ABI Blog Exchange

2020-09-03
Many community banks, like Peoples Community in Wisconsin, say they proceeded despite the technological challenges presented by social distancing because the crisis has exposed the shortcomings of their digital systems.

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2020-09-03
The state's financial regulator sent a subpoena to an auto-title lender seeking information about its partnership with a Utah bank, marking the first public disclosure of an investigation into efforts to evade a 2019 law capping interest rates on

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2020-09-03
The California company has acquired Mid-Central Federal Savings Bank, which is converting to a national bank.

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2020-09-03
The Vermont-based credit union received the OK from federal regulators to add 650,000 potential members to its FOM, an increase of 15%.

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2020-09-03
Richard Pillow will step down after more than four decades in the industry.

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2020-09-03
On September 2, 2020, Ursa Piceance Holdings LLC filed a petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The case number is 20-12065.
2020-09-03
On September 2, 2020, Ursa Piceance Holdings LLC filed a petition for relief under Chapter 11 of the Bankruptcy Code in the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. The case number is 20-12065.
2020-09-03
Larry Sewell has also pledged to continue a series of industrywide conversations on race relations.

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2020-09-03
Into the weeds a little bit for this week’s student loan blog post.

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2020-09-02
The agency’s plan to extend the "qualified mortgage" stamp of approval to more loans could help lenders that rely on alternative data and cushion the blow of other QM changes for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.

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2020-09-02
Piedmont Federal Savings is working with historically Black colleges and universities to hire and train prospective commercial lenders and managers who better reflect the community it serves.

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2020-09-02
The two institutions have assets of more than $215 million and serve over 12,000 members.

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2020-09-02
The card networks, along with PayPal and Citi, are responding to competition from the likes of Affirm, Afterpay and other "buy now, pay later" lenders. Should traditional credit card lenders be worried?

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2020-09-02
By Bob Gold, Principal   Tell a Clear Story That Assuages Fears and Provides Hope  

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2020-09-02
A report from CUES shows total compensation growing for members of the C-Suite, but institutions on the smaller end of the asset spectrum — representing two-thirds of the total industry — face stark differences in median CEO pay.

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2020-09-02
  In an important decision from the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals, the court found that purported student loans incurred for paying college expenses had been discharged in the debtor's chapter 13 bankruptcy case.  McDaniel v. Navient Sols.

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2020-09-02
The fintech Wealthfront's latest wrinkle gives clients a high level of control over their money, including the ability to set automatic transfers to savings accounts or exchange-traded funds.

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