Abrigo

JUNE 4, 2020

Eight weeks at the beginning of this PPP process may have seemed sufficient, but with states opening back up at various paces and staging and delays of the businesses openings referred to as non-essential, the longer covered period is a welcome update.’” 75%) of loan proceeds required to be spent on payroll.

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Lending Risk Management Management Community 195

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Bankers started the year with good business plans, strong balance sheets, and optimism. And how did community banks and credit unions respond to the COVID craziness? Our clients showed banking at its best – obsessed with customer well-being, good corporate citizenship, and strong community focus. ” – Hunter Thompson.

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Idaho Community Industry Strategy 181

Abrigo

JUNE 10, 2019

Every year, it is estimated elder adults are exploited for up to $36 billion. Elder abuse and elder financial exploitation (EFE) specifically is a growing concern in our families and communities as the baby boomer generation hits their senior years and is the most common form of reported elder abuse in the United States.

Fraud 150

Fraud Training National United States 150

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Earnings were up from a year ago, loan portfolios grew, asset quality improved, the number of problem banks declined, and only one insured institution failed.” Community banks have grown their share of longer-term assets even more quickly than the rest of the industry, according to the FDIC. Add FDIC Chairman Martin J. percent from 3.07

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FDIC Lending Community Bank Industry 150

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 16, 2022

I call this "pulling into the pits" in my book: Squared Away-How Can Bankers Succeed as Economic First Responders. And I am weary of the persistent "get big or get out" mentality of many industry pundits. If their platitudes about scale are correct, then the largest FIs should logically demonstrate better shareholder returns, right?

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Puerto Rico Virgin Islands Community Community Bank 78

Perficient

MAY 21, 2021

Perficient Bright Paths is a program designed to advance STEM education and career opportunities for underrepresented constituencies and communities. Learn More About Perficient’s Bright Paths. Bright Paths Students Set the Stage for Group Support and Empowerment. Perficient Proudly Presents the Bright Paths Student Demos.

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Milwaukee Software Course Detroit 348

Jeff For Banks

MARCH 3, 2014

I learn a lot from bankers and industry experts as I visit their offices, speak to them on the phone or at industry events. Since I estimate my Twitter community only reads about 10% of their tweet stream, and so many of my blog readers do not follow Twitter, below are selected quotes that I tweeted since version 6.

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Branch Strategies FDIC Strategy Industry 89

Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 15, 2011

I think both bankers and Occupy Wall Streeters are falling into a whining trap. We ignored the signs of globalization, and instituted wage scales and inefficient work rules that made manufacturing things overseas much more attractive to companies (and buyers of the goods manufactured). Who are these people and what do they want?

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Lending New Hampshire Community Capital 71

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Key Takeaways The global AML community has long seen the U.S. The global AML community has long seen the United States as behind in knowing their true customers (think Delaware incorporations). The global AML community has long seen the United States as behind in knowing their true customers (think Delaware incorporations).

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United States Regulation Delaware Policies 195

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 18, 2015

American Banker. Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance blog. Beyond the Arc blog. Community FIs Out-Innovating Big Banks: Onsite Coverage. Sizing Up Small Business Lending: Onsite Coverage. Dwolla blog. Moven and Accenture team up to sell digital tools to banks. The Fintech Blog. Finovate blog.

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San Jose Video Apple Innovation 12

Abrigo

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Here are Abrigo’s top banker resources related to managing ALM and portfolio risks: Click the header next to each number to visit the corresponding top banking risk resource. A CECL prep kit was also popular. It covered the significant ways banks and credit unions measure interest rate risk and manage liquidity risk.

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Resources Risk Management eBook Strategy 221

Abrigo

MARCH 24, 2021

Independent Banker Survey. The top banking challenges in 2021 are growing loans and earnings, according to Independent Banker’s recent 2021 Community Bank CEO Outlook survey. Technology sets up future lending success. Here's what they're doing. Would you like others articles like this in your inbox?

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Lending Technology Survey Examples 221

Abrigo

APRIL 23, 2020

During a webinar hosted by Abrigo, Walter Lara-Figueroa, a Lender Relations Specialist from the North Carolina District Office of the SBA, said lenders should plan to book loans very soon after President Donald Trump signs the bill approving new funding. My best estimate is that if he signs today, it will be available the next day,” he said.

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Lending Los Angeles North Carolina Community 221

Abrigo

JANUARY 31, 2023

Stay tuned for subsequent blogs on each topic to provide more context and detail for financial institutions in these critical arenas. Beneficial ownership registry The AMLA was signed into effect in January 2021, paving the way for the first major BSA reform since the PATRIOT Act and encouraging a culture of compliance.

Fraud 195

Fraud Training Regulation Trends 195

CB Insights

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

Long-time Free-Space Optics (FSO) player AOptix has shut up shop and is selling off its assets at auction next week… the company is currently trying to shop around its intellectual property. For those who’ve been reading, we’ve had failure on the brain recently. Some of the fail-related research we’ve issued includes: The Downround Tracker.

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Capital Company San Francisco Operations 78

Abrigo

JULY 23, 2021

It is a concept that we have all heard of, however, the concept remains somewhat of a mystery in the community bank world. Takeaway 1 The threat of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction is very significant and the consequences are severe. Included as a Priority is Proliferation Financing. Foreign proliferation threats.

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National Training United States Regulation 195

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

While they are working towards a resolution, it leaves bankers in a cloud of smoke. While there is still uncertainty about what banking legislation will pass, FIs are slowly but surely gaining more guidance on how to bank cannabis. Compliance and anti-money laundering (AML) is going green… or is it? If so, how do you bank them?

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Illinois Regulation United States California 195