ABI Blog Exchange

2020-04-06
Banks will tell the Fed they would remain strong after payouts; customers would need $250,000 in liquid assets on deposit at the bank to qualify to refinance.

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2020-04-05
Ally, Discover and USAA have made technological, managerial and policy changes to help their centers' employees cope with the rush of calls from customers hurt by the pandemic.

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2020-04-05
Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., said that $349 billion will likely not be enough meet loan demand from small businesses seeking a lifeline to help them weather the economic downturn brought on by the coronavirus outbreak.

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2020-04-05
When a judge hears from multiple witnesses, he or she must make a decision on how much weight to give to what each witness says. Bankruptcy judges frequently make their credibility decisions a part of their opinions.
2020-04-03
While the federal government is touting the early success of the Paycheck Protection Program, community banks are complaining about headaches and glitches.

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2020-04-03
Banks, under pressure to act hastily, began taking applications for government aid to small businesses hit hard by the coronavirus outbreak. But narrow eligibility rules at some banks angered business owners and lawmakers.

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2020-04-03
First State Bank, which the FDIC sold to MVB Financial, had struggled with profitability and capital levels for several years.

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2020-04-03
First State Bank, which the FDIC sold to MVB Financial, had struggled with profitability and capital levels for several years.

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2020-04-03
Emergency loan program plagued by chaos on eve of launch; why Moven, one of the first challenger banks, is calling it quits; Fed faces conundrum on whether to remove Wells Fargo's asset cap; and more from this week's most-read stories.

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2020-04-03
The pandemic could lead to a sharp rise in defaults and loan requests from farmers who have struggled with low prices and the impact of trade wars.

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2020-04-03
The decision sparked outrage from small-business owners who have checking accounts with the bank but not loans or business credit cards.

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2020-04-03
Yes, the Small Business Administration's emergency funding program for the coronavirus crisis is off to a rocky start, but that shouldn't stop banks from helping customers in need.

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2020-04-03
The $5.9 billion-asset Liberty Bank in Middletown had set aside $5 million to make small-dollar loans to customers affected by the coronavirus pandemic.

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