s F8 Focuses On eCommerce Tools; Sezzle, Target Sign 3-Year Deal
June 03, 2021  |  News

In today’s top news, Facebook announced a slate of new tools for businesses, and buy now, pay later firm Sezzle signed a three-year deal with...

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OppFi CEO Says Behavioral Analytics Unearth Credit Gems Other Methods Miss
OppFi CEO Says Behavioral Analytics Unearth Credit Gems Other Methods Miss
June 03, 2021  |  Authentication

Fraud hit record highs over the past year amid unprecedented digital engagement, with each online interaction giving bad actors an opportunity to impersonate legitimate customers...

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Today In Digital-First Banking: Monzo’s First Female CEO Will Lead American Expansion; Figure Creates SPAC To Further Blockchain Lending
Today In Digital-First Banking: Monzo’s First Female CEO Will Lead American Expansion; Figure Creates SPAC...
February 14, 2021  |  Digital-First Banking

In today’s top digital-first banking news, Carol Nelson will head up American expansion for Monzo as its first female chief executive, while Figure is launching...

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