Cisco

JUNE 7, 2022

The past 20 years have visibly demonstrated the impact large scale events have on market, credit, and operational risks in financial services. In between these events, a different crisis began in the US sub-prime lending market. The subsequent regulatory activity in response to these events focused on operational risks.

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Abrigo

JULY 25, 2022

Strong demand is a factor in the ag lending outlook ahead Ag lenders can begin taking steps to ensure they are prepared and can provide positive customer or member experiences. The outlook for ag lending has its share of uncertainty. Inflation, rates are factors in ag lending outlook. Farmers expect worse in 2023. Rising inputs.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Key Takeaways Trepp's head of Commercial Real Estate Finance outlined the current CRE market and looked at the future of CRE during Abrigo's recent ThinkBIG conference. This post by Hayley Collier , Trepp's Marketing Communication Specialist, was originally published on Trepp's blog and can be found here. CRE Lending.

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Marketing Lending Risk Management Retail 312

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. The banking industry is no stranger to this. We are seeing banks moving to the cloud for a number of services ranging from core processing to lending. Learn more.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 2, 2023

The health of CRE loans and related credit risk is a focus not only of investors, board members, and other stakeholders but also of upcoming regulatory exams. The scrutiny is understandable, given financial institutions’ exposure to commercial real estate and current economic and market forces. estimates $1.45

Report 195

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Abrigo

JUNE 8, 2017

To ensure that underwriting and portfolio management satisfy regulatory expectations as well as industry best practices 2. To provide bank management and the board with an objective assessment of credit quality and ongoing portfolio management 3. The beginning of all risk in the portfolio is with loan origination.

Risk Management 150

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 17, 2023

More recently, the OCC identified change management as one of its supervision priorities for the year ahead. Why change management helps banks and credit unions: Enhanced adaptability : Financial institutions are subject to numerous regulatory changes, technological advancements, and market fluctuations.

Management 195

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Takeaway 3 Credit analysts need training to understand the working capital cycle, look for hidden risks, and be aware of accounting changes. Introduction The importance of efficient credit administration Credit departments play a crucial role in the financial industry, and it is important to ensure that they are functioning at their best.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Key Takeaways Commercial real estate lending will be a top focus for many financial institutions in 2020. Despite expectations for growth, bankers, regulators, investors, and others are watchful about potentially lower returns and credit risks ahead. Real Estate Market Outlook. Learn more.

Lending 195

Lending Trends FDIC Survey 195

Abrigo

JULY 20, 2021

From leveraging PPP technology to building relationships, reasons for boosting SBA lending are numerous. . Takeaway 1 SBA lending can expand your product offerings to help win deals with prospects and existing business customers or members. Here are five reasons, according to industry experts. Why SBA Lending?

Lending 195

Lending FDIC Capital Risk Management 195

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. Spreading across geographic markets has substantial costs. However, there is an especially important caveat.

Community Bank 195

Community Bank Community Lending Study 195

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. Spreading across geographic markets has substantial costs. However, there is an especially important caveat.

Community Bank 195

Community Bank Community Lending Study 195

PYMNTS

MARCH 20, 2020

FinTechs continue to push the envelope to see how far open banking frameworks can go in improving the SMB banking experience, and increasingly, SMB lending is shifting to the center of these collaborative efforts. ’s experience is quickly influencing the way SMB lenders approach open banking in other markets like the U.S.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Here are some sample questions: What specific insights do you have for the next year in our market? Draw from your personal, industry, or business experience. What insights have you gained from an in-market commercial real estate analysis? What has been the historical performance of your CRE portfolio risk metrics?

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Lending Risk Management Meeting Survey 221

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. Covenants are warranted in commodity financing and floor-plan lending deals, Kirby added.

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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

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Now, many of the nearly 5,500 SBA-approved lenders that are participating in the PPP are weighing the option of leveraging that technology to continue to provide SBA lending after PPP. Leveraging tech for SBA lending after PPP. Or, they might wonder whether it’s too late to start 7(a) lending if they’ve never done it before the PPP.

Lending 195

Lending Risk Management Technology Survey 195

South State Correspondent

APRIL 23, 2024

Entering a Chaotic Period Silicon Valley Bank, First Republic, and Signature Bank are just the latest examples in our industry. In each case, the respective growth strategy at each bank sowed unseen risk. Interest rate risk turned into liquidity risk, and each bank ended up failing. Things were fine until they were not.

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Risk Management Strategy Management Customer Experience 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Now, many of the nearly 5,500 SBA-approved lenders that are participating in the PPP are weighing the option of leveraging that technology to continue to provide SBA lending after PPP. Leveraging tech for SBA lending after PPP. Or, they might wonder whether it’s too late to start 7(a) lending if they’ve never done it before the PPP.

Lending 195

Lending Training Technology Survey 195

Abrigo

OCTOBER 23, 2014

” Banks understand the need to regularly specify and quantify portfolio risk, and remain cognizant of the impact new loan commitments have on the balance sheet. When these reports aren’t provided, the bank is at risk of suffering loan portfolio quality problems that aren’t easily remedied. Blog Bank Credit Union'

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Gonzobanker

JUNE 28, 2023

The announcement is a #GonzoBanker #Fintech Deal to Watch for a few reasons: Money is still flowing in this fintech market, but it’s increasingly focused where there is real use case value for financial institutions that pay real money for real solutions to help real clients that generate real earnings. Viva Las Integradoras!

