Main Street Monday – SBA Announces Fifth Annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition

June 10, 2019 By Mary Miller Contributing Editor, Main Street Monday Main Street Monday – SBA Announces Fifth Annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition The U.S. Small Business Administration announced its fifth annual Growth Accelerator Fund Competition. The SBA will award 60 organizations that provide small businesses with opportunities such as securing venture capital, business plan…

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Coleman Report Update! — Small Business Delinquencies, Portfolio Monitoring, Revised SBA Form 1050, Kathleen Kelly, Barbara Arena

June 5, 2019 By Bob Coleman Executive Producer, Coleman Report Update! Coleman Report Update! — Small Business Delinquencies, Portfolio Monitoring, Revised SBA Form 1050, Kathleen Kelly, Barbara Arena This weeks topics: – Small Business Delinquencies – Portfolio Monitoring – Revised Form 1050 – Kathleen Kelly, Senior Vice President, Webster Bank – Barbara Arena, Vice President,…

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Fraud Friday — Noah Bank CEO Arrested for SBA Loan Fraud

May 31, 2019 By Bob Coleman Editor, Fraud Friday Fraud Friday — Noah Bank CEO Arrested for SBA Loan Fraud U.S. Attorney Geoffrey S. Berman says this past Wednesday, “Edward Shin, the CEO of a Pennsylvania bank, allegedly exploited his position as a bank officer to illegally issue Small Business Administration loans to entities in…

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SBA Hot Topic Tuesday — Newtek Small Business Lending Assigned Business-Based Servicer Rankings by S&P Global Ratings, Revised SBA Form 1050 Settlement Sheet

May 28, 2019 SBA Hot Topic Tuesday — Newtek Small Business Lending Assigned Business-Based Servicer Rankings by S&P Global Ratings, Revised SBA Form 1050 Settlement Sheet By Bob Coleman Editor, SBA Hot Topic Tuesday Newtek Small Business Lending Assigned Business-Based Servicer Rankings by S&P Global Ratings Barry Sloane, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer said,…

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Fraud Friday — Bank CEO Charged with $1.2 Million Expense Account Fraud

May 24, 2019 Fraud Friday — Bank CEO Charged with $1.2 Million Expense Account Fraud By Bob Coleman Editor, Fraud Friday Seventy year-0ld retired Wisconsin banker, Archie Overby has been indicted for padding his expense account. The feds allege the former CEO and Chairman of the Board of First National Bank in Waupaca, Wisconsin, defrauded…

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