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Silicon Valley Bank Failure – Lessons in Interest Rate Risk Management

South State Correspondent

While we will cover the general lessons HERE , in this article, we wanted to focus on the root cause – how and why interest rate risk caused the second-largest bank failure in US history (Washington Mutual was the largest in 2008). Equally important is the bank’s securities duration, as shown in the graph below.

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What Banks Can Learn from the Republic Bank Failure

South State Correspondent

With the assistance of the FDIC, Fulton Financial acquired certain assets, debt and deposits of Republic Bank. A slew of articles have been published explaining the reason for this bank’s failure. Even more stark was the bank’s securities repricing. Every environment is uncertain – no period of time has been marked by certainty.

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The Current Banking Crisis – 10 Not So Apparent Lessons

South State Correspondent

While we wrote about the root cause of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) HERE , the lessons of the current banking crisis go beyond interest rate risk management. While interest rate risk caused the most significant impact on value, several other factors contributed to the terminality of each bank that was closed.

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Food for Thought: A Policy on Credit Exceptions

Abrigo

In this article, I'll cover what a credit exception is, recommendations for creating loan/credit exceptions, and tips for developing an exception policy for the financial institution. As the FDIC said recently: Exceptions to policy should be few in number and properly justified, approved, and tracked.

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Independent Loan Review & Credit Risk Review System Objectives

Abrigo

Independent Loan Review Systems in Banking Banking regulators have outlined expectations for effective, independent loan review and credit risk review. . Would you like other articles on loan review in your inbox? Takeaway 1 A system for ongoing, independent credit risk review will not look the same from institution to institution.

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5 Reasons to Increase SBA Loan Origination at Your Bank or Credit Union

Abrigo

Want other articles like this on SBA loan origination in your inbox? During Abrigo’s recent ThinkBIG Conference, credit underwriting and loan portfolio risk management trainer and consultant Michael Wear , CRC , of 39 Acres Corp. Lending & Credit Risk. Credit Risk Management. Risk Ratings.

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

Abrigo

Would you like others articles like this in your inbox? During Abrigo’s recent ThinkBIG Conference, credit underwriting and loan portfolio risk management trainer and consultant Michael Wear , CRC , of 39 Acres Corp. Lending & Credit Risk. Credit Risk Management. Lending & Credit Risk.

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