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How QT will Impact Cost of Funding in 2024

South State Correspondent

Most market participants are focused on just one monetary policy tool available to the Fed – short-term, federal funds rates. Even if the Fed does not increase the Fed Funds rate or even decreases the rate in the future, continued QT is expected to put pressure on the cost of funding in 2024.

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3 Rules to Getting Your Deposit Promotion Right

South State Correspondent

In our industry, many banks need to put more thought into the science and strategy of deposit promotions. This is, unfortunately, occurring as the number of deposit promotions is approaching a near-term high, and banks are throwing away money like an untargeted ad campaign. The same is true for deposit marketing.

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How Banks Can Better Use Grid-Based Pricing

South State Correspondent

Grid-based pricing is typically used to set the applicable margin of a loan based on specific performance measures, such as credit rating or cash flow coverage. However, grid-based pricing can also be used to increase deposit balances. Banks can then measure the economic value obtained from each product separately.

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Derivatives Usage By Community Banks

South State Correspondent

Our previous article discussed how the banking industry is taking advantage of interest rate swaps to offer borrowers lower rates, allowing banks to earn higher yields, generate substantial fee income, and protect deposit relationships. The market expects deposit betas to increase through 2023 and 2024.

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Yield Curve Impact on Bank Profits

South State Correspondent

The bigger risk to community banks’ business model is not a moderate recession induced by aggressive interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve. The Fed may be nearing the end of its hiking cycle, but given the high threshold for interest rate cuts, there may be no changes in the Fed Funds rate until well after 2024.

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Understanding The Current Yield Curve Shape

South State Correspondent

After last week’s FOMC rate increase of 25 basis points, the yield curve is more inverted than at any time in the previous 30 years. In future articles, we will discuss how some top-performing banks are deploying strategies for deposits, loans, and risk management in the current interest rate environment.

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The top 10 2022 ALM resources for financial institutions

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Takeaway 1 Changing economic landscapes, investment markets, interest rates, customer demand, mergers, and acquisitions affect ALM decisions. Takeaway 2 Along with a five-part ALM 101 series that took a deep dive into risk-rating, popular posts touched on the value of core deposit studies. For rookies and experts.

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