Jeff For Banks

AUGUST 12, 2018

In my career, I’ve lived through many years of the Fed raising interest rates and it’s my experience that they usually tighten too much and keep rates high for too long, just like in 2001 and 2006-2007. In 2Q18, Bucks County median prices rose year-over-year by 3.9%, compared to the national Case Shiller index at over 6.0%.

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Jeff For Banks

MAY 20, 2017

But isn't fast growth by itself an indicator of increased risk of failure, regardless of the loans that fueled the growth? Risk mitigants tend to lag growth, especially fast growth. And success is the great mollifier to risk managers that wish to take away the punch bowl when the party's rockin'.

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Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 19, 2013

Housing markets have begun to improve with the national indices showing year-over-year growth of 3% to 4% recently. We have a long way to go before recapturing the home price highs of 2006 and 2007, but it is a start. Stocks remain an attractive asset class with the dividend yield of 2.2% Thanks for reading.

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Jeff For Banks

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

We all remember the Great Recession, which began in 2007, but the LEI knew it as early as March, 2006. Mortgage rates are now close to 8.00%; affordability is at its lowest point since 1989, according to the National Association of Realtors. The largest monthly decline took place in May, 2009 at -27.2% As always, thanks for reading!

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Lex Sokolin

DECEMBER 25, 2019

It’s like watching Mint.com emerge in 2007. If you raised money from SoftBank, you have to take on large risk, while the banks will take another 5 years to touch real DeFi. (2) Nearly every nation on the face of the Earth is trying to understand what it means to launch a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). That is to say?

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Fintech Labs Insights

AUGUST 22, 2024

Back in the summer of 2007 we had a simple vision for the first Finovate event. Stratyfy: Raised $12M, decision intelligence technology gaining traction, particularly in risk management. Finantix (acquired by Motive Partners): Wealth management software, continued to expand in Asian markets with new AI features.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Some interesting finalists would be: M&T and People’s United Old National and First Midwest Webster and Sterling Columbia Bank and Umpqua. Congrats on a brave move and national recognition Jim! Chuck Snyder, chief executive of National Cooperative Bank (NCB). From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 13, 2022

Banks that are looking to enhance their risk management practices should consider incorporating the concept of the velocity of risk into their enterprise-wide risk management practices. Some risks occur slowly; others strike quickly and hard. Optimizing Risk.

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