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News RoundupOnline LendingUSA
·Nov. 1, 2016

CEO of Earnest Speaks with Jim Cramer on Mad Money

Louis Beryl, CEO of marketplace lender, Earnest, speaks with Jim Cramer about the firm's credit evaluation process; Cramer discusses Earnest's lending specialization which focuses on student loan refinancing but also includes personal loans; Beryl primarily talks about Earnest's edge in credit underwriting which considers a borrower's full financial profile including additional details on assets and bank accounts; this is facilitated by direct connection to online banking accounts; Beryl says Earnest has passed the $1 billion lending mark with $300 million saved for clients using the company's online lending technology.  Source

 

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FinanceNews RoundupOnline LendingUSA
·Oct. 27, 2016

Earnest Closes Fourth Securitization

Student loan marketplace lender, Earnest, has completed its fourth securitization; Goldman Sachs and Barclays were the lead arrangers; portfolio valued at $174.44 million; the October securitization is the fourth for the year with previous securitization deals in February, May and July.  Source

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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Apr. 26, 2019

Earnest Expands Product Offering to In School Loans

Fintech startup Earnest has expanded their product offering to in school loan offerings; David Green, Chief Product Officer, Earnest tells...
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FintechUSA
·Jul. 31, 2020

Earnest’s David Green on the Impact of the Pandemic on Student Lending

In the latest Tearsheet podcast, the Chief Product Officer of Earnest, David Green, talks about the impact of the pandemic...
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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Oct. 5, 2017

Navient Buys Earnest for $155mn

Student loan servicer Navient has acquired fintech firm Earnest for $155mn; the motivation behind the deal will pave the way for Navient to enter the lending business; “We’re looking to be the major player in the student loan refi space,” said Navient CEO Jack Remondi in an interview with the WSJ. Source.

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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Dec. 14, 2017

Confidence in Online Lending Platforms

The Financial Times reviews company and loan performance at various online lenders; shares that Shanda Group bought more shares of LendingClub after forecasts were adjusted last week; LendingClub also recently stopped making F & G grade loans available to investors; broadly, delinquency rates have increased across online lenders; valuations of other companies such as Earnest and Prosper have also been affected. Source

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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Jan. 26, 2018

Earnest Co-Founder Steps Down

Louis Beryl was co-founder and chief executive of Earnest; he left the company this week; Navient Corp purchased Earnest back in October 2017 for $155 million; Earnest co-founder Ben Hutchinson remains at the company as chief operating officer. Source

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News RoundupOnline LendingUSA
·Aug. 8, 2017

Earnest Seeking Buyout Options

Online lender Earnest is working with Barclays to find a potential buyer; seeking buyout at approximately $200 million; firm has raised over $300 million since 2013 and grown to 200 employees. Source

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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Feb. 11, 2019

Lend Academy Podcast: Susan Ehrlich of Earnest

Earnest is one of the largest student loan refinancers in the country and also offers personal loans; they were acquired...
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FintechNews RoundupUSA
·Oct. 10, 2017

PeerIQ Dives Deep into Navient Earnest Acquisition

PeerIQ’s weekly update includes a look at recent testimony on capitol hill by Equifax and Janet Yellen’s remarks at an event on reducing regulatory burdens on smaller banks; they also take a deep dive into the recent Navient acquisition of Earnest and how the servicer stacks up to SoFi. Source.

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