Abrigo

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Despite the painful evolution in retail, many experts expect another year of growth for commercial real estate – and for commercial real estate lenders, including community financial institutions. Community financial institution lenders, however, will want to “pick their spots” for CRE loans this year. Real Estate Market Outlook.

Lending 195

Lending Trends FDIC Survey 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Adapt to a dynamic banking environment with real-time lending & credit data Lender dashboards and reports showing the lending pipeline, pricing trends, emerging risks, workflow bottlenecks, etc. You might also like this on-demand webinar, "Identifying emerging CRE risks." help financial institutions adapt quickly to trends.

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Thankfully for bank and credit union executives, lenders, risk managers, and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Officers, banking podcasts and podcasts for credit unions are plentiful, and options are growing. Other podcasts might be internationally based and of little interest to community financial institutions or credit unions based in the U.S.

Community 195

Community Lending Maine Resources 195

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.

Technology 195

Technology Lending Community Software 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

There are multiple benefits to doing this, but here are three: For some community financial institutions, SBA lending represents a new product. In addition, banks and credit unions can sell the guaranteed portion of SBA loans they make on the secondary market yet retain servicing rights and some fees. Credit Risk Management.

Lending 195

Lending Risk Management Technology Survey 195

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

In fact, banking regulators are in the process of issuing updated guidance on loan or credit risk review systems as a standalone document (rather than as part of guidance related to the allowance for credit losses as it is now) to emphasize their importance in broader risk management efforts. Credit Risk. Credit Risk.

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System Lending Compliance Risk Management 150

Abrigo

MARCH 6, 2017

The ABA has a new report out on how banks are using social media, and much of the report focuses on using Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and the like to boost customer service, make connections in the community and recruit staff. 3) @JohnRBarlow – John Barlow is president of Barlow Research, which provides market research for commercial banks.

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social media Lending Community Community Bank 150

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

An extreme focus on using ALM to manage the risk of rising rates means some FIs overlook using ALM to grow earnings and capital, putting them at risk of underperformance. Community financial institutions are familiar with utilizing their asset/liability management solutions to limit the risk of rising interest rates.

Management 150

Management FDIC Community Risk Management 150

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

You might also like these on-demand webinars on tackling common credit risk questions. Takeaway 2 A credit exception should be specific, have a well-defined risk justification, and include details on clearing it. There are certain instances where, for structural or competitive reasons, a guarantee is difficult to obtain.

Policies 195

Policies Lending Risk Management Examples 195

Abrigo

JULY 25, 2022

You might also like this webinar, "How to Position Yourself for High-Yielding Ag Loan Growth." I anticipate – it might not be until the first quarter next year – that loan demand will start picking up,” he said during a recent ag lending webinar hosted by Abrigo. Maintaining relationships and proactively managing the portfolio.

Lending 195

Lending Kansas City Kansas Resources 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 5, 2020

Therefore, it’s essential that the credit memo captures the complete picture of the borrower to ensure proper risk management. Nearly three out of four respondents reported financial or risk trends as one of their institution’s main factors for determining loan grades, a pleasant surprise to Wear. Portfolio Risk & CECL.

Management 195

Management Risk Management Trends Industry 195

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

You might also like this webinar on small business lending best practices. By the very nature of it, because it’s so transactionally based, loan operations can always be improved on,” said Abrigo’s Vice President of Implementation Alison Trapp during a webinar on process improvement. Lending & Credit Risk. According to a J.D

How To 195

How To Lending Software Survey 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

There are multiple benefits to doing this, but here are three: For some community financial institutions, SBA lending represents a new product. In addition, banks and credit unions can sell the guaranteed portion of SBA loans they make on the secondary market yet retain servicing rights and some fees. Lending & Credit Risk.

Lending 195

Lending Training Technology Survey 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 5, 2019

“I don’t think there’s any more important topic at this time in our recovery in the economy and the state of community financial institution management,” said Dave Koch, Managing Director of Advisory Services at Abrigo on the topic of core deposits. Deposits are a thing that we have coveted for a while and became quite easy.

Management 150

Management Study Strategy Trends 150

Gonzobanker

JULY 10, 2020

Community-based institutions have unique circumstances (and personal viewpoints) that impact how they see the world in the future and what planning will look like for them. How do we elevate our credit and operational risk visibility to ensure capital preservation and demonstrate strength to stakeholders? Risk Management.

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Risk Management Capital Strategy social media 88

Abrigo

APRIL 15, 2022

As is the case with effectively managing interest rate risk , managers need to understand their cash flows in and out of the institution to effectively manage liquidity and meet all regulatory requirements. Liquidity risk managers need to ensure that all assumptions are reasonable and appropriate.

Management 195

Management Meeting Risk Management Operations 195

Abrigo

JANUARY 11, 2022

Asset/liability management basics In part 1 of this "Introduction to ALM" blog series, learn the goals of asset/liability management and how it can help financial institutions. You might also like this webinar, "ALM Basics: Best Practices in Measuring, Monitoring, and Controlling Interest Rate Risk" WATCH. Watch Webinar.

