Abrigo

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Credit administration staff are responsible for managing the entire credit process, including the approval of credit to borrowers, assessment of the creditworthiness of potential customers, and credit review of existing borrowers. It's about ensuring that every aspect of your lending operation is optimized for efficiency and effectiveness.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Key Takeaways Financial institutions who want to maintain a healthy share of business lending this year and through potentially tougher economic times ahead want to be in the best position possible before trouble hits. Abrigo's Business Lending Readiness Survey found many processes stymie those efforts. learn more.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 10, 2023

How industry analysis can improve your credit risk management Understanding your customers' businesses leads to better loan pricing, structure, and risk management. You might also like this webinar series, "Tackling common credit risk questions during challenging times." Get more credit risk best practices.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

As we kick off this year’s lending issue, I want to pause for a moment to reflect on just how much lending has changed. From there, the loan assistant would key it in and produce loan documents. While it has had some benefits, like stronger risk management for our banks, it has made the customer process much more daunting.

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Abrigo

JULY 25, 2017

In a recent Sageworks webinar Robert Ashbaugh, senior risk management consultant at Sageworks, discusses High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) lending best practices. By focusing on thorough documentation, banks can better defend their loan classifications to examiners. How did we get here?

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Risk Management Management Capital Lending 150

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Now, many of the nearly 5,500 SBA-approved lenders that are participating in the PPP are weighing the option of leveraging that technology to continue to provide SBA lending after PPP. Leveraging tech for SBA lending after PPP. Or, they might wonder whether it’s too late to start 7(a) lending if they’ve never done it before the PPP.

Lending 195

Lending Risk Management Technology Survey 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Construction loan administration is now a vital part of the construction lending process. Whether an institution's construction lending portfolio is big or small, managing the risk of your portfolio is critical to success. Software can automate the process of managing construction loans.

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Lending Software Customer Experience Management 195

Abrigo

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Construction loans are a major source of income for many financial institutions, but the complexity of these long-term projects requires many stakeholders, documents, signatures, and approvals. The software allows builders to upload documents and photos from the field, manage their finances, and track project progress all in one place.

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Software Lending System Management 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

What is construction loan management software? Increased efficiency and better process management. Construction loan administration is now a vital part of the construction lending process. Whether an institution's construction lending portfolio is big or small, managing the risk of your portfolio is critical to success.

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Software Management Lending Tools 195

Abrigo

MAY 10, 2021

Knowing these elements of an LOS and an LOS vendor is critical for senior financial institution executives either shopping for an LOS for the first time or considering an improvement to their bank or credit union’s current business lending process. LOS process management features. Lending process management is key to timely decisions.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The basic functionality of construction loan management software For most financial institutions, a construction draw request consists of several sets of documents including budgets, receipts, and lien releases submitted by the contractor or developer to the lending institution. Stay up to date on credit risk. Whitepaper.

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Abrigo

JULY 20, 2021

From leveraging PPP technology to building relationships, reasons for boosting SBA lending are numerous. . Takeaway 1 SBA lending can expand your product offerings to help win deals with prospects and existing business customers or members. Why SBA Lending? Would you like others articles like this in your inbox? 1 and Sept.

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Lending FDIC Capital Risk Management 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Now, many of the nearly 5,500 SBA-approved lenders that are participating in the PPP are weighing the option of leveraging that technology to continue to provide SBA lending after PPP. Leveraging tech for SBA lending after PPP. Or, they might wonder whether it’s too late to start 7(a) lending if they’ve never done it before the PPP.

Lending 195

Lending Training Technology Survey 195

Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

They should be knowledgeable of both sound lending practices and their own institution’s specific lending guidelines. In addition, they should be familiar with pertinent laws and regulations affecting credit and lending activities. But what if the minimum expectations are set so high that it discourages wannabe loan reviewers?

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Training Lending Risk Management Guidelines 195

Abrigo

JUNE 7, 2017

It’s been five months since the new member business lending (MBL) rule from the NCUA went into effect in January, providing greater flexibility to credit unions offering member business loans. Credit unions should determine the focus of their business lending program and identify what is needed to achieve those goals.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Managing loan workouts and modifications Tips for preparing your bank or credit union to handle an increased volume of problem loans while ensuring prudent credit risk management. You might also like this video, "A look at credit risk in a rising-rate environment." CRE loan accommodations.

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Current Risk in Term Lending. While community banks may want the ability to offer longer-term fixed-rate loans, the interest rate risk is too significant for most banks’ balance sheets. Simple four-page addendum, no ISDA documents, no hedge accounting, one fixed-rate billing statement. ARC Program Summary. .

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Stress Testing | 7 minute read Key Takeaways Stress testing is an important component of sound risk management. Effective stress testing can benefit many different facets of lending, from risk management and strategic decision-making to capital adequacy and liquidity management.

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Abrigo

APRIL 12, 2023

Independent loan review Lenders write numbers, independent loan reviewers review them Credit grading reviews performed by individuals independent of the lending function are preferred because they can often provide a more objective assessment of credit quality. well, I have others.” well, I have others.” well, I have others.”

