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Should Your Bank Adopt a Loan Hedging Program?

South State Correspondent

With the current flat or slightly inverted yield curve, plus the current volatility of the market, borrowers have a pricing advantage to lock in long-term, fixed-rate loans, leaving lenders with the interest rate risk without appropriate compensation. No line lender wants to explain ISDA documents to the average client.

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Defending the bank's capital levels

Abrigo

The Recession and its subsequent rate of bank failures underscore the need for banks of all sizes to invest in developing a capital plan. The Recession taught many institutions that whatever processes had been in place for managing capital were not sufficient. The result was insufficient capital. Forward-looking review 4.

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Community Banks Often Take Risk Without Reward

South State Correspondent

It would make no sense to risk the banks capital without adequate compensation. There are three main considerations that bankers need to analyze to determine if the risk/reward profile of fixed rate loans is adequate in todays market. Therefore, in todays market banks maximize yield and minimize risk by keeping loan duration short.

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London B2B FinTechs Win Big As Market Preps For Disruption

PYMNTS

More than $30 million in venture capital stuck around the U.K., million in Series A investment funding led by Propel Venture Partners; Freestyle Capital, Compound, Upside Partnership and Transmedia Capital also participated. as well as to focus on innovation, sales, marketing and product development.

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SEC OKs Direct IPO Listings To NYSE

PYMNTS

Companies seeking to hold initial public offerings (IPOs) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) no longer will be required to let investment banks buy and sell the first shares to hit the market, the Financial Times (FT) reported. The addition of a lower-cost, underwriter-free IPO option was formally approved by the U.S. 22), FT reported.

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How To Use Gen AI for Strategic Planning in Banking – Part I

South State Correspondent

The gen AI consultant can talk intelligently about leadership, bank performance, financial structuring, marketing, lending, legal, compliance, and deposits. Like a consultant, they will follow your lead and want to tell you what you want to hear, which is often implied by your question or referenced source documents.

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Cannabis lending for financial institutions: Opportunities, risks, and best practices

Abrigo

Cannabis-related businesses (CRBs)spanning everything from cultivation to retailrepresent a market in need of lending services, from working capital to real estate and equipment loans. Get details The opportunities: Why cannabis lending may make good business sense The legalized cannabis market grew $2.6 These details matter.

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