Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

download NOW Takeaway 1 The most popular blog posts on the Abrigo site reflect many of the priorities community banks and credit unions had in 2023. Takeaway 2 The top lending and credit blog posts focused on the benefits of banking technology, interest rate management, and developing risk ratings.

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Abrigo

MARCH 3, 2022

In today’s banking world, community banks are focused sharply on shareholders’ expectations for growth in earnings and return on equity. So, how can community banks support earnings and ROE growth in the face of intense regulatory scrutiny and competitive pressures on profitability? Streamline With Software.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The decision appears to mark the board’s final word on ongoing petitions from community banks and credit unions who asked for a delay or total exemption. Whether they’re credit unions, community banks, private fintech firms, or larger financial institutions, [financial institutions] are all vying for the same customers.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

What it means for community banks is clear. Throughout the near future, similar market volatility and uncertainty is likely to plague mortgage lenders, calling on community bank leaders to develop new strategies to aging challenges. Download white paper. Developing leaders in mortgage lending.

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South State Correspondent

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

We have created a customized and downloadable proposal generator that lenders can use as a marketing tool or part of a term sheet or letter of interest. With a click of a button, a customized presentation is emailed or downloaded for the lender to share with the borrower. Rates can be updated daily.

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PYMNTS

MAY 28, 2020

In the May Digital-First Banking Tracker® , PYMNTS explores the latest in the world of digital-first banking, including the challenges facing deployment of APIs amid the COVID-19 pandemic, new online initiatives from nationwide FI chains and community banks and the security challenges that are plaguing digital banking programs.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 17, 2023

Customers were used to this bank interface after two rounds of PPP, and then we dropped it like a lead balloon. In my experience, community banks only do what they have to do. Download report. Download case study. Then once PPP was over, some of us went back to our old manual processes and never looked back.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 3, 2015

The ABA’s 2015 Survey of Bank Compliance Officers , conducted February through March 2015, had participation from more than 450 financial institutions, with almost 80 percent being community banks. A recent Forbes commentary, Dodd-Frank, Community Bank Decline, And The Effect On U.S.

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Abrigo

APRIL 28, 2017

Stress testing, especially for community banks, can be challenging because of the lack of specific methodologies and practices recommended by regulators. But banks need to take that first step. It should stress segments and concentrations where the bank has identified risk and not just blindly look at concentrations.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 17, 2021

DOWNLOAD WHITEPAPER . Download Guide. Components of an effective fintech partnership If leveraging new technology is a priority for your FI, ensure these three elements are present for an effective fintech partnership. . Learn top best practices for leading a successful software implementation. Asset/Liability. Learn More.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 15, 2022

At SouthState, our commercial lending teams use an online proposal generator, and we make that same app available to any community bank. We have created a customized and downloadable presentation that lenders can use as a marketing tool or part of a term sheet or letter of interest. Why The Loan Proposal Generator Works.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 15, 2022

At SouthState, our commercial lending teams use an online proposal generator, and we make that same app available to any community bank. We have created a customized and downloadable presentation that lenders can use as a marketing tool or part of a term sheet or letter of interest. Why The Loan Proposal Generator Works.

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Abrigo

MARCH 2, 2023

Banking technology decisions now affect future growth With the possibility of a recession, community financial institutions may consider a delay or cut in technology spending. But a community financial institution often has different needs related to origination than those of a giant lender. Experts say that would be a mistake.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 11, 2021

You might also like this whitepaper: "Beyond PPP: How Savvy Financial Institutions Can Propel Growth and Profitability with Technology" DOWNLOAD/WATCH. During the first two rounds of the PPP, Community Bank of the Bay had already helped local businesses in its communities secure 390 loans totaling about $81 million.

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PYMNTS

JULY 16, 2020

The technology lets community banks, regional banks and FIs provide a white-labeled AP offering to their business clients. Regal Software Delivery Solutions Vice President Ed Wertzberger said in the announcement, “With RegalPay, there is no feeling of being ‘locked in’ like there is with other software. .”

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The traditional relationship lending approach for business loans – personal attention and local connections – offered by community banks and credit unions provides a competitive advantage in winning small business loans. It is the backbone of what many community financial institutions do, and they do it well.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

Many community banks and credit unions are turning to small business loans as a source of loan growth. The good news is that by investing in a streamlined origination process, community banks and credit unions can target SMB loans profitably, without adding unknown credit risk to the portfolio.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In addition, ICBA Bancard has produced a digital transformation white paper and workbook to guide community banks more specifically in their evaluation process of digital payments and strategies. These tools are available to ICBA members and can be downloaded on our website.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 8, 2016

As community banks and credit unions look toward 2017, many will be focusing on small business lending for loan portfolio growth, according to a recent Sageworks poll. However, small business lending comes with some unique challenges that banks and credit unions will need to address in order to grow their business lending portfolios.

