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If You Are Tired of Being Transactional, You Need A Hedge Program

South State Correspondent

An inverted yield curve, continued bank failures, and the desire to manage risk and offer clients higher service are all factors that are driving more community banks to adopt a loan hedge program. Eliminate Interest Rate Risk: Eliminate margin compression when interest rates rise.

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If You Are Tired of Being Transactional, You Need A Hedge Program

South State Correspondent

An inverted yield curve, continued bank failures, and the desire to manage risk and offer clients higher service are all factors that are driving more community banks to adopt a loan hedge program. Eliminate Interest Rate Risk: Eliminate margin compression when interest rates rise.

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Procurement, Digital Banking See VC Funding Rounds

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Venture capital funding rounds this week showed some concentration on the continent, with several announcements tied to Europe. Additional participation came from ERA, 645 Ventures, Stage 2 Capital and Green Visor Capital. Additional participation came from ERA, 645 Ventures, Stage 2 Capital and Green Visor Capital.

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Open Banking Expands Into SMB Lending, Smaller Banks

PYMNTS

But the latest initiatives reveal a growing interest in transforming internal processes, particularly among smaller banks looking to upgrade their core infrastructure and elevate small business lending operations. Equiniti Eyes APIs for Risk Management. Bectran Augments Cash Application With API.

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FinTech Startup Qupital Raises $15M For Chinese Expansion

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“The growing volume of SME [small and medium-sized enterprise] and cross-border trading drives a huge demand for alternative financing for SMEs that are underserved in the market and opportunities for investors to earn a decent risk-adjusted return,” Dennis Cong, PhD, Managing Director of CEFIF, said in a press release. “We

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Wells Fargo Sees Shares Fall As Other Banks Enjoy Surge

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percent after it reported a 5 percent boost in profits, beating expectations and showcasing the strength of its banking operations. In fact, even regional banks such as PNC Financial (+3.3 percent), Regions Financial (+2.3 Shares of JPMorgan Chase rose 4.1 Morgan Stanley (+4.4 percent), Bank of America (+3.3

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The Four Pillars of Smarter Bank Leadership

Gonzobanker

In the throes of managing balance sheets and loan portfolios and at the same time executing daily “run the bank” operations, bankers are faced with the need to continuously develop new customer experiences and scale enterprise capabilities. And, quite frankly, they’re struggling.