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Construction loan and delinquency trends in 2023

Abrigo

Construction loans grow, delinquencies flatten in 2023 Construction lending projections look positive according to S&P data from 2022 and 2023. Construction lending has seen several stumbling blocks over the past few years. So far, in 2023, residential construction loans have surged again. This surge was a 5.3%

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1Q 2023 Loan Pricing Update

South State Correspondent

ROE Targets Moved up in 2023 As was the theme for most of 2022, the target risk-adjusted return on equity increased from 15% at the start of 2022 to 24% at the beginning of 2023. The other ultra-competitive sector was owner-occupied lending backed by real estate to medical professionals. coverage as their spread was too high.

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The 2023 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

Honorable Mentions – while this was a quiet year for M&A, we tip our hat to Atlantic Union’s acquisition of American National Bank and Eastern Bank’s acquisition of Cambridge Bank. He passed away in January 2023. What a year. Bank leaders must feel like Rocky Balboa after 15 rounds with Apollo Creed.

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The 2023 NCUA supervisory priorities: Takeaways for credit unions implementing CECL

Abrigo

You might also like this webinar: "CECL implementation FAQs: Progress as 2023 approaches" listen Takeaway 1 The National Credit Union Administration emphasized interest rate, liquidity, and credit risk as main concerns. But not all credit unions were ready to address CECL in their 2022 capital plans.

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5 New Year’s Resolutions For Any Sized Bank That You Must Get Right in 2023

South State Correspondent

A potential economic slowdown, slower rate rises, an inverted yield curve, and deposit stress likely make 2023 a trying year compared to 2022. In the past, you have seen us rank customer relevance and total experience as a top priority for banks – not in 2023. Lending Focus – Interest Rate Sensitivity and Credit Accuracy.

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4 Ways To Quantify Loan Prepayment Protection in 2023

South State Correspondent

In a previous article ( here ), we discussed why commercial loan prepayment protection would be a critical return on asset (ROA) driver for community banks in 2023. The post 4 Ways To Quantify Loan Prepayment Protection in 2023 appeared first on SouthState Correspondent Division. The greater fool theory breaks down in a recession.

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How to Lend More to Small Businesses

Gonzobanker

Of small business owners who applied for a business loan in early 2023, 6 in 10 found it difficult to find affordable financing, and overall, 77% are concerned about their access to capital according to a survey from Goldman Sachs. Minority small business owners need ‘fair and accessible’ lending. The problem is even worse in 2024.

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