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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

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Takeaway 3 Loan-level stress testing can help assess repricing risk, while capital stress testing helps clarify the impact of CRE loan losses on capital. Critical capital Should CRE lending be off the table? But understanding trends in their own portfolios and local markets can allow lenders to identify risk-appropriate CRE credits.

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Member business lending: How to leverage MBL for credit union growth

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Develop an MBL program while mitigating risk Credit unions looking for alternate paths to growth in today's rising rate environment may be primed to leverage member business lending. Takeaway 3 The specific policy areas outlined below should be carefully considered by credit unions engaged in member business lending.

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Why SBA Lending May Offer Growth Prospects for Credit Unions

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And few credit unions are involved in lending programs backed by the U.S. This is the case, despite the fact that SBA lending has gained momentum among small businesses in the past five years. “Why They just don’t,” says Rob Ashbaugh, Abrigo Executive Risk Management Consultant. More room for business lending.

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Spotlight on lending: Commercial loan growth geographically

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Now that banks have filed their third quarter financial reports , what did the lending picture look like last quarter? Nationally, the picture is a fine one. However, Q3 commercial lending is down from the beginning of 2014 (quarter ending 3/31/2014) by about $67 billion.

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Credit union FAQs: Implementing the new MBL rule

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It’s been more than six months since the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) issued its revised member business lending (MBL) rule in January 2017. In this quarter’s NCUA Report , several of these questions have been addressed and are summarized below. Having extensive, well-documented risk management procedures is key.

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Alt-Lending Regulation Fears Won’t Stop Investors

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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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US Lenders Cautious About Making European Loans Amid Pandemic

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banks,” an adviser with direct involvement in bank negotiations with German corporates told FT in a Friday (April 24) report. “…there is a clear pattern.”. This heavily influences risk management and regional exposure, which comes at the expense of clients abroad.”.

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