Perficient

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Recognizing that regulated and non-regulated financial institutions seek to engage in cryptocurrency and crypto asset activities, the three largest federal bank regulators, the Federal Reserve, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, recently issued a joint statement on crypto assets.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Loan Decisioning Allows Small Business Lending to Grow Community financial institutions can leverage automated loan underwriting to increase small business lending and achieve consistency. . Takeaway 2 Loan decisioning allows institutions to efficiently allocate credit analysts’ time for profitable small business lending.

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Lending Community Bank Community Analysis 195

CFPB Monitor

JULY 6, 2022

The CFPB has published its Spring 2022 rulemaking agenda as part of the Spring 2022 Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions. Even the two items that appeared as long-term actions in the Fall 2021 agenda, artificial intelligence and mortgage servicing, no longer appear in the Spring 2022 agenda.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 22, 2022

After announcing in 2021 their intent to work collaboratively to update the CRA regulations to achieve a more consistent framework, revisions to the CRA’s implementing regulations were recently proposed by the three U.S. banking regulators (the “2022 Joint Notice” or the “Proposal”). Performance Tests and Standards.

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FICO

DECEMBER 15, 2021

In 2022 consumers will increasingly expect to be able to service all of their requirements, however complex, online. As economic activity rebounds, people are facing elevated levels of inflation with potential increases in interest rates forecast in early 2022, as well as higher energy prices.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 31, 2021

What changes will 2022 bring? And as local economies continue to stabilize and many challenged industries bounce back, 2022 may be the year community bankers put the rubber to the road by revisiting goals and turning them into action items. Regulators haven’t yet broached the subject with them. What will drive profit in 2022?

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Community Bank Community Lending Louisiana 144

Abrigo

MAY 30, 2023

Takeaway 2 Reporting tiers and their deadlines are based on the number of covered transactions to small businesses that a lender originated in 2022 and 2023. June 28, 2023, based on the Code of Federal Regulations and the March 30 publication). The rule outlines that any company or organization engaged in lending activities is covered.

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Compliance Lending Data Regulation 195

CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 11, 2022

The FHFA announced that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will require mortgage servicers to maintain certain fair lending data elements, including the borrower’s age, race, ethnicity, gender, and preferred language. The fair lending data must be stored in a searchable format, and must transfer with servicing throughout the loan term.

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Lending Data Regulation Policies 78

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

As we kick off this year’s lending issue, I want to pause for a moment to reflect on just how much lending has changed. I’ll be attending the 2022 Idaho, Nevada, Oregon and Washington Bankers Associations’ Annual Convention in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, and meeting with ICBA’s board of directors. Where I’ll be this month.

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Lending Idaho Nevada Oregon 141

CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The public comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking (“NPRM”) regarding the Motor Vehicle Dealers Trade Regulation Rule (the “Rule”) closed on September 15, 2022 after the FTC declined in August to extend it. These included many comments seeking stronger consumer protections.

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Regulation Groups Retail Customer Experience 148

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 15, 2022

The California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) has issued final regulations to implement SB 1235, the bill signed into law on September 30, 2018 that requires consumer-like disclosures to be made for certain commercial financing products, including small business loans and merchant cash advances. .

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Bobsguide

JULY 7, 2022

Financial institutions and retail brands gain a new embedded finance platform to help consumers access regulated loans at point-of-sale, powered by Banking as a Service. Financial institutions, distributors and merchants will benefit from a platform that makes it easy for their customers to access lending options.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Takeaway 1 Some financial institutions have a budget surplus this time of year, and these funds can be spent now to help growth in 2022. Takeaway 3 Signing up for 2022 conferences is another smart use of surplus budget funds, because some events are offering early-bird discounts. Streamline and systematize loan review for 2022.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Retail banks respond to the Federal Reserve’s short-term interest rate adjustments with corresponding changes in lending and deposit rates. However, in the current rising interest rate environment in the United States since 2022, loan rates have adapted more rapidly than deposit rates.

Risk Management 221

Risk Management United States FDIC Compliance 221

Abrigo

APRIL 6, 2022

New Rule Outlines Computer-Security Incident Notification Obligations for Banks Financial institutions and their service providers should prepare to meet new computer-security notice requirements by May 1, 2022. . You might also like this webinar, "Russian Sanctions: Impact, Implications, and Best Practices." Expand and Clarify.

Security 195

Security Regulation District of Columbia United States 195

FICO

AUGUST 8, 2022

2022 Data Science and AI Predictions Revisited. Thu, 05/12/2022 - 07:46. Mon, 08/08/2022 - 15:30. In the past couple of weeks, vacationing off the grid in Alaska , I’ve had a chance to think about how prescient my 2022 predictions for AI and data science may or may not be. Where Are We Now? Saxon Shirley. by Scott Zoldi.

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Data Analytics San Diego Alaska 96

Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

They should be knowledgeable of both sound lending practices and their own institution’s specific lending guidelines. In addition, they should be familiar with pertinent laws and regulations affecting credit and lending activities. Then they told me nobody’s perfect, so I stopped practicing.”

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Training Lending Risk Management Guidelines 195

Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

An entrepreneur with a background in accounting and finance, CEO and chairman of the board Thomas Swenson set up Montana Business Capital Corporation in 1998 with a focus on job creation and economic development lending. What do community bank employees reveal about their workplaces and the industry more broadly in 2022? Methodology.

