Abrigo

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Takeaway 3 Signing up for 2022 conferences is another smart use of surplus budget funds, because some events are offering early-bird discounts. Two years ago, more bankers surveyed for that report named core deposit growth as their greatest challenge than any other issue. Beef up your loan pricing strategy.

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Abrigo

JUNE 13, 2022

The NCOA estimates the cost of elder financial abuse to older Americans to be up to $36.5 billion annually. A recent American Bankers Association Foundation (ABA) research study found that older Americans hold 65% of the deposited wealth in the United States. Would you like other articles on BSA/AML training in your inbox?

Fraud 195

Fraud Training United States Survey 195

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.

Lending 195

Lending Risk Management Management Community 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 19, 2015

When the FASB releases final guidance on the credit impairment standard, Sageworks will conduct a panel-style webinar so that industry thought leaders can cover what the standard means for the ALLL calculation, how it will affect institutions and what bankers must do to comply.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 4, 2016

Attendees of the Sageworks Risk Management Summit (September 14-16) this year have the opportunity to attend a pre-conference meeting with other Sageworks ALLL users for networking, best-practice sharing and solution training. (The Take your smartphone, for example. On the job, it’s the same way. Learn something new.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Bankers started the year with good business plans, strong balance sheets, and optimism. Banks and credit unions had to fundamentally change their delivery, support and relationship management models at scopes and speeds that were unheard of. Even George Bailey would have given you the thumbs up. ” – Hunter Thompson.

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Idaho Community Industry Strategy 181

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.” As loan growth has picked up, supervisory surveys have noted a relaxation in underwriting standards in some loan portfolios, including auto and multifamily housing portfolios.

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FDIC Lending Community Bank Industry 150

Abrigo

MAY 20, 2022

Fraud on Alert for 2022 A review of SAR data , government agenc y releases, a nd fraud findings found these f raud c oncerns and trends to wat ch in 2022. Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Takeaway 1 An Abrigo review of SAR data, government agency releases, and fraud findings revealed fraud trends to watch for.

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Trends Fraud Training Survey 195

Abrigo

JUNE 3, 2016

Understanding and documenting what is driving your institution’s credit risk today will be important when forecasting expected credit losses under CECL, not to mention that these actions minimize risk in the loans you’re underwriting today,” said Sageworks Executive Risk Management Consultant Tim McPeak.

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Risk Management Analysis Examples Training 150

Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The most popular financial crime blogs in 2023 Check fraud, the SAFER Banking Act, and BSA exam topics were among Abrigo's top blogs on AML/CFT and fraud this year. Download now Takeaway 1 AML/CFT and fraud professionals often keep up to date on industry trends by reading Abrigo's blog.

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Fraud Training Compliance Trends 221

Abrigo

OCTOBER 2, 2015

banks and credit unions, according to Graham Dyer, senior manager in Grant Thornton’s National Professional Standards Group. Under CECL, Dyer said recently at the 2015 Risk Management Summit presented by Sageworks, “We’re required to make forecasts of the future – that’s the big hang-up.” This question is a major one for U.S.

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How To Risk Management Analysis Management 150

William Mills

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

William Mills Agency will be live blogging at Finovate Fall 2016. Check back for new updates throughout the day. An App Store for FinTech applications. I’ve seen these folks before, it’s pretty slick. Showing how someone can connect to other vendors for free for their clients. I need to learn more. It’s accepted and you login.

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social media ATM Mobile Customer Experience 40

Perficient

MAY 21, 2021

Within mere weeks, 22 women are in the final stages of completing a Perficient-sponsored coding bootcamp in Detroit; their final project includes designing their own apps, all of which serve the world in various ways and all certain to make an impact. Learn More About Perficient’s Bright Paths. Celeste Rowe’s Bright Paths Project: Grow Better.

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Milwaukee Software Course Detroit 348

FICO

JUNE 9, 2022

It is a kiosk game with a waist-high playing surface with five holes, where plastic “moles” reside; these moles randomly pop up out of their holes, but quickly drop back down into them. But, as in Whac-A-Mole, it seems like every time you nail one problem in the digital transformation journey, another pops up. Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45.

