South State Correspondent

JANUARY 4, 2023

A potential economic slowdown, slower rate rises, an inverted yield curve, and deposit stress likely make 2023 a trying year compared to 2022. In the past, you have seen us rank customer relevance and total experience as a top priority for banks – not in 2023. Lending Focus – Interest Rate Sensitivity and Credit Accuracy.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 22, 2023

In a previous article ( here ), we discussed why commercial loan prepayment protection would be a critical return on asset (ROA) driver for community banks in 2023. The post 4 Ways To Quantify Loan Prepayment Protection in 2023 appeared first on SouthState Correspondent Division. The greater fool theory breaks down in a recession.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 13, 2023

On our loan hedging desk, we work with hundreds of banks ranging in size from just over $100mm in assets to some national banks with over $1T in assets. The post 10 Loan Pricing and Structuring Observations for 2023 appeared first on SouthState Correspondent Division.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

The following year, in December 2023, the US Treasury Department issued an RFI that sought input to inform its development of a national financial inclusion strategy; that RFI included questions related to the use of technologies such as AI in the provision of consumer financial services.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2021

Bus operator National Express reported a 185 percent increase in bookings for spring and summer trips compared with bookings made during the same period in 2020. Among the figures noted by the Financial Times: Saga said bookings made during the first two weeks of January were twice those made during the first two weeks of September.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

Loan providers share an infectious enthusiasm and growing optimism for one vertical’s prospects in 2022: commercial lending. Here’s how community bankers can take advantage of various sectors—including SBA lending—over the next 12 months. anticipates a low double-digit increase in its commercial lending in 2022. Quick Stat.

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CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

On February 6, 2024, National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chairman Todd M. His prepared remarks addressed the 90 th Anniversary of the Federal Credit Union Act, credit union performance in third quarter of 2023, risks posed by third party service providers, liquidity management, and consumer financial protection.

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FICO

JUNE 1, 2023

2023 started off with unexpected growth, mild recession still predicted this year Reviewing earlier forecasts, many economists were predicting a mild recession to begin in the first quarter of 2023. The numbers: First quarter 2023 GDP released by the U.S. by the end of 2023. from February 2023 to March 2023.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Say "thank you" this National FinCrime Fighter Day BSA professionals and financial crime fighters are tasked with the challenge of protecting our financial system daily. October 26 is National Financial Crime Fighter Day , and it’s the perfect time to pause and applaud everything these professionals do.

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American Banker

MARCH 7, 2024

Net income at the nation's more than 4,000 banks dipped markedly in the final quarter of 2023, though for the full year it exceeded pre-pandemic averages. Deterioration in commercial real estate and credit card lending is a concern, FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg says.

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Perficient

JULY 12, 2023

The same organization will typically have a national bank charter, and the OCC is the primary federal banking regulator for that part of the organization. Perficient provides risk management to more than 500 financial services organizations, many of whom have multiple bank regulators.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

On November 30, 2023 at 12:30 PM, ET, Ballard Spahr will hold a webinar entitled “Recent Important Developments in Federal Preemption for National and State Banks: What They Mean for Bank and Nonbank Consumer Financial Services Providers” during which this case will be dissected.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Critical capital Should CRE lending be off the table? Recent headlines may lead bankers to believe that shunning commercial real estate lending is the safest path to limit or avoid credit risk, given stresses on CRE and regulatory concerns. But that might not be the best move for your financial institution or your community.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 25, 2024

The 10-year treasury hit just over 5% in October 2023, and interest rate volatility is the highest since the great financial crises, as shown in the graph below (ICE swap volatility index). Forward Rate Lock Tools National lenders have been using locks for decades, and these instruments can take many forms.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 13, 2024

Banking on Fraudology Banking on Fraudology is hosted by Hailey Windham, CFCS, who was named a 2023 CU Rockstar. Some recent episode titles include: “How micro-engagements generate sales and build loyalty,” “The art of standing out in financial service marketing,” and “Building a future-ready digital banking platform.”

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CFPB Monitor

JULY 5, 2023

The FFIEC advises that the Snapshot National Loan-Level Dataset that it released contains the national HMDA datasets as of May 1, 2023, and that key observations from the Snapshot include the following: • The number of reporting institutions increased by about 2.63% from 4,338 in 2021 to 4,460 in 2022.

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American Banker

JUNE 16, 2023

As it pushes the boundaries of its Midwestern footprint, the Columbus, Ohio-based bank is on pace to book more than 6,000 7(a) loans in SBA's 2023 fiscal year, the biggest total in seven years.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 30, 2024

Consistently rated a top industry event by attendees, ThinkBIG brought together 650 people from banks, credit unions, and partners in 2023. Attendees staying at the resort can take advantage of two world-class golf courses, tennis or pickleball, or escape to the Tierra Luna Spa, a Forbes 2023 four-star Spa Award Winner.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 21, 2022

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. Short-term rates are also likely to continue to climb through 2023.

