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

South State Correspondent

An inverted yield curve, continued bank failures, and the desire to manage risk and offer clients higher service are all factors that are driving more community banks to adopt a loan hedge program. Eliminate Interest Rate Risk: Eliminate margin compression when interest rates rise.

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

South State Correspondent

An inverted yield curve, continued bank failures, and the desire to manage risk and offer clients higher service are all factors that are driving more community banks to adopt a loan hedge program. Eliminate Interest Rate Risk: Eliminate margin compression when interest rates rise.

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How to Choose a Hedge Provider as a Bank

South State Correspondent

Eliminate Interest Rate Risk: Eliminate margin compression when interest rates rise. Meet Competitive Pressures: National and larger regional banks are specifically targeting better borrowers for seven, ten, or 20-year fixed-rate loans. This capital ratio is used to assess the possible riskiness of a hedge provider.

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Stress testing revisited to avert risk and improve risk ratings

Abrigo

According to the OCC, institutions that have incorporated stress testing into their planning typically demonstrate an ability to withstand negative market developments more effectively than other financial institutions as a result of these beneficial risk management practices.

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Are Banks Overvalued?

Jeff For Banks

US Regional Banks' price-earnings multiple was 16.6x Meaning if it's p/e is 16.6x, like the US Regional Banks mentioned above, then the earnings growth rate should be 16.6%. The regional banks' PEG ratio, if I do the reverse math, implies that earnings are growing around 3% for the banks in that index. So are banks over-valued?

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April 2014: A Busy Month for Fraud Alerts!

Jack Henry

The FDIC provides a listing of resources that can be used to better identify and mitigate potential cyber-risks. Regional Coalitions. The FDIC encourages subscribing to these various groups to ensure that you receive regular security alerts, tips, and other updates. Secret Service Electronic Crimes Task Force (ECTF).

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The Current Banking Crisis – 10 Not So Apparent Lessons

South State Correspondent

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.