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How to Increase Member Business Lending

Abrigo

Small Business Loans | 5 minute read Key Takeaways Credit unions' small business loans hit a record low, while small business lending continues to remain strong at big banks and community banks. Going digital can help reduce the cost of small business lending and capture more member business loans. Talk to an expert.

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Lending and Credit Automation: Before and After

Abrigo

Slow lending decisions and frustrating loan application processes are among borrowers’ biggest gripes with traditional financial institutions vs competitors such as online or alternative lenders. Alternatively, the institution can offer to help the prospect fill out the online application in the branch or over the telephone.

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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

Abrigo

Critical capital Should CRE lending be off the table? Recent headlines may lead bankers to believe that shunning commercial real estate lending is the safest path to limit or avoid credit risk, given stresses on CRE and regulatory concerns. But that might not be the best move for your financial institution or your community.

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Things worth reading: 26th August 2016

Chris Skinner

Things we’re reading today include … French support for the EU project is crumbling on the Left and Right Apple tackles iPhone one-tap spyware flaws Schooled in the short run, central banks struggle with a long-term role US criticises EU tax probes ahead of Apple ruling US online lending platforms take a hit LSE-DB submit … The post (..)

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Understanding 1st-party fraud: Risks and resolutions

Abrigo

Goods Lost in Transit Fraud (GLIT): GLIT occurs when a person orders goods online and falsely claims they were never delivered or damaged on arrival. Regardless of the motive, the outcome is the same: the cardholder has merchandise they haven't paid for.

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3 Inefficiencies in loan origination and how to solve them

Abrigo

As community banks and credit unions look toward 2017, many will be focusing on small business lending for loan portfolio growth, according to a recent Sageworks poll. However, small business lending comes with some unique challenges that banks and credit unions will need to address in order to grow their business lending portfolios.

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Critical pain points for business borrowers

Abrigo

“How are you going to know if the institution even lends to your industry unless it says it does? Eliminating paper by using online loan applications and allowing borrowers to upload required documents to a secure online portal may also improve the borrowing experience for businesses, Martin said.

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