Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Articles on creating a sound credit risk rating system and preparing for the possibility of new requirements such as the CFPB ruling were among the most-viewed throughout the year. Takeaway 2 The top lending and credit blog posts focused on the benefits of banking technology, interest rate management, and developing risk ratings.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Use the fraud triangle to prevent fraud at your institution The concept of the fraud triangle is frequently used in business, accounting, and criminology. How can you put it to use at your financial institution? Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? The FTC received fraud reports from 2.4 But why exactly is that the case?

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 15, 2023

This article highlights ten not-so-evident lessons of the banking crisis that every banker must consider going forward. While interest rate risk caused the most significant impact on value, several other factors contributed to the terminality of each bank that was closed. SVB’s 43% LTD used to be talked about with reverence.

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Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The right talent and tools can equip bankers to take advantage of opportunities in the small business market. As bankers continue to fight the deposit wars, they must move past the polite talk and build a true go-to-market plan to capture the lucrative U.S. No two markets are created equal.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 7, 2020

EMQ , a provider of global financial settlement services, has begun letting businesses around the world transfer up to roughly $280,000 directly into banks in Japan, the company announced in a news release. EMQ already operates in Japan.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 7, 2024

It happened this week: Fintech Meetup , one of the newer trade events that brought 4,000 or so fintech and banker types to Las Vegas. The experience felt akin to entering a mosh pit but instead of musicians, you are in it with bankers and entrepreneurs and there are chairs. He likened it to regression testing.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 15, 2022

Bankers often think from the bank’s perspective or from the regulator’s perspective. Below are 14 ways to force bankers to understand customer needs better and help banks do a better job at strategic planning prioritization. The customer experience is horrible for many bank processes. Informally Talk to Your Customer.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 15, 2022

Bankers often think from the bank’s perspective or from the regulator’s perspective. Below are 14 ways to force bankers to understand customer needs better and help banks do a better job at strategic planning prioritization. The customer experience is horrible for many bank processes. Informally Talk to Your Customer.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 7, 2022

As the pace of banking innovation speeds up, the OODA Loop, and its supporting concepts, can help a bank’s management team have a common framework to make decisions faster and more effectively. He is regarded as one of the best military strategists the world has known up there with Sun Tzu, Genghis Khan, and Napoleon.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2020

The Clearing House, a payments company that is owned by the nation’s largest banks, has been operating its own real-time system for three years. Many credit unions and smaller banks said their interests will be ignored and have declined to sign with up for the giant bank-owned system. payment system.

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Independent Banker

JULY 31, 2022

In 2022, things changed with whiplash speed, as the Fed hiked interest rates to quell inflation, the mortgage refinance market dried up and the effects of macro changes, from the Russian invasion of Ukraine to a talent shortage, began to be felt keenly. Illustration by Jill DeHaan. By Elizabeth Judd. Quick Stat.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 24, 2023

This article gives bankers a background on what it is, its risks, and how it will change everything from your infrastructure to your hiring practices. AutoGPT provides its own prompts in what is called “stacking” and recursively talks to itself, feeding a refined prompt back into the system.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The specifics are unclear, but bankers recognized that this will be an absolute game-changing technology in future years, and delivery will change in ways we can’t even conjure yet. THE BANKER AWARDS The Bank Acquisition of the Year – goes to the unique PacWest and Banc of California deal. Employees are back to work. We are in awe.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

You might also like this on-demand webinar: "Problem loans: Identifying warning signs and management options" WATCH Takeaway 1 Executive leaders of small community financial institutions face complex issues, including declining deposits. Balance runoff is picking up speed, according to financial consulting firm Curinos.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Takeaway 2 Improve the customer experience with a better system and faster turn around times. Takeaway 3 Manage construction loan risk better with more accurate and up-to-date data. Construction loan spreadsheets are slowing you down. You might also like this webinar, "How to manage a high-performing construction loan portfolio."

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2019

digital ID system is now available at five Canadian banks in a mobile app, according to a report by Bloomberg. The banks in the system include Royal Bank of Canada , Bank of Nova Scotia, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Desjardins Group and Toronto-Dominion Bank. SecureKey Technologies Inc.,

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Gonzobanker

JULY 19, 2017

While new core system vendors bring more modern architecture and user interfaces to the table, bankers need to do their homework before signing on with these players. I guarantee one fire drill bankers will have to endure this year is the industry buzz about new core systems emerging. installations.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Many older construction software products are excellent for the bank office but are not collaborative with inspectors, builders, and borrowers because the users’ systems are not connected. 3 features that can improve speed and efficiency Construction loan automation eliminates manual processes, saving time and reducing human error.

