Abrigo

OCTOBER 23, 2019

In a marketplace where data is shared and distributed at record speeds, third-party or vendor risk management is a challenge for most businesses. We are seeing banks moving to the cloud for a number of services ranging from core processing to lending. The banking industry is no stranger to this.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

The hundreds of people attending the 2017 Risk Management Summit hosted by Sageworks heard from dozens of thought leaders in the financial services industry. The Sageworks Risk Management Summit is the industry’s leading life-of-loan conference, with topics spanning business development through portfolio risk in a CECL world.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 26, 2016

Across personal and professional platforms, bankers have experience with managing passwords to online services. Yet given the confidential nature of data often stored in web-based lending, credit risk and portfolio risk solutions, bankers have to pay special attention to potential weaknesses in password management.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Sageworks hosted the 5th Annual Risk Management Summit September 14-16 at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center in Austin, Texas. The Summit was the largest Sageworks event to date and featured presentations from industry leaders, interactive roundtable discussions, panels and networking opportunities.

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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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South State Correspondent

MAY 15, 2024

Bankers have been taught to diversify their loan portfolio to reduce idiosyncratic (individual borrower) risk and to stabilize earnings. The thinking is that diversification-induced lending leads to banking resiliency. These costs can be particularly high for specialized relationship lending (especially for community banks).

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South State Correspondent

MAY 15, 2024

Bankers have been taught to diversify their loan portfolio to reduce idiosyncratic (individual borrower) risk and to stabilize earnings. The thinking is that diversification-induced lending leads to banking resiliency. These costs can be particularly high for specialized relationship lending (especially for community banks).

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 13, 2022

Banks that are looking to enhance their risk management practices should consider incorporating the concept of the velocity of risk into their enterprise-wide risk management practices. Some risks occur slowly; others strike quickly and hard. Optimizing Risk. Speed Kills – The Velocity of Risk.

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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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Abrigo

JUNE 5, 2023

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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Abrigo

JUNE 13, 2019

And few credit unions are involved in lending programs backed by the U.S. This is the case, despite the fact that SBA lending has gained momentum among small businesses in the past five years. “Why They just don’t,” says Rob Ashbaugh, Abrigo Executive Risk Management Consultant. More room for business lending.

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Abrigo

MARCH 13, 2024

A wave of pending maturity events ($2 trillion of CRE loans are reported to mature in the next years). Here’s how banks and credit unions with strong CRE risk management can identify weakening property loans, assess them, triage them, and assist with their prognosis and treatment. Learn more about managing CRE loan distress.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Trepp’s Head of Commercial Real Estate Finance, Joe McBride, whom readers and listeners may know from The TreppWire Podcast , spoke at Abrigo’s ThinkBIG Event recently. CRE Lending. Credit Risk Management. Lending & Credit Risk. CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. CRE Lending.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 30, 2022

You might also like this webinar on commercial lending strategy. The lack of alternative options in a rising-rate environment may be a factor when deciding to expand into commercial lending. Risk management. Keys to mitigating risk. CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. CRE Lending.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 12, 2016

In September, Sageworks hosted the 5th Annual Risk Management Summit at the AT&T Executive Education and Conference Center in Austin, Texas. The Summit was the largest Sageworks event to date and featured presentations from industry leaders, interactive roundtable discussions, panels and networking opportunities.

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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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FICO

OCTOBER 21, 2021

We suggest focusing on data that has the ability to show trends or change and that can be operationalised as early warning indicators or to aid decisions through overlays to existing models and/or strategies – temporary measures that demonstrate sound risk management practices. by Elliott Poynter.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

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.

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Abrigo

JULY 27, 2023

Keeping up with OFAC Russian sanctions , customer due diligence regulations, and consumer lending compliance expectations can be challenging. External crises: Unforeseen events can disrupt regulatory oversight, highlighting the need for resilient regtech systems to ensure continuous compliance. That’s where regtech for banks can help.

