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Rapid Finance Debuts Updates to Fraud Detection Platform for SMB Loans
Rapid Finance Debuts Updates to Fraud Detection Platform for SMB Loans
June 04, 2024  |  SMBs

Small business banking platform Rapid Finance has introduced updates to its fraud detection platform Lynx. The platform now has a cloud-based rules engine that lets...

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Informed.IQ and Fuse Team on AI-Powered Fraud Prevention
Informed.IQ and Fuse Team on AI-Powered Fraud Prevention
June 04, 2024  |  Partnerships

Artificial intelligence verification software firm Informed.IQ teamed with loan origination system (LOS) Fuse. Via the partnership, the companies launched a solution that offers streamlined verifications...

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CFPB: Lenders Must Stop Hiding Unlawful Terms in Fine Print
CFPB: Lenders Must Stop Hiding Unlawful Terms in Fine Print
June 04, 2024  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is warning businesses against hiding “unlawful or unenforceable terms” in contracts’ fine print. “Companies use this fine print tactic...

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SBA to Launch Working Capital Pilot Program
SBA to Launch Working Capital Pilot Program
June 04, 2024  |  Loans

The Small Business Administration (SBA) reportedly plans to launch a working capital pilot program that will include government-backed credit lines of up to $5 million....

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CFPB Sues PHEAA, Alleging Illegal Collections on Student Loans
CFPB Sues PHEAA, Alleging Illegal Collections on Student Loans
May 31, 2024  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has sued student loan servicer Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA), alleging that it collects on loans that borrowers...

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CFPB to Examine Mortgage Closing Costs, Rising Junk Fees
CFPB to Examine Mortgage Closing Costs, Rising Junk Fees
May 30, 2024  |  CFPB

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is investigating junk fees that increase the closing costs on mortgages. Closing costs have risen sharply in recent years,...

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Goldman Sachs Alternatives Raises Largest Loan Partners Fund Since 2008
Goldman Sachs Alternatives Raises Largest Loan Partners Fund Since 2008
May 29, 2024  |  Investments

Goldman Sachs Alternatives raised more than $20 billion for senior direct lending. The total includes $13.1 billion in its West Street Loan Partners V fund,...

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Dimon Forecasts Problems in Private Credit Market
Dimon Forecasts Problems in Private Credit Market
May 29, 2024  |  Banking

JPMorgan Chase’s CEO is sounding a warning on the flourishing private credit sector. Jamie Dimon anticipates problems to pop up in the market, cautioning “there could be...

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Wells Fargo CEO: Regulators Restricting Corporate Lending Business
Wells Fargo CEO: Regulators Restricting Corporate Lending Business
May 29, 2024  |  Banking

Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf reportedly told investors Wednesday (May 29) that the bank could be doing more corporate lending and trading if regulators lifted the...

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