The government bond insurer allowed lenders to become “eIssuers” a little over a year ago, and the move contributed to a large surge in electronic notes this year.

Infrastructure will command most of lawmakers’ attention, but expect banks to keep pushing for bills that would ease the transition away from a key benchmark rate and help them serve legal cannabis businesses.

The wholesale lender has a cost structure aimed at beating the competition in a rising rate environment, Chairman and CEO Mat Ishbia said on the second quarter earnings call.

The bank’s decision to offer home improvement loans directly will not have a material impact on profits at the Atlanta-based fintech, according to GreenSky.

The expanded credit access in its automated mortgage decisioning goes into effect in mid September.

The potential amendments could expand coverage but also add new record-keeping and systems requirements for large banks handling custodial accounts.

The card network and telco are designing systems that use 5G to support more payment processes hosted in the cloud rather than on local hardware. The goal is to make services such as autonomous checkout available to small businesses.

President Joe Biden celebrated a tentative deal with a bipartisan group of senators on a $579 billion infrastructure plan, a major piece of his economic agenda.

The fintech specializes in lending to dentists, veterinarians and other solo providers looking to grow or establish their own practice.

A growing number of companies like Klarna, Sezzle and Circle let consumers split large purchases into smaller transactions paid over time. But they say they need to offer more than one product to set themselves apart and build customer loyalty.