Abrigo

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Key Takeaways Commercial real estate lending will be a top focus for many financial institutions in 2020. The FDIC’s Supervisory Insights fall newsletter also discussed banking CRE exposures and advised approaches to CRE risk management to avoid some of the issues that have surfaced during recent examinations. CRE Lending.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 8, 2020

financial institutions as they scrambled to apply for Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. Marketplace lending company Funding Circle announced the debut of its pre-application service for small businesses interested in obtaining an SBA loan under the PPP.

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BankInovation

JUNE 2, 2021

Financial institutions face innumerable risks related to compliance issues and information security, as well as fraud and cybersecurity breaches. Ian Dunn, general manager of portfolio analytics for digital lending solution nCino, will share his […].

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Abrigo

MAY 15, 2020

As the initial rush to secure PPP loans dies down, financial institutions now face a new set of questions: How do financial institutions handle misused, unforgiven loans and fraudulent loans? Manage PPP loans through forgiveness. Kylee Wooten, content and media relations manager, contributed to this article. . SBA Lending.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Bank regulators for many quarters have expressed concern about easing underwriting standards in commercial real estate lending, especially as examiners have noticed increased concentrations of CRE loans in financial institutions’ portfolios. 17 at 2 p.m.

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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. Why SBA Lending? Would you like others articles like this in your inbox? 1 and Sept.

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Abrigo

MAY 10, 2021

Takeaway 2 Process management features of a loan origination system help manage the workflow, from analysis through closing. A loan origination system (LOS) should perform several basic functions to automate and manage the end-to-end steps in the commercial loan process. LOS process management features.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Takeaway 3 Exploring lending opportunities and examining loan and deposit pricing are among steps that make sense while awaiting a Fed rate hike. Currently, the Fed is purchasing $40 billion in mortgage-backed securities and $80 billion in Treasury bonds each month. Watch Webinar. Financial Institution Actions.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Takeaway 2 The rule is aimed at tracking small business credits to enforce fair lending laws and ID and support women- and minority-owned small businesses. A CFPB 1071 resource page for lenders , content, and educational webinars will walk lenders through requirements and preparations.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Watch webinar Takeaway 1 Recent FinCEN consent orders show that weak compliance programs are coming under more scrutiny, especially at gap institutions. As you read through the orders, address each regulatory finding and ask: What are we doing at my credit union to manage and mitigate this risk?

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

You might also like these on-demand webinars on tackling common credit risk questions. Portfolio segments should be monitored and managed, not get buried in exception counts. unsecured lending is bad rather than unsecured lending should only be extended to high pass risk rated credit). It just stays on forever.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Watch webinar Takeaway 1 Recent FinCEN consent orders show that weak compliance programs are coming under more scrutiny, especially at gap institutions. As you read through the orders, address each regulatory finding and ask: What are we doing at my credit union to manage and mitigate this risk?

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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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CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

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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Abrigo

AUGUST 30, 2022

You might also like this webinar on commercial lending strategy. The lack of alternative options in a rising-rate environment may be a factor when deciding to expand into commercial lending. Risk management. Commercial growth strategies. Leveraging retention strategies and purchase options to supplement organic growth.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 8, 2021

An effective independent loan review system has always been critical for managing a financial institution’s credit risk and accurately estimating the allowance for loan and lease losses, or ALLL. Larger or more complex institutions might have credit risk review functions entirely separate from their lending functions.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Sound loan administration software or systems will generate accurate, timely information in a secure environment. Loan administration is a basic and yet far-reaching process of lending. Find out about upcoming free lending/credit webinars. Effective loan administration protects margins, balance sheets. stay informed.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

You might also like this webinar, "Banking as a service: Objectives, opportunities, and obstacles." Takeaway 2 AI can lead to more accurate and consistent outputs or predictions, better risk management, and improved customer experiences.

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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. Keeping up with OFAC Russian sanctions , customer due diligence regulations, and consumer lending compliance expectations can be challenging.

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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. Keeping up with OFAC Russian sanctions , customer due diligence regulations, and consumer lending compliance expectations can be challenging.

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Abrigo

JULY 5, 2020

Secure online portals allowed PPP loan applicants to upload required documents, and many credit unions finalized borrower applications with electronic signatures. But historically, SBA lending and member business lending isn’t a major focus among credit unions. The SBA didn’t break out larger credit union PPP lending activity.)

