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Interest rate risk management in a rising rate environment

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If an institution wasn’t fully prepared, however, it can nevertheless meet its goals using tailored asset/liability management (ALM) strategies. The blue line shows the effective funds rate, or the average rate at which institutions are actually lending and borrowing funds from one another. Is the reward worth the risk?

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Biz2Credit Raises $52M In Funding To Expand

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Biz2Credit, the online lending platform that helps banks and other financial institutions manage small and medium-sized business (SMB) lending processes, announced Tuesday (June 4) that it raised $52 million in venture funding. In a press release , Biz2Credit said the Series B funding round was led by WestBridge Capital.

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How to Win Small Business Loans This Year

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Making small business loans efficient and worthwhile Digitalizing the lending process can help financial institutions win small business loans and meet customers' needs. You might also like this webinar on small business lending best practices. Top problems in small business lending. Roadblocks to Success.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

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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. And all release a new episode at least monthly. Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Stay up to Date.

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Ten qualities of a successful BSA officer

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Financial services experience: Practical experience in the banking or financial sector, especially in compliance, risk management, or auditing roles, is invaluable for a BSA Officer. BSA Officers must be able to identify risks and potential compliance issues to ensure a robust AML compliance program.

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Using BSA Hot Topics to Strengthen Your BSA Program in 2020

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It is critical for leadership and the Board of Directors to be engaged in all areas of the institution, including compliance with the BSA. This is a must-have risk management concept. These actions are public, so the reputational and strategic risks are real. Avoid Conflicts of Interest Between Profits and Compliance.

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Fundbox, Tipalti Tip The B2B Payments VC Scales

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Colombian alternative small business lending platform Sempli announced $8 million in funding this week from Oikocredit and Incofin CVSO, according to a press release. Teampay offers companies spend management software designed to manage procurement and employee spend with a focus on the employee user experience and company policy enforcement.

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