South State Correspondent

MAY 7, 2024

With the assistance of the FDIC, Fulton Financial acquired certain assets, debt and deposits of Republic Bank. Also, interest rates are not high by historical comparison (especially when eliminating the pandemic monetary response), and bank managers’ job is to manage uncertatiny (also called risk).

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 4, 2022

The FDIC has issued an “Advisory to FDIC-insured institutions Regarding Deposit Insurance and Dealings with Crypto Companies ” to address the agency’s concerns regarding misrepresentations about FDIC deposit insurance by certain crypto companies. The first portion of the advisory addresses risks and concerns.

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FDIC Risk Management Policies Regulation 78

Abrigo

JANUARY 24, 2024

Account for the details before your FDIC bank acquisition Consider these tips for assessing your institution and a to-be-acquired institution for a smooth integration You might also like this webinar, "Valuation and purchase accounting: Navigating the changing M&A landscape."

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Abrigo

JULY 1, 2015

A segmentation strategy, though, is a great place to start to nail down an effective and efficient process – not only will it serve a substantial purpose for the ALLL, but also as a larger risk management tool. Borrowers in a segment generally exhibit similar financial characteristics such as capital sources and/or repayment sources.

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Risk Management Management Strategy Lending 150

Abrigo

APRIL 12, 2016

The FDIC is offering a fresh take on how a bank’s board of directors should understand and manage risk. The core principles for directors have not changed materially since 1988, the FDIC said. Risk management culture What exactly is a risk management culture? Evaluating risk management.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

ALM | 4 minute read Key Takeaways Many financial institutions view asset/liability management as a "check-the-box" regulatory exercise. An extreme focus on using ALM to manage the risk of rising rates means some FIs overlook using ALM to grow earnings and capital, putting them at risk of underperformance.

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Management FDIC Community Risk Management 150

Abrigo

JUNE 11, 2021

Measuring Interest Rate Risk Can Vary by Institution Interest rate risk measurement plays a key role in ensuring an institution's safety and soundness. Would you like other articles on asset/liability management in your inbox? FDIC) noted in its 2021 Risk Review.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 21, 2022

Second, community banks should use FDIC-insured institutions as hedge providers, and the hedges must be structured as qualified financial contracts (QFC). We see substantial risk to community banks in dealing with non-FDIC hedge providers or those not offering QFC protection – think Lehman Brothers.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 3, 2017

The FDIC paper The Entry, Performance, and Risk Profile of De Novo Banks published in April 2016 reports that the number of de novo bank failures and acquisitions annually has drastically declined since 2010, primarily due to the fact that new bank formations have become nearly inexistent. A low interest rate environment 2.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Portfolio segments should be monitored and managed, not get buried in exception counts. Finally, while there may be a distinction in the severity of risk of the credit exception, that assessment tends to be inherent in the exception itself rather than the subject of the exception (e.g., It just stays on forever.

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Policies Lending Risk Management Examples 195

Abrigo

JUNE 23, 2017

The desire to avoid examiner scrutiny may tempt some financial institutions to set the bar high when it comes to credit and liquidity risk management policy limits, but regulators are discouraging this approach. That means limits should be properly aligned with the true risk tolerance of your board and management.”

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The main drivers of expected CRE growth in 2020 are: Low interest rates Continued job growth and low unemployment Moderate consumer spending growth Abundant capital and return-seeking investors/lenders, and Increased property values (albeit slowing in appreciation). “2020 could be a pivotal year for the U.S.

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Lending Trends FDIC Survey 195

Gonzobanker

MARCH 22, 2023

Irvine Sprague, Former FDIC Director So Gonzo Bankers … how many of us have been hesitant lately to check our iPhone each morning to see what trouble may have hit the fan in the financial world during a few restless hours of slumber? It’s a good time to surround the executive team with a diversity of smart advisors and capital market players.

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social media Capital Risk Management Strategy 78

Abrigo

AUGUST 8, 2021

An effective independent loan review system has always been critical for managing a financial institution’s credit risk and accurately estimating the allowance for loan and lease losses, or ALLL. Reviewing lending staff’s risk ratings. In many ways, they also provided more general guidance to financial institutions.

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System Lending Policies Regulation 195

Abrigo

JULY 20, 2021

During Abrigo’s recent ThinkBIG Conference, credit underwriting and loan portfolio risk management trainer and consultant Michael Wear , CRC , of 39 Acres Corp. Export Working Capital loans are up to $5 million and are for terms of up to 12 months. They are for exporters needing additional working capital to support sales.

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Lending FDIC Capital Risk Management 195

Abrigo

JULY 20, 2021

During Abrigo’s recent ThinkBIG Conference, credit underwriting and loan portfolio risk management trainer and consultant Michael Wear , CRC , of 39 Acres Corp. Export Working Capital loans are up to $5 million and are for terms of up to 12 months. They are for exporters needing additional working capital to support sales.

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Lending FDIC Capital Risk Management 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 9, 2017

Avert Risk The OCC’s October 2012 Supervisory Guidance notes that financial institutions that perform stress testing “have the ability to minimize the impact of negative market developments more effectively” than those that do not have a stress testing process in place.

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PYMNTS

JULY 14, 2020

percent annual percentage yield (APY), an optional auto-deposit, no fees or minimums, and security as “Affirm Savings is FDIC-insured and accounts are held by our bank partner, Cross River Bank, member FDIC,’” a statement said. Leveraging Risk the Right Way. The account comes with 1.30

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Lending FDIC Minneapolis Utah 130

Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Thankfully for bank and credit union executives, lenders, risk managers, and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Officers, banking podcasts and podcasts for credit unions are plentiful, and options are growing. Listen to the podcast episode, " How To Sleep Easier at Night About Capital and Risk Levels.". Lending & Credit Risk.

