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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. For many, commercial real estate lending may be the ticket.

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How to Measure Interest Rate Risk Effectively in Banks & Credit Unions

Abrigo

Accurate and timely IRR measurement is necessary for monitoring IRR effectively,” says the Office for the Comptroller of the Currency’s handbook on interest rate risk says. The regulator notes that management should give “special consideration” when measuring risk to the institution’s concentrations in instruments or markets.

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Dear Financial Institution: Why do these 10 things scare you?

Social Assurance

Marketing doesn’t have time, compliance doesn’t have time, who has time to manage this? Which of those marketing functions are we going to take time from? The answer is that all marketing material can work together. Your local community want to hear from you. Data doesn’t lie. Why is that?

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The Four Blind Spots Costing Big Retail Big Bucks

PYMNTS

But if the checkout conversion process isn’t monitored with the same diligence as many of the marketing components of their site are, merchants aren’t well equipped to understand the root cause of abandonment at the moment of truth: checkout. They have a marketing and social media strategy. The Strategic Blind Spot.

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