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What Banks Can Learn from the Republic Bank Failure

South State Correspondent

Also, interest rates are not high by historical comparison (especially when eliminating the pandemic monetary response), and bank managers’ job is to manage uncertatiny (also called risk). We believe that such simple steps in risk management may help avoid the bank failures we have seen and may continue to see.

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Member business lending: How to leverage MBL for credit union growth

Abrigo

Perform satisfactory appraisal reviews with appropriate assumptions, methodology, and market comparisons. Geographic risks: If loans outside the credit union's market area aren't restricted, draft policies outlining criteria for granting them. Use well-supported appraisals for credit decisions.

Lending 221
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The importance of balancing loan portfolio growth and risk management

Abrigo

But CEIS points out that the lending staff often doesn’t have the “time nor the resources available to properly and effectively perform this,” which ultimately results in “sporadic and irregular delivery of portfolio risk assessment reports.”

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Top Challenges in Risk Management: Are Your Risk Models Working?

FICO

Baselines, for comparison, should be taken from a period pre-COVID that reflects your best estimate of the future portfolio. Some suggestions from our discussion, and from FICO’s analytics leaders, include: The frequency of odds-to-score tracking should increase for certain populations/products.

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10 Reports every bank and credit union should run NOW

Abrigo

Banking reports to inform risk management and strategy These reports on capital, growth, and liquidity help financial institutions spot warning signs. They help manage and shape strategy in volatile economic and industry conditions.

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A step-by-step guide to financial institution strategic planning

Abrigo

What has been the historical performance of your CRE portfolio risk metrics? What impact does peer comparison have on your loan pricing? Learn to identify emerging CRE credit risk red flags. Learn to identify emerging CRE credit risk red flags. What are your loan pricing metrics?

Lending 221
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How Process Mining Accelerates Efficiency for Highly Regulated, Customer-obsessed Industries

Perficient

This comparison enables your teams to assess process effectiveness and identify deviations that require attention due to inefficiencies and/or non-compliance. Build a reliable risk management strategy using accurate estimations and predictions.

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