Digital Loans news and trends

CUs Put New Twist on Old Credit Cards to Offer Instant, Digital Loans
Credit Unions // May 05, 2022

As stimulus checks and tax breaks were sent out to individuals and families throughout the pandemic, consumers banked the payments. And that swelled deposits at credit unions. Denise Stevens, SVP, chief product and digital officer for PSCU, told PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster that, increasingly, CUs...

Retail Crisis In U.S., U.K. A Fizzle For 2020?
Sizzle/Fizzle // January 03, 2020

Call it a crisis that crosses the pond, will last into 2020 and, likely, beyond. Looking past the cheerful numbers tied to holiday shopping and the tens of billions of dollars spent on Black Friday, Cyber Monday and into Christmas, the decline of retail, at...

SMB Digital Loan Applications Rose 19 Pct. YOY
Loans // December 30, 2019

As banks continue to shy away from providing small business loans, many small and medium-sized business (SMB) owners have turned to online lending companies to fill the gap. SMB digital loan applications increased 19 percent year over year, according to The Wall Street Journal. However,...

Fundation Digitizes SMB Loans For Banc Of California
B2B Payments // January 24, 2019

Alternative small business lender Fundation has struck a new partnership with another financial institution, the company revealed Wednesday (Jan. 23). In a press release, Fundation said it is collaborating with Banc of California to develop a streamlined, digital small business lending and line of credit...

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CUs Put New Twist on Old Credit Cards to Offer Instant, Digital Loans

May 05, 2022
As stimulus checks and tax breaks were sent out to individuals and families throughout the pandemic, consumers banked the payments. And that swelled deposits at credit unions. Denise Stevens, SVP, chief product and digital officer for PSCU, told PYMNTS CEO Karen Webster that, increasingly, CUs want to branch out into lending to compete with their […]

Ingo Powers Instant SMB Loan Payouts For Kabbage

April 09, 2018
Kabbage will announce today that its business customers will now get instant loan proceeds via a partnership with Ingo Money. Lisa McFarland, EVP and chief product officer at Ingo Money,...

Quick Reads
SBI Launches Real-Time Xpress Credit Loans on India’s YONO App

May 23, 2022
The State Bank of India (SBI) has announced that its personal loan product for salaried customers, called Real-Time Xpress Credit (RTXC), will be available through its YONO bank app, a report from IBS Intelligence said Monday (May 23). Customers will be able to access RTXC from anywhere, the report said. The service will be 100% […]

SMB Digital Loan Applications Rose 19 Pct. YOY

December 30, 2019
As banks continue to shy away from providing small business loans, many small and medium-sized business (SMB) owners have turned to online lending companies to fill the gap. SMB digital...