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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

Abrigo

Recent headlines may lead bankers to believe that shunning commercial real estate lending is the safest path to limit or avoid credit risk, given stresses on CRE and regulatory concerns. They explained adopting a more nuanced approach during a recent Abrigo webinar for bankers. Critical capital Should CRE lending be off the table?

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Data Shows Less US Home Mortgages In Forbearance Since March

PYMNTS

The latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has seen a decrease in the number of loans up for forbearance, according to a press release. The forbearance share for portfolio loans and private-label securities (PLS) fell 19 basis points to 9.99 percent the prior week.

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Rebeca Romero Rainey: Prepare your cyber defenses

Independent Banker

While there’s no cyber or data security silver bullet, by bringing the theoretical into a true banking environment, we can begin to establish action plans that speak to real-world attacks.”. Cyber and data security have long been areas of emphasis for community banks, but in today’s escalating digital environment, that focus has grown.

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What Banks Still Don’t Know About Getting The SBA’s $350B To SMBs

PYMNTS

The application for those loans went online in less than 48 hours, he noted, a short five days after the legislation that enabled it was signed into law by the president. According to PYMNTS’ data on the subject, one in four businesses doubt they will make it. In our broader conversations around the disbursement side of the $2.2

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Small banks: Big challenges and big opportunities

Abrigo

You might also like this on-demand webinar: "Problem loans: Identifying warning signs and management options" WATCH Takeaway 1 Executive leaders of small community financial institutions face complex issues, including declining deposits. Balance runoff is picking up speed, according to financial consulting firm Curinos.

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Five Canadian Banks Adopt Blockchain Tech For ID Verification

PYMNTS

Insurer Sun Life Financial has also signed up to be part of the service. Everything from being able to see your health records in a secure way, being able to open a new bank account, being able to get a new phone – all this stuff that’s so time-consuming and painful is going to get easier for consumers,” Wolfond said.

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Can fintechs enhance your bank’s marketing campaign?

Independent Banker

We asked several banking leaders how they’ve employed fintech to ramp up their marketing campaigns, hone their analytic strategies and gain new patrons in the process. Customized, well-thought-out interactions—especially in the online banking space—are integral to wooing new customers and retaining existing ones. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert.

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