Abrigo

JUNE 7, 2017

It’s been five months since the new member business lending (MBL) rule from the NCUA went into effect in January, providing greater flexibility to credit unions offering member business loans. Credit unions should determine the focus of their business lending program and identify what is needed to achieve those goals.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2024

How financial institutions deal with problem loans Problem loans are a natural outcome of the risks banks and credit unions take when lending, and they should be expected over the long run during the ups and downs of the business cycle. should be treated essentially the same.

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Abrigo

JULY 25, 2022

Strong demand is a factor in the ag lending outlook ahead Ag lenders can begin taking steps to ensure they are prepared and can provide positive customer or member experiences. The outlook for ag lending has its share of uncertainty. Inflation, rates are factors in ag lending outlook. Farmers expect worse in 2023. Rising inputs.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 17, 2023

Automating SMB and commercial lending elevates your customer's experience From making it easier to apply to speeding up loan closings, automation can helps make business lending customers and staff happier. APIs and digital doc prep ease the workload on your SMB and commercial lending staff, too. . Digital lending.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Meeting investment accounting and reporting requirements The right technology tools can help institutions manage investment accounting compliance and risk exposure across various investment types. Accurate and streamlined investment accounting supports overall risk management, particularly in areas like credit, market, and liquidity risk.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 3, 2023

You might also like this webinar, "How to manage a high-performing construction loan portfolio." Construction lending from the ground up. During a recent construction lending webinar , lending and credit risk expert Dev Strischek of Devon Risk Advisory Group outlined the keys to construction loan success. Introduction.

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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. A loan origination system automates, manages. Here's what a loan origination system is.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 28, 2022

Develop better ag lending workflows before demand picks up. A better ag lending process makes applying smoother for borrowers and can allow efficient ag loan growth without adding a lot of staff. Takeaway 1 Now is the time to plant the seeds for harvesting growth in the ag loan portfolio by creating a better ag lending process.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 23, 2014

But how can this growth be managed appropriately? “As we witnessed with the not so distant crisis, banks that were lax with their credit standards while booking unprecedented new business ultimately paid the cost.” CEIS Review , a New York-based bank consulting firm, highlights the shift in a recent article.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Now, many of the nearly 5,500 SBA-approved lenders that are participating in the PPP are weighing the option of leveraging that technology to continue to provide SBA lending after PPP. Leveraging tech for SBA lending after PPP. Or, they might wonder whether it’s too late to start 7(a) lending if they’ve never done it before the PPP.

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Why DSCR and LTV are Misleading Many banks believe that 1.20x DSCR and 75% LTV are good credit safeguards and that credits that started at those levels were unlikely candidates for special asset management. The relationship between cap rates, interest rates, DSCR, and LTV are all now conspiring to make real estate lending especially perilous.

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Abrigo

JUNE 18, 2020

Key Takeaways The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) has been a critical foothold for community financial institutions seeking to obtain and diversify business lending relationships. PPP opens the door for new business lending relationships. Reimagining branches post-pandemic to support business lending. learn more.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 31, 2019

The top lending and credit blog posts focused on improving loan pricing, creating a better experience for borrowers, and developing risk ratings. They’ve also focused on growing loans while managing risk. Those priorities are apparent in the most popular Abrigo lending and credit blog posts for the year.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

Bank regulators for many quarters have expressed concern about easing underwriting standards in commercial real estate lending, especially as examiners have noticed increased concentrations of CRE loans in financial institutions’ portfolios. 17 at 2 p.m.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

“Small businesses are increasingly looking for ways to seamlessly manage their business, while reducing the time it takes to do so," he said in the release. This integration allows both small businesses, and the accountants who serve them, to better manage a business owner’s purchases and overall books.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

So it is with the Chinese alternative lending space, with various nomenclature in place, seemingly interchangeable, embracing P2P loans or internet lending – in short, funds flowing outside the confines of the bank branch and the teller window. The industry thrived to as much as 1 trillion RMB last year.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Now, many of the nearly 5,500 SBA-approved lenders that are participating in the PPP are weighing the option of leveraging that technology to continue to provide SBA lending after PPP. Leveraging tech for SBA lending after PPP. Or, they might wonder whether it’s too late to start 7(a) lending if they’ve never done it before the PPP.

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Abrigo

MARCH 31, 2025

The lender needs to put forth an accurate and complete picture of the borrowernot only for the borrowers sake, but also for the financial institutions risk management. Relevant memos also consider managements actual ability to run the business. Book loans faster while managing risk.

