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BNC Shareholders Say Yes to OppFi. Now Comes the Part That Killed Enova's Deal.

BNCCORP stockholders approved the $130M sale to OppFi days after Enova killed its own bank deal. Regulatory approval is now the test for fintech bank charters.

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BNC Shareholders Say Yes to OppFi. Now Comes the Part That Killed Enova's Deal.

BNCCORP stockholders approved the $130M sale to OppFi days after Enova killed its own bank deal. Regulatory approval is now the test for fintech bank charters.

Enova Kills the Grasshopper Bank Deal, and the Market Takes a Billion Dollars Off Its Value

OnDeck parent Enova pulled its OCC and Fed applications to buy Grasshopper Bank after state AG pressure. Shares fell 25%. What it means for SMB lending.

870,000 PPP Borrowers Suspended: What SBA Isn't Showing

870,000 Suspended Borrowers, and the Question Nobody Answered

Vance announced 870,000 pandemic-loan borrowers barred from federal credit. The surge behind it charged 160.

Capital After Hours Sets New Attendance Mark in Fort Lauderdale

CAPITAL AFTER HOURS Was a Hit, Thank You!

Capital After Hours at Sixty Vines was our biggest yet. View event photos and get tickets now for the next event on December 3 in Fort Lauderdale.

PPP Fraud Sentencing: The $535K Case Built on a Mismatch

The PPP Case That Failed on Basic Math

A New Jersey childcare operator got a year and a day for a $535,000 PPP loan. Her own EIDL file convicted her.

NFIB Shows Main Street Cooled in August. The Credit Line Is the Part Worth Reading.

Small business optimism dipped 1.1 points to 98.7 in August as sales fell to a 10-month low, but expectations for credit conditions reached their best level since 2024.

Capital After Hours Tonight at Sixty Vines in Fort Lauderdale

Today’s the Day: Capital After Hours Returns

Capital After Hours is tonight at Sixty Vines on Las Olas. Join business lending, fintech and commercial finance professionals for networking, food, drinks and football.

SBA SOP 50 10 8.1: 7 Things Brokers Must Know Before Oct 1 | Funder Intel

SBA SOP 50 10 8.1: 7 Things Brokers Need to Know Before October 1

SBA SOP 50 10 8.1 takes effect October 1, 2026. What changes for 7(a) acquisition deals: 1.25x DSC, mandatory Quality of Earnings at $3M, capped investor equity, and the seller note myth.

PPP Prosecutions Continue: Two More Arizona Cases

PPP Fraud Prosecutions Continue: A Phoenix man got 15 months for $1M in PPP loans. A California man faces three counts over $2.9M in PPP loans.

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BNC Shareholders Say Yes to OppFi. Now Comes the Part That Killed Enova's Deal.

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BNC Shareholders Say Yes to OppFi. Now Comes the Part That Killed Enova's Deal.

Enova Kills the Grasshopper Bank Deal, and the Market Takes a Billion Dollars Off Its Value

870,000 Suspended Borrowers, and the Question Nobody Answered

CAPITAL AFTER HOURS Was a Hit, Thank You!

The PPP Case That Failed on Basic Math

NFIB Shows Main Street Cooled in August. The Credit Line Is the Part Worth Reading.

Today’s the Day: Capital After Hours Returns

SBA SOP 50 10 8.1: 7 Things Brokers Need to Know Before October 1

PPP Prosecutions Continue: Two More Arizona Cases

All around great experience and a great resource. I went through another broker training before I found Funder Intel. I was bumping my head against the wall trying to learn the industry and build my business. This is a very different experience. I highly recommend.

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