Abrigo

OCTOBER 10, 2023

How industry analysis can improve your credit risk management Understanding your customers' businesses leads to better loan pricing, structure, and risk management. WATCH WEBINARS Takeaway 1 All businesses perform industry analysis, but financial institutions in particular must know their customers' competitive landscape.

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Abrigo

APRIL 19, 2022

Avoid common mistakes in your global cash flow analysis Get proficient in your global cash flow analysis efforts. Global Cash Flow analysis is used by financial institutions to assess the combined cash flow of a group of people and/or entities to get a global picture of their ability to service the proposed debt.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 19, 2023

While every bank will take some level of credit, interest rate, liquidity, and operational risk, the question is this: Are banks in the business of taking risk to earn higher revenue, or are banks managing relationships and should avoid risk (and the higher return) when possible? The markets (i.e.,

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2020

To help real estate investors contend with the increasingly complicated accounting and compliance work particular to real estate, Avignon Capital , a European firm, has rolled out a new in-house corporate accounting offering. Comer will spearhead the initiative.

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Abrigo

JUNE 28, 2024

Navigating interest rate management in today's environment As regulators focus on interest rate risk management, read about what financial institutions can do to be ready for a rate drop. You might also like this on-demand webinar, "Navigating uncertain times: Strategies for effective risk management and compliance."

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Abrigo

JANUARY 11, 2022

Asset/liability management basics In part 1 of this "Introduction to ALM" blog series, learn the goals of asset/liability management and how it can help financial institutions. Takeaway 1 ALM in banking means managing the cash flows of assets and liabilities to increase profitability, manage risk, and maintain safety and soundness. .

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Abrigo

JUNE 26, 2017

By Alison Nailor, Sageworks As a business owner, you understand it’s important to be aware of your company’s cash flow and manage it well. In the rush of day to day business management, however, this can be difficult. The following are five best practices to help you manage your business’s cash flow well.

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Abrigo

MARCH 25, 2022

This ALM 101 post describes the value at risk(VAR)/economic value of equity (EVE) risk perspective (long-term risk to market value of capital). Takeaway 3 Financial institutions use VAR/EVE analysis to weed out "quick fixes," or strategies that look attractive but can be harmful in the long run. It is the third in a series. .

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 20, 2024

Banks don’t have enough product managers. A manager may oversee the operation of a product, but few banks have product managers who drive product development and performance. This article further explores what it means to be a bank product manager. What is Bank Product Management?

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Key Takeaways ALM professionals often inquire about reports they can run using their ALM models to help manage their financial institutions. I’m often asked by asset/liability management professionals for advice on using ALM models to generate reports that provide meaningful information to aid in managing the financial institution.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Key Takeaways ALM professionals often inquire about reports they can run using their ALM models to help manage their financial institutions. I’m often asked by asset/liability management professionals for advice on using ALM models to generate reports that provide meaningful information to aid in managing the financial institution.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 5, 2020

Now, banks and credit unions must determine how to safely and effectively manage risk in the portfolio while also driving growth at their institution. Therefore, it’s essential that the credit memo captures the complete picture of the borrower to ensure proper risk management. This is especially true in an economic downturn.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 1, 2022

Best practices for assessing models and managing risk Sound model development, implementation, use, and validation is especially important as CECL models debut. . What are model risk management and model validation? Appropriate” and “timely” are relative concepts, so for low-risk models, an analysis might occur every three years.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 29, 2020

But some analysis suggests supplier payment strategies are in flux to better support the working capital positions of corporates. Analysis of more than 1,400 companies in the region found a whopping 40 percent increase in the portion of businesses that are being paid late, compared to 2019 research. ” $1.3

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

An interest rate hedging strategy, specific hedge duration, amortization term, capital infusion covenants, and other loan structure requirements become more critical with higher leverage loans. debt yield, and the CRE capitalization (cap) rate is 7.00%. CRE loans are almost always highly leveraged, and this loan is no exception.

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Non-Expert Deposit Pricing Management – How To Destroy Bank Franchise Value The best way to quickly destroy value is to peg a deposit product to an index such as SOFR, Prime, Fed Funds, or Treasuries. However, this doesn’t tell the whole story when it comes to deposit management. This correlation is down to negative 23%.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 13, 2019

Key Takeaways Changing your perspective on asset/liability management can position your financial institution for better business results. If those discussions aren’t coming in through the asset/liability management function, financial institutions may be missing out, according to Dave Koch, Managing Director of Abrigo Advisory Services. “If

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Fresh on the heels of a $200 million round of fundraising, Tel Aviv’s Red Dot Capital is straying from its bread-and-butter focus on homegrown Israeli technology and security startups to find opportunity half a world away in Southeast Asia. What’s Out of Favor.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 21, 2020

“Defendants have unreasonably and unlawfully attempted to capitalize on Citibank’s unfortunate error,” the complaint said. million from HPS Investment Partners LLC, the New York based capital solutions company, and $109.7 million from Symphony Asset Management LLC, the San Francisco research, valuation and risk analysis firm.

