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How to Win Small Business Loans This Year

Abrigo

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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FinTech Credit: Not So Clear And Present Danger?

PYMNTS

As noted by Forbes , the study found that a minority — make that 26 percent — of regulatory agencies surveyed by the FSB actually have definitions of FinTech lending in place. Those definitions stretch across peer-to-peer (P2P) lending or marketplace lending, for example.

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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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What is the ROI of a Banking Conference?

Jeff For Banks

During the prior break, I struck up a conversation with a person from Lendio , a small business lending platform, that was there to promote their white-label platform to bankers. But they will only lend what fits in their credit box. Getting much needed capital into the hands of small businesses that can lead their economies forward.

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7 ways community banks can boost profitability

Independent Banker

Source: 2021 Provident Bank survey. Reiling adds that bank leadership needs to be bold enough to try things out and possibly fail, which is why Sunrise Banks implemented the 90-day check-in. Build a lending niche. A recent survey of 600 consumers by $13.2 By Cheryl Winokur Munk. Quick stat. Tim Reimink, Crowe LLP.

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Have you fed the alligator? Assessing your credit union’s risk appetite

Abrigo

According to a Sageworks poll, only 14 percent of credit unions surveyed have a risk appetite statement in place. How to determine your credit union’s risk appetite In order establish a holistic risk appetite, credit unions should first consider that of individuals in leadership.

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Do you know your bank or credit union’s top priorities?

Abrigo

Does senior leadership do a good job of communicating its top priorities? In a recent online survey of more than 1,000 bankers using Sageworks’ solutions, bankers indicated that priorities are fairly diverse. Eleven percent of bankers said improving the customer experience is the most important priority, according to Sageworks’ survey.

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