Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

download NOW Takeaway 1 The most popular blog posts on the Abrigo site reflect many of the priorities community banks and credit unions had in 2023. Takeaway 2 The top lending and credit blog posts focused on the benefits of banking technology, interest rate management, and developing risk ratings.

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Lending Risk Management Community Management 221

Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

This is particularly true for community banks preparing to undergo their next regulatory safety and soundness or compliance examination. Regulators and industry consultants agree that community banks are generally doing a great job handling their regulatory oversight and requirements. increased operational risks.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The top banking and insurance watchdog in China is looking to crack down on the perceived Big Tech monopoly of financial data and further curb abuses of power, and will especially examine the “spillover” cross-sector between financial and technology. Report: Digital Lender SoFi Eyes IPO Via SPAC. The company, which was valued at $4.8

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San Francisco Community Bank Video Capital 130

PYMNTS

MARCH 13, 2017

President Donald Trump said reducing Dodd-Frank regulations would benefit SMEs struggling to access financing, according to reports. We must ensure access to capital to small businesses and for small businesses to grow. Community banks are the backbone of small business in America.”.

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Community Bank New Mexico Community Meeting 101

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Capital One Halts BNPL Transactions On Its Credit Cards. Capital One Financial Corp is putting a stop to buy now, pay later (BNPL) transactions on its credit cards, calling the dealings “ risky ,” for both consumers and banks. Synctera Brings 'FinTech As A Service' To Community Banks. Trackers And Reports.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Indeed, deposit levels to transaction accounts among community banks exploded 74% to $896.5 31, 2019, and June 3, 2021, according to the Community Banking in the 21st Century report. Two years ago, more bankers surveyed for that report named core deposit growth as their greatest challenge than any other issue.

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Conference San Antonio Lending Fraud 195

Abrigo

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Digital Banking Report. Executives must center their communication on the vision for the technology and what employees will gain from it. As an executive, consider asking questions like: What analytics and insights are missing in our reports? teams have been an integral resource to the bank.

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Fintech How To Innovation System 195

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Cross River Bank. Though not venture capital, the private equity raised for New Jersey-chartered community bank Cross River Bank is noteworthy not only for its impressive price tag of $100 million, but for its reflection of investors’ support for financial institutions that collaborate with the tech startup scene.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

The IBM Institute for Business Value released its 2015 report, “ The paradox of Banking ”, which analyzes the existing market and makes predictions about how the landscape will evolve, what will make banks succeed or fail and how institutions can use the market trends to their advantage. Blog Bank Credit Union'

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South State Correspondent

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The discussions were healthier, more compliance-focused, and with little expectations that banks were going to offer crypto to their customers any time soon. Sunday Programming: consisted of a federal lobbying track, AI Summit, Small Business, Fraud, running a fintech, cannabis banking, and modernizing the banking core system.

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Conference Las Vegas Fraud Case Study 221

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

The Peoples Bank helped the Jones family of Legacy Dairy in Hiseville, Ky., From left, Ally Jones; bank chairman, president and CEO Terry L. Last year, community bank loan producers were faced with both record-low interest rates and a glut of deposits. The bank provides crop insurance to farmers in 11 states.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2022

AI can help solve customer pain points—but does it mean community banks will lose the personal touch they pride themselves on? As community bankers themselves tell us, the answer is no. The estimated amount of money banks will save by using AI applications by 2023. billion-asset Sunwest Bank in Sandy, Utah.

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Community Bank Community Customer Experience Data 91

Abrigo

APRIL 12, 2016

Nevertheless, the Supervisory Insights publication “incorporates more recent guidance and technical resources, including significant bank-governance insights and experiences that have been gained since 1988.” Having a solid understanding involves more than simply reviewing the bank’s financial condition as of today.

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Management FDIC Risk Management Community Bank 150

PYMNTS

MAY 22, 2018

That change would become effective 18 months after the bill is enacted — though the SIFI designation immediately lift for banks with assets under $100 billion, according to a Height Research report by Ed Groshans, senior vice president at the firm. As of late Tuesday afternoon, the bill, which has passed the U.S.

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Regulation Regional Community Innovation 100

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Nearly one year after the Basel III capital rules went into effect, community bankers say that now recognize just how much more complex and how much more difficult this new set of capital rules will make life and business for them if they remain in place. No one was prepared for January 1st.”. More work, little value.

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Community Bank Community Capital Lending 70

Celent Banking

MARCH 6, 2015

Next week I will be moderating a panel discussion at American Banker´s Retail Banking Conference in Austin about the competitive pressures of community institutions. It’s an important topic that Celent discussed in a report published last year: And Then There Were None: The Disappearance of Community Banks.

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Conference Retail Community Austin 100

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The Q1 2023 compliance date is near for smaller SEC-reporting financial institutions and private or not-for-profit banks and credit unions, and progress is decidedly mixed, according to the Abrigo 2022 CECL Survey. It can also reduce the time spent on documenting decisions and report writing. keep me informed. Learn More.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 28, 2015

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency published its supervisory priority objectives for midsize and community banks for 2016. The OCC plans to make a priority of assessing changes to business models and strategies of community banks. Compliance issues. By Tim Cook. Cyberthreats.

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Community Bank Compliance Community Lending 70

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Not the financial industry’s “Troublemakers ” – those regional and community banks, credit unions and supporting fintech entrepreneurs who continue to engage customers and communities and find niches that keep the grassroots of our country’s financial system alive and kicking. Grab some popcorn and watch.

