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The top lending & credit risk blogs of the year

Abrigo

The most-read lending & credit blogs in 2023 Probability of default, CECL model validation, and stress testing were among Abrigo's top blogs on ALM, CECL, and portfolio risk this year. Takeaway 2 The top lending and credit blog posts focused on the benefits of banking technology, interest rate management, and developing risk ratings.

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How To Do Better Against National Bank Lending Competition

South State Correspondent

Who the competition is, what the lending competition is offering, their delivery channels, and service levels can help community banks differentiate their services and enhance their competitive advantage. Community bankers need to understand their competitive landscape. The banking industry is nationwide and is becoming less branch-focused.

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The Problem With DSCR and LTV in Lending

South State Correspondent

We will consider the minimal project DSCR in this article and cover the debt yield topic in future blogs. However, in today’s economy and rapid interest rate changes, the 1.20x and 75% LTV are highly misleading measures, and the reason for this is the expected increase in currently low real estate capitalization (cap) rates.

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Inside Capital One’s Auto Lending Innovation Machine

The Financial Brand

This article Inside Capital One’s Auto Lending Innovation Machine appeared first on The Financial Brand. Putting Capital One auto loan power into a mobile app is just one of the ways Sanjiv Yajnik and his teams have shaken up banking.

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5 Reasons to Increase SBA Lending at Your Bank or Credit Union

Abrigo

From leveraging PPP technology to building relationships, reasons for boosting SBA lending are numerous. . Would you like others articles like this in your inbox? Takeaway 1 SBA lending can expand your product offerings to help win deals with prospects and existing business customers or members. Why SBA Lending?

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Has Alternative Lending Seen Its VC Peak?

PYMNTS

In 2015, news outlets ran articles about the “ gold mine ” of venture capital investments in the alternative finance sector. More recently, data released from GLI Finance — an investor focused on the small business alternative finance market — reveals the difficulties of alternative lending investment in 2019.

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Our ARC Lending Tactic For Quality Loan Growth

South State Correspondent

In our article last week ( HERE ), we discussed how the yield curve is currently flat between the three and 20-year points. Current Risk in Term Lending. With no additional reporting, no additional accounting, and no capital or collateral costs, the bank retains the full relationship.

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