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India Banks Could Face Billions Worth Of Bad Loans
India Banks Could Face Billions Worth Of Bad Loans
February 05, 2019  |  International

Indian banks, already struggling with roughly $150 billion in bad loans, may have to come up with 400 billion rupees (or $5.59 billion) to cover...

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Banks Get Stricter On Loan Standards, Brace For Declines
Banks Get Stricter On Loan Standards, Brace For Declines
February 05, 2019  |  Loans

The Federal Reserve revealed Monday (February 5) that an increasing number of banks have gotten stricter with the underwriting of some loans during the last...

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The Making Of A Digital Subprime Marketplace
The Making Of A Digital Subprime Marketplace
February 05, 2019  |  Consumer Finance

No one needs to be told that eCommerce is becoming a more important part of consumers’ daily lives. Any number of stats — from the...

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CFPB, Payday Lenders Settle
CFPB, Payday Lenders Settle
February 03, 2019  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the government watchdog agency, settled with a handful of payday lenders over alleged violations of the Consumer Financial Protection Act....

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BoE Regs Find Accounting Mistakes At Metro Bank
BoE Regs Find Accounting Mistakes At Metro Bank
February 01, 2019  |  Banking

Metro Bank is dealing with the fallout from the revelation that it misclassified a large number of commercial loans, with many predicting the resignation of some...

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Lambda’s Student Loan Alternative
Lambda’s Student Loan Alternative
January 29, 2019  |  Loans

Student debt in America has grown to staggering proportions. By the end of 2018, 44 million Americans collectively held $1.5 trillion in debt related to...

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Digital Lending’s $1.4T Travel Payments Plan
Digital Lending’s $1.4T Travel Payments Plan
January 29, 2019  |  Payments Innovation

The family trip to Disney World, the honeymoon to Hawaii, the 25-year anniversary spent in Paris — the big trips people take aren’t just vacations...

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Online Lender Enova Settles With CFPB
Online Lender Enova Settles With CFPB
January 25, 2019  |  Regulation

Through a settlement with online lender Enova International, Inc., The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) announced on Friday (Jan. 25) that the company would, among other conditions,...

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Fed, OCC, FDIC: US Bank Loan Risk On The Decline
Fed, OCC, FDIC: US Bank Loan Risk On The Decline
January 25, 2019  |  Loans

For big bank loans taken out before April of 2018, prospects of repayment are good, federal banking regulators said on Friday (Jan. 25). However, the...

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