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The Current State of Ag Lending: Challenges for Borrowers, Lenders, and How to Overcome Them

Abrigo

Key Takeaways The FDIC issued an advisory to FIs encouraging safe and sound lending practices in today's ag lending environment. FDIC) issued an advisory to financial institutions encouraging exceptionally safe and sound lending practices in agricultural lending. Learn More.

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FDIC Proposes Large-Bank Surcharge

Independent Banker

The FDIC has released a proposal to indemnify the banks with assets less than $10 billion from the costs of raising the Deposit Insurance Fund reserve ratio from 1.15 The FDIC could vote on the proposal as early as next month. Has your community bank faced increased Farm Credit System non-farm lending in its marketplace?

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9 “hot spot” issues examiners see at banks with CRE loans

Abrigo

Commercial real estate lending continues to receive regulatory scrutiny and reminders for financial institutions to practice solid risk management. FDIC officials in March outlined several types of weaknesses in loan underwriting, administration and oversight practices that are emerging at some banks with CRE portfolios.

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Food for Thought: A Policy on Credit Exceptions

Abrigo

unsecured lending is bad rather than unsecured lending should only be extended to high pass risk rated credit). As the FDIC said recently: Exceptions to policy should be few in number and properly justified, approved, and tracked. and property tax payments. Get details in "A guide to implementing credit policy."

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The $300B Employee Financial Stress Tax On Employers

PYMNTS

Thus: short-term lending, massive debt and a financial black hole that gets deeper and deeper. The company – which provides both financial education and short-term lending programs to more than 100,000 employers, who in turn offer them to their employees – was born of Kilby’s personal experience.

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PNC's 3Q Profit Declines on Higher Taxes, FDIC Surcharge

American Banker

Third-quarter profit at PNC Financial Services Group in Pittsburgh declined on a yearly basis as a higher tax rate and increased expenses ate into improved revenue in both lending and fee-based products.

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Highlights From Federal Bank Regulators’ Joint Statement on Cryptocurrency Assets

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Traditional custody services in this context include facilitating the customer’s exchange of crypto assets and fiat currency, transaction settlement, trade execution, recordkeeping, valuation, tax services, and reporting. Ancillary custody services. Facilitation of customer purchases and sales of crypto assets.