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FintechNews Roundup
·Oct. 9, 2017

Ontario Securities Commission Commits to Fintech

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) has published their annual report sharing that they are monitoring P2P lending, digital crowdfunding and online advisors; to date the OSC has supported 38 fintech companies with the OSC LaunchPad; the LaunchPad was created for businesses that don’t fit neatly under existing regulation. Source

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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Oct. 9, 2017

Google Adwords not Including Ads for “Cash Advance” Searches

deBanked reports that Google searches including “cash advance” do not include advertisements when searching; this is likely due to Google clamping down on payday loan advertisements and the term cash advance being related to payday loans; Merchant cash advances however are for businesses, making this a possible unintended consequence on the clamp down of payday loan ads. Source

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EuropeFintechNews Roundup
·Oct. 6, 2017

RateSetter to Return to Profitability in 2018

In a recently recorded speech, Rhydian Lewis said that the company expects to be profitable in 2018; the p2p lender was previously profitable in financial years 2014 and 2015; the company is also celebrating its seventh birthday and has facilitated £2.1bn in loans, connecting 57,000 lenders with 388,000 borrowers. Source

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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Oct. 6, 2017

Financial Solutions Lab (FinLab) Profiled

FinLab aims to help fintech startups that are helping American consumers; it is funded through a five-year grant from JPMorgan; in total 26 companies have worked or are working with Finlab; TechCrunch profiles how the innovation lab works which includes programs to help startups understand how the banking industry works and meetings in Washington with regulators. Source

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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Oct. 6, 2017

More Partnerships and Consolidation Coming

An opinion piece in American Banker highlights the challenges the marketplace lending industry faced in 2016; Alenka Grealish, a senior analyst at Celent believes that we will see consolidation and more partnerships in the remainder of 2017 and into 2018; discusses the advantages and challenges both fintechs and banks have and what may happen in a downturn. Source

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FintechNews Roundup
·Oct. 6, 2017

Sponsored Blog Post: Why offshore for Fintech?

Carey Olsen discusses offshore corporate structures for fintech companies; these smaller jurisdictions offer many benefits including allowing regulators to be more agile and a broader toolbox of corporate vehicles; Carey Olsen has expertise in advising fintech businesses in the British Virgin Islands, Cayman, Guernsey and Jersey; shares the variations in regulation across these jurisdictions in their blog post. Source

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EuropeFintechNews Roundup
·Oct. 6, 2017

Lend Academy Podcast: LendIt Europe 2017 Preview

The LendIt content team that created the agenda for our upcoming European event on October 9 & 10 share:

  • The main trends that are happening in European fintech today.
  • What is different and similar when it comes to fintech in Europe, USA and China.
  • How LendIt Europe is going to work and what attendees can expect.
  • The networking opportunities for attendees at LendIt Europe.
  • How Brella, our 1-to-1 networking tool, works.
  • Some of the highlighted sessions at the show.
  • How attendees will be able to get the most out of their two days at LendIt Europe.

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FintechNews Roundup
·Oct. 5, 2017

RBI Issues Guidelines on P2P Lending in India

All P2P lenders will now be known as non-banking financial companies (NBFC-P2P); all p2p lenders will also have to receive a certificate of registration; companies will go through a 12 month period before getting final approval; under the rules a p2p firm can’t raise deposits or lend on its own; other details of the guidelines including loan caps for borrowers are outlined in the article. Source

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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Oct. 5, 2017

Lend Academy Article: Congress is Trying to Get the IRS to Modernize

A new bill has been introduced in Congress that would mandate the IRS to make their data available via API; the current process for lenders requires borrowers to fill out a form known as IRS 4506-T: Request for Transcript of Tax Return; Lend Academy provides additional information on the bill with thoughts from Congressman McHenry and Nat Hoopes, Executive Director of the Marketplace Lending Association. Source

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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Oct. 5, 2017

Interview with Fifth Third Bancorp CEO

Greg Carmichael is the CEO of Fifth Third Bancorp; in this in-depth interview he shares his perspective on the intersection of regulation and innovation in banking, Fifth Third’s fintech strategy, their partnership with QED Investors and more. Source

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