ABI Blog Exchange

2020-07-13
Canadian consumers are changing their banking habits to reduce physical contact with others because of COVID-19, according to a new study by McKinsey & Co.

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2020-07-13
2020 is on pace to set a record as the busiest year for bankruptcy filings since the Great Recession.

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2020-07-13
Policymakers have eased some rules and the Supreme Court recently dealt a blow to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

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2020-07-13
With the COVID-19 health pandemic wreaking havoc on jobs, investments, consumer debt and lending, secured credit cards can address a vital need for people who may not have considered the product in the past.

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2020-07-13
Regulators can only delay the move to a new interest rate index alternative for so long.

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2020-07-13
The Federal Reserve's extraordinary effort to keep credit flowing to companies during the COVID-19 pandemic is also shunting money to banks' bottom lines.

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2020-07-13
A Bloomberg News analysis shows that the data for Paycheck Protection Program loans totaling more than $521 billion released on July 6 are riddled with anomalies.

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2020-07-12
The pressure is on for banks to help Black and Hispanic households build net worth. Many say that starts with diversifying the ranks of middle and upper management.

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2020-07-11
New president of Promontory Interfinancial Network says recession will cause "hundreds" of nonbank disruptors to fail; lenders face dilemma over offering Main Street loans to noncustomers; PNC Financial expands, diversifies executive leadership te

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2020-07-10
For all banks' claims that credit unions pose a threat to their commercial lending market share, they've accounted for just 2% of volume in the Paycheck Protection Program.

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2020-07-10
However, for those that aren't current bank customers, they need to have $1 million in a qualifying account.

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2020-07-10
Below please find a link to a newly-updated version of the Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP (Sheppard Mullin) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan Forgiveness Estimator Workbook (the Workbook), which was cre
2020-07-10
The panel later this month will vote on the nomination of Judy Shelton, whose views on certain policy issues have met with skepticism from both Democrats and Republicans.

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2020-07-10
After tech firms assisted community bankers in processing applications in the Paycheck Protection Program, small-business lenders are continuing to engage with cloud providers and other outside companies to automate the loan forgiveness process.

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2020-07-10
By Salene Mazur Kraemer, Esq.Partner, Bernstein-Burkley One of the major issues resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic has been what landlords and property owners should do about evictions and foreclosures for occupants having difficulty making paym

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2020-07-10
Citizens Bancorp Investment has agreed to buy American Bancshares in a deal expected to close later this year.

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