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Important Considerations When Growing the CRE Portfolio

Abrigo

In a survey of community banks and credit unions at the 2016 Sageworks Risk Management Summit, 42 percent of respondents said Commercial Real Estate, or CRE, lending was their primary focus for loan portfolio growth. This reflects a larger industry trend.

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FDIC Chair’s recent interview gives insight into FDIC’s agenda

CFPB Monitor

McWilliams stated that the FDIC’s top priorities included: (1) reducing regulatory burden on community banks; (2) increasing the speed with which the FDIC reviews charter and deposit insurance applications; and (3) assisting banks to introduce new financial products that serve underserved communities. Finally, Ms.

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Pandemic: No Problem. And Messages From Our Financial Services Providers

Jeff For Banks

Following CDC guidelines and state recommendations to reduce risk, such as not attending large gatherings. As the spread of coronavirus, known as COVID-19, continues to be a growing concern across the country, we’re taking extra precautions to protect you, our teammates and the communities we serve. Do you know how hard this is?

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Alt-Branch Banking: Be the Home for the Home

Fintech Labs Insights

Lending, and banking, small businesses. Leadership in K-12 financial education. Traditional home equity lending : Installment loans, lines of credit, and so on. CFCU Community Credit Union’s First Home Club, a down-payment assistance program from the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York.

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Four 2023 U.S. Policy Predictions for Financial Services Companies

FICO

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has indicated it will publish rules , not guidelines, aimed at strengthening consumers’ control over and providing portability of their financial account data, sometime in 2023. Some BNPL firms already are providing disclosures mandated by the Truth-in-Lending Act.