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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South State Correspondent

APRIL 22, 2024

In a few short months, stronger economic data (higher GDP, stronger job market, and stubborn inflation) changed the market’s and the Fed’s view on the future path of interest rates. The market and the Fed are now aligning on only one rate cut in 2024 – obviously this will change over the course of the year as the economic data evolves.

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South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The treasury or cash management customer is usually a bank’s most profitable customer on a risk-adjusted basis ( HERE ). In this article, we discuss cash management profitability and rank the most profitable industries for banks to go after. Cash flow stability is also a factor in cash management profitability.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 A human-in-the-loop approach plays a vital role in ensuring that AI systems effectively support alert and case management for AML/CFT suspicious activity monitoring. While some alerts are simple and can easily be handled by AI, many are complex and require extensive analysis.

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South State Correspondent

JULY 24, 2023

Film quality aside, there have been few movies in the history of the World that have done a better job at marketing than Barbie. This article highlights these lessons and applies them to marketing deposits. We will also stipulate that you don’t have $100mm to spend on a marketing budget. Marketing made it so.

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

With loans, it’s hard to discern expert-level skills unless you know the market and the credit. 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. Deposits, however, are pure.

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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 1 Interest rate risk for financial institutions is the risk that earnings and market value may decline as market interest rates change. . It is the third in a series. .

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Abrigo

MAY 10, 2022

You might also like this infographic: "6 Reasons to Update Your Core Deposit Analysis." Takeaway 2 Several challenges associated with developing assumptions for non-maturity deposits can be addressed with core deposit analysis. These are the checking, savings, and money market accounts borrowers deposit into the institution.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Takeaway 1 Interest rate risk for financial institutions is the risk that earnings and market value may decline as market interest rates change. . Takeaway 3 Two methods of measuring short-term interest rate risk are a gap analysis and, more commonly, an income simulation. ALM 101: Introduction to Asset/Liability Management.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 14, 2024

If managing loan pricing is a college-level course, deposit pricing is a master’s. Given the complexity, managing analyzed checking, however, is a PhD. We covered the basics of account analysis in Part 1 ( HERE ), and in this article, we highlight best practices for managing an analyzed transaction account.

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PYMNTS

JULY 25, 2019

A new corporate expense management company, Sweep , officially launched Wednesday (July 24), targeting startups and small businesses with automated spend tracking. FinTech’s impact on corporate expense management has elevated the importance of data in spend analysis.

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

Further, the bank is not allowing the borrower to carry the loan as a “naked floating rate” just because the market expects short-term rates to fall in the next 12 months. As typical for senior debt analysis, the higher the loan leverage, the harder it is for borrowers to absorb rate hikes and revenue shocks.

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South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Last week, the American Banking Association (ABA) held its annual Bank Marketing Conference in Denver, receiving rave reviews. The theme was – developing your marketing superpowers. Amid the brewery networking, superhero costumes, and fun, some fantastic bank marketing lessons were had, and not just for bank marketers.

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Insights on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2017

In such markets, low coupons and yields offered by top issuers may not be well suited to the refinancing of liabilities. For fund managers and asset allocation sponsors, the investment answer often lays in the exploration of the credit quality spectrum. Taking an integrated view on market and credit risks.

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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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Abrigo

MARCH 21, 2023

You might also like this video on managing interest rate risk. Takeaway 3 Diving deeper into depositor pricing and evaluating loan pricing to ensure compensation for the risk are among strategies to manage interest rate risk. Stay up to date with Abrigo advisors' ideas for managing interest rate risk.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 30, 2020

Supplier risk management is often a resource-intensive practice and rarely a target of technological investments. As a result, corporates will often let their vendor relationship management processes fall by the wayside. The idea of robust supplier and third-party risk management was rarely the topic of conversation for the C-suite.

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BankUnderground

JULY 10, 2024

Miruna-Daniela Ivan, Joshua Lillis, Eduardo Maqui and Carlos Cañon Salazar Funding markets are crucial for healthy and active financial institutions, and consequently for everyone in the economy. Repo markets support price discovery and improve liquidity in a variety of markets, but they can also pose risks to financial stability.

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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

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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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Rootstock Software , which works in providing cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions for the Salesforce platform, is partnering with digital engineering and technology firm Nagarro to break into the cloud ERP market in the U.S., Leveraging Nagarro’s ERP team, we’ll quickly extend and deepen our market reach.".

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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." So how can banks help customers keep up in uncertain markets?

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Whatever is in store, it is completely expected that the future of interest rate management requires a more realistic approach to potential outcomes. This change in approach introduces new variables in the interest rate projections that for decades have been a non-issue as we were effectively in a 0% interest rate market.

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South State Correspondent

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The AOCI is an accounting adjustment meant to reflect the economic value of assets and is the process of “marking loans to market.” In this article, we explore what signals marking your loans to market might send. However, the public markets were another story. A Short History of Asset Marks. Capital got scarce.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 8, 2018

The addition of data from Global Credit Data will enhance that risk analysis and visibility for financial institutions (FIs) ahead of the release of the next Trade Register report, expected early next year. The Trade Register provides banks with insight into risks in global trade and export finance.

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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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Perficient

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

With the growing number of data sources and feeds about client contacts, sales and transactions – and market data from the company’s internal and external sources – the data acquisition life cycle needs to continuously be streamlined, standardized, consolidated, and monitored. Client Data Hub – Sales Intelligence.

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Gonzobanker

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

New approaches to talent and technology are needed to address changes in the wealth management business model. Wealth management and trust clients are some of the most lasting and profitable relationships a bank can attract, but the banking industry is simply missing the opportunity to realize these businesses’ vast strategic potential.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 3, 2020

Customer service should be fit for a king," Burger King exclaimed in a video about the guerilla-marketing campaign. Daniel Schröder, marketing director at Burger King Sweden and Denmark, told Adweek that the new social media push grew out of an effort to fix the chain’s own online communications with guests. Even our old friends.".

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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%. The typical bank analysis considers a bank in its aggregate (versus instrument level).

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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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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 5, 2019

“I don’t think there’s any more important topic at this time in our recovery in the economy and the state of community financial institution management,” said Dave Koch, Managing Director of Advisory Services at Abrigo on the topic of core deposits. Deposits are a thing that we have coveted for a while and became quite easy.

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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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Perficient

MAY 30, 2024

Representatives from all three lines of defense—operational management, risk management/compliance, and internal audit—attend to present, discuss, and learn about industry shifts that are impacting risk and regulatory compliance. Sessions include a keynote interview with former FBI director James B.

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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. Improve tickler management: Ticklers are often managed by committee, but accountability and follow-through are necessary to ensure these tasks are handled efficiently.

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