Category : Lending

Beach Cities Commercial Bank Appoints Stephanie Bitters as Senior Vice President, Specialty Lending Manager
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Beach Cities Commercial Bank Appoints Stephanie Bitters as Senior Vice President, Specialty Lending Manager

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Beach Cities Commercial Bank announced the appointment of Stephanie Bitters as Senior Vice President, Specialty Lending Manager, effective March 2, 2026. Read More on Fintech : Global Fintech Interview with Baran Ozkan, co-founder & CEO of Flagright The announcement was made by Thomas J. Inserra, Chief Executive Officer. Commenting on the appointment,......
Abrigo Acquires 360 View to Power Data-Driven Growth for Financial Institutions
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Abrigo Acquires 360 View to Power Data-Driven Growth for Financial Institutions

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Abrigo, a leading provider of compliance, credit risk, lending, and data and analytics solutions for U.S. financial institutions, has acquired 360 View, an industry leader in banking CRM, marketing automation, and profitability analytics. The acquisition marks the latest in a series of strategic investments by Abrigo to help financial institutions......
One Size Doesn’t Fit All: CampusDoor Brings Customized Private Student Lending Services to Credit Unions
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One Size Doesn’t Fit All: CampusDoor Brings Customized Private Student Lending Services to Credit Unions

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Leading White-Label Origination Platform Helps Credit Unions Respond to New Revenue Opportunity CampusDoor, the nation’s leading third-party private student lending platform, announced its expansion within the credit union space after a 600% monthly increase in lender inquiries about its products and services. Read More on Fintech : Global Fintech Interview with Kristin......
Bankwell Opens Brooklyn Office to Expand Commercial and Private Client Banking Presence in New York
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Bankwell Opens Brooklyn Office to Expand Commercial and Private Client Banking Presence in New York

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Bankwell Financial Group, Inc. , the parent company of Bankwell Bank, announced the opening of its Brooklyn office in the Bay Ridge neighborhood, expanding the bank’s commercial and private client banking presence into New York City. The office officially opened on February 20, 2026, and is located at 557–559 86th......
Upstart Announces Inaugural $200M Upstart Auto Forward-Flow Agreement with Wafra
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Upstart Announces Inaugural $200M Upstart Auto Forward-Flow Agreement with Wafra

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Upstart Holdings, Inc., the leading artificial intelligence (AI) lending marketplace, today announced a forward-flow commitment from funds managed by Wafra, a New York-based global alternative investment manager focused on strategic partnerships, real estate and real assets. Wafra has agreed to purchase up to $200 million of assets originated through the......
FICO and MeridianLink Partner to Expand Access to FICO Mortgage Direct License Program
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FICO and MeridianLink Partner to Expand Access to FICO Mortgage Direct License Program

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New capability enables direct FICO Score delivery through MeridianLink’s platform, expanding competitive options for lenders Global analytics software leader FICO  announced a strategic partnership with MeridianLink, a leading provider of lending software for financial institutions. Through this collaboration, the FICO® Mortgage Direct License Program will be integrated into MeridianLink’s platform,......
Aliya Emerges from Stealth with Launch of aliyaOS™, a Closed-Loop Operating Intelligence System for Lending
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Aliya Emerges from Stealth with Launch of aliyaOS™, a Closed-Loop Operating Intelligence System for Lending

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Aliya announced it is emerging from stealth with the launch of aliyaOS, a closed-loop lending operating system designed to help banks make better lending decisions continuously, responsibly, and at scale. Aliya was founded by S.P. “Wije” Wijegoonaratna and Robert Citrone, two global macro investors widely known as “Tiger Cubs.” Before founding Aliya, Wijegoonaratna and......
Concord Completes Orion First Integration, Launches Unified Brand Identity
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Concord Completes Orion First Integration, Launches Unified Brand Identity

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Credit administration provider unifies consumer and commercial operations, names Matt Agronin as Chief Marketing Officer, and appoints business unit leaders Concord, which provides credit administration servicing and software for specialty finance markets, launched a unified brand as Orion First transitions to Concord. The company also named Matt Agronin as its......
Blend Expands Deep Verification Capabilities to Drive Speed and Improve Borrower Experience for Lenders
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Blend Expands Deep Verification Capabilities to Drive Speed and Improve Borrower Experience for Lenders

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Best-in-class Verification of Income and Verification of Assets help lenders streamline home lending originations and remove friction for borrowers. Blend Labs, Inc. , a leading digital origination platform for banks, credit unions, and mortgage lenders, announced the expansion of its Verification of Income capability, powered by a partnership with Truework.......
Commonwealth Credit Union and Zest AI Partner to Launch CU Lending Collective to Bring AI-Powered Lending to Small Credit Unions
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Commonwealth Credit Union and Zest AI Partner to Launch CU Lending Collective to Bring AI-Powered Lending to Small Credit Unions

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Industry-first Partnership Delivers Advanced AI Technology Targeted for Small Credit Unions Commonwealth Credit Union (CCU) and Zest AI, a leader in AI-powered credit underwriting solutions, announced the launch of CU Lending Collective, a first-of-its-kind CUSO created specifically to help small credit unions adopt and deploy advanced AI-powered lending technology. Designed with the......
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