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If You Are Tired of Being Transactional, You Need A Hedge Program

South State Correspondent

Loan-level hedging has become an important tool that many community banks have started to adopt in 2024. Meet Competitive Pressures : National and larger regional banks are specifically targeting better borrowers for five, seven, ten-year fixed-rate loans. Banks are in the business of keeping loans, not making loans.

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If You Are Tired of Being Transactional, You Need A Hedge Program

South State Correspondent

Loan-level hedging has become an important tool that many community banks have started to adopt in 2024. Meet Competitive Pressures : National and larger regional banks are specifically targeting better borrowers for five, seven, ten-year fixed-rate loans. Banks are in the business of keeping loans, not making loans.

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OCC issues final CRA rule (but FDIC takes a pass)

CFPB Monitor

The final rule applies to national banks and federal savings associations. Although the OCC’s proposed revisions were issued jointly with the FDIC, the FDIC did not join in the final rule. Banks subject to the small and intermediate bank performance standards must comply with the new CRA framework by January 1, 2024.

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The OCC’s final CRA rule: what changed from the agency’s proposed rule?

CFPB Monitor

According to the agency’s press release , the final rule is designed to increase CRA-related lending, investment and services in low- and moderate-income (“LMI”) communities where there is significant need for credit, responsible lending, and greater access to banking services.

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Popular Association Banking’s Molly Hime to Retire. Carlos Hernandez Named New Division Manager.                                       

PopularBank

Molly has been with Popular Bank since 2005 and was instrumental in growing PAB into a $2 Billion loan portfolio business and the national platform it is today. Effective January 1, 2024, Carlos Hernandez will be Division Manager for PAB. PAB has provided banking and lending services to community associations since 1994.

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The OCC’s CRA final rule: changes and highlights

CFPB Monitor

The final CRA rule is an effort by the OCC to provide objective measures to evaluate the CRA performance of national banks and savings associations supervised by the OCC (including federal and state-chartered savings associations and uninsured federal branches of foreign banks). Qualifying Activities.

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The OCC’s CRA Final Rule Under a New Comptroller and the Biden Administration: What Now?

CFPB Monitor

Specifically, large banks and wholesale and limited purpose banks must comply by January 1, 2023, and small and intermediate banks that choose to opt-in to the performance standards contained in the OCC’s final rule have until January 1, 2024 to comply.

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