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CRE risk management: Navigating hazards and opportunities

Abrigo

Critical capital Should CRE lending be off the table? Recent headlines may lead bankers to believe that shunning commercial real estate lending is the safest path to limit or avoid credit risk, given stresses on CRE and regulatory concerns. Certainly, one asset class, the regional mall, is quite dead,” Kirby said. at big banks.

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Business Trend Lines

Independent Banker

As in past years, community bankers will continue to contend with a dynamic, highly competitive lending environment in 2016. Several trends have arisen that are likely to continue shaping the commercial lending market. Here are five commercial lending trends from some of the industry’s top commercial lenders.

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Why Banks Merge: Listen to the Sellers

Jeff For Banks

Read: We need to be bigger and have more capital to keep up with regulation and the industry. At the same time, our legal lending limit will be much larger, which will help us to make larger investments in the local communities." - Dick Baker, Chairman of Ohio Heritage Bancorp of Coshocton on the bank''s sale to Peoples Bancorp, Inc.

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The 2022 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

As if that wasn’t enough, regulators took a sledgehammer to debit fee income with Reg II changes that will begin reducing card-not-present interchange fees starting in July 2023. SoFI gets a commercial bank that brings deposits, compliance, AND business lending. As expected, these rate hikes stopped the mortgage industry in its tracks.

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Dynamic Duo

Independent Banker

Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), two lawmakers tapped to lead the Senate Banking Committee for their respective parties, are both independent-minded senators who hold positive views on several priority community banking issues. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.). Illustration: Josue Evilla. By Ed Avis. Richard Shelby (R-Ala.)