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Abrigo

JULY 27, 2023

Keeping up with OFAC Russian sanctions , customer due diligence regulations, and consumer lending compliance expectations can be challenging. External crises: Unforeseen events can disrupt regulatory oversight, highlighting the need for resilient regtech systems to ensure continuous compliance. That’s where regtech for banks can help.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Takeaway 2 Excess budget funds can also be used to help mitigate risk in areas such as the BSA department or loan review. Takeaway 3 Signing up for 2022 conferences is another smart use of surplus budget funds, because some events are offering early-bird discounts. Lending & Credit Risk. Portfolio Risk & CECL.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 12, 2019

Abrigo is bringing together the nation’s leading conferences on the new current expected credit loss (CECL) standard, MainStreet Technologies’ National CECL Conference, and the leading conference on lending, credit and portfolio risk best practices, Sageworks’ Lending & Risk Summit. Discover new products.

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Abrigo

MAY 14, 2021

You might also like this webinar on the findings of Abrigo's 2021 Business Lending Process Survey. Takeaway 1 Digital pushes in financial services are widely reported, but Abrigo's Business Lending Process Survey found many manual processes. COVID-19 and related events also led many banks and credit unions to refocus on efficiency.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 28, 2018

It was supposed to be a strong year for lending across the board, after a stumpy 2017, which saw numbers in both consumer and commercial lending tending toward a slump. Specifically, the firm will focus on dual-language offerings for mobile and web applications, as well as automating risk-management and loan-origination processes. “It

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Podcasts for Bank & Credit Union Execs & Staff Are Plentiful; Here Are 10 Good Ones These banking podcasts discuss current events, strategic and policy issues, competition, digitalization advice, and more. Listen to the podcast episode, " How To Sleep Easier at Night About Capital and Risk Levels.". Lending & Credit Risk.

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Abrigo

JUNE 17, 2015

Like other types of lending, banks must remain cautious to avoid too heavy of an agricultural concentration or too much lending within a certain ag segment. Without diversification, risks will be expounded. The challenge is that market conditions in this type of lending tend to be volatile.

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Abrigo

MARCH 6, 2017

His recent research reports have covered SMB lending, alternative lenders and automating commercial lending. 4) @KarenGMills – Former SBA administrator in the Obama administration, Mills is now a senior fellow at Harvard Business School, writing and Tweeting about small business, lending and fintech. Learn more here.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 28, 2020

A storm of events that have defined 2020 leaves many community financial institutions today in the position where balance sheets are awash with liquidity and competitive markets are squeezing rates on good quality loans to lower-than- comfortable levels. CRE Lending. Credit Risk Management. Lending & Credit Risk.

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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. Learn More. Learn More.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 13, 2024

Last week, Nacha held its Smarter Faster Payments Conference in Miami, a significant event for over 1,800 bankers and vendors. Unfortunately, most banks don’t gather fraud data across payment channels or track “pre-crime events.” The law firm of Sidley Austin held a session on the CFPB’s uniqueness.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 14, 2014

Many would point to imprudent lending standards as a leading cause of the financial crisis of 2008, and in turn, financial institution regulators have since bolstered lending standards and capital thresholds as a preventive measure against a similar crisis. Blog Bank Credit Union'

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 20, 2020

A signature feature of the ThinkBIG conferences is the ability for attendees to view the latest Abrigo innovations and learn how such technologies can improve community financial institutions’ efficiency and risk management. During this year’s event, Hatfield was particularly excited to see the new Dynamic Application.

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FICO

JANUARY 19, 2023

The combination of events prompted unprecedented levels of financial support being provided by governments around the world to both individuals and businesses to enable them to survive the economic consequences. Here are my three predictions for risk management and customer treatment in 2023.

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PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2017

Earlier this month, LexisNexis Risk Solutions said that its suite of products geared toward assisting lenders with account management can help mollify this challenge through its Small Business Monitoring, which draws on disparate data points to assess risk in a proactive manner.

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FICO

APRIL 24, 2023

Trust Bank implemented the customer onboarding and risk management capabilities using FICO® Platform , a cloud-based decisioning platform that allows companies to centralize and operationalize advanced analytics at speed to enhance customer experience, for optimal digital onboarding.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2016

But visibility into a process enables management to both (1) see the status of loan request tasks and (2) have an audit trail to keep track of what has been completed and by whom, leading to improved pipeline management and better forecasting. Transfer of Watch-List credits to Special Servicing.

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William Mills

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Another Finovate Fall has come and gone, and the event seems to get bigger and more influential with each iteration. Here are a few key trends and event highlights stood out to us.

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