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Analytics Strategy Management Customer Experience 52

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. Twenty-six percent of the bank is owned by the Board, Executive Management, and the ESOP. Twenty-six percent of the bank is owned by the Board, Executive Management, and the ESOP.

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Banking 2020

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Yet the question is still being asked, in a perfectly valid context, in a recent article in American Banker that evaluates just how much disruption there really has been in the industry. Technologies are now adopted by consumers at rates that defy the ability of many infrastructures to keep up. million already—will keep going up.

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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

Javelin Strategy & Research

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

Bank Transfer Day was widely popular with both protesters and media, yet as is documented in our blog history, the customers who actually left just chose a big digital-forward leader. Many digital and retail leaders are frustrated. What do I have to DO to get into the best digital customer relationships? they ask. “ is another one.

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Austin Customer Experience Data Retail 40

Abrigo

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Takeaway 3 Insights related to risk rating processes, ag lending, and signs of contractor failure were also popular. Abrigo’s team of former bankers and other experts produced dozens of webinars , whitepapers, and blog articles in 2023 to help lending and credit staff.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Top banking risk management papers and infographics Abrigo experts' insights on deposit pricing, stress testing, loan review, and CECL were popular with banking risk professionals. Indeed, regulators and management alike focused on these risks more and more in 2023 following the failure of Silicon Valley Bank and repeated rate hikes.

Resources 221

Resources Risk Management eBook Strategy 221

Fintech Labs Insights

MAY 18, 2015

American Banker. Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance blog. Beyond the Arc blog. Finovate Spring 2015: Fintech innovation for banking and wealth management. Sizing Up Small Business Lending: Onsite Coverage. Dwolla blog. Moven and Accenture team up to sell digital tools to banks. The Fintech Blog.

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San Jose Video Apple Innovation 12

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Key Takeaways The global AML community has long seen the U.S. as behind in KYC. The CDD Rule has strengthened U.S. CDD expectations – both at onboarding and with ongoing monitoring. Pressure continues for increased transparency and verification to fight money laundering and terror financing through shell companies. financial system.

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United States Regulation Delaware Policies 195

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

OCTOBER 21, 2016

At most institutions, lenders track outstanding opportunities and their sales activities in spreadsheets, calendars and notebooks, and without a centralized system, it’s challenging for management to measure progress or build predictable forecasts. Improving transparency into business development. Optimizing the loan origination process.

Software 150

Software Lending Handbook Management 150

Fintech Labs Insights

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

I''ve got another installment or two in the pipeline, but since it''s already starting to feel like we are making our final descent into 2015, I wanted to take a step back and explain WHY those projects rose to the top. brick-and-mortar footprint will fall 30% to 40% by 2020 Thoughts : I get that people like the local branch. It took an hour!

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Lending Mobile Online Digital Banking 30

Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 12, 2016

Small business lender OnDeck ( F12 ) which suffered its second consecutive quarterly loss, nevertheless surpassed earnings expectations and reported year-over-year quarterly revenue gains, as well as a year-over-year increase in loans under management of 47%. Diverging fortunes among these companies is a good sign.

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Trends Lending Fintech blockchain 12

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.

Lending 221

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

PYMNTS

MARCH 24, 2017

The Main Street storefront: Growing so rapidly, one must wonder if there are enough hammers, nails and plaster to keep up. The fitness industry was up 6 percent, driven in part by 7 percent employment growth. Clearly the smaller business climate is muscling up. The banks, bankers and traders want Dodd-Frank scaled back.

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Bitcoin Maine Retail Lending 100

Abrigo

JULY 23, 2021

Takeaway 1 The threat of the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction is very significant and the consequences are severe. Takeaway 2 Nuclear proliferation is a threat across the globe due to proliferators' worldwide procurement methods. Included as a Priority is Proliferation Financing. Foreign proliferation threats.

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