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Optimizing small business lending: Best practices and strategies

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Boost your small business lending efforts from the bottom up Small businesses play a crucial role in our economy, and one of the critical factors in their success is access to funding. You might also like this guide for smarter, faster small business lending.

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Developing loan reviewer training: What personnel need for success

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Policy guidelines usually include a written description of the overall credit grading process and establish responsibilities for the various loan review functions. They should be knowledgeable of both sound lending practices and their own institution’s specific lending guidelines.

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Considering the scope and depth of loan review roles and processes

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Takeaway 2 Examining regulatory guidelines and matching up your current loan review process can help assess roles and procedures. Considering the scope and depth of your financial institution’s loan review process is a great way to identify gaps in training and create more efficient operations.

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How Banks Can Turn Compliance Burden Into A Data Opportunity

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While regulators had transparency and financial security in mind when introducing more stringent requirements for banks following the global financial crisis, financial institutions faced a sudden surge in the burden compliance. The Key To Compliance Is Data.

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Data Sharing, XaaS Target SMB Financing Efficiencies

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This week’s look at the latest in bank-FinTech collaborations and open banking initiatives finds a focus on small business lending: In the U.K., Deloitte, Unqork, Plaid Debut Lending-as-a-Service Tool. ” Plaid Unlocks Payroll Data to Support PPP Lending. ” Plaid Unlocks Payroll Data to Support PPP Lending. .”

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In 2020, Improve Your BSA/AML Program by Focusing on These 4 Areas

Abrigo

As BSA officers, we have continuous expectations placed on us to be knowledgeable in all aspects pertaining to Bank Secrecy Act/Anti-Money Laundering (BSA/AML) compliance. Continuing education is critical for BSA/AML compliance professionals. Plan BSA/AML continuing education for 2020. Communicate in 2020 to educate teams and clients.

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Important Considerations When Growing the CRE Portfolio

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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. For many, commercial real estate lending may be the ticket. This reflects a larger industry trend.