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What Shadow Banking Means for Your Financial Services PR Program

Shift Communications

According to a working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research, the market share of shadow banks in the mortgage market nearly tripled from 2007-2015. Shadow bank origination shares as a fraction of total originations for all mortgages in HMDA between 2007 and 2015. Take small business lending, for example.

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The Volume of Bad PR Pitches is Out of Control

Sword and the Script

The database was merely tool and any technology can be misused. Since 2007 or so I’ve managed blogs professionally – PR has changed – and eventually starting this one here. Next I blamed well intended but misguided small business owners. A Blogging Perspective. For a while I thought it was just SEOs trying to build links.