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6 Concepts Borrowers Must Understand About The Lending Curve

South State Correspondent

Commercial bankers are trusted advisors and have a unique opportunity to understand their client’s specific financial and personal situations, explain the basic concepts of capital markets, and offer prudent and objective advice to help customers reach their goals. The graph below shows the lending curve from one month to 20 years.

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Post Fed – A Lending Tactic For The Yield Curve Inversion

South State Correspondent

This has caused more of a yield curve inversion and is a prime opportunity for community banks to use a loan hedging program to offer fixed-rate loans for 20 years. The table below shows what banks can earn in the ARC program vs. what borrowers pay using P&I payment for a 25-year amortization schedule on a $1mm loan.

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How To Do Better Against National Bank Lending Competition

South State Correspondent

Who the competition is, what the lending competition is offering, their delivery channels, and service levels can help community banks differentiate their services and enhance their competitive advantage. Analyzing the competition can also help a bank be realistic about which products it can sell and at what price.

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FinTech Jeff Aims To Boost Lending To The Underbanked In South Asia

PYMNTS

With no credit scores, limited financial transaction histories, and a huge amount of people who don’t even have a bank account, lending money in Vietnam is no simple task. While most financiers would run from an environment like that, CEO Toms Niparts of Jeff , an app-based lending platform based in Latvia, saw it as a huge opportunity. “We

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Our ARC Lending Tactic For Quality Loan Growth

South State Correspondent

In our article last week ( HERE ), we discussed how the yield curve is currently flat between the three and 20-year points. Banks that cannot offer competitively priced term loans out to 20 years may be at a significant disadvantage when competing or retaining top-quality customers. Current Risk in Term Lending.

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Fed Bets Trillions In SMB Lending That Consumers Will Return

PYMNTS

Federal Reserve said that it had launched a multi-trillion dollar lending program that targets smaller businesses, and in a broadened salvo, targets local governments, too. economy, that “we want to avoid a false start” tied to a partial reopening and a new spike in coronavirus cases. The Fed program is focused on lending.

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Is commercial lending on the rise?

Independent Banker

Loan providers share an infectious enthusiasm and growing optimism for one vertical’s prospects in 2022: commercial lending. Here’s how community bankers can take advantage of various sectors—including SBA lending—over the next 12 months. anticipates a low double-digit increase in its commercial lending in 2022. Quick Stat.

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