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Optimizing small business lending: Best practices and strategies

Abrigo

In this blog, we will explore best practices and strategies for small business lending. Compliance and Risk Management: The loan policy ensures that the lending function operates within the regulatory and compliance framework. This structure ensures that the lending process is efficient and follows a standardized approach.

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Investing in America: 7 Strategies and 7 Tactics That Can Drive Business

South State Correspondent

In this article, we breakdown the details and discuss seven strategies and seven tactics banks use to set themselves apart. Below, we outline some considerations to help banks set strategies and tactics, including providing references to help educate your bankers and customers. There are lots of details and breadth in these programs.

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What COVID-19 Might Mean For Your Branch Strategy

South State Correspondent

Between the interest rate environment over the past several years, the increase in digital spend, and the quest for greater operating leverage, banks can no longer afford large branch structures and still return their cost of capital. As such, most every bank will be forced to rethink its branch strategy.

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Bitcoin Daily: Nigeria’s Crypto Market Surges; Alleged Crypto Capital Operator Charged With Fraud

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Roughly 300 people signed up for a corresponding “masterclass” for the market in January, which taught them how to set up eWallets and explore the margin-trading strategies available. Reginald Fowler, “an alleged operator behind payment processor Crypto Capital , was charged with wire fraud” on Friday (Feb.

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Successful Change Management with Enterprise Risk Management

Speaker: William Hord, Vice President of ERM Services

Your ERM program generally assesses and maintains detailed information related to strategy, operations, and the remediation plans needed to mitigate the impact on the organization. The end result is the ability to streamline your allocation of capital and resources. Organize ERM strategy, operations, and data.

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JPMC: Why Working-Capital Trade Finance Is On The Rise

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“Coming out of the 2008 financial crisis, corporates recognized that in order to preserve their own operations, they needed to maintain liquidity through their supply chain and into their supply base,” he said. It was among the motivations behind its alliance created with working capital management platform Taulia.

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How to Set Your Strategic Planning Time Horizon

South State Correspondent

Banks consistently produce under their cost of capital. However, for the average bank, their cost of capital is between 9% and 14% depending on the bank’s equity liquidity with an average of 12.5%. As an industry, we misallocate capital. What does matter is strategy. As such, the duration of capital will be long.

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