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While there was a continued decline in mortgage-related income, most banks reported higher operating revenues and improved earnings from the previous year. In addition, the pace of bank lending rose, balance sheet quality improved, and problem banks declined.
FDIC Report Card Reflects Good Semester for Community Banks
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An analysis of gender-identified loan approvals among the two prominent SBA lending products, the 7(a) and 504 programs, reveals that lending volumes have remained mostly stagnant between fiscal years 2009-2014.
SBA Posts Mixed Results Lending to Women
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One fledgling company who’s working on the next big niche is New York-based Lendoor, which intends to apply the crowdfunding business model to the already most raucous sector of American finance: small-business lending.
Lendoor Ready to Crowd Into Small Business Financing
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Familiar names including Citibank, American Express, SunTrust, and Wells Fargo are doing deals through a variety of arrangements with the leading financing and payment companies that have emerged since the financial crisis.
Legacy Banks Warming up to Innovative Lenders
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As economic news keeps getting better, jobs are growing, wages are starting to unthaw, and the Fed is getting ready to boost interest rates, the respected Kauffman Foundation drops a bomb: entrepreneurship is officially in decline.
Kauffman Foundation: Entrepreneurship is in Decline
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In Great Britain, there’s a company--Alternative Business Funding--whose website provides a free and simplified path for small companies to find the right business funding, at least in the innovative funding channel, based on what they need.
Traffic Signal Helps Business Owners Navigate to Funding
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Unity Bank has promoted Debbie Godt to SBA Business Development Manager. In her new role, Godt is responsible for the bank’s growing SBA lending portfolio within the federal financing program.
Unity Bank Promotes Debbie Godt
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Capital Growth Solutions announced that Vincent Muratore has joined the company as a Member of the Board and EVP. In this capacity, Muratore will be adding a new dimension of 504 origination and servicing.
Muratore Joins CGS as Director/EVP
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Customers Bank announced that Kendro Benjamin has been appointed as Director of the bank's SBA Division. In this capacity, Benjamin will specialize in all types of SBA 7(a) and 504 lending for Customers Bank.
Customers Bank Names Benjamin SBA Division Head
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Generations Federal Credit Union announced that Ken Raymie has joined the institution as VP of Member Business Services. As VP, Raymie will oversee all aspects of the credit union’s Member Business Services department.
Generations Federal Credit Union Adds Raymie as VP
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TD Bank has promoted Rachel Wilner to SVP, Regional Vice President for the Delaware and Chester County region. Wilner will be responsible for overseeing all of the bank's commercial and business banking teams.
TD Bank Promotes Wilner to SVP
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Wells Fargo has named Steve Sloan as Commercial Banking division manager for the Southern California region. Sloan will lead a team of bankers who are based in downtown Los Angeles, Century City, Woodland Hills, and in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties.
Wells Fargo Names Sloan as EVP of Comm’l Banking
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A former employee of the Bank of New York Mellon Corp. who embezzled more than $2.4 million from the bank has pleaded guilty to the fraud charges.
Former Bank Employee Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement and Fraud Charges
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Two former executives of the defunct Sentinel Management have been sentenced for their role in what is the largest financial fraud case ever prosecuted in the Federal Court in Chicago.
Sentinel Executives Sentenced for $665 MM Collateral Fraud
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Former President and CEO of Tifton Bank has been indicted by a U.S. grand jury for allegedly hiding under-performing, high-risk loans from the bank, the FDIC, state regulators, and others.
Former Tifton Bank CEO Indicted for Bank Fraud
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One way to elevate your chances to win clients and keep them with you in the hunt for financing to the very end is to show a little love. ‘Valuing’ your clients ought to be on the top of your list of how to succeed in this business.
Value Clients at all Times
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John Broussard, Director, Business and Industry Division, USDA Rural Development
John Broussard, Director, Business and Industry Division, USDA Rural Development
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The Small Business Finance Institute (SBFI) announces that Managing Director Charles H. Green has been chosen to address the National Alliance of Commercial Loan Brokers annual conference in Las Vegas on March 9th.
Green to Address National Alliance of Commercial Loan Brokers
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Interview with Chris Hurn, President, Fountainhead Commercial Capital
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