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Remembering 9/11 – A Pivotal Day for BSA/AML Professionals

Abrigo

September 11, 2001 will stay with Americans forever. T he events that unfolded in that bright blue sky on September 11, 2001 will stay with Americans forever. The importantance of the BSA tole came to be paramount to the entrie risk management program and included as part of the federal safety and soundness examinations.

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Solve This Problem with Your Strategic Horizon

South State Correspondent

This all compares to about a 40%+ return invested in improving processes (loan, branch, cash management, etc.) Bank management should, of course, strive to increase cash flow as soon as possible. Now, with customers, and relationship managers switching banks at one of the highest rates, banks need to adapt to remain relevant.

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Artificial Intelligence: From Hollywood to the Mainstream

FICO

Thu, 06/01/2023 - 09:03 Saxon Shirley by TJ Horan Vice President, Product Management expand_less Back to top Thu, 06/01/2023 - 09:00 Up until just a few years ago, artificial intelligence (AI) was something you mainly heard about in movies like 2001: A Space Odyssey , Terminator and Chappie.

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Key components of credit risk rating systems

Abrigo

In 2001, the OCC published the Comptroller’s Handbook on Rating Credit Risk , which highlighted the expectations of credit risk rating systems: 1. The system should be integrated into the bank’s overall portfolio risk management. The board of directors should approve the credit risk rating system.

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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Commentary by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

Both spread inversions precede recession by 13 months (as in 2000 for the 2001 recession) to 26 months (as in 2006 for the 2008-2009 recession). We just beat out the March, 1991 to March, 2001 record of 120 months, making this the longest expansion since 1854. from 1991 to 2001. Thanks to a CNBC article for these statistics).

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Predicting the Next Banking Crisis Is a Fool’s Game. Not Learning From the Last One: Equally Foolish

Jeff For Banks

To you, manage your interest rate risk. Before becoming desperate and trading interest rate risk for credit risk. The dot-com bubble recession began in March 2001 and lasted only 8 months. percent of all jobs in 2001 to 11.3 This crisis hatched the more sophisticated ALCO tools we have today.

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Signaling Caution

Independent Banker

Obviously these local lenders took notice when the Federal Reserve, the FDIC and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency recently issued a joint statement pointing out increased risks in CRE lending. He believes that in the area of credit risk, “the warning lights are flashing yellow.” Responsible lending. Smart for California.