Abrigo

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Fortify your credit risk management framework How to prepare your organization for scrutiny of its credit risk management practices during your next exam or review. . You might also like this whitepaper, "Stress Testing: Managing Capital Levels and Credit Risk." So how can banks help customers keep up in uncertain markets?

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Abrigo

MARCH 3, 2022

By leveraging their strengths in relationship lending and their access to technology in order to grow the small business loan portfolio profitably. CFIs are poised to regain the small business lending market Community Financial Institutions can leverage technology to improve customer experience and regain the small business lending market.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 25, 2022

Change Management Helps Financial Institutions with Digitalization Bank and credit union executives who manage the people side of digital transformation have more success. . Takeaway 3 Seven steps of change management will jump-start the implementation and improve adoption and digital transformation. Not in all cases.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Personalized Touch with Efficient Service Can Boost Lending Banks and credit unions can boost business lending by combining a relationship focus with transaction-oriented processing. . This competition can only increase as the lending landscape continues to shift.

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Abrigo

APRIL 12, 2023

DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 Loan review, or credit review, must be timely, thorough, and accurate to meet regulatory requirements. The initial credit grade may change as it moves through the approval process, but many organizations hold the account officer, relationship manager, or the lender responsible for the initial rating.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 27, 2022

Higher Fed Rates Ahead: Plan Now to Manage Impact on Deposits The Fed's signal of higher interest rates reiterates the importance of financial institution ALM and deposit management strategies, policies, and programs. . What’s your deposit management strategy? Get the latest best practices for managing excess liquidity.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 18, 2017

In an increasingly competitive banking environment, many banks and credit unions are re-evaluating their lending portfolios to see where they might have strong opportunities for competitive growth. For many, that area is Small to Medium Business Lending and Commercial Real Estate. percent of a credit union’s assets.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Les Parker, Managing Director for Transformational Mortgage Solutions for example, predicts that interest rates could fall temporarily below 1 percent in 2022 as continued COVID outbreaks spark economic uncertainty. Developing leaders in mortgage lending. Download white paper. What it means for community banks is clear.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Construction loan risk management software leverages technology and sound process management to pull construction lending away from its manual roots. You might also like this webinar, "How to manage a high-performing construction loan portfolio." Construction loan management software. Those days have passed.

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Abrigo

JUNE 3, 2019

SBA Lending Can Be a Hidden Gem for Some Institutions. With proper planning and the utilization of technology, SBA lending can boost customer acquisitions and deposits. Many argue that SBA lending is complicated, and while that’s true, it’s actually a good thing. SBA lending rewards financial institutions that are prudent.

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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. Takeaway 2 Carefully considering a new customer's industry ensures it is a good fit for your risk appetite and helps better manage your customer relationship.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

DOWNLOAD . Draws are often requested via email or phone and managed manually on a spreadsheet, and user errors or miscommunications can lead to overfunded or underfunded clients. But not all technology is made equal, especially when it comes to lending software. Construction Lending. Lending & Credit Risk.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

As described in the first post of this series , a key component of effective asset/liability management (ALM) is managing risks. ALM 101: Introduction to Asset/Liability Management. Takeaway 3 Two methods of measuring short-term interest rate risk are a gap analysis and, more commonly, an income simulation. Earnings at Risk.

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Abrigo

MAY 10, 2021

Takeaway 2 Process management features of a loan origination system help manage the workflow, from analysis through closing. A loan origination system (LOS) should perform several basic functions to automate and manage the end-to-end steps in the commercial loan process. LOS process management features.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Key Takeaways A good asset/liability management (ALM) model has a wealth of information and tools that can be used in the budgeting process. The good news is a good asset/liability management (ALM) model has a wealth of information and tools that can be used in the budgeting process. Optimize your asset/liability management decisions.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Key Takeaways A good asset/liability management (ALM) model has a wealth of information and tools that can be used in the budgeting process. The good news is a good asset/liability management (ALM) model has a wealth of information and tools that can be used in the budgeting process. Optimize your asset/liability management decisions.

Management 195

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Community banks who are considering entering the small business lending space are already challenged by several barriers to entry: Inefficiency of traditional loan processing. Lack of quality lending opportunities to put their deposits to work. Here is our 10-part battle plan for small business lending victory: Save Time and Cost.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

In their Spring 2016 Semiannual Risk Perspective , regulators have publicly acknowledged increasing risk in commercial real estate lending, so small business lending seems like it may be an alternative path. Many community banks and credit unions are turning to small business loans as a source of loan growth.

