The Federal Reserve eased the punitive growth restrictions it placed on Wells Fargo after a raft of consumer abuse scandals, allowing the giant bank to offer government-backed loans to small and medium-sized businesses
The lenders have also faced problems with a malfunctioning Small Business Administration system needed to authorize the loans and as of Tuesday said they still lacked the needed SBA documentation to close out loans and issue money to borrowers.
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