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

As described in the first post of this series , a key component of effective asset/liability management (ALM) is managing risks. ALM 101: Introduction to Asset/Liability Management. Institutions secure financial instruments at a certain rate based on the market rates as of a specific point in time. Earnings at Risk.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Relationship focus helps CFIs Small banks can leapfrog competitors and better serve their communities by combining their unique advantages with smart management and partnerships. Declining deposits, higher cost of funds, and ever-increasing competition are just a few challenges these executives are managing.

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Abrigo

MAY 11, 2020

Banking technology has long been associated with the preferences of Millennials , or Gen Z, but Dave Koch, Managing Director of Advisory Services at Abrigo, says that some institutions might have boxed themselves in with that narrow way of thinking. Manage PPP loans through forgiveness. Lending & Credit Risk. SBA Lending.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 1, 2020

You might also like this webinar watch. Takeaway 1 For solid ag lending returns, focus on assessing credit risk in current portfolios and effective pricing. . Takeaway 2 Sentiment rose in 3Q, but the highly uncertain outlook warrants caution in ag lending activities. A tricky year for farmers, ag lending.

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Abrigo

MAY 13, 2020

In other words, some financial institutions will finally have the proof of concept that using technology to transform their usual business-lending processes is the way to go. ‘A small- and midsize-business (SMB) lending ecosystem acquired new capabilities via their participation in PPP,” the report said. Lending & Credit Risk.

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Abrigo

MARCH 16, 2016

This webinar will cover the basics of identifying risk, pricing it appropriately and reflecting it in the reserve. Risk ratings form the basis for broader risk management including setting the reserve, stress testing , capital and strategic planning. Sign up for the webinar.

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Abrigo

APRIL 10, 2017

In a recent Sageworks webinar , Ancin Cooley of Synergy Credit Union Consulting took a deep dive into five areas that credit unions interested in growing their MBL portfolios need to be aware of in order to effectively manage risk in the MBL portfolio. He started with a compare-and-contrast of MBL and commercial loans.

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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. We have webinars , whitepapers , and other resources to make your job easier. or largely focused on the domestic banking market.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Several factors make this rising-rate environment different, so strong asset/liability management is critical for increased earnings. Takeaway 1 Banks and credit unions can increase earnings in a rising-rate environment with careful asset/liability management. DOWNLOAD . 5 rate hikes. Secondly, where can cash be reinvested?

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Abrigo

AUGUST 23, 2017

“When considering member business lending and the consumer portfolio where many credit unions focus, change management to prepare for CECL can be even more difficult with a credit union,” says Danny Sharman, risk management consultant at Sageworks during a recent CECL webinar – Data Quality for Credit Unions.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Takeaway 3 Cyberattacks are also on the rise, lending even more importance to communication and collaboration among the BSA, fraud, and IT functions. Meanwhile, the IT security function has historically been entirely out of financial institutions' compliance areas. Watch this webinar for resources and info on pros/cons.

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Abrigo

APRIL 7, 2022

You might also like this webinar, "Mergers & Acquisitions in a CECL Environment." Takeaway 3 Short-term benefits are alluring, but a merger or acquisition is a long-term investment that requires careful management. Does your staff have the bandwidth to manage a bigger or more complex organization? Consolidation Trends.

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Abrigo

MAY 30, 2023

Final rule Effective dates & compliance dates for rule 1071 As they do with any new requirement, financial institutions want to know when the CFPB 1071 rule is effective and when they must begin collecting and reporting data on their small business lending activities. Which lenders are counted as “covered financial institutions”?

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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. . Why SBA Lending? Want other articles like this on SBA loan origination in your inbox?

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Abrigo

AUGUST 22, 2022

You might also like this webinar, "Balancing compliance risk & reward with high-risk businesses." Eventually, the employee sends back secure financial information, allowing the criminal to forge a business check or process a wire transfer. Lending & Credit Risk. Find out what the latest iteration looks like. Learn More.

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Abrigo

APRIL 22, 2024

Recent dynamics of the small business lending market A deep understanding of the small business lending landscape and potential efficiencies can help banks and credit unions grow their portfolios. You might also like this guide for smarter, faster small business lending. Record new business formation and a wider gap between U.S.

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