Abrigo

MAY 2, 2024

By the end of this blog, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of how to optimize small business lending within your financial institution. Compliance and Risk Management: The loan policy ensures that the lending function operates within the regulatory and compliance framework.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Takeaway 2 The top lending and credit blog posts focused on the benefits of banking technology, interest rate management, and developing risk ratings. They’ve also focused on managing interest rate risk in a rising rate environment. Reduce operating cost while ensuring loan policy consistency.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Another option is to make small business lending more efficient and borrower-friendly so that the financial institution can win, process, and manage more loans without big increases in staffing or other expenses. Learn more about how to recover market share with small business lending. Lending & Credit Risk. Read Whitepaper.

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Abrigo

JUNE 7, 2021

Risks ALM Addresses Will Affect Performance and Strategy Asset/liability management models and processes address credit risk, liquidity risk, and interest rate risk. . Takeaway 1 The pandemic has shown that financial institutions deal with a variety of risks that can impact cash flow and capital. .

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Abrigo

APRIL 15, 2022

ALM & Measuring Liquidity Risk at Banks and Credit Unions Regulatory agencies expect financial institutions to manage liquidity risk using processes and systems commensurate with the complexity, risk profile, and scope of operations. ALM 101: Introduction to Asset/Liability Management.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Support credit risk management Understanding loan covenants, when financial institutions should use them, and how to monitor them supports strong lending portfolios and credit risk management best practices. They also give the lender tools to monitor and manage the situation.

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Insights on Business

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

While other industries are moving beyond the use of the internet as a communications channel and deploying business applications on the cloud, most of the core banking applications still run inside company-owned and managed data centers. IBM is pioneering the development of cloud-based micro services for financial risk.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 21, 2022

We believe that community banks should choose a path that offers the most operational flexibility. More sophisticated entities can handle a higher ratio because they possess the systems and managerial sophistication to manage the risk. There are some substantial benefits to community banks in using loan-level hedging.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 11, 2022

Asset/liability management basics In part 1 of this "Introduction to ALM" blog series, learn the goals of asset/liability management and how it can help financial institutions. You might also like this webinar, "ALM Basics: Best Practices in Measuring, Monitoring, and Controlling Interest Rate Risk" WATCH.

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Celent Banking

MARCH 2, 2017

When it comes time to choose a business partner, banks will favor those who help them execute their third party risk management (TPRM) responsibilities over those who begrudgingly comply. OCC 1 TPRM regulations alone require the bank to evaluate 16 risk dimensions when engaging with a third party.

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BankUnderground

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Operational risk is rapidly becoming one of the most important threats to the financial system but is also one of the least well understood. Cyber attacks are regularly cited as one of the top risks faced by firms in the financial sector and one of the most challenging to manage. Rachel Adeney and Amy Fraser.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Learn what other banks are doing to manage. With a centralized platform for managing tasks, tracking progress becomes intuitive. The survey found that many organizations seek a more efficient way to manage the due diligence process, as it can significantly impact team productivity and internal portfolio coverage.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Learn what other banks are doing to manage. With a centralized platform for managing tasks, tracking progress becomes intuitive. The survey found that many organizations seek a more efficient way to manage the due diligence process, as it can significantly impact team productivity and internal portfolio coverage.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Blog posts to help your asset/liability management (ALM) staff strategize for the future These ALM posts were the most popular in 2022. Deposit management strategies and deep dives into interest rate risk came in a close second. The following are Abrigo’s 10 top ALM blogs in 2022: . For rookies and experts.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 30, 2024

An inverted yield curve, continued bank failures, and the desire to manage risk and offer clients higher service are all factors that are driving more community banks to adopt a loan hedge program. Good hedging partners will pass on taking trades that generate revenue for the vendor but create more unforeseen risk.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 30, 2024

An inverted yield curve, continued bank failures, and the desire to manage risk and offer clients higher service are all factors that are driving more community banks to adopt a loan hedge program. Good hedging partners will pass on taking trades that generate revenue for the vendor but create more unforeseen risk.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Learn how to support company culture and hiring long-term talent. The banking industry has faced many challenges in 2020, from transitioning to CECL, managing Paycheck Protection Program loans, and navigating an unprecedented economic recession. Plan for new technology and innovations. Drive Growth. learn more.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 1, 2014

As many credit unions are just beginning to develop or expand member business lending (MBL) programs, it is important develop or tighten a sound MBL strategy to ensure long-term success in managing risks. Determine how to measure success. ” Invest in systems capable of managing the MBL program.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

In addition, Cooley says, “You have to be technically sound so that when you’re walking into these rooms and talking with loan officers, other credit analysts, as well as perhaps presenting to the board of directors, you want to be able to explain to your end consumer your thought processes and how you arrived at your conclusions.”.

