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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

Abrigo

WATCH Takeaway 1 Banks and credit unions are critical sources of capital for businesses in their communities, so how institutions assess CRE credits matters. Takeaway 2 Advisors recommend that financial institutions look behind some of the headlines and examine their own markets before ruling out CRE altogether.

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FinCEN AML/CTF Priorities Part 8: Drug Trafficking Organizations

Abrigo

Drug Trafficking Organizations (DTOs) are a key concern From drug cartels to street gangs, the illegal drug market has been a constant money-maker for DTOs. . Read our blog series on the FinCEN's priorities. Start with Part 1: Implications for Community Financial Institutions. What can community financial institutions do?

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Things worth reading: 2nd June 2017

Chris Skinner

The race to become Islamic banking’s fintech hub The super-rich are different: they pay less tax. The post Things worth reading: 2nd June 2017 appeared first on Chris Skinner's blog.

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Marketing tips to boost your valuation business

Abrigo

Unlike many traditional accounting services, such as tax preparation and auditing, valuation work is often a one-and-done kind of engagement. Consider these ideas: Showcase your business through community participation. Try to incorporate networking and marketing with activities you already enjoy. Blog Accountant Valuation'

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7 marketing tips to engage your clients about starting a succession plan

Abrigo

By Warren Sheydwasser With no shortage of tasks to complete during tax season, many financial professionals don’t need help expanding their to-do list. You commonly exchange many email messages with your clients but have you ever considered using your signature line as a marketing tool? Ask me how I can help.” Make a YouTube video.

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Trade-based money laundering: The link to terrorist financing

Abrigo

A well-known example of a TBML system is the Black Market Peso Exchange , where U.S. See Part I: Implications for Community Financial Institutions. Trade-based money laundering is the process of moving illegal funds through the international trade system to legitimize them. Gain confidence in your BSA program.

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Popular Bank Implements Branch Realignment in the New York Metro Region to Enhance Focus on Communities and Small Business Support

PopularBank

Popular is committed to meeting the needs of our customers and communities, guided by our 127-year legacy. This realignment in our New York Metro market is consistent with our small business and retail services model in South Florida,” said Popular, Inc. The expenses include a pre-tax charge of approximately $2.4