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Expected changes at CFPB under new leadership highlighted in Ballard Spahr webinar

CFPB Monitor

For our webinar last week, “The Times at the CFPB are A-Changing: Perspectives on the CFPB Under Acting Director Uejio and Director Chopra,” we were joined by special guest former CFPB Director Richard Cordray. The webinar looked at the changes that the CFPB is likely to undergo under the leadership of Messrs.

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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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Ten qualities of a successful BSA officer

Abrigo

Watch webinar Takeaway 1 BSA Officers are the frontline defenders against financial crimes in banking institutions, and hiring the proper skill set for each BSA position is critical. Leadership and management: Leading and effectively managing a compliance team is a significant part of the role.

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Alan Kaplinsky wins National Law Review Go-To Thought Leadership Award

CFPB Monitor

I am pleased to share with our blog readers that Alan Kaplinsky, who leads our firm’s Consumer Financial Services Group, was recently awarded the National Law Review’s Go-To Thought Leadership Award in Consumer Finance for his work on our blog, Consumer Finance Monitor.

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10 Top Banking Podcasts You Should be Listening to

Abrigo

We have webinars , whitepapers , and other resources to make your job easier. Sometimes 20 minutes, sometimes 50 minutes, this podcast digs into such topics as creating branch experiences that go hand-in-hand with digital ones, identifying risk, and consumer lending. Lending & Credit Risk. Lending & Credit Risk.

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The importance of peer benchmarking

Abrigo

As Tim McPeak, an executive risk management consultant at Sageworks, pointed out in a recent webinar , it may seem obvious, but benchmarking your bank against peers on some basic metrics is an important first step in any peer analysis.

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Interest rate risk management in a rising rate environment

Abrigo

The blue line shows the effective funds rate, or the average rate at which institutions are actually lending and borrowing funds from one another. A key take-home point here: Are you being compensated for the risk that is presented when lending out money to borrowers? Specifically, Q1 2022 volume averaged $72.27 billion – a 39.7%