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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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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. The relationship between cap rates, interest rates, DSCR, and LTV are all now conspiring to make real estate lending especially perilous.

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CFPB Fair Lending Leaders Publish Article Promoting Broader Use of Special Purpose Credit Programs

CFPB Monitor

Two leaders of the CFPB’s Fair Lending Office – Patrick Ficklin, Fair Lending Director, and Charles Nier, Senior Fair Lending Counsel – recently published an article advocating for broader use of special purpose credit programs (“SPCPs”) by creditors.

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Leveraging Automated Underwriting for Small Business Lending

Abrigo

Loan Decisioning Allows Small Business Lending to Grow Community financial institutions can leverage automated loan underwriting to increase small business lending and achieve consistency. . Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Small business lending is a focus. SMB lending underwriting flexibility.

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The Blueprint for a Customer-Centric Digital Lending Experience

Creating a winning digital lending experience requires plenty of focus on the needs of customers and more. Biz2X Chief Product Officer Aaron Traub covers everything from how to create such an experience, areas to hone in on, pitfalls to avoid, and plenty more in this insightful article.

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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. We will write more on this topic in our next article. Community bankers need to understand their competitive landscape.

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Why P2P lending works in some markets and not in others

Chris Skinner

One article typified this feeling: High-society fintech under pressure … The post Why P2P lending works in some markets and not in others appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog. So many unicorns are loss-making firms, and billion-dollar valuations on million-dollar revenues seems like a lot of hype.

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Transforming Lending: Understanding the Power of Digital Platforms

In this article, Biz2X breaks down all things digital platforms, including the many advantages of embracing them. Read through the article to learn more about all of these improvements and plenty more. Understanding how they work and how to best utilize them for your banks is key toward success. Feeling unsure about digital platforms?

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2024 Lending Outlook: Innovations and Evolutions in the Financial Sector

As we step into 2024, the lending landscape evolves rapidly with technology, regulations, and market dynamics driving change. Innovations in AI, alternative lending platforms, personalized experiences, and sustainable lending practices are just a few of the areas set to redefine the industry.