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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 3 Loan-level stress testing can help assess repricing risk, while capital stress testing helps clarify the impact of CRE loan losses on capital.

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Verizon 5G Network Launch Foreshadows Mobile Commerce Changes

PYMNTS

Score one for the Midwest: Verizon said this week (March 13) it will launch its 5G network in Chicago and Minneapolis on April 11. More specifically, the upcoming Verizon 5G rollout in Chicago and Minneapolis represents, according to one report , development of the company’s “first standards-based 5G network.” 5G Potential.

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A fund for diverse tech companies

Independent Banker

And in 2021, she became one of three founding general partners of Black Tech Nation Ventures (BTN.vc), a venture capital fund for tech startups led by Black and diverse leaders. The venture capital fund itself is one of a very small percentage of majority Black-owned venture capital funds operating in the U.S.

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London: still the #1 Global Financial Centre

Chris Skinner

The GFCI rates 88 financial centres and finds the top ten are: London New York Singapore Hong Kong Tokyo San Francisco Chicago Sydney Boston Toronto Updated every six months, the main headlines of this half year are: Brexit and the US election have had a significant impact. Of the 29 GFCI centres in the region, 16 declined and 12 rose.

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Peace Coffee Perfectly Times Its Pandemic-Fueled Growth

PYMNTS

Before the pandemic, it was a strong regional brand that combined conscious capitalism with direct-to-consumer (DTC) capabilities, with four popular retail locations, a rabid fan base and solid retail distribution for its whole-bean blends. But sometimes the pre-pandemic plans work out just fine.

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For Financial Institutions, What Drives Value?

Jeff For Banks

Umrai Gill , Managing Director of Performance Trust in Chicago presented his findings to the Financial Managers Society at their East Coast Regional Conference this month. And capital, well, I refer you to a prior post where I clearly stated there was such a thing as too much capital. So what metrics drive value?

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Stuck in the middle: Addressing the gap in senior housing with financial solutions.

PopularBank

A study from the University of Chicago found the number of retirees within that segment will nearly double in the next 10 years. Leverage an experienced financial partner who can help identify the healthcare financing solutions needed for the cost of residents being displaced as the capital improvements take place.