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OCC Scraps Redundant Loan Data Rules to Ease Bank Burdens
OCC Scraps Redundant Loan Data Rules to Ease Bank Burdens
March 03, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued final rules Tuesday (March 3) rescinding its Fair Housing Home Loan Data System regulation and...

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Platforms Expand SMB Lending as Working Capital Demand Rises
Platforms Expand SMB Lending as Working Capital Demand Rises
March 02, 2026  |  Loans

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) ended 2025 sharpening their demand and reliance on platform-based working capital. Earnings disclosures indicate that those balances grew meaningfully year...

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FinTech Avant Boosts Financing Capacity With New $200 Million Deal
FinTech Avant Boosts Financing Capacity With New $200 Million Deal
March 02, 2026  |  Loans

FinTech company Avant closed a $200 million personal loan securitization that it said it expects to provide over $500 million in financing capacity over its...

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European Central Bank Gauges Lenders’ Risks From AI
European Central Bank Gauges Lenders’ Risks From AI
February 23, 2026  |  artificial intelligence

The European Central Bank is reportedly examining the risks banks face from the AI sector. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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TransUnion Reports Subprime Borrowers Drive Lending Surge
TransUnion Reports Subprime Borrowers Drive Lending Surge
February 19, 2026  |  Loans

Subprime borrowers drove unsecured personal loan originations and balances to record highs, TransUnion said in a Thursday (Feb. 19) press release. Get the Full Story...

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Fed Wants Big Banks Back in the Mortgage Business
Fed Wants Big Banks Back in the Mortgage Business
February 18, 2026  |  Loans

The Federal Reserve wants to get banks to focus on mortgage lending once more, The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday (Feb. 18). Get the Full...

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Deutsche Bank Warns Software Debt Faces AI Threat
Deutsche Bank Warns Software Debt Faces AI Threat
February 09, 2026  |  Technology

A downturn in the software and technology sectors could have an impact that rivals that of the energy sector’s issues in 2016, Bloomberg reported Monday (Feb. 9),...

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SoFi Scales Cross-Selling as Loan Originations Hit Records
SoFi Scales Cross-Selling as Loan Originations Hit Records
January 30, 2026  |  Earnings

SoFi’s platform strategy was a centerpiece of fourth-quarter earnings on Friday (Jan. 30): Bring in members, persuade them to adopt multiple products, and let lending,...

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Equifax Launches Machine-Learning Product That Detects First-Party Fraud
Equifax Launches Machine-Learning Product That Detects First-Party Fraud
January 30, 2026  |  Fraud Prevention

Equifax has launched a new machine-learning product designed to combat two forms of first-party fraud: loan stacking and credit washing. Get the Full Story Complete...

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