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Top 6 Trends for the Banking Industry in 2024

Perficient

This blog was co-authored by Perficient’s Chief Strategist and banking expert: Scott Albahary A slowing global economy, coupled with a divergent economic landscape, poses challenges for the banking industry in 2024. Facilitation of embedded lending while ensuring compliance: Embedded finance initiatives must adhere to regulatory requirements.

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Small business lending insights Vol. 1

Abrigo

Recent data and trends of the small business lending market SMB Lending Insights is a snapshot of current financial trends and metrics that impact small and medium-sized business (SMB) lending and financial institutions. You might also like this guide for smarter, faster small business lending.

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Office Lending – Here is Why It is Not as Bad as The Market Thinks

South State Correspondent

In this article, we highlight the state of the bank commercial real estate office lending sector and make an argument about why banking might be better off than most analysts think. The State of Office Lending Risk – Traffic 2024 will mark the fifth consecutive year where office demand has declined.

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Customer retention in banking: A proactive guide

Abrigo

You might also like this SMB Lending Insights report for banks and credit unions Download report Takeaway 1 Banks need to implement customer retention strategies to keep their valuable customers, not just attract new ones. Perhaps they might aim to reduce inventory to 80 days by the end of the first quarter of 2024.

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Change management in banks and credit unions: A key to success

Abrigo

Specifically, examiners are directed to assess how banks are implementing significant changes in the following four areas: Leadership Operations Risk management frameworks Business activities (including the use of third parties to support critical activities).

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How To Let Borrowers Choose the Wrong Loan Structure

South State Correspondent

For example, at the start of 2024 the market expected six interest rate cuts, while at the time of writing this article the market expects only 2.6 cuts in 2024 (65 bps) and the borrowing rate should already reflect this in the inverted yield curve. cuts through the end of the year. Further, the market has already priced in the 2.6

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Credit administration department housekeeping: Practical steps for improvement

Abrigo

It's about ensuring that every aspect of your lending operation is optimized for efficiency and effectiveness. Whether it's at the start of a year or some other time, focusing on these key areas will help you fine-tune your operations and set your financial institution up for success in the year ahead.

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