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Bank Innovation

MARCH 21, 2019

Citi Ventures led a $28 million Series C equity round for client management platform HoneyBook, the company announced today.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 9, 2019

“Dealing with change is difficult, but dealing with change when you don’t feel like you have enough time feels impossible,” says Dave Crenshaw, author of a best-selling time management book and the keynote speaker of the 2019 ThinkBIG Conference in Orlando, Fla., See the entire agenda here. a coaching and training corporation.

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Perficient

JANUARY 12, 2021

Until businesses receive forgiveness confirmation, they are stuck with loans on the books that prevent additional loans from being approved. In these times of economic crises and lending restrictions, FinTech will disrupt and fill the gap. Banks understand that the PPP is not a typical loan, but it still must be treated as one.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 28, 2019

Slow lending decisions and frustrating loan application processes are among borrowers’ biggest gripes with traditional financial institutions vs competitors such as online or alternative lenders. Contacting a branch manager might yield insight on depositors for potential upsells for loans. Drive faster lending decisions.

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

Booking long-term fixed-rate loans on-balance-sheet may not make sense for many banks. Current Risk in Term Lending. The post Our ARC Lending Tactic For Quality Loan Growth appeared first on SouthState Correspondent Division.

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South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

However, select national banks do report their new loan originations and the number of loans booked in a period. Further, banks could achieve much greater credit diversification by managing the industries and geography they lend to than by managing loan size.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 2, 2019

The company will offer crowdfunding and lending as it tries to distance itself from a year of scandals, including the murder of two female passengers. The services include wealth management tools, credit, lending and crowdfunding for serious illnesses. Last year, Didi announced that it was moving into the hotel business as well.

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South State Correspondent

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Countering this trend is more competitive lending than we have seen in 2024 that manifests in more price concessions and less than expected margin relief. On the interest rate risk side, banks put more fixed rates on their books in 2024 compared to 2023. In 2023, approximately 10% of new loans were fixed rates.

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Abrigo

JUNE 14, 2016

Loan officers and the chief lending officer can play a role in protecting asset quality during the sales and application process, particularly during times of rapid loan growth. Here are three ways that the lending department can proactively help manage credit quality. Request a consistent set of product-specific documents.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 4, 2025

5S Framework Overview for Solving Strategic Challenges The “4S” problem-solving framework is largely attributed to authors Garrette, Phelps, and Sibony in the top-selling book Cracked It (worth a read in itself) and then made famous by McKinsey & Company. products (treasury management, commercial loans, etc.),

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Abrigo

MAY 10, 2022

Takeaway 3 Information from core deposit studies allows management to fund assets appropriately with non-maturity deposits. As noted throughout this “ Introduction to ALM ” blog series, a key aspect of asset/liability management (ALM) is managing assets and liabilities appropriately to generate and sustain margin.

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Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

The complexity and scope of a loan review system will vary based on an institution’s size, type of operations, and management practices. Systems may include components that are independent of the lending function or may place some reliance on loan officers.

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Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

But many banks and credit unions find that booking loans with a loan origination platform offers their current staff greater functionality, mitigating or eliminating those staffing woes. They should be knowledgeable of both sound lending practices and their own institution’s specific lending guidelines.

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South State Correspondent

JANUARY 17, 2024

As we pointed out, bank management needs to understand how a bank creates franchise value, and one way is to sell more profitable products to more profitable customers. Through this understanding of profitability and productivity, bank managers can set better strategies and tactics plus start to optimize the allocation of capital.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 2, 2023

Takeaway 3 Financial institution management can focus on mitigating risk and understanding portfolio dynamics when the analysis is streamlined. This article outlines a structured approach to ensuring management can confidently answer inquiries about the health of their CRE segments and related credit performance.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 4, 2017

Alternative lending was the golden child among investors around 2015, but lately, the industry seems to have fallen out of favor thanks to regulatory uncertainty and questions over the viability of some business models. Alternative Lending. This week alone saw two examples of those concerns in action: One U.S. lawmaker, Rep.

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South State Correspondent

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Case Study: SBA Lending – The Traditional Approach Small Business Administration (SBA) loan production is the perfect example of a business line that screams for digitization. Banks will tend to transform consumer lending instead of tackling all of lending or all of onboarding. This is an example of scalability in banking.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

As described in the first post of this series , a key component of effective asset/liability management (ALM) is managing risks. ALM 101: Introduction to Asset/Liability Management. Takeaway 3 Two methods of measuring short-term interest rate risk are a gap analysis and, more commonly, an income simulation. Earnings at Risk.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Today in B2B payments, Amazon takes advantage of cloud adoption with expanded call center functionality, while Sage collaborates on small business cash flow management. Sage Teams With Satago To Help SMBs Manage Cash Flow. Its customers, up until now, have been largely in the U.S. and Canada.

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