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Fintech Community Regional Technology 194

Abrigo

APRIL 7, 2022

At recent Abrigo CECL Kickstart webinars, consultants demonstrated CECL implementation practices with an emphasis on the needs of community banks and credit unions. Instead, remember that if your institution’s process is reasonable, defensible, and based on accurate and available data , compliance will not be an issue.

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Policies Data Examples Lending 195

ForwardBanker

JULY 11, 2018

Like you, I was hoping The Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act (the Act) would provide more regulatory relief for the nation’s smallest community banks. The Act has provisions related to capital requirements, financial reporting, and the Volcker Rule that. appeared first on Deluxe FS.

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Community Bank Community Capital Report 33

Abrigo

APRIL 14, 2020

After the Great Recession, financial institutions retained more capital to build in buffers to face uncertain times like this. In short, liquidity was the final straw for many banks that failed, but in most cases, credit risk was the disease that made them sick. Now is the time they need them, and these buffers are being put to work.

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Community Lending Meeting Marketing 195

Jeff For Banks

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Suncrest started in 2008 with a $19 million capital raise, and did three small follow-ons of $5, $8, and $7 million to support growth. Ten years after opening Suncrest did another $25 million raise led by p/e firm Castle Creek Capital LLC. Having Ciaran onstage with Laura as a case study added credibility to the presentation.

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Conference CA Arizona Case Study 78

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Just about every community bank makes commercial real estate loans. A whopping 95 percent of ICBA members are active commercial real estate (CRE) lenders, according to the latest ICBA Community Bank Lending Survey. Seventy to 75 percent of the $871 million community bank’s portfolio involves CRE loans. “We

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Community Bank Lending Community Regulation 70

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 25, 2019

Section 1071 amended the ECOA to require financial institutions to collect and report certain data in connection with credit applications made by women- or minority-owned businesses and small businesses. Noah Breslow, Chairman and CEO, On Deck Capital.

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Tampa Lending California Community 60

PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

The IRS is hiring and training more than 3,000 agents to enforce its Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), and the onus is now on the payer to collect all necessary tax documents from the payee and validate the info on those forms. AvidXchange. DadeSystems.

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Taxes Compliance Tools System 107

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), two lawmakers tapped to lead the Senate Banking Committee for their respective parties, are both independent-minded senators who hold positive views on several priority community banking issues. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) So I would say he’s open to things we are concerned about.”.

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Community Bank Alabama Ohio Community 70

PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2018

The IRS is hiring and training more than 3,000 agents to enforce its Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), and the onus is now on the payer to collect all necessary tax documents from the payee and validate the info on those forms. AvidXchange. DadeSystems.

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Taxes Compliance Tools System 101

Independent Banker

AUGUST 26, 2015

At some community banks, budgeting for technology has become a more important focus over the past several years. If the project is something that can make a bank more profitable in the short term or long term, the bank should make the purchase, whether it was budgeted for or not. State Bank and Trust Co.

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Community Bank Community Management Maryland 70

PYMNTS

AUGUST 19, 2019

The latest Bureau of Labor Statistics reports show wages up by mid-single-digit percentage points. The fact that delinquencies have crept up a bit, and auto and student loans are up in recent reports is more a function of market dynamics than the consumers themselves, said Sanborn. This made our assets attractive.”.

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Jeff For Banks

MARCH 29, 2014

It is annual report season, meaning publicly traded financial institutions are finalizing their 2013 numbers and submitting their 10k''s to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This was abundantly clear while I was reading a 10k and forgot the bank. Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

2022 was the year the fintech industry and venture capital firms figured out that banking is harder than everybody thought. SoFI gets a commercial bank that brings deposits, compliance, AND business lending. Seacoast Bank is at it again… and this time it is blowing past $10B in a big way. Q2’s Joe Cody.

Community 216

Community Fintech Industry Innovation 216

Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 15, 2014

My heart goes out to the hard working professionals who run the Treasury Services or “Cash Management” divisions at community banks. And they have never asked for much of the bank’s capital to win these big deals. Sure, it’s easy to poke fun at the big banks for being slow and bureaucratic.

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Management Community Bank Community Resources 101

PYMNTS

MAY 31, 2017

That brings up some questions for banks: What are the opportunities for banks with debit, and with branches, and even with ATMs? In short, how to tangibly capitalize on the tangible? Owning and managing your own fleet is pretty expensive,” said Cullen, especially given “the increasing compliance burden.”.

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ATM Millennials Cards Management 100

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 29, 2015

is becoming a more sales-conscious community bank. The bank is undertaking this steady transformation, a blend of operational and cultural change, to capitalize on its comprehensive financial product lines. Industry experts report that this change is happening rapidly,” he says. By Cheryl Winokur Munk.

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Retail New Jersey Training Compliance 70

American Banker

AUGUST 29, 2016

First NBC’s annual report disclosed a full-year loss, lower capital levels and a spike in nonperforming loans, leaving outsiders to ponder how long it will take for the company to get back on track.

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Capital Report Company Community Bank 28

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

To those community bankers claiming their growing Compliance departments say no to everything. How about fighting harder with better examples and holding compliance officers as accountable as everybody else. Community bank marketing resources. Somebody-Call-the-Whaambulance Award. Did we hear a whaaaa?

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Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60