Abrigo

AUGUST 1, 2022

Best practices for assessing models and managing risk Sound model development, implementation, use, and validation is especially important as CECL models debut. . What are model risk management and model validation? Appropriate” and “timely” are relative concepts, so for low-risk models, an analysis might occur every three years.

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Risk Management Management Regulation Analysis 195

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Regulators the world over are beginning to take a closer look at the alternative and marketplace lending business model. Also, in China, analysts at Yingcan Group pointed to the government’s P2P and marketplace lending crackdown as being likely to shrink the industry by as much as 70 percent this year. In the U.S., In June, the U.K.’s

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Compliance Risk Management Lending Regulation 117

Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

They should be knowledgeable of both sound lending practices and their own institution’s specific lending guidelines. In addition, they should be familiar with pertinent laws and regulations affecting credit and lending activities. But what if the minimum expectations are set so high that it discourages wannabe loan reviewers?

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Training Lending Risk Management Guidelines 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Adapt to a dynamic banking environment with real-time lending & credit data Lender dashboards and reports showing the lending pipeline, pricing trends, emerging risks, workflow bottlenecks, etc. Ironically, data for making lending and credit decisions for the financial institution can also be one of the toughest assets to harness.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Takeaway 3 Two methods of measuring short-term interest rate risk are a gap analysis and, more commonly, an income simulation. As described in the first post of this series , a key component of effective asset/liability management (ALM) is managing risks. ALM 101: Introduction to Asset/Liability Management.

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Abrigo

MAY 10, 2021

Takeaway 2 Process management features of a loan origination system help manage the workflow, from analysis through closing. A loan origination system (LOS) should perform several basic functions to automate and manage the end-to-end steps in the commercial loan process. Workflow & Analysis. Beyond Origination.

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System Lending Analysis Software 195

Abrigo

MAY 19, 2017

With the National Credit Union Administration issuing its final member business lending (MBL) ruling as of January 2017, credit unions are seeing increased flexibility in their lending limits. Automated analysis and administration Processing several loans manually can be time-consuming and increases the risk of human error.

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Lending Analysis Knowledge Base System 150

PYMNTS

AUGUST 13, 2019

Lending-as-a-service company ezbob is rolling out a new solution designed to enable banks to more easily onboard clients and manage their Know Your Customer (KYC) due diligence. 12) said ezbob’s lending platform now includes a module that allows financial institutions to automate the customer onboarding process.

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Lending Compliance Analysis Data 108

Gonzobanker

AUGUST 17, 2022

Lending Tech With Almost Steady Grades (Even With Rough Semesters). Mortgage services provider ICE acquired mortgage services provider Black Knight bringing together the two largest providers in the space.

Fintech 195

Fintech Lending Software Compliance 195

Perficient

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Retail banks respond to the Federal Reserve’s short-term interest rate adjustments with corresponding changes in lending and deposit rates. This analysis helps both current and potential clients understand the resilience of different deposit types to rising interest rates.

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Risk Management United States FDIC Compliance 221

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has, as finews.asia reported this past week, amended its credit risk management guidelines in a way that seeks to boost the embrace of analytics when lending to smaller firms. The solution ensures compliance with the second payment services directive (PSD2).

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Lending Fintech Guidelines Meeting 134

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 7, 2022

The FDIC has issued the March 2022 edition of Consumer Compliance Supervisory Highlights which includes a description of some of the most significant consumer compliance issues identified by FDIC examiners during consumer compliance examinations conducted in 2021. Fair lending.

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FDIC Compliance Lending Regulation 78

Abrigo

JUNE 23, 2023

For any financial institution, managing, processing, and analyzing data requires a dependable system to help you make sense of the information you’re gathering and use it to optimize operations. Implementing a self-managed data warehouse is a massive undertaking that requires careful planning and execution.

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Data Lending System Management 195

PYMNTS

MARCH 27, 2019

While regulators had transparency and financial security in mind when introducing more stringent requirements for banks following the global financial crisis, financial institutions faced a sudden surge in the burden compliance. The Key To Compliance Is Data.

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Compliance Data Regulation Analytics 116

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Effects of the pandemic and other factors creating unpredictability have changed how community banks approach their credit and lending operations. David Ruffin, principal of IntelliCredit, which offers cloud-based solutions for credit risk analysis, suggests pairing stress testing with loan reviews. Illustration by erhui1979/iStock.

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Management Community Bank Community Regulation 103

Abrigo

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Learn how a core deposit analysis helped improve this institution's forecasts. One way to find out is by allocating surplus budget money to a core deposit analysis. You can also incorporate the results into the asset/liability management model and develop stress testing scenarios down the road. Lending & Credit Risk.

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Conference San Antonio Lending Fraud 195

Abrigo

JUNE 5, 2023

Banking reports to inform risk management and strategy These reports on capital, growth, and liquidity help financial institutions spot warning signs. They help manage and shape strategy in volatile economic and industry conditions. Core deposits in growth reports for financial institutions should be defined in a variety of ways.

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Report Risk Management Capital Data 195

Abrigo

APRIL 21, 2023

Focus loan reviews on risk in the portfolio Continuous loan review monitoring helps banks and credit unions ensure credit review systems support safe and sound lending. discussed how they use continuous monitoring in their efforts to ensure safe and sound lending practices.

Lending 195

Lending Risk Management Software System 195

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Such tools are being used to automate the development of risk profiles, identity verification and data analysis — areas that are key to ensuring quick and secure verification before funds are disbursed. Instant Payment Challenges In Online Lending. The Digital Lending Approach And Real-Time Payments.