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Abrigo

MAY 2, 2024

We'll cover everything from understanding the borrower's needs to the fundamentals of financial analysis and the importance of building a trusted relationship with borrowers. Compliance and Risk Management: The loan policy ensures that the lending function operates within the regulatory and compliance framework.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Fortify your credit risk management framework How to prepare your organization for scrutiny of its credit risk management practices during your next exam or review. . You might also like this whitepaper, "Stress Testing: Managing Capital Levels and Credit Risk." keep me informed. Know your limits. Have a playbook.

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Abrigo

JULY 19, 2016

The 2016 Risk Management Summit features experts from the American Bankers Association, CliftonLarsonAllen, Crowe Horwath, Grant Thornton, KPMG, and Promontory Financial Group, among others. This September, Tom will deliver an address full of energy, humor and wisdom to help guide leaders on how to fully capitalize on times of change.

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Abrigo

MARCH 21, 2023

You might also like this video on managing interest rate risk. Takeaway 2 Some banks and credit unions were late movers and are now scrambling to lock in funding for the short term to meet liquidity and capital needs. Stay up to date with Abrigo advisors' ideas for managing interest rate risk. 1, 2022, to the current day.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

ALM | 4 minute read Key Takeaways Many financial institutions view asset/liability management as a "check-the-box" regulatory exercise. An extreme focus on using ALM to manage the risk of rising rates means some FIs overlook using ALM to grow earnings and capital, putting them at risk of underperformance.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 11, 2024

We aim to explain the reason for this spike in the percentage of unprofitable community banks so that bankers can better manage their business model. We considered 18 variables to explain the statistical significance using a T-test analysis between the positive and negative ROE bank group with a p-value of 0.01.

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Abrigo

APRIL 15, 2022

ALM & Measuring Liquidity Risk at Banks and Credit Unions Regulatory agencies expect financial institutions to manage liquidity risk using processes and systems commensurate with the complexity, risk profile, and scope of operations. ALM 101: Introduction to Asset/Liability Management. This is the fourth post in a series. .

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Accenture

AUGUST 20, 2019

Business management solution providers [also referred to as Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) in the payments space] are increasingly looking to expand their product offerings from traditional business management solutions to integrated business and payment solutions. Merchants therefore need to adapt. 1 Worldpay.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Takeaway 2 With proper planning and effective strategies, the scheduling process can be made more manageable at your financial institution. Takeaway 3 Credit analysts need training to understand the working capital cycle, look for hidden risks, and be aware of accounting changes. Get details in "A guide to implementing credit policy."

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PYMNTS

APRIL 12, 2019

Investors backed a range of B2B FinTechs this week operating in areas including accounting, cross-border payments, virtual cards, expense management, cybersecurity and more. In total, more than $68 million in venture capital was announced — but that’s not counting the $130 million round for one U.K. Back Office.

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Abrigo

MARCH 31, 2017

Commercial real estate lending continues to receive regulatory scrutiny and reminders for financial institutions to practice solid risk management. Eberley, director of the FDIC's Division of Risk Management Supervision wrote in the publication.

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South State Correspondent

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Dynamics of Bank Failure and Performance Credit Risk: While the study spans 160 years, it divides the analysis between pre- and post-FDIC periods (the latter between 1959 and 2023). The graph below shows capitalization, net income, NIM and NPL for failing banks in quarters before failure. We will consider post-FDIC failures only.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 28, 2020

The indirect spend management company also rebranded its products and technology platform to better show its capabilities throughout sourcing, procurement, spend analytics and data enrichment, according to an announcement. In separate news, Tradeshift teamed with Chain IQ to offer procurement services innovation.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

In a statement, HashCash CEO Raj Chowdhury said, “the USA-based bank can protect their data through encryption and blockchain immutability” and, with HashCash’s technology, can enhance its working capital and account balance operations. Temenos Targets Banks With Digital Transformation Tools.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 19, 2024

Unfortunately, bank managers often give their lenders misguided loan compensation, resulting in suboptimal outcomes. In this current market, the average cost of capital for community banks is approximately 12.5%. Banks that earn over that amount can attract the required capital to continue to grow.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Where to begin Develop a member business lending strategy Developing a sound MBL strategy, or tightening an existing one, can help credit unions achieve long-term success in managing member business lending risks. Cash flow analysis: Draft policies focused on consistent and accurate cash flow analyses.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Growth of FinTech funding seems unstoppable, with the latest analysis from Hampleton Partners finding enterprise financial services and integration, online financial services, enterprise financial software and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) risk management as some of the hottest spots for investors this year. 2nd Address.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Stress Testing | 7 minute read Key Takeaways Stress testing is an important component of sound risk management. Top down and bottom up analysis can inform capital assessments. Stress testing provides banks and credit unions with a unique opportunity to better manage their institution’s financial performance. .

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