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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

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WATCH Takeaway 1 Banks and credit unions are critical sources of capital for businesses in their communities, so how institutions assess CRE credits matters. Takeaway 3 Loan-level stress testing can help assess repricing risk, while capital stress testing helps clarify the impact of CRE loan losses on capital.

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Citi Fined $400M Over Faulty Risk Management Systems

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bank to fix the "significant ongoing deficiencies" in its risk management systems, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported. In a consent order which Citi's board agreed to, the bank was chastised for failing in various areas of risk management and internal controls.

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Model Risk Management: Regulatory Priorities and Best Practices

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Meet Model Risk Management Expectations Updates to the FDIC Risk Management Manual should steer institutions toward a model that manages risk and drives growth. Takeaway 1 Aside from meeting examiner expectations, proper model risk management can protect your institution from unnecessary risk. .

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Best practices for credit risk management in uncertain times

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Fortify your credit risk management framework How to prepare your organization for scrutiny of its credit risk management practices during your next exam or review. . You might also like this whitepaper, "Stress Testing: Managing Capital Levels and Credit Risk." keep me informed. Know your limits.

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Effective model risk management and model validation in banking

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What are model risk management and model validation? Model risk management (MRM) is a framework of systemic oversight of the models a financial institution or organization relies on for financial reporting, decision-making, and other critical purposes. Model governance overview. Federal guidance. Validation teams.

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Independent Loan Review & Credit Risk Review System Objectives

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Independent Loan Review Systems in Banking Banking regulators have outlined expectations for effective, independent loan review and credit risk review. . Takeaway 1 A system for ongoing, independent credit risk review will not look the same from institution to institution. 2020 Interagency Guidance.

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The top lending & credit risk blogs of the year

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They’ve also focused on managing interest rate risk in a rising rate environment. Articles on creating a sound credit risk rating system and preparing for the possibility of new requirements such as the CFPB ruling were among the most-viewed throughout the year. Read the buyer's guide to lending solutions.

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