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Lending Payments Security Fintech 102

Gonzobanker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Treasury management provider Dragonfly Financial Technologies launched independently from an ACI Worldwide sale. Alkami partnered with Clinc for conversational AI, Atomic for direct deposit switching and FINBOA for payment dispute management. Credit union lending platform Clutch partnered with Zest.ai for automated underwriting.

Fintech 103

Fintech Software Illinois Lending 103

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 6, 2018

On July 26, 2018, the Federal Reserve Board (“ FRB “) announced the launch of the “Consumer Compliance Supervision Bulletin” (the “ Bulletin “) and simultaneously published its first issue. With this in mind, the July 2018 Bulletin focuses on a wide-range of consumer protection issues, including: Redlining.

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Compliance Risk Management Lending Training 68

Abrigo

JULY 14, 2023

Staff producing the reports must communicate with management and inquire what management wants to glean or achieve from the data insights. Analysis should be performed on concentrations, as a percentage of capital, in terms of: (1) Collateral type such as multifamily, retail, office, etc. (2) CRE concentration report.

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Strategy Data Analytics Analysis 195

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

In a survey of community banks and credit unions at the 2016 Sageworks Risk Management Summit, 42 percent of respondents said Commercial Real Estate, or CRE, lending was their primary focus for loan portfolio growth. For many, commercial real estate lending may be the ticket. This reflects a larger industry trend.

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Community Bank Handbook Lending Risk Management 150

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 30, 2022

Of special note, the OCC also believes compliance risk is “heightened” for Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) compliance because of world events and compliance staffing concerns. BSA/AML Compliance Risks. Cybersecurity Risks.

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Compliance Fraud Technology Operations 78

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Key Takeaways Effective credit risk review promotes lending agility. Effective credit risk review promotes lending agility. Cooley is a former OCC examiner who provides loan reviews, outsourced credit analysis, strategic planning, and risk appetite consulting. Keys to effective loan review.

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System Lending Compliance Risk Management 150

Abrigo

APRIL 7, 2022

Takeaway 3 Short-term benefits are alluring, but a merger or acquisition is a long-term investment that requires careful management. If your institutions are a good match, the financial analysis of an acquisition is usually straightforward. Does your staff have the bandwidth to manage a bigger or more complex organization?

Compliance 195

Compliance Policies Fraud Analysis 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 6, 2021

Community banks are critical to ag lending and small business lending. Additionally, community financial institutions are more likely to leverage relationship lending to help smaller businesses obtain loans that they might not be able to secure with larger institutions based solely on their financial information. SBA Lending.

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Community Bank Community Kansas City Lending 195

Abrigo

JULY 20, 2017

AAR is the global leader for online news, product and innovation information on risk, compliance, and trading. The products featured in the report include: · Credit Analysis. Relationship Manager. ALLL – Allowance for loan and lease losses. Loan Administration. Loan Decisioning. Electronic Tax Return Reader (ETRR). Loan Pricing.

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Software Report United States Compliance 150

South State Correspondent

MARCH 14, 2024

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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Innovation Strategy Capital Comparison 195

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Takeaway 1 BSA and fraud functions have historically been siloed, and IT has been external to compliance. Takeaway 3 Cyberattacks are also on the rise, lending even more importance to communication and collaboration among the BSA, fraud, and IT functions. Increased cybercrime requires all three to collaborate.

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Fraud Video Training Compliance 195

Abrigo

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Without supporting documents, the analysis of the institution's risk cannot be adequately supported. All working papers should be attached to the file, regardless of how critical that analysis was to the process. Once again, all supporting documentation of your analysis must be retained. Document the BSA/AML risk assessment.

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How To Fraud Analysis Compliance 195

Abrigo

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Indeed, a 2008 analysis of multiple studies found that 88 percent of spreadsheet documents audited in those contained errors. All in all, the research done to date in spreadsheet development presents a very disturbing picture,” wrote the author of the analysis. Credit Risk. Portfolio Risk & CECL. Learn More.

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San Antonio Analysis Study Compliance 150

PYMNTS

APRIL 23, 2020

Below, PYMNTS rounds up the latest solutions that FinTechs and lenders are developing to ease the PPP lending process for SMBs and FIs alike, with many initiatives focused on enabling regional and community banks to maintain a competitive edge against the biggest banks. Lendsmart, Griffin Technologies. Funding Xchange, Experian. In the U.K.,

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Fresno Regional Fintech Lending 142

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 29, 2015

The CFPB has issued a fair lending report covering its fair lending activities during 2014. The report states that in 2014, CFPB fair lending supervisory and public enforcement actions required institutions to provide approximately $224 million in remediation.

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Lending Report Policies Compliance 60

PYMNTS

JUNE 26, 2018

In a press release issued on Monday (June 25), the SBA announced a strategic alliance with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to help small businesses (SMBs) facing regulatory compliance and enforcement issues.

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Groups National Compliance Lending 101

PYMNTS

JULY 2, 2020

EedenBull, which is based in Norway, Scotland and Singapore, launched its commercial card platform in May to support financial institutions’ management of their own business cards and integrated rewards programs. Global Cash Card’s Legal Saga Ends. ADP Eyes Payroll Card Adoption Jump.

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Cards New York Capital Compliance 208

Abrigo

MAY 17, 2017

With Basel III focusing more attention on credit risk management, and the more granular review of loans required by the FASB’s current expected credit loss (CECL) model, financial institutions can likely expect to see an increased emphasis by examiners on the importance and effectiveness of risk rating systems.

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Risk Management Analysis Examples Capital 170