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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

Abrigo

Stress testing, monitoring are essential Financial institutions should challenge assumptions about CRE risk while also watching for red flags as they manage the CRE portfolio. Bankers should examine warning signs and shore up defenses for existing income-producing CRE loans as part of commercial property loan risk management.

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How tax accountants can provide valuation services

Abrigo

For some accountants, tax and audit services are attractive for the recurring revenue streams and steady client base they provide. But those referrals can be risky, according to Paul Wapner, CPA/ABV, CGMA, who is manager of forensic and valuation services for the AICPA.

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Blockchain Makes Inroads Into Banking

PYMNTS

The CBA pilots, as reported by CoinDesk and other sites, were tied to the issuance of letters of credit and securities. The CBA said it will look to include smaller and mid-sized banks on the platform, with eventual additions of tax agencies and customs activities to the platform. The service will debut at the end of March.

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Today In Payments Around The World: PayPal's Xoom Lowers Cost Of Sending Funds To Africa; Volante Accelerates Convergence For Exchange

PYMNTS

the ability to send secure funds to 12 countries in Africa for a reduced fee, while Volante Technologies Inc. Plus, HM Treasury is seeking input on the challenges that the sharing economy brings for value-added tax (VAT). and Europe the ability to send secure funds to 12 nations in Africa for a reduced charge. Canada, U.K.

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Data Dive, Breaches And Security Blips Edition: Key Bank, Microsoft And Bulgaria 

PYMNTS

Unfortunately, also adding heat this week was the world of fraudsters and hackers – with a few pretty sizable security blips and glitches. Regional banking force KeyCorp disclosed a massive fraud that could potentially cost as much as $90 million – according to reporting out of CNBC last week. Starting with.

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Taking China’s eCommerce Lessons On The Road

PYMNTS

We see a lot of opportunities in those new regions. Vietnam and India were the first markets we entered, and we have seen faster than expected growth in those regions, which gives us a lot of faith in the future growth yet to come,” Ning noted. All of this needs to be activated and supported.”.

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HomeAway On ‘Trust, Reliability And Protection’ For Travelers – And The Sharing Economy

PYMNTS

In an interview with PYMNTS, Marie Perrin-Largilliere, senior manager of global product marketing at HomeAway, got a bit more granular on how the firm seeks to engage both sides of the transaction. An example of a regional nuance is our Brazilian market.

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