Posts Tagged ‘Coleman Report’
Coleman Small Business Lending Calendar — Florida Lender’s SBA Conference Early Bird Expires in One Week
May 7, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, Small Business Lending Calendar Only ONE Week Left to receive Early Bird rates FLAGGL 2015 SEPTEMBER 16-18 Early Bird registration expires in ONE WEEK on May 15th Just $299 now until May 15th Price increases to $349 on May 16th Visit the FLAGGL Website for More Details NADCO…
Read MoreColeman Online Small Business Lending Report — SBA the New Alternative, Online Lender?
May 7, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Online Small Business Lending Report I read daily of the disruption planned by online lenders such as newly minted public companies The Lending Club and OnDeck Capital, and a score of others waiting in the wings in the small business lending space. And now SBA is getting…
Read MoreColeman’s Movers and Shakers
May 6, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, Movers and Shakers Rachael Pokuta to Expand TMC Financing’s SoCal Footprint One of the nation’s leading Northern California-based CDCs is heading to Southern California’s Inland Empire. ‘We’re excited to have Rachael on board to cover the Inland Empire region,’ says TMC Executive Vice President Rich Grant. ‘Her energy,…
Read MoreColeman C-Suite Small Business Lending Report — Former Democratic Appointed SBA Administrator Mills Supports Conservatives
May 6, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, C-Suite Small Business Lending Report Across the pond. It’s been awhile since I’ve covered UK small business lending schemes, always loved that term. Schemes in the UK are code for government programs to solve a problem. I ran across this article from The Guardian where Karen Mills is…
Read MoreSBA Hot Topic Tuesday — The New SBA (7a) Debt Refinance Rules
May 5, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, SBA Hot Topic Tuesday The major change in the SBA SOP 5010 (H) released yesterday is debt refinance eligibility. In the new SOP, SBA has simplified the documentation for the applicant and the lender. Debt on the business balance sheet is eligible to be refinanced if it the…
Read MoreMug Shot Monday — 3 ½ Years for Community Bank Special Asset VP
May 4, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, Mug Shot Monday After being convicted in January of bank fraud, Rusty Beamon learned today he will spend 3 ½ years in jail. Rusty Beamon was a vice president at Appalachian Community Bank in Georgia and was in charge of the bank’s foreclosed real estate assets. In 2009,…
Read MoreMain Street Monday — National Small Business Week Kicks Off Today
May 4, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, Main Street Monday The ‘Dream Big, Start Small’ tour may be coming to a city near you. Administrator Maria Contreras-Sweet will travel during the week to events in Miami, Los Angeles, San Antonio, New York and Washington, D.C. The lineup? Today — Miami (12:30 pm to 4:30 pm)…
Read MoreFraud Friday — Bank President, Commercial Loan Officer Indicted for Money Laundering
May 1, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, Fraud Friday The feds allege bankers at Plains State Bank in Plains, Kansas failed to report on the suspicious cash deposits of a small business, even as millions of dollars flowed through the couple’s account. In a 37-count indictment, the following defendants are charged: George Enns, 69, and…
Read MoreFeedback Friday — The SBA Loan Broker Discussion, Mark Feathers to Sue SBA and the SBLC List
May 1, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, Feedback Friday Several lenders said they were shocked about Pacific Mercantile Bank’s decision to end accepting SBA loans from loan brokers and laying off their 15-person SBA loan department. Two lenders said that was forcing them to rethink their strategy of accepting loan broker referrals for SBA loans.…
Read MoreColeman Small Business Lending Calendar — FLAGGL Announces Session Topics
April 30, 2015 By Bob Coleman Editor, Small Business Lending Calendar Don’t miss your opportunity to hear from some of the industry’s sharpest and most experienced professionals representing national, regional and community banks, credit unions and certified development companies. Not to mention the BEST networking opportunity in Florida for SBA lenders! Every hot topic will…
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