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CFPB Monitor

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Several national and Texas banking and business trade groups have filed a lawsuit in the U.S.

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BankUnderground

APRIL 3, 2024

Net lending represents the overall surplus or deficit, and it is theoretically the same whether you look at it from the income or financial account viewpoint. Evolution of the net lending positions of households and corporates The pre-GFC era was a period of strong growth and low inflation , which coincided with a large expansion of credit.

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Perficient

MARCH 3, 2022

Federal bank regulators work together to design Comprehensive Capital Analysis and Review (“CCAR”) stress tests that are designed to ensure that even in the case of a severe recession, significant banks can lend to households and businesses. Covered institutions are required to use specific scenarios to conduct the stress tests.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

trillion nationally) are on pace to surpass student loans as the second-largest debt category in 2023. In announcing this request, “Enhancing Public Data on Auto Lending,” the CFPB stated: Financial markets and policymakers have long had access to granular mortgage data that has provided insight into patterns in lending and risk.

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Abrigo

JULY 12, 2021

Takeaway 1 Banks and credit unions moving to CECL in 2023 understandably want to know how Q factors will compare with current practices. is a popular topic among bankers, especially those with a 2023 CECL implementation date, according to Zach Englert, a CECL Consultant with Abrigo’s Advisory Services. Implementing CECL in 2023?

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 21, 2023

Earlier this month, on August 7, 2023, Moody’s Investor Services (“Moody’s”) published a banking sector review. Community bankers often lament the COF advantage at national banks – but the numbers do not support this view. There are significant rollover risks for CRE loans maturing in the next 18 to 24 months.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 23, 2019

More should be learned from the rise and fall of the peer-to-peer (P2P) lending sector, during which regulations were not introduced quickly enough, said economics professor Huang Yiping at the National School of Development of Peking University to Reuters. billion by 2023, up from an estimated $4.5 trade war.

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BankBazaar

APRIL 11, 2023

National, March 30, 2023: BankBazaar.com , India’s leading fintech co-branded Credit Card platform and online provider of free Credit Scores, closed FY23 with net revenue of ₹160 crore. The company grew its net revenue for FY23 by 60% over FY22 on the back of a 60% growth in its Credit Card issuances.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Key Takeaways An SEC filer with a 2020 CECL deadline recommends starting ASAP on implementation -- even if your deadline is 2023. Even now, however, banks and credit unions with 2023 deadlines are seeking information about what the earliest adopters have learned so far in their implementation efforts. Be willing to change as needed. .

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South State Correspondent

JULY 25, 2022

2023 View: One extensive conversation that is taking place around bank performance is the fact that the Fed might be done with its rate hiking cycle earlier than planned, and the bulk of margin benefit would have accrued in 2022. Be prepared for the question of if you believe earnings will be lower in 2023.

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PopularBank

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Molly Hime, a long-time Division Manager for Popular Association Banking (PAB), a division of Popular Bank , has announced her retirement, effective December 31, 2023. Molly has been with Popular Bank since 2005 and was instrumental in growing PAB into a $2 Billion loan portfolio business and the national platform it is today.

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Abrigo

MARCH 17, 2022

The stress test scenarios present hypothetical levels on common national level economic factors. unemployment rate climbing to a peak of 10% in the third quarter of 2023. from the fourth quarter of 2021 levels to a trough in the first quarter of 2023. The severely adverse scenario outlines the U.S. by the end of the scenario.

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BankUnderground

APRIL 28, 2023

GDP data was collected from the Office for National Statistics and FRED® for the UK and US respectively. Second, expanding the analysis beyond 2009 provides evidence on whether Basel III addressed the pro-cyclicality of bank capital and lending. Total lending of large banks was pro-cyclical pre-Basel III, especially in the UK.

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FICO

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Expectations from Visa are that the GDP will turn negative once again in Q1 and Q2 of 2023 leading The National Bureau of Economic Research to declare a recession. These figures represent a national sample of approximately 130 million accounts that comprise FICO® Advisors’ Risk Benchmarking solution.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Photo by Harold Daniels Derek Williams, president and CEO of Century Bank & Trust in Georgia, is bringing his passion for community banking to his term as ICBA chairman for 2023/24. So, he joined a training program at what was then Citizens & Southern National Bank, once the largest bank in the southeastern U.S.,

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 22, 2020

The final rule applies to national banks and federal savings associations. Banks subject to the general performance standards and banks subject to the wholesale and limited purpose bank performance standards must comply with the new CRA framework by January 1, 2023.

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Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Retiree: That's Not So Funny To the retiree that prefers the safe haven of FDIC insured deposits held at the local bank that lends it out locally, this is a serious issue. Source: US Inflation Rate by Year: 1929 - 2023 (thebalance.com) Things looked good as we entered the 21st century.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 10, 2023

CRE Risk Background While ten years ago, community and regional banks use to make up some 55% of the CRE market, in 2023, these banks now compose approximately 72% (below). In secondary and tertiary markets, it is only smaller financial institutions lending. This article explores the risk and what to do about it.

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