PYMNTS

JUNE 10, 2019

The Financial Stability Board says Basel III rules have not led to a squeeze of the small business bank lending market, according to reports on Friday (June 7). The FSB announced Friday the findings of its analysis of Basel III regulations on the small business lending space. Some regulators aimed to mitigate that impact.

Lending 100

Lending Capital Regulation Survey 100

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

Top down and bottom up analysis can inform capital assessments. Some financial institutions may view stress testing as a “check the box” practice to satisfy regulators, but others are making the most out of the process. Related to a top-down analysis is a reverse stress test. How to take the “stress” out of stress testing.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 16, 2019

Reports said the watchdog is focusing on the Chinese bank’s corporate lending operations, with unnamed sources telling the FT that the probe will include a look into HNA and Zhonghong Zhuoya and their borrowing activities with the bank.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 30, 2019

30) said a lack of regulation in the online SMB lending arena is raising concerns over sky-high fees and interest rates, sparking a bigger conversation about expanding borrower protections beyond consumers. The highest seen in the analysis was 358 percent. But recent reports in the Wall Street Journal Monday (Dec.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

In this webinar, Sageworks is teaming up with Linda Keith CPA again to bring you more great information about tax return analysis. Linda has been a guest speaker on several Sageworks webinars that covered topics like Global Cash Flow , Red Flags for Tax Return Analysis and Making Judgement Calls for Tax Return Analysis.

Guidelines 150

Guidelines Analysis Taxes Training 150

Gonzobanker

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

For bankers to be successful in the small business lending market, they need to execute on several key tenets: strategy, people, process and technology. Another key player for successful small business banks is the vice president of business lending, who manages the relationship managers and reports to the chief lending officer.

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Abrigo

APRIL 12, 2021

What an LOS Is, and How It Benefits CFIs A loan origination system automates and manages the lending process to address common challenges. Takeaway 1 The lending landscape is increasingly competitive and the process is frustrating. You might also like this report on commercial loan automation systems DOWNLOAD. Definition of LOS.

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Abrigo

MAY 19, 2017

With the National Credit Union Administration issuing its final member business lending (MBL) ruling as of January 2017, credit unions are seeing increased flexibility in their lending limits. Automated analysis and administration Processing several loans manually can be time-consuming and increases the risk of human error.

Lending 150

Lending Analysis Knowledge Base System 150

Abrigo

MAY 11, 2021

Takeaway 1 Global cash flow can provide a more holistic lending picture as lending decisions have become more complex. Takeaway 2 Institutions usually leverage global cash flow analysis if a borrower has complex credits. Takeaway 3 Financial institutions should implement these best practices to effectively use CFC analysis.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

It's about ensuring that every aspect of your lending operation is optimized for efficiency and effectiveness. Assign clear responsibilities and establish accountability at all levels—from mechanics and calculations to analysis of covenant breaches. Talk to a specialist to learn more.

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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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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Adapt to a dynamic banking environment with real-time lending & credit data Lender dashboards and reports showing the lending pipeline, pricing trends, emerging risks, workflow bottlenecks, etc. Ironically, data for making lending and credit decisions for the financial institution can also be one of the toughest assets to harness.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2018

securities regulator is having trouble with rating agencies because it doesn’t have the tools or specific knowledge it needs to analyze huge amounts of rating data, according to a report from Reuters. Kimberly Earle, a former team leader at DERA, said there are many unanswered questions about the directive.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 29, 2020

Key Takeaways The FDIC issued an advisory to FIs encouraging safe and sound lending practices in today's ag lending environment. FDIC) issued an advisory to financial institutions encouraging exceptionally safe and sound lending practices in agricultural lending. Learn More.

Lending 195

Lending How To FDIC Survey 195

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 12, 2016

In their Spring 2016 Semiannual Risk Perspective , regulators have publicly acknowledged increasing risk in commercial real estate lending, so small business lending seems like it may be an alternative path. Many community banks and credit unions are turning to small business loans as a source of loan growth.

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Lending Community Bank Community Analysis 186

Abrigo

AUGUST 2, 2023

Takeaway 3 Financial institution management can focus on mitigating risk and understanding portfolio dynamics when the analysis is streamlined. When loan review software , credit stress testing software, and CECL software can communicate with each other about data and assumptions, it streamlines the analysis process.

Report 195

Report Risk Management Lending Analysis 195

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Prepare for regulator scrutiny on interest rate risk & liquidity Banks and credit unions that aren't paying attention to these critical issues can expect a tough review. With the uncertain economic outlook, regulators and examiners have been regularly conveying their top priorities for banks and credit unions.

Risk Management 195

Risk Management Regulation Policies Management 195

Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

As a loan reviewer, you need to be technically sound in order to do your job, which means you need to have a fundamental understanding of financial analysis, tax analysis, and all of the regulatory laws that surround the credits that you’re going to be reviewing,” Cooley says. Credit Analysis Training. Credit Risk Regulation.

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Abrigo

JULY 11, 2017

In December of 2016, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s associate directors of the Office of Fair Lending expressed a new shift in priorities that will increase focus on small business lending, among other loan types. published in the May 2017 issue of BankNews.

Regulation 150

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PYMNTS

MAY 29, 2018

Banks, faced with low business growth and fierce competition in the industry, are offering business loans with sweeter terms, which is worrying some regulators. That doesn’t mean the regulators aren’t stepping in. The regulator wouldn’t say which banks received the citations.

