2020-12-19
The sweetest words in an otherwise miserable bankruptcy means test are found buried in a long paragraph of §707(b)(2)(A)(ii)(1): The debtor’s monthly expenses “shall include reasonably necessary health insurance, disability insurance and health s
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2020-12-19
The $10 billion portfolio of what are described as high-quality private student loans will be serviced by Nelnet.
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2020-12-19
It's time to say it loud and clear: the OCC is a problem agency.
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2020-12-18
This is the first time the agency has had a vice chairman since 2014.
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2020-12-18
The Federal Reserve's “mid-cycle” assessment — conducted in light of the uncertainty posed by COVID-19 — showed that several banks would maintain just the bare minimum level of capital under hypothetical scenarios.
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Biden’s student loan pledge, Huntington’s TCF deal, banks’ digital scramble: Top stories of the week
2020-12-18
What President-elect Biden’s pledge to forgive student loans means for consumer lenders; Huntington agrees to buy TCF Financial for $6 billion; banks play catch-up as customer shift to digital accelerates; and more from this week’s most-read stori
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2020-12-18
The amendment backed by Sen. Pat Toomey and other Republicans to block the central bank from reviving CARES Act lending facilities has emerged as a flashpoint in congressional negotiations over pandemic relief.
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2020-12-18
Speaking at a virtual event hosted by the Center for American Progress, Federal Reserve Gov.
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2020-12-18
On December 18, 2020, Hollywood, FL-based 85 Flatbush RHO Mezz LLC and two subsidiaries, the owners of a twelve-story, mixed use property in Brooklyn, NY consisting of a 174 room boutique hotel on the first 6 floors (known as the Tillary Hotel Bro
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2020-12-18
On December 18, 2020, Hollywood, FL-based 85 Flatbush RHO Mezz LLC and two subsidiaries, the owners of a twelve-story, mixed use property in Brooklyn, NY consisting of a 174 room boutique hotel on the first 6 floors (known as the Tillary Hotel Bro
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2020-12-18
The spending plan passed in a party-line vote, but board member Todd Harper's objections indicate he could push for closer oversight if President-elect Joe Biden elevates him to the chairmanship.
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2020-12-18
The agency's rule outlines steps collectors must take to inform consumers about an outstanding debt, and prohibits companies from pursuing lawsuits after a statute of limitations has ended.
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2020-12-18
Bank and credit union groups are pushing to include the industry’s front-line workers in the next priority group, but even as a recommendation is coming soon from a CDC advisory panel, the decision ultimately will be made state by state.
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2020-12-18
A recent ruling from the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York sent shock waves through the legal and financial community, with some shouting that this “could be a gamestopper for the private equity business.”1 Althoug
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2020-12-18
Moore led development of Bank of America's virtual assistant, Erica, and was American Banker's Digital Banker of the Year in 2017.
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2020-12-18
The rule change will allow credit unions to raise more capital to help their members, not line the pockets of investors, as bank lobbyists claim.
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2020-12-18
The Swiss charges follow several recent scandals at the bank; the filing by the largest cryptocurrency exchange follows by one day bitcoin climbing past a record $21,000.
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2020-12-17
While banks are reporting steady declines in deferrals, hard-hit borrowers such as airlines, commercial real estate developers and hotel operators will almost certainly struggle to regain their footing.
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