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Fintech Risk Management Lending Software 147

Abrigo

APRIL 21, 2023

Focus loan reviews on risk in the portfolio Continuous loan review monitoring helps banks and credit unions ensure credit review systems support safe and sound lending. You might also like this webinar, "Return to basics: Asking the right credit risk questions."

Lending 195

Lending Risk Management Software System 195

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 16, 2016

15) the launch of Consumer Credit Trends, a web-based tool to help consumers monitor developments in consumer lending and to ascertain potential future risks. In a press release, the CFPB said the beta version of the tool encompasses the mortgage, credit card, auto loan and student loan markets.

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Abrigo

MARCH 2, 2023

Takeaway 2 According to Forrester data, firms pursuing technology-driven innovation grow three to four times faster than industry averages. But as Southwest’s scheduling system crisis over the holidays showed banking and all other industries, technology shortcomings create enormous costs in the short-term and in the future.

Technology 195

Technology Lending Community Software 195

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. Our top ten blogs were created by Abrigo's team, which includes former bankers, regulators, and industry experts. Read for a review of methods FIs use to measure short-term risk.

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Resources Risk Management Study Strategy 195

Abrigo

MAY 18, 2023

The interagency guidance on credit review systems says that comprehensive and effective loan reviews cover all segments of the loan portfolio that pose significant credit risk or concentrations and other loans that meet certain institution-specific criteria. This certainly qualifies loan review as a high-scope activity.

Lending 195

Lending Training Guidelines Policies 195

South State Correspondent

APRIL 23, 2023

The root cause of Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) failure is poor risk management – plain and simple. Bankers need to understand and manage their business on the fair value of assets and liabilities instead of managing their business on net interest margin and the amortized historical cost of assets and liabilities.

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PYMNTS

JULY 6, 2017

Online and alternative lending is satiating consumers’ need for speed when it comes to accessing finance. That speed factor is why some online lenders may lose market share to competition. But for him, lending — and getting cash to borrowers more quickly — is a favorite application. It’s a no-brainer,” said Edwards.

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Lending Online Risk Management Payments 101

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

Now that banks have filed their third quarter financial reports , what did the lending picture look like last quarter? Total commercial and industrial (C&I) loans across all 6,600+ U.S. However, Q3 commercial lending is down from the beginning of 2014 (quarter ending 3/31/2014) by about $67 billion.

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Lending South Carolina Miami Community Bank 186

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Regulators the world over are beginning to take a closer look at the alternative and marketplace lending business model. Also, in China, analysts at Yingcan Group pointed to the government’s P2P and marketplace lending crackdown as being likely to shrink the industry by as much as 70 percent this year. In the U.S.,

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Compliance Risk Management Lending Regulation 117

Abrigo

JULY 27, 2023

Regtech is simply the use of technology such as AI, machine learning, natural language processing, and blockchain to improve the way businesses manage regulatory compliance. For example, in the pharmaceutical industry, manufacturers can use regtech to ensure that marketing complies with FDA requirements.

Technology 195

Technology Fraud Compliance Regulation 195

Abrigo

JULY 27, 2023

Regtech is simply the use of technology such as AI, machine learning, natural language processing, and blockchain to improve the way businesses manage regulatory compliance. For example, in the pharmaceutical industry, manufacturers can use regtech to ensure that marketing complies with FDA requirements.

Technology 195

Technology Fraud Compliance Regulation 195

Abrigo

JULY 20, 2021

From leveraging PPP technology to building relationships, reasons for boosting SBA lending are numerous. . Takeaway 2 Far fewer financial institutions regularly participate in SBA (7a) lending than the more than 5,000 that joined the PPP. . Here are five reasons, according to industry experts. Why SBA Lending?

Lending 195

Lending FDIC Capital Risk Management 195

PYMNTS

APRIL 2, 2020

This issue is present in almost every industry, as the $70.3 Big Data analytics reached a market valuation of $29.87 Data analytics has many purposes in the banking industry, ranging from improving cybersecurity to reducing customer churn. billion spent on TV advertising in 2019 illustrates. What is Data Analytics?

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Analytics Data Big Data social media 237

PYMNTS

JULY 22, 2016

It feels like 2014 again with the ongoing popularity of alternative lending startups. Earlier this week, reports emerged that some alternative lending and industry professionals are beginning to heighten their anxieties about incoming regulation, particularly as some ponder whether the U.S. Alternative Lending.

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Lending Regulation Big Data Risk Management 100

FICO

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

It’s a mind-boggling number largely driven by demand for unfilled or rejected trade finance applications tabled by small businesses in emerging markets. One promising route is transactional analytics for SME lending. Using Transaction Analytics to Increase SME Lending – Case Study. But now that figure is likely to be far higher.

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Analytics Lending Case Study Data 52

Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Thankfully for bank and credit union executives, lenders, risk managers, and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Officers, banking podcasts and podcasts for credit unions are plentiful, and options are growing. or largely focused on the domestic banking market. We have webinars , whitepapers , and other resources to make your job easier.

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Community Lending Maine Resources 195