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ALM 101: Introduction to Asset/Liability Management-Part 4: Liquidity Risk

Abrigo

ALM & Measuring Liquidity Risk at Banks and Credit Unions Regulatory agencies expect financial institutions to manage liquidity risk using processes and systems commensurate with the complexity, risk profile, and scope of operations. At a reasonable cost” is the key to this definition. Defining Liquidity.

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Community Banks, Where Moving Beyond Interest Income Is In The (Credit) Cards

PYMNTS

Think of banking and you might think of lending and deposits, where firms make money on the spread between what they pay savers and what they take in from borrowers. But banks cannot live on interest alone. Additional financial products and services must round out traditional banking activities.

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10 Lessons From The Small Business Banking Conference

South State Correspondent

Strike early and often to keep the customer building their relationship with your bank. We asked ten banks how they define small business and where it reports and got different answers. Many banks expressed frustration over keeping small business banking housed within the retail bank channel.

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Analyst Insights: Two Banks that Deliver to Shareholders

Jeff For Banks

2/25 Past actions/decisions give the best insights into a management team's acumen, capabilities, willpower, and its pursuit of excellence.effort lol. Shuttered large parts of its mortgage operations in stages, first in 7/2021 and later in early 2023 6/25 Selling branches is not easy, but it was best for shareholders.

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The benefits of micro-lending programs

Independent Banker

These community banks are working to fix that through microlending programs. Now, some community banks are launching microlending programs to redress the balance. which operates $12 billion-asset OceanFirst Bank N.A. Jenny Bennett, market president at $850 million-asset Summit Bank in Eugene, Ore.,

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Rebeca Romero Rainey: Mitigating cybercrime

Independent Banker

After all, the rapid rise in fraud during the pandemic would spook anyone and definitely keeps community bankers up at night, which is why meaningful monitoring and action continue to be necessary. While community banks have done much to safeguard their institutions, ongoing vigilance is needed.

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Stealthy shopping for better service

Independent Banker

While most of Alpine Bank’s in-lobby “shops” are carried out here at its Glenwood Springs branch, the program also has an online element. It’s no secret why Alpine Bank’s mystery shopper program has helped the community bank meet and exceed customer expectations over the past two decades. Name: Alpine Bank.