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Abrigo

MAY 24, 2023

If signed into law, the SAFE Act would allow banks to provide services to cannabis-related businesses (CRBs) in states that have passed the legalization of marijuana in some form. According to a letter from the American Bankers Association (ABA) to the Senate Banking Committee, only about 11 percent of all U.S.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

We asked several banking leaders how they’ve employed fintech to ramp up their marketing campaigns, hone their analytic strategies and gain new patrons in the process. Customized, well-thought-out interactions—especially in the online banking space—are integral to wooing new customers and retaining existing ones. By Katie Kuehner-Hebert.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 2, 2022

As a result, bankers love the idea of a sales funnel – put enough prospects at the top of the funnel, and a certain number of customers will fall out the bottom. Some will not know the answer, and other bankers will talk about more marketing, more salespeople, more geography, better follow-up, or a more focused sales effort.

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Bankers and industry observers have several recommendations for how community banks can come up with risk ratings and rankings that foster safe growth in a volatile economic climate. If you’ve carved a niche in a sector that is struggling, be sure you’re alert to the warning signs. “We By Judith Sears.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 9, 2022

Bank executives should take these new deals’ valuations as a sign that the free market sees the future of finance as unbundled from the traditional industry structure. These levels of revenue and EBITDA multiples have never been seen in the history of core banking platforms. Let’s take a closer look at each deal: Finxact Goes To Fiserv.

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Gonzobanker

JULY 28, 2014

Let’s just get this out of the way right up front: most bankers rank going through a formal system selection process right up there with a trip to the dentist. The biggest difference is that if the system selection is not done properly, the pain lasts a hell of a lot longer.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 1, 2021

You need something that fits and adapts to your needs, and sets your business up for growth. With cybersecurity on the rise and natural disasters being unpredictable, there’s always a chance that your core system can be impacted. When deciding on a new provider, ask the critical questions before signing on the dotted line.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

As noted in the American Banker , SWIFT has maintained that Ripple has not set up relationships with firms that can navigate regulatory hurdles. SWIFT said its own global payments innovation (gpi) offerings succeed in clearing those complexities, and that hundreds of banks have signed on with gpi. dollars to Philippine pesos.

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South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

” Marketing would then put together some ideas for a print or digital campaign; Retail would sign off on it, and then they would roll it out. This starts with gathering data on your customers, keeping the data “clean,” and storing it in a single spot, such as a CRM system. The Wrong Way to Handle Deposit Marketing.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2022

All of you with your hands up… … uh huh. It would have required a few trips to the local dispensary to dream up what bankers have endured this year. 1 issue raised by CEOs in our surveys, bankers had to craft a new and compelling post-Covid value proposition to attract it. OK, show of hands. Pull ’em down. Nobody did.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

After the customer has been signed, the firm will help with onboarding and service as well as ongoing customer care. In another case, the FinTech firm will sometimes find an HOA customer who needs an AP system and would also benefit from certain aspects of an HOA bank.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2021

The platform lets B2B, P2P and other commerce take place over Mexico’s real time gross settlements payments system, known as SPEI (in turn tied to wire transfers) for short. In Mexico, the pandemic is moving the needle toward digital payments — specifically mobile payments — to become more widely embraced by businesses and consumers alike.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

THE BANKER AWARDS. Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. Lots of tech and operations to clean up, it appears, but no solid bank is better qualified than the team from Minneapolis. Doug Larson. Gonzo readers, 2021 was just plain schizophrenic.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

It happens every time they open a checking account, apply for a mortgage, make a direct deposit, log into a bank’s website or chat with a banker, and more. Community banks own an enviable amount of data, but not all are leveraging it to its fullest extent. We can take that data and we can reach that person online,” Catalano says. “If

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Independent Banker

JULY 28, 2016

Community bankers score big changes in final credit-loss standard. After nearly six years of active grassroots advocacy, community bankers achieved important changes to new accounting standards with the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s final update on credit losses. By James Kendrick. Grassroots gains.

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PYMNTS

MARCH 6, 2020

“The technology transformation that has taken place in the last 10 or 20 years has put a strain on many community bankers,” he told PYMNTS in a recent interview. That’s even more true for community banks, which lack the resources larger FIs have to support modernization initiatives and technology investment efforts.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 14, 2021

But in a wrinkle — and with a nod to the “cash in, cash out” feature — the users also can visit one of over 60,000 JazzCash agents located in Pakistan, who can help users set up and use their JazzCash accounts (and transact in cash to buy goods). According to the World Bank , that represents a total of 100 million individuals.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Bankers started the year with good business plans, strong balance sheets, and optimism. By meeting the deposit and banking needs of customers and members minus branch systems that were shuttered in a two-week period. Even George Bailey would have given you the thumbs up. ” – Hunter Thompson. Everything.

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Abrigo

JUNE 10, 2019

Every year, it is estimated elder adults are exploited for up to $36 billion. Every state has its own APS system where institutions can, and should, report cases of EFE. Know the warning signs. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day aims to bring worldwide awareness to this under-reported problem. billion to $36 billion.

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