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Get your ducks in a row: HVCRE risk management

Abrigo

In a recent Sageworks webinar Robert Ashbaugh, senior risk management consultant at Sageworks, discusses High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) lending best practices. How did we get here? Ashbaugh’s presentation begins with a quick summary of why regulators care about HVCRE.

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Online Lending And A Tale Of Two Fed Studies

PYMNTS

Online consumer lending – in a variety of forms – has grown explosively over the last decade. The recent release of a study by the Cleveland Federal Reserve has managed to increase the decibel level of that debate. But paired with other data, the news looks pretty grim.

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Lending Club’s Terrible Twos

PYMNTS

Two years ago today, Lending Club was ringing the bell on an IPO that one early investor called “a no-brainer.”. Lending Club’s model does not need bank branches on each street corner, and it can turn around in minutes and hours, not days. I crossed paths with Laplanche back in 2007 and wanted to back him right away,” Petrushka said.

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Preparing For the 7 Waves From The Fed Hike

South State Correspondent

This decision coincided with rate hikes by the Swiss National Bank, its first since 2007, the Bank of England, and the European Central Bank announced at an emergency meeting that they would raise interest rates next month and again in September. This secular change will allow better-managed banks to outperform their peers. Conclusion.

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Upgrade Card Turns Credit Cards Into Installment Lending Products

PYMNTS

Twelve years ago, LendingClub Founder Renaud Laplanche built a business to help consumers manage the $800 million in outstanding credit card debt. By some measures, the introduction of installment lending has been a resounding success. Today (Oct. Pushing, but not pain.

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Consumer Lending: Should Banks Do It?

Jeff For Banks

When I first read Standards Needed for Safe, Small Installment Loans from Banks, Credit Unions by the Pew Charitable Trusts that encouraged financial institutions to get back into small ticket consumer lending, I thought “what are they nuts!” So why would banks expand small-ticket, unsecured personal lending? Real estate secured.

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The 14 Biggest Conferences for Lending, Mortgage & LendTech

Fintech Labs Insights

My favorite real job had been as a loan/mortgage product manager at Rainier Bank (now BofA). Before becoming an indie online banking/fintech analyst in the mid-1990s, I tried to do the same in the consumer loan/mortgage industry. I ended up pivoting to the fledgling online banking world, and I’m super glad I did.