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Community Bank Community Montana Leadership 169

Jeff For Banks

DECEMBER 16, 2022

As a point of reference, the S&P US BMI Bank Total Return Index for the five years ended December 9, 2022 was -1.21%. As of or for the year-to-date September 30, 2022, the Company had $3.1 and Puerto Rico banking laws and regulations. billion in total assets at September 30, 2022, fueled by organic growth and acquisitions.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The CFPB has released the Fall 2022 edition of its Supervisory Highlights. Lenders were found to have violated the Regulation Z prohibition on compensating a mortgage loan originator in an amount based on the terms of the transaction or a proxy for such terms. Regulation Z prohibits waivers of federal claims in mortgage agreements.).

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Report Cards Lending Management 78

Abrigo

APRIL 12, 2023

You might also like this whitepaper: "2022 Loan Review Benchmark Survey Results." Independent loan review Lenders write numbers, independent loan reviewers review them Credit grading reviews performed by individuals independent of the lending function are preferred because they can often provide a more objective assessment of credit quality.

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System Lending Risk Management Management 195

CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

We suspected something was afoot when December 2022 came and went without the CFPB announcing its annual inflation adjustments to the credit card late fee safe harbor amounts set forth in Regulation Z (which implements the Truth in Lending Act). Continue Reading

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Cards Regulation Lending 78

Abrigo

MAY 18, 2023

How to evaluate loan review processes based on their scope and depth A closer look at loan review can help your institution determine what steps to take to please regulators and streamline processes. You might also like this webinar, "Return to basics: Asking the right credit risk questions."

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Lending Training Guidelines Policies 195

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 17, 2022

On September 2, 2022, new requirements for “live checks” became effective in New York. The new requirements were created by SB 4894 which New York Governor Hochul signed into law on May 5, 2022. The new requirements apply to “mail-loan checks” issued by “lending institutions.”

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New York Lending Regulation Company 78

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Following up on a threat it made back in 2018 , the New York State Department of Financial Services (DFS) announced on October 6, 2022 that it entered into a consent order with Rhinebeck Bank (“Rhinebeck”) to settle discrimination claims involving discretionary dealer markups on retail installment contracts with minority borrowers.

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New York Lending Community Bank Community 78

Abrigo

APRIL 21, 2023

Focus loan reviews on risk in the portfolio Continuous loan review monitoring helps banks and credit unions ensure credit review systems support safe and sound lending. discussed how they use continuous monitoring in their efforts to ensure safe and sound lending practices.

Lending 195

Lending Risk Management Software System 195

CFPB Monitor

MAY 18, 2022

After moving alone in 2020 to reform its Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) regulation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has joined the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and Federal Reserve Board in issuing a joint notice of proposed rulemaking setting forth proposed amendments to their regulations implementing the CRA.

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FDIC Regulation Community Lending 78

CFPB Monitor

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Effective January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022, these exemption thresholds are increased as follows: Smaller loans exempt from the appraisal requirement for “higher-priced mortgage loans,” increased from $27,200 to $28,500. Consumer leases exempt from the Consumer Leasing Act/Regulation M, increased from $58,300 to $61,000. .

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Regulation Lending Security 78

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Hawaii recently enacted significant changes to its small-dollar lending law that repeals existing Hawaii law on deferred deposits and creates a new regime for installment loans. Illinois and Maine recently overhauled their small-dollar lending laws to target loans made using a bank partnership model. Although H.B.

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Hawaii Lending Illinois Taxes 78

BankUnderground

JULY 10, 2024

In this post, we use novel Securities Financing Transaction Regulation (SFTR) data to highlight new, and corroborate previous, stylised repo haircut facts. From previous work we know some stylised facts about haircuts in the repo market, eg Kotidis and van Horen (2018) , Julliard et al (2022) , and Hüser et al (2024). What are repos?

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Marketing Security Lending Data 126

CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

On November 17, 2022, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (“CFPB”) announced in a blog post that it is in seeking to build a new data set that “will allow for a more robust understanding of market trends” in the auto market. But, despite its size, we know much less about the auto lending market.

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Data Marketing Lending Trends 147

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The Q1 2023 compliance date is near for smaller SEC-reporting financial institutions and private or not-for-profit banks and credit unions, and progress is decidedly mixed, according to the Abrigo 2022 CECL Survey. Most bankers (86%) indicated they’ve moved beyond data collection in 2022, even if they haven’t yet adopted the standard (i.e.,

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Survey Software Resources Meeting 195

CFPB Monitor

APRIL 7, 2022

The FDIC has issued the March 2022 edition of Consumer Compliance Supervisory Highlights which includes a description of some of the most significant consumer compliance issues identified by FDIC examiners during consumer compliance examinations conducted in 2021. Fair lending.

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FDIC Compliance Lending Regulation 78

FICO

JUNE 22, 2022

6 Digital Transformation Trends Highlighted at FICO World 2022. Wed, 06/22/2022 - 12:30. Innovation in digital transformation and emerging trends were firmly front-of-mind this year at FICO World 2022. FICO World 2022: Digital Transformation Success Stories. Tue, 07/02/2019 - 02:45. expand_less Back To Top. See all Posts.

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Trends Data Customer Experience Analytics 52

CFPB Monitor

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

On October 3, 2022, from 1 p.m. The CFPB observed that most BNPL lenders do not provide the initial cost-of-credit disclosures required by Regulation Z or periodic statements required for credit cards. Click here to register.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 9, 2024

We estimate that the average contractual loan commitment for term credit at community banks has decreased from just under five years in 2022 to just under three years currently. Borrowers that locked short-term financing in 2022 and 2023 will be faced with higher payments for loans repricing today (term rates have adjusted upwards).

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How To Community Community Bank Marketing 195

Abrigo

APRIL 7, 2023

You might also like this whitepaper: "2022 Loan Review Benchmark Survey Results." Making a case for greater efficiency Loan review automation eliminates manual processes, saving time and reducing human error. Here's what to say when presenting a case for software at your institution.

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