Regulation 101

Regulation Lending Industry Analysis 101

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 25, 2022

A DFS analysis of the dealer markups of the contracts purchased by Rhinebeck during the relevant time period found that Black, Hispanic, and Asian borrowers, on average, paid more in discretionary dealer markups than non-Hispanic white borrowers at statistically significant rates ranging from 15% to 39%. L. §§ 296-a(1)(b) and (3).

New York 78

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Australia is now the Asia Pacific region’s second-largest alternative finance market, largely due to a favorable regulatory climate, according to new KPMG analysis. The Australian market is quickly becoming a hotbed of alternative lending , and new analysis from KPMG suggests it has risen up in the ranks.

Lending 100

Lending Regional Analysis Survey 100

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.

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Capital Regulation United States Exercises 294

Perficient

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Banking institutions are responding by integrating advanced technologies, particularly artificial intelligence and data analytics, into their lending operations to enhance efficiency and adaptability. Facilitation of embedded lending while ensuring compliance: Embedded finance initiatives must adhere to regulatory requirements.

Trends 221

Trends Industry Analytics Compliance 221

Abrigo

AUGUST 30, 2022

You might also like this webinar on commercial lending strategy. The lack of alternative options in a rising-rate environment may be a factor when deciding to expand into commercial lending. This type of analysis (e.g. CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. CRE Lending. Lending & Credit Risk.

Strategy 195

Strategy Lending Risk Management Analysis 195

Abrigo

AUGUST 20, 2015

While it isn’t necessarily required for banks under $10 billion in assets, regulators and auditors generally view it as a proactive best practice, especially when a portfolio is highly concentrated in a volatile industry like agriculture.

Lending 150

Lending Kansas City Kansas Analysis 150

South State Correspondent

MAY 9, 2023

The regulators are considering three options: raising the limit above $250k, raising the cap for only certain accounts (such as banks’ business accounts), or eliminating the cap entirely. Can Regulators Help The banking industry needs regulations and regulators to review banks. economy needs. economy needs.

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Jeff For Banks

MAY 20, 2017

And regulators are getting anxious. Today, I read an American Banker article on how a multi-billion dollar bank is going to ramp up its business lending. Reading between the lines, this bank is likely over the CRE guidance levels, and were probably getting grief from their regulators about it. Anxiety, anxiety, anxiety.

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Lending Regulation Community Community Bank 60

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

Such tools are being used to automate the development of risk profiles, identity verification and data analysis — areas that are key to ensuring quick and secure verification before funds are disbursed. Instant Payment Challenges In Online Lending. The Digital Lending Approach And Real-Time Payments.

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Lending Payments Security Fintech 102

Perficient

JUNE 19, 2024

The event brought together the world’s top financial institutions and regulators to discuss the future of non-financial risk and control. Our risk and regulatory compliance experts, Carl Aridas and Chandni Patel, have just returned from XLoD 2024 in New York.

Exercises 221

Exercises Compliance Risk Management Video 221

Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Abrigo's most popular risk management blogs over the last 12 months cover topics that continue to catch the attention of professionals and regulators. Probability of default and how it's used for expected loss Probability of Default/Loss Given Default analysis is a method used by larger institutions to calculate expected loss.

Risk Management 221

Risk Management Regulation Management Lending 221

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Small businesses (SMBs) in China are struggling to access bank loans with large, state-owned corporations, according to recent analysis from French trade credit insurer Coface , reported CNBC. That, combined with ballooning debt and ongoing trade disputes with the U.S.,

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Lending Analysis Resources Policies 129

CFPB Monitor

JUNE 14, 2021

Two leaders of the CFPB’s Fair Lending Office – Patrick Ficklin, Fair Lending Director, and Charles Nier, Senior Fair Lending Counsel – recently published an article advocating for broader use of special purpose credit programs (“SPCPs”) by creditors.

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Lending Regulation Study Washington 78

South State Correspondent

AUGUST 21, 2023

While Moody’s reviewed the risks across the entire banking sector, substantial analysis focused on the community bank space. Reduced Capital for Community Banks This is the more nuanced analysis in Moody’s banking sector analysis, but one that requires understanding.

Community Bank 195

Community Bank Community Capital Analysis 195

Abrigo

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In a banking landscape that is constantly changing with new regulations, increasing competition, and other new challenges, it is critical to maximize your strategic plan's effectiveness. What insights have you gained from an in-market commercial real estate analysis? Every stakeholder should be on board. Where are you today?

Lending 221

Lending Risk Management Meeting Survey 221

CFPB Monitor

OCTOBER 20, 2021

A group of 96 organizations and individuals, who describe themselves as consisting of “consumer, labor, civil rights, legal services, faith, community and financial organizations and academics,” have sent a letter to the CFPB urging the Bureau to regulate fee-based earned wage access (EWA) products as credit subject to the Truth in Lending Act.

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Regulation Groups Analysis Lending 78

South State Correspondent

MAY 15, 2024

The thinking is that diversification-induced lending leads to banking resiliency. We believe that while lending diversification leads banks to lend more in normal times (especially for banks over $50B in assets) and does benefit the general economy, community banks should be careful in how and where they choose to diversify.

Community Bank 195

Community Bank Community Lending Study 195