Abrigo

JULY 25, 2017

In a recent Sageworks webinar Robert Ashbaugh, senior risk management consultant at Sageworks, discusses High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) lending best practices. These caps were 100% of capital for construction loans, and 300% for all investor CRE. How did we get here? What are HVCRE loans?

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DECEMBER 28, 2023

Top banking risk management papers and infographics Abrigo experts' insights on deposit pricing, stress testing, loan review, and CECL were popular with banking risk professionals. You might also like this webinar, "Unraveling risk rating: Making sense of your best early warning tool." Here are the top resources.

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Abrigo

MARCH 21, 2023

WATCH Takeaway 1 Earning more income and mitigating interest rate risk isn’t as simple as charging higher rates on loans and earning higher rates on the investment