Browsing: Lending

The effort by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, meant to benefit consumers, has instead led to higher delinquency rates, increased defaults and more loans being sent…

First Federal Bank, headquartered in Lake City, Florida, is expanding its retail mortgage operations into Louisiana and Mississippi with the acquisition of NOLA Lending Group.Processing ContentThe…

Key insight: Banks have been lending to nondepository financial institutions at a rapid pace, but the Trump administration’s approach to regulation could change their incentives.Supporting data:…

Slope, a lending startup that uses artificial intelligence to vet businesses, is partnering with Amazon starting Tuesday to provide a reusable line of credit to Amazon…

Key insight: Wells Fargo has been retreating from the home lending business for years, and negative comments by CEO Charlie Scharf raise the question of whether…

Key insights: NMI is offering embedded lending for small businesses. What’s at stake: Nearly 70% of small businesses want their technology partners to provide more financial services,…

While some banks and lenders exit the mortgage arena, Wealthfront is entering via its new venture “Wealthfront Home Lending.”The so-called robo-advisor based out of Palo Alto,…

A street sign is seen near the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., August 7, 2025. Eduardo Munoz | ReutersNew…

The move restores Home Trust’s presence across the full lending spectrum, with Accelerator joining its existing lineup that includes Classic for alternative borrowers, EquityAccess for reverse…

Key insight: Small and even some regional banks are starting to feel the pinch of the federal shutdown on Small Business Administration-guaranteed loans.Supporting data: New loan…