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Abrigo

JUNE 17, 2015

As a result, borrowers are encouraged, in the OCC document, to implement risk management practices that reduce their exposure to these risks, including diversification strategies, operations integration, hedging, contracting strategies and/or purchasing insurance. Agriculture commodity prices 2. Production costs 3.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the throes of managing balance sheets and loan portfolios and at the same time executing daily “run the bank” operations, bankers are faced with the need to continuously develop new customer experiences and scale enterprise capabilities. And, quite frankly, they’re struggling.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 8, 2021

How to Get the Most from the Loan Review Function Independent loan review works best when it has a charter and reports up to auditing. 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.

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FICO

JUNE 16, 2023

In case you didn’t get a chance to attend this year, here’s a recap of the top customer management experience themes and presentations. This means re-thinking legacy systems and breaking down silos that separate data and lines of business, in order to provide truly connected customer experiences.

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Independent Banker

OCTOBER 1, 2022

It has implications for everything from regulatory compliance and risk management to a bank’s ability to engender trust in its customers. How to reassure customers that their data is protected. Such attacks can turn trusted security management tools into attack platforms with very high levels of access in the victims’ networks.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 7, 2021

How to organize the loan review function. Banks and credit unions with $500 million to $3 billion in assets roughly split evenly between those that outsource and those that operate in-house. How to determine the loan review reporting structure. Credit Risk Management. Lending & Credit Risk. Risk Ratings.

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Abrigo

MAY 18, 2023

How to evaluate loan review processes based on their scope and depth A closer look at loan review can help your institution determine what steps to take to please regulators and streamline processes. You might also like this webinar, "Return to basics: Asking the right credit risk questions."

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 11, 2014

In September, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) published final guidelines designed to “strengthen the governance and risk management practices of large financial institutions.” Assess risk management structures. Update the scope and frequency of risk management reporting.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

An explosion of FinTechs looking to fill the gaps left across under-banked and under-financed populations, including, in many markets, small businesses, has watchdogs exploring how to promote financial inclusion and access to capital while maintaining borrower protection.

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FICO

MAY 10, 2023

As customer journeys and fraud management processes become more integrated and digitized, the outcomes from their automated decisions can influence other decisions made along the chain. This is especially true for fraud and risk management as schemes become more complex. Here are four fundamental steps to get started.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

However, if BaaS is ever going to enhance shareholder value, bankers need to ensure they have the strategic focus, operational savvy, and execution commitment to do it right. infrastructure and the capacity to manage a BaaS strategy to significantly complement the core business. capacity for integrations to scale with growth.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 27, 2018

Studies also show that most executives agree their top challenge is market volatility and the struggle to determine when — and how — to hedge currency risk. However, foreign exchange risk mitigation goes beyond hedging, said Mark Frey, COO at Cambridge Global Payments.

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PYMNTS

JULY 8, 2020

The two executives said acquirers need to have better fraud management solutions than ever before, because the pandemic has prompted consumers to use credit cards for more online and app-based transactions. “We AI Also Helps Manage Credit Risk. You want to be able to manage credit for the lifecycle of the user,” Jha said.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 12, 2020

But the latest initiatives reveal a growing interest in transforming internal processes, particularly among smaller banks looking to upgrade their core infrastructure and elevate small business lending operations. Equiniti Eyes APIs for Risk Management. Bectran Augments Cash Application With API. Yet maturation is low.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 10, 2017

From user interface technology to security and risk management, the only constant in the financial space is that nothing stays the same for long. KW: You talk about technology and how you’re using it to innovate the experience. How do you manage security and risk? FinTech operators are very nimble.

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Abrigo

MARCH 13, 2024

How to respond to CRE loan distress Use these tips for banks and credit unions to identify and handle commercial real estate loans that are showing signs of being problem CRE credits. Finally, any failure to deliver required financial information in a timely manner (including rent rolls/operating statements) or any covenant defaults (e.g.,

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SWBC's LenderHub

MARCH 12, 2015

Sales Management Risk Management Increase Customer Base Customer Loyalty Other Operations Management' My first question was as reflexive as swatting a mosquito on the back of my neck. Can I get a copy of your competitive analysis?” That was usually followed by a blank stare.

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