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If You Are Tired of Being Transactional, You Need A Hedge Program

South State Correspondent

Community banks’ main goals are to diligently support their local communities and make an acceptable return on capital in these challenging times. In talking to community bankers, here are the main reasons provided: Improved Credit Quality : Banks can stabilize the borrower’s debt service coverage ratio (DSCR).

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If You Are Tired of Being Transactional, You Need A Hedge Program

South State Correspondent

Community banks’ main goals are to diligently support their local communities and make an acceptable return on capital in these challenging times. In talking to community bankers, here are the main reasons provided: Improved Credit Quality : Banks can stabilize the borrower’s debt service coverage ratio (DSCR).

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How to Choose a Hedge Provider as a Bank

South State Correspondent

In talking to community bankers, here are the main reasons community banks have chosen a loan-level hedging program: Improved Credit Quality: Banks can stabilize the borrower’s debt service coverage ratio (DSCR). This capital ratio is used to assess the possible riskiness of a hedge provider.

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Personal Capital Review: Free Tools and Paid Wealth Management

MyBankTracker

Personal Capital is an online wealth management concept that started in 2009. Today, Personal Capital offers two sets of tools depending on whether you pay for their services or not. Personal Capital provides a paid wealth management service for those with $100,000 or more in investable assets. This is done securely.

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Silicon Valley Bank Failure – Lessons in Interest Rate Risk Management

South State Correspondent

On the liability side of SVB’s $173B in deposits at the end of 2022, approximately 97% were uninsured and above the $250k in FDIC protection threshold. A small handful of their venture capital customers held a large influence over the majority of their customer base.

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2020 CRE Outlook: Trends Expected to Shape Commercial Real Estate Lending

Abrigo

While investors are increasingly cautious and focused on an investment's potential for downturn protection, investment capital remains abundant. CRE loan performance metrics at FDIC-insured institutions are strong, although institutions with CRE concentrations may be vulnerable to economic changes,” The FDIC said in its 2019 Risk Review.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

Abrigo

Main Street Banking: A Podcast for Community Bankers 8. Main Street Banking: A Podcast for Community Bankers Main Street Banking: A Podcast for Community Bankers is hosted by the Barret School of Banking, and posts new episodes twice a month or so. A quick look at top banking podcasts worth a listen, according to Abrigo : 1.

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