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Today’s Cyber Risk Management

Cisco

In between these events, a different crisis began in the US sub-prime lending market. It also put an even greater emphasis on cyber risk management within institutions and financial regulatory agencies. Regulatory Agencies Step Up. Cyber risk is the largest and fastest growing operational risk within financial services.

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Important Considerations When Growing the CRE Portfolio

Abrigo

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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Managing real estate and construction lending risk

Abrigo

How construction administration units mitigate construction lending risk Construction lending involves unique risks and requires specialized processes. You might also like this webinar, "How to manage a high-performing construction loan portfolio." Takeaway 2 Construction lending risk is unique.

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How to stress test your ag portfolio

Abrigo

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. The challenge is that market conditions in this type of lending tend to be volatile. Without diversification, risks will be expounded.

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How much should you segment FAS 5 (ASC 450-20) pools?

Abrigo

Institutions can gain more insight into sub-segmented performance, conduct more sophisticated loss methodologies such as migration analysis and can make better-informed lending decisions over time. ” The ability to adequately meet ALLL, stress testing and other risk management requirements relies upon sound segmentation practices.

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5 Common Lending Challenges and How Lending Software Can Help

Abrigo

Credit and Lending Software Overcome Common Lending Problems Banks and credit unions that leverage an integrated lending and credit platform reap the benefits of a consistent, efficient and defensible lending program. Lending and Credit Software. Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Learn more.

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Non-performing ag loans increase, says lender survey

Abrigo

Bankers are still interested in agricultural investments, but farmers will need to show a strong investment plan as lenders manage risk , the researchers said. The increased ag lending was driven by higher borrowing for current operating expenses and livestock purchases.

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