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American Banker

MARCH 29, 2016

The ambiguity over whether regulators favor risk sensitivity or simplicity in setting capital requirements does not help risk management efforts.

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Jeff For Banks

JUNE 2, 2023

Finally, resolution of failing financial institutions requires that the deposit insurance fund be strongly capitalized with real reserves, not just federal guarantee.” To you, manage your interest rate risk. Before becoming desperate and trading interest rate risk for credit risk. credit default swaps anyone?).

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FDIC Community Bank Regulation Lending 78

Abrigo

AUGUST 6, 2021

according to FFIEC and FDIC data. Technology can help streamline and automate many manual lending processes, reduce compliance costs, and enhance risk management. Lending & Credit Risk. Even though community banks make up a small share of total assets and deposits, 13.5% Loan Origination System. SBA Lending.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

As David Barr, spokesperson for the FDIC, points out, “a vast majority of community banks remain well-rated and exhibit satisfactory corporate governance programs and compliance management systems.”. Be aware of existing or emerging risk concerns. in Kent, Ohio.

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Compliance Regulation Community Bank Community 101

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The Joint Statement also notes that the Agencies will evaluate bank capital and liquidity standards for crypto assets for activities involving U.S. In theory, this potential regulatory clarity sounds promising – but of course, the devil is in the details, and the final product will need to judged according to its actual utility.

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Compliance cryptocurrency Regulation FDIC 78

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Obviously these local lenders took notice when the Federal Reserve, the FDIC and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency recently issued a joint statement pointing out increased risks in CRE lending. He believes that in the area of credit risk, “the warning lights are flashing yellow.” Responsible lending.

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Community Bank Lending Community Regulation 70

Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 29, 2016

I recently spoke at a Financial Managers' Society (FMS) breakfast meeting on this subject and thought I would share my comments with you. I recently mentioned to a community bank management team that community financial institutions are slower to close branches because their decision making goes beyond the spreadsheet and market potential.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

FDIC-insured deposits largely solve this problem for banks. Against lenders that fund loans with their own capital or with funds from large institutional investors, banks enjoy a considerably larger spread between cost of funds and loan interest. Core deposits also come at much lower costs.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 15, 2023

It turns out that confidence is more valuable than capital. While we wrote about the root cause of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) HERE , the lessons of the current banking crisis go beyond interest rate risk management. The ratio would provide a bank’s current core capital position to risk-adjusted assets.

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social media FDIC Branding Management 195

Jeff For Banks

JULY 31, 2017

Which is very close to the 3-year annual net income growth for all FDIC insured banks. Banks are capital intensive. Risk management and the legions of regulators work in tandem to limit growth. The regional banks' PEG ratio, if I do the reverse math, implies that earnings are growing around 3% for the banks in that index.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

By using funds managed by LCA to benefit its parent company, LCA and Laplanche failed to do so.”. We have full confidence in our new management team and we are a better company today.”. million Series C financing round led by Foundation Capital and joined by Morgenthaler Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners and Canaan Partners.

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Lending Fraud Management San Francisco 135

Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Watch NOW Takeaway 1 Portfolio risk and accounting professionals often keep up to date on industry trends by reading Abrigo's blog. Takeaway 2 Management reports, probability of default, and model validation topics were found in the top blogs for risk professionals. The FASB’s description of proposed changes can be found here.

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Risk Management Regulation Management Lending 221

Jack Henry

APRIL 30, 2014

The FDIC provides a listing of resources that can be used to better identify and mitigate potential cyber-risks. The FDIC encourages subscribing to these various groups to ensure that you receive regular security alerts, tips, and other updates. Ensure adherence to appropriate patch management policy and procedures.

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Fraud Cyber Security ATM FDIC 88

Independent Banker

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Risk levels have a five-point range. The second part measures cybersecurity maturity levels within five domains: cyber risk management and oversight; threat intelligence and collaboration; cybersecurity controls; external dependency management; and cyber incident management and resilience. How is it secured?

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Risk levels have a five-point range. The second part measures cybersecurity maturity levels within five domains: cyber risk management and oversight; threat intelligence and collaboration; cybersecurity controls; external dependency management; and cyber incident management and resilience. How is it secured?

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Tools Community Community Bank Security 70

Jeff For Banks

MAY 20, 2017

To remind readers, in 2006 the OCC, Federal Reserve, and FDIC issued joint interagency Guidance on Concentrations in Commercial Real Estate Lending. Construction concentration criteria : Loans for construction, land, and land development (CLD) represent 100% or more of a banking institution's total risk-based capital.

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Lending Regulation Community Community Bank 60

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Unlike highly regulated, FDIC-insured banks, which are subject to strict, expensive security standards designed to protect consumers’ sensitive information, FinTech companies are barely regulated and seldom examined. Consider the 80 million millennials who would rather manage their finances with a smartphone app than visit a bank branch.

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Community Bank Community Analytics Lending 70

Abrigo

MARCH 31, 2017

Commercial real estate lending continues to receive regulatory scrutiny and reminders for financial institutions to practice solid risk management. FDIC officials in March outlined several types of weaknesses in loan underwriting, administration and oversight practices that are emerging at some banks with CRE portfolios.

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