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Ag lending outlook & top challenges

Abrigo

Two of the main expenses for farmers and ranchers – fertilizer and fuel – have had the highest inflation this year, and rising interest rates are also likely to hit their net income, said Rob Newberry, Senior Advisor on Abrigo’s Advisory Services team and a faculty member of the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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Lexicon Bank: A bank that shows its hand

Independent Banker

It also aimed to capture the gaming market with its Professional Poker Banking Program, which is open to players who have participated in at least one of the World Series of Poker tournaments. Professional players’ finances can be unpredictable and can bring increased regulatory scrutiny, making this a market many banks won’t touch.

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Spotlight on lending: Commercial loan growth geographically

Abrigo

Sageworks Senior Risk Management Consultant Garrett Morris explained, “Based on market trends and the statistics below, its clear community and regional banks are looking to compete with national institutions to grow their loan portfolios given today’s good credit quality.

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Who were ICBA’s Top Lenders of 2022?

Independent Banker

But as they always do, they came through for individuals and businesses in their communities with a combination of personalized service and prudent risk management practices. He sensed the family’s passion and liked their idea of starting with selling milk at farmers’ markets, roadside shops and small grocery stores. By Ed Avis.