ABI Blog Exchange

6 venture funds connecting banks and credit unions with fintechs

Mortgage servicer hit with OCC order for poor risk controls

FedChoice Federal Credit Union in Maryland hires new CEO

Florida State University Credit Union to merge with local rival

What Klarna gains in Stripe deal and what banks stand to lose

Goldman offers 0.05% extra in ESG corporate checking account

New York credit unions gain access to state deposit program

Manchin sides with banks in rejecting IRS reporting proposal

GreenState Credit Union in Iowa buying another bank

Wells Fargo backs mortgage startup Maxwell

Two small banks aim to turbocharge growth by serving fintechs

Sixth Circuit Upholds Chapter 13 Debtor’s Right to Request and Receive Dismissal of Bankruptcy Case

A statute must be interpreted and enforced as written, regardless, according to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, “of whether a court likes the results of that application in a particular case.” That legal maxim guided the Sixth

Sixth Circuit Upholds Chapter 13 Debtor’s Right to Request and Receive Dismissal of Bankruptcy Case

A statute must be interpreted and enforced as written, regardless, according to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, “of whether a court likes the results of that application in a particular case.” That legal maxim guided the Sixth

“Quiet” Student Loan Reform

So quiet I cannot hear it! Someone Who Is Not Quiet Biden quietly deciding how to restart student loan payments The plans, some of which are still in progress and not finalized, are aimed at averting a potential surge in delinquencies when payments

UBS starts digital wealth bank in U.S. to rival Wall Street

Who extracts the benefits of big business bankruptcy?

The Deal has a new podcast called Fresh Start hosted by journalist Stephanie Gleason. Stephanie and I recently chatted about big bankruptcies with litigation management at their core and the stakes those cases raise. We covered a lot of ground along

Study: Effectiveness Of Deadlines For Responding To Offers

By: Donald L Swanson Every party in a mediation or other negotiation effort puzzles over time limits for responding to offers. Questions that offering parties often grapple with include: How long should the time limit be for responding? Should the

Small banks turn corner on loan growth

How banks can walk the walk on ESG

Finally, New Debt Collection Rules

CFPB Confirms Effective Date for Debt Collection Final Rules (Reprint from CFPB, July 30, 2021) The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced t wo final rules under the FDCPA will take effect in November. The first rule, issued in