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Abrigo

MARCH 2, 2023

You might also like this whitepaper, "Best practices for purchasing bank or credit union software" DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 As Southwest Airlines learned, technology shortcomings create enormous costs in the short-term and in the future. A buyer’s guide for lending software for smaller financial institutions can be helpful.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 20, 2021

How to Get Buy-in When Implementing New Technology Achieving 100% adoption is attainable if financial institutions are willing to put the best change management practices in place. You might also like this whitepaper, on optimizing change management. by managing the people side of change. Communicate the purpose. Learn more.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

You might also like this checklist for preparing for the CFPB 1071 rule DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 Bank and credit union executives are worried about complying with the CFPB's upcoming final rule on small business loan application data. Visit CFPB 1071 resources for lenders for more on data collection requirements for small business lending.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2020

To see more details on these loss rates, download our report here or contact info@trepp.com. CRE Lending. Credit Risk Management. Lending & Credit Risk. CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. From CRE to Corporate Culture – BIG Ideas from 2020 ThinkBIG: Manage Risk. CRE Lending.

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Abrigo

MARCH 21, 2024

Adopt a straightforward format for post-CECL fair value disclosures and valuations with this whitepaper. Adopt a straightforward format for post-CECL fair value disclosures and valuations with this whitepaper.

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Lending Analysis Exercises Risk Management 221

Abrigo

APRIL 7, 2023

DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 Loan review automation can help reduce or eliminate common efficiency problems that financial institutions face. Making a case for greater efficiency Loan review automation eliminates manual processes, saving time and reducing human error. Here's what to say when presenting a case for software at your institution.

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Abrigo

JUNE 14, 2016

Loan officers and the chief lending officer can play a role in protecting asset quality during the sales and application process, particularly during times of rapid loan growth. Here are three ways that the lending department can proactively help manage credit quality. Download the Maintaining Credit Quality Whitepaper.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

Member business lending (MBL) has been a hot topic in the financial services community this summer, particularly as the industry awaits finalization of the NCUA’s rule changes. stands as the number one in MBL – more than doubling the second-ranked CU for business lending. Melrose Credit Union , headquartered in Queens, N.Y.,

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Abrigo

AUGUST 8, 2021

An effective independent loan review system has always been critical for managing a financial institution’s credit risk and accurately estimating the allowance for loan and lease losses, or ALLL. Larger or more complex institutions might have credit risk review functions entirely separate from their lending functions.

System 195

System Lending Policies Regulation 195

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 5, 2015

At the Risk Management Summit hosted by Sageworks recently, Judy said credit risk managers should understand and emphasize to their lending staff three key credit concepts in order to best protect against future losses. You do not get paid to make loan decisions; you get paid to manage credit risk,” Judy said of lenders. “In

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Abrigo

AUGUST 24, 2023

CS: Faced with higher funding costs and concerns over a potential economic downturn, banks have widened credit spreads and tightened lending standards. Read about four areas likely to receive examiner atttention in upcoming exams keep me informed Download We can help you navigate changing interest rate environments.

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Abrigo

JULY 1, 2015

A segmentation strategy, though, is a great place to start to nail down an effective and efficient process – not only will it serve a substantial purpose for the ALLL, but also as a larger risk management tool. The ability to adequately meet ALLL, stress testing and other risk management requirements relies upon sound segmentation practices.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Options for Using Excess Liquidity DOWNLOAD . Takeaway 3 Exploring lending opportunities and examining loan and deposit pricing are among steps that make sense while awaiting a Fed rate hike. Explore lending opportunities It is a good time evaluate your lending footprint, mix, and think outside of the box.

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Abrigo

MAY 30, 2023

DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 The effective date of the CFPB's new rule based on Section 1071 of the Dodd-Frank Act is June 28, 2023. The CFPB small business lending regulations are being included as subpart B of Reg B and aim to support and enforce the fair lending requirements. But compliance deadlines are tiered.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 17, 2021

DOWNLOAD WHITEPAPER . Takeaway 3 Many FIs will price-compare vendors, but neglect to consider potential hidden costs , especially when managing multiple vendors. The foundation of a solid culture of innovation should begin with the financial institution’s senior management. Will it make their jobs easier?

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PYMNTS

MARCH 4, 2020

The collaboration enables Revolut customers to view data about all their different banks and bank accounts all in one spot in the app, thus supporting easier financial management. This connection enables the lending platform to draw on bank customer information that lets it present consumers with more customized loan offerings.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 7, 2021

DOWNLOAD Now. Regardless of how financial institutions choose to organize loan review, the function must be independent of the lending function of the institution. Credit Risk Management. Lending & Credit Risk. Lending & Credit Risk. Credit Risk Management. Lending & Credit Risk.

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Abrigo

MARCH 14, 2022

Accessibility of data for loan officers, managers and potentially external loan review personnel. In addition, leveraging lending correspondence software creates a better user experience and streamlines the internal processes. In addition, upper management and examiners will appreciate immediate access to essential reports and data.

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FICO

MARCH 22, 2022

The pandemic impacted the financial situation of SME’s in various ways, including the need to suddenly adopt digital banking channels, arrange repayment deferrals and of course an increased need for lending; a need which is increasingly being targeted by new lenders offering a simplified digital lending process.

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