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Get your ducks in a row: HVCRE risk management

Abrigo

In a recent Sageworks webinar Robert Ashbaugh, senior risk management consultant at Sageworks, discusses High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) lending best practices. Ashbaugh’s presentation begins with a quick summary of why regulators care about HVCRE. How did we get here? What are HVCRE loans?

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What’s Changed in the 10 Years Since Quant Quake? Not Much.

Bank Innovation

Ten years ago today, in the months leading to the start of the global recession, the ‘Quant Quake’ of August 10, 2007 shook Wall Street. And with the success of quant strategies, one should have, or at least could have, expected a wide array of copy cat managers would come along trying to cash in.

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Chinese Officials Join US Politicians In Suddenly Falling Out Of Love With Big Tech 

PYMNTS

Published reports indicate that China’s central bank and banking, securities and foreign-exchange regulators summoned Ant Group executives this past weekend to discuss official concerns about the firm. subprime mortgage industry’s collapse and the 2007-08 Great Recession. Reuters quoted central bank Vice Gov. A Growing Crackdown .

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Bankers: What's Your "Well Capitalized"?

Jeff For Banks

Prediction : The Federal Reserve''s Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (CCAR) and its complementary Dodd-Frank Act Stress Testing (DFAST) will meet its intended purpose, to better ensure financial institutions have sufficient capital during times of economic duress. In other words, what''s your well capitalized?

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Brighterion CEO: How AI Can Stop Criminals Who Win By Gaming Banking Rules

PYMNTS

However, as Karen Webster noted, perhaps the most surprising outcome of the investigation is just how long this money laundering debacle managed to carry on. Instead, they are drawing fines from regulators and taking on massive damages. New Technology For Regulators. These aren’t tiny one-offs, Adjaoute told Webster.

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The structure of regulatory revolutions

BankUnderground

In this post, we borrow Thomas Kuhn’s idea of ‘ scientific revolutions ’ to argue that radical overhauls of regulation often occur after crises but that, once major reforms have been completed, it’s normal to have periods when rules do not change so much. Regulators have their paradigms too – what we call ‘frameworks’ or ‘regimes’.

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CoCo bonds and the risk appetite of banks: sweet or sour relationship

BankUnderground

Since 2009, contingent convertible (CoCo) bonds have become a popular instrument European banks use to partially meet their capital requirements. When LAM is triggered, the bonds convert to equity capital or have their principal written down, providing more loss-absorbing capacity while a bank is still a going concern. Introduction.

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