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Abrigo

APRIL 19, 2016

banks incorporate “responsible innovation” as they adapt quickly to these advances, but what exactly does that mean? In a recent whitepaper (download), the regulator outlined the general approach it will take as it evaluates innovative products, services and processes that OCC-regulated banks may offer or perform.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2019

PYMNTS analyzed survey responses from more than 200 financial decision-makers at FIs across the United States, ranging in size from below $500 million to more than $25 billion in assets, and varying in type from commercial banks, community banks and credit unions.

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Abrigo

JUNE 25, 2015

During leaner years is often when the demand for ag loans increases , as it’s common for those full-time farmers to tap into their community bank to cover operating costs or invest is other lines of the agricultural business. In the Northeast, The Bank of Castile lent the most to farms in Q1.

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Abrigo

JUNE 28, 2023

DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 Board members have a responsibility to maintain a safe and sound financial institution, and they rely on the BSA Officer's reports to help. They wear many hats, especially in smaller community banks and credit unions. Here are several types of reports that provide vital information. Top of the funnel CTA.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2017

Similarly, fellow British bank Barclays announced it would be offering an app-based small business loan service that can approve loans of up to £25,000 in less than an hour. While community banks continue to struggle to compete with larger banks, these innovations could be starting to turn the tide. About The Tracker.

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Abrigo

APRIL 7, 2022

Community banks with small asset sizes might merge with other small institutions whose branches complement one another, and larger banks may acquire smaller ones whose services fit their offerings. Download this three-step AML checklist for mergers and acquisitions. Stay AML Compliant. keep me informed. Whitepaper.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Indeed, deposit levels to transaction accounts among community banks exploded 74% to $896.5 31, 2019, and June 3, 2021, according to the Community Banking in the 21st Century report. billion from $515.3 billion between Dec. Early-bird Registration for the May 24-26, 2021, conference begins Dec. Streamline loan review.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 13, 2020

percent of consumers are either ‘very’ or ‘extremely’ likely to use or already use national banks, and 60.1 percent feel the same toward local and community banks. percent who would be ‘very’ or ‘extremely’ likely to use or already use banking-like services from PayPal and 27.5 “Our survey shows that 64.2

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 11, 2017

Once a business enrolls in Lowe’s PreLoad, the primary user can distribute cards to several team members, manage funds in real time and customize expense reporting for downloading to financial management software, storing or printing. Sunrise Banks is Lowe’s issuing partner for PreLoad.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Our response to Gilmer’s process is a testament to our partnership with community banks. Even before you sign a contract, we work in your best interests to serve your bank. Download our ebook to learn more about vendor management. Read the story here. . That’s just who we are. . link] .

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Abrigo

MARCH 6, 2015

Banks of any asset size are now required to identify areas of risks that are not in line with their risk profile and adjust their capital where it is appropriate. Community banks typically have less complex loan portfolios than larger institutions, so the actual capital calculation may not be as difficult. ” Blog Bank'

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Abrigo

AUGUST 31, 2023

DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 Front-line teams are the eyes and ears of the financial institution and must update their KYC procedures for the times. Teaching staff these KYC tips to make clients feel more comfortable In 2023, KYC procedures must both support CDD compliance and make sure your institution is a welcoming place for all customers.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 31, 2020

This investment is well above the industry’s average technology spending, however, which for North American banks totals 17 percent of the total budget and for European banks amounts to 14 percent. Small banks are also making significant digital overhauls.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 25, 2022

Change Management Helps Financial Institutions with Digitalization Bank and credit union executives who manage the people side of digital transformation have more success. . That has top bank and credit union leaders looking to continue the advances in digitalization that have helped them through the pandemic. keep me informed.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

It is therefore important for FIs to make sure the services they offer can support the needs of these customers at speed, and more importantly, that these tools fully fulfill their changing needs, according to Lisa Brubaker, executive vice president and chief technology officer for Delaware-based community bank WSFS Bank.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Across the banking industry a current strategic focus is loan growth – increasing the portfolio by both acquiring new customers and expanding services offered to existing customers. Particularly for community banks and credit unions , many of which find themselves in a very competitive environment, growing a loan portfolio can be challenging.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Community banks who are considering entering the small business lending space are already challenged by several barriers to entry: Inefficiency of traditional loan processing. New competition from emerging categories (Fintechs, Challenger Banks, Neobanks). Download the entire white paper on Velocity Solutions’ website.

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Jack Henry

DECEMBER 11, 2019

With more than 203 million daily active users, Snapchat has taken over the way we communicate. Gen Z uses TikTok – which was the most downloaded app worldwide for the month of September (2019) – to view the latest music, fashion trends, and how-to videos. 3 And now, one in two adults with a U.S.

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