Entries by Jonathan O'Connor

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Banks That Issue the First Credit Card in Wallets Have Opportunity to Grow with Consumers’ Incomes

(New York, NY):  Becoming the first credit card in a person’s wallet has long-term financial benefits for banks; the average account tenure is 17.4 years. Further, more than two in five (41%) consumers report that they also have some other type(s) of account(s) with the same bank in addition to their credit card, most commonly […]

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Consumer Understanding of Credit Bureau Data May Be Flawed

NEW YORK, NY:  Over the years, American consumers have gained greater transparency on credit reporting. For example, in 2003, The Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) was amended to require that each of the nationwide credit reporting companies provide consumers with one free copy of their credit report, upon request, once every 12 months. Previously, access […]

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Desperate Times Call for Financial Creativity

John Costa, Managing Director of Auriemma Finance, has published an article in American Banker. The piece focuses on the notion of “creative finance” as an outcome of the global credit crisis. You can read the full story here: Desperate Times Call for Financial Creativity For more information, contact John Costa at john.costa@auriemma.group or 212-323-7000.

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