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Prudential regulators have made it clear that while they will adjust supervisory strategies as appropriate to emerging risks of the pandemic, examiner scrutiny will continue assessing basic principles that ensure the safety and soundness of financial institutions. Loan administration is a basic and yet far-reaching process of lending.

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Abrigo

MARCH 13, 2024

Takeaway 2 Address early warning signs immediately so you don't risk liability that could lead to the financial institution losing the CRE loan's collateral. Takeaway 3 To triage a CRE loan in workout, first re-engage the deal team and conduct a comprehensive review of the loan documents.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Finally, while there may be a distinction in the severity of risk of the credit exception, that assessment tends to be inherent in the exception itself rather than the subject of the exception (e.g., unsecured lending is bad rather than unsecured lending should only be extended to high pass risk rated credit).

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 23, 2014

” Banks understand the need to regularly specify and quantify portfolio risk, and remain cognizant of the impact new loan commitments have on the balance sheet. This can be accomplished via a third-party, or an appropriate organizational structure that features personnel independent of the lending function.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 11, 2020

It's also a good idea to review thoroughly any documentation that lenders plan to submit along with their decisions. Checking documentation for PPP forgiveness decisions. Key Takeaways The SBA's PPP Forgiveness Platform opened to lenders on Aug. The SBA PPP Forgiveness Platform opened Aug.

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Lending Risk Management Training Analysis 195

Abrigo

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Borrowers must submit documentation for payroll and nonpayroll expenses along with the Form 3508S – basically the same as for the Form 3508-EZ. The SBA guidance acknowledged that in some cases, borrowers may submit to lenders documentation of eligible payroll and nonpayroll costs that exceed the amount of the PPP loan. SBA Lending.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 1, 2021

There will always be risks inherent in loan portfolios, and effective portfolio management and loan control functions are critical to the overall risk management function of banks and credit unions. There are several issues to consider here, such as the loan sample, the consumer loan portfolio, and documentation review.

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Risk Management Lending Policies Management 195

Abrigo

MAY 18, 2023

The guidance expects the credit risk review function to consider industry standards consistent with the institution’s size, complexity, loan types, risk profile, and risk management practices.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Takeaway 1 Loan review or credit risk review is a significant risk management function. . Loan review or credit risk review is a significant risk management function. Consumer Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. Consumer Lending 101. Lending & Credit Risk.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Essential technology for modern lending and credit departments. You might also like this webinar, "How to manage a high-performing construction loan portfolio." Construction loan software is a type of software that banks or other financial institutions use to manage their loans and keep track of all documents and transactions.

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Software Lending Management Strategy 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 11, 2020

It's also a good idea to review thoroughly any documentation that lenders plan to submit along with their decisions. Checking documentation for PPP forgiveness decisions. Key Takeaways The SBA's PPP Forgiveness Platform opened to lenders on Aug. The SBA PPP Forgiveness Platform opened Aug.

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Lending Risk Management Payments Survey 195

Abrigo

JANUARY 24, 2021

The updated SBA Form 3508S , intended by lawmakers to be used by most PPP borrowers of $150,000 or less for first or second draw loans, doesn’t require borrowers to show calculations or submit documentation like the other forms (SBA Form 3508EZ and SBA Form 3508, which were also updated). CRE Lending. Credit Risk Management.

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Lending Risk Management Management Payments 195

Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Making small business loans efficient and worthwhile Digitalizing the lending process can help financial institutions win small business loans and meet customers' needs. You might also like this webinar on small business lending best practices. Top problems in small business lending. Roadblocks to Success.

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How To Lending Software Survey 195

Abrigo

JULY 6, 2017

It’s been more than six months since the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) issued its revised member business lending (MBL) rule in January 2017. The NCUA recently updated the Examiner’s Guide to include what it described as a clear framework for supervisory expectations for managing a commercial lending program.

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Risk Management Lending Policies Management 170

Abrigo

MAY 2, 2022

Confident Risk Management Begins with Sound Loan Policy A risk-based approach to loan policy can effectively improve your institution's profitability. Takeaway 1 Loan policy is the foundation of a risk-focused financial institution, and it requires regular updates and monitoring to be effective. keep me informed.

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Policies Lending Regulation Examples 195

Abrigo

MARCH 3, 2021

Takeaway 1 Understanding credit risk and assigning risk to loans is the foundation of credit analysis. . Takeaway 3 Credit memos can be one of the most difficult, yet important, documents to the life of the loan. Throughout the past year, emphasis on credit analysis and credit risk has never felt so important. Learn More.

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Analysis Risk Management Lending Training 195

Abrigo

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Fraudulent (or lack of) supporting documents Supporting documents are a critical part of both the application phase and forgiveness phase of PPP lending. Ensure that adequate and accurate documentation is available to show how the funds were used, including documents to support payroll and tax forms. SBA Lending.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 8, 2021

The update incorporates changes related to the current expected credit loss (CECL) accounting standard, including breaking out the loan review guidance (previously attached to guidance on the ALLL) into a standalone document. Other banks or credit unions might outsource the credit risk review function to a third party.

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