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Bondholders Throw Shade On Prosper’s Portfolio
 

Bondholders just gave online lending a big thumbs down as they reportedly only bought in once yields on a portfolio of Prosper loans were jacked up a full five percentage points higher than a comparable offering a year ago. Is this further evidence that online lending is past its prime?

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Data Dive

Apple Wants Web, FedEx Wants The World And Amex Just Wants To Hold On
 

Another week begins, another exciting pool of data to dive into. Amex proves yet again why no one should ever say “it can’t get any worse,” Apple sets its sights on the mobile Web, and FedEx displayed some big-time international ambition. Wait till you see the details.
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Digital Discussion

Fraudsters: Everywhere Digital Bankers Don’t Want Them To Be
 

Fraudsters are especially good at being everywhere you don’t want them to be. So what’s an FI to do? Join Entrust Datacard’s Bradi Van Noy Hays and Mike Byrnes and MPD CEO Karen Webster for a live digital discussion on Tuesday, March 29, at 2:00 PM (EST) to explore the latest and greatest ways to do just that.

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The Fastest Path To Faster Payments In The US
 

There’s one thing that would get faster payments up and running in the U.S. – faster. Kill the Check. That’s what Karen Webster says would eliminate a huge source of friction in the payments system today. And she lays out five reasons why we should and what we might do with the billions we would save in the process. Starting with doing a better job of serving the underserved, which checks clearly disadvantage. Want to join the movement? #killthecheck

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