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LendingClub Receives Final Approval for its Acquisition of Radius Bank

LendingClub Receives Final Approval for its Acquisition of Radius Bank

January 19, 2021 By Peter Renton 1 Comment

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That was quick. After receiving preliminary approval from the OCC on December 30, LendingClub announced today that they have now been fully approved to acquire Radius Bank. The deal is expected to close on or around February 1. Here is a statement from CEO of LendingClub, Scott Sanborn, about the approval: This is a transformative […]

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Podcast 281: Sean De Clercq of Kickfurther

Podcast 281: Sean De Clercq of Kickfurther

Those businesses that make physical products always have the same challenge. They typically have to pay for their inventory before they receive revenue from selling it. This is a balancing act that requires a financial partner and businesses have used a variety of different financing sources, both traditional and fintech. But there has never been […]

Podcast 280: Thea Mason of PenFed Credit Union

Podcast 280: Thea Mason of PenFed Credit Union

In 2020 for banks and credit union all roads led to digital. The pandemic caused something of a stress test on digital offerings for financial institutions of all sizes. Pretty much everyone saw digital adoption far exceed expectations in several categories. Today, we are going to look at what it meant for one of the […]

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Podcast 279: Jerry Wang of Haitou Global

Most U.S. debt investors pay only scant attention to emerging markets. While some are moving into Latin America most are happy to stay in the comfortable confines of the USA and Europe. But some of the best opportunities are in emerging markets today, those markets that do not yet have much of an institutional investor […]

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LendIt Fintech News, Powered by Lend Academy, has been bringing you all the news and information about fintech and online lending since 2010 when it was founded by Peter Renton. We not only have the industry’s most active news site, but also the largest investor forum and the first and most popular podcast.

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