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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

Abrigo

Bankers should examine warning signs and shore up defenses for existing income-producing CRE loans as part of commercial property loan risk management. But understanding trends in their own portfolios and local markets can allow lenders to identify risk-appropriate CRE credits. They’re not your hometown.

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A View From Backstage at FinDEVr San Francisco 2015

Fintech Labs Insights

If you were at FinDEVr San Francisco last week, you experienced first-hand the high energy from 63 presenters and 500 other attendees. Improving risk management. Not only was participation high at the presenter networking stations, some took time to publish thoughts online or through Twitter. Leveraging data.

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Renaud Laplanche’s Second Act

PYMNTS

Which leads to the interesting case of Renaud Laplanche, the co-founder and former CEO of Lending Club and the co-founder and current CEO of online lender Upgrade. It’s reported that Upgrade’s loan volumes are growing and that it intends to add new asset managers to its roster over the next half year. Just ask any entrepreneur.

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PayPal Deal, Connected Economy And Cyberwar Top Week’s News

PYMNTS

With roughly 17 million active users each month and 30,000 diverse online retailers, Honey has delivered some $1 billion in savings to shoppers in the past year. David Chubak will head all retail sectors — branches, mortgages, wealth, risk management and small business, according to a memo. One Medical was valued at about $1.5

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Wells Fargo’s Q2 Disappoints After Scandals

PYMNTS

Second-quarter net income was impacted by a $481 million one-time expense resulting from a key Supreme Court decision related to online sales, South Dakota v. The San Francisco-based bank had a total of 5,751 retail branches by the end of the second quarter, citing 114 branch consolidations during the first half.

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B2B Startup Investors Go After The Niche Markets

PYMNTS

According to Alteria managing partner Vinod Murali, India’s NBFC industry has experienced significant volatility, but now may be the time for investors to promote growth in the space. With a focus on small business IT security, Aptible announced $12 million in funding this week. Growth Street.

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Affirm Challenges Retailers, FI’s To Practice ’Honest Finance‘

PYMNTS

So started Affirm’s Co-Founder and CEO Max Levchin ’s remarks at his firm’s first-ever AFFIRMation conference for its retail partners in San Francisco yesterday. “Finance is pretty broken.”. Levchin, by his own description, has spent his career in financial services and founding companies — “some of which succeeded, some didn’t.”

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