Management 195

Management Meeting Capital Strategy 195

Abrigo

JULY 20, 2021

Even if community businesses don’t end up utilizing the federally guaranteed loans , many small businesses have heard of SBA loans and want to explore them. B y marketing that your financial institution offers SBA loan origination, you provide additional products that expand opportunities to businesses.

Lending 195

Lending FDIC Capital Risk Management 195

Abrigo

JULY 20, 2021

Even if community businesses don’t end up utilizing the federally guaranteed loans , many small businesses have heard of SBA loans and want to explore them. B y marketing that your financial institution offers SBA loans, you provide additional products that expand opportunities to businesses. We know 2020 stunk,” he said. “As

Lending 195

Lending FDIC Capital Risk Management 195

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 6, 2018

Aimed at “senior executives in banking organizations,” the Bulletin is published by the FRB’s Division of Consumer and Community Affairs with the intent to provide high-level summaries of various consumer protection issues and to enhance the transparency of the Federal Reserve’s consumer compliance supervisory program.

Compliance 68

Compliance Risk Management Lending Training 68

Abrigo

APRIL 22, 2024

Recent dynamics of the small business lending market A deep understanding of the small business lending landscape and potential efficiencies can help banks and credit unions grow their portfolios. Dynamic market Small business lending by banks & credit unions Small businesses are a pillar of the U.S. trillion between 2019 and 2022.

Lending 243

Lending St. Louis Community Marketing 243

Abrigo

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Charge offs were close to zero for most banks since 2013, according to call report data from S&P Market Intelligence. In a recent Abrigo webinar , CEIS Review’s Dean Giglio and David Vest and Abrigo’s Tim McPeak discussed the pros and cons of each approach in both CECL implementation and stress testing. The top-down approach.

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Data Exercises Software Tools 150

Abrigo

MARCH 13, 2020

Key Takeaways In today's uncertain economic climate, community financial institutions must resolve to manage risk and drive growth. The coronavirus has sent shockwaves through the markets around the globe. The coronavirus has sent shockwaves through the markets around the globe. Watch Webinar.

Community 195

Community Lending Analytics Survey 195

Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The most-read portfolio risk blogs in 2023 Probability of default, CECL model validation, and stress testing were among Abrigo's top blogs on ALM, CECL, and portfolio risk this year. You might also like this webinar, "Unraveling risk rating: Making sense of your best early warning tool."

Risk Management 221

Risk Management Regulation Management Lending 221

Abrigo

MAY 8, 2024

You might also like this webinar, "The check's in the mail: Understanding and preventing check fraud." WATCH Takeaway 1 Understanding generative AI and how peers are using AI and genAI helps financial institution leaders and management vet the technology and related risks. Introduce key takeaway below. This short be 2 lines max.

Examples 195

Examples Fraud Resources Risk Management 195

Abrigo

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Top banking risk management papers and infographics Abrigo experts' insights on deposit pricing, stress testing, loan review, and CECL were popular with banking risk professionals. You might also like this webinar, "Unraveling risk rating: Making sense of your best early warning tool." Here are the top resources.

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Resources Risk Management eBook Strategy 221

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

You might also like this webinar, "How to manage a high-performing construction loan portfolio." The paper, “ Bank Monitoring with On-Site Inspections," will be presented later this month at the Community Banking in the 21st Century Research and Policy Conference. Stay up to date on credit risk. Watch Webinar.

Study 195

Study FDIC Lending Risk Management 195

Abrigo

MARCH 17, 2022

Takeaway 2 The severely adverse scenario from regulators presents a very severe global recession combined with severe stress in the CRE market and the corporate debt market. Prudent stress testing as a risk management tool helps the enterprise see where the potential pitfalls are in their plans.

Capital 195

Capital Regulation Risk Management Community 195

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

You might also like this webinar: "Is inflation the big gift to your 2022 earnings?". Takeaway 3 Community banks have seen less volatility in noninterest income, and many are still eyeing growth across the category. Community banks target growth. Community banks have seen less volatility in noninterest income over time.

Community Bank 195

Community Bank Community FDIC Trends 195

South State Correspondent

MARCH 15, 2023

While we wrote about the root cause of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) HERE , the lessons of the current banking crisis go beyond interest rate risk management. While interest rate risk caused the most significant impact on value, several other factors contributed to the terminality of each bank that was closed.

social media 195

social media FDIC Branding Management 195

South State Correspondent

APRIL 3, 2023

Recent bank failures hurting public perceptions, the current market trends of higher rates, Quantitative Tightening, digital banking, social media, and a flight to safety have increased the difference between model and observed liability durations. Banks take a pool from 2018, as an example, and then track runoff to the present.

social media 195

social media Community Bank Analysis Training 195

Abrigo

MARCH 24, 2021

The top banking challenges in 2021 are growing loans and earnings, according to Independent Banker’s recent 2021 Community Bank CEO Outlook survey. Nearly universally, community financial institution PPP lenders have reported winning new business customers as a result of their help during the PPP. Lending & Credit Risk.

Lending 221

Lending Technology Survey Examples 221

Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2015

To those community bankers claiming their growing Compliance departments say no to everything. Community bank marketing resources. Two very strong and focused community banks unite to combine big bank reach with community bank style and make the bet that it can scale to $15 billion and beyond. Did we hear a whaaaa?

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Community Bank Apple Community Technology 60