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10 Reports every bank and credit union should run NOW

Abrigo

In addition, even before the recent banking troubles, regulators have emphasized the financial institution’s responsibility to provide leaders with information on key areas of planning, operations, and risk management. Regulators review them to assess safety and soundness.

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CFSA weighs in on CFPB proposed payday regulations

CFPB Monitor

On March 26th, the Community Financial Services Association (“CFSA”) held a press call to address the CFPB’s rulemaking process for developing payday loan regulations. Shaul expressed concerns about the impact of any CFPB regulations that could negatively impact customers that are well-served by payday loans.

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OCC and FDIC issue joint proposal to revise CRA regulations; Ballard Spahr to hold Jan. 29 webinar

CFPB Monitor

The OCC and FDIC have issued a joint proposal to revise their regulations implementing the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). Although the Federal Reserve, OCC and FDIC, are the primary CRA regulators, the Fed did not join the proposal and presumably will issue a separate proposal.

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Banks Raise Concerns Over CFPB Small Biz Loan Data Collection

PYMNTS

14) was the last day for the CFPB to receive comments on its data collection process, an initiative outlined in the Dodd-Frank Act that requires lenders to report on their SMB lending activity for regulators to promote fair lending. Thursday (Sept.

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Saving Main Street: Advocacy Groups Propose New Government Relief Programs

PYMNTS

The poll was conducted by a San Francisco-based advocacy group called Small Business Majority, and its CEO John Arensmeyer has been a proponent of community grants that exist outside of the formal banking system that has controlled government aid up to this point. Most small businesses don’t have a lending relationship with a bank.

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Digital Lending & The Biggest Conference Bankers Aren’t Attending

Gonzobanker

The annual LendIt conference was held last month at Times Square in New York City and GonzoLender descended boldly on the scene to evaluate the mysterious underbelly of digital lending. The lending attack on community banks and credit unions has been waged. I’ll repeat that: one credit union and one community bank.

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The importance of balancing loan portfolio growth and risk management

Abrigo

Community banks certainly want to remain conservative with risks and follow regulations. ” Senior management and the Board need clear and concise reporting that shows: • Portfolio trends and characteristics • Peer comparisons • Current and future industry trends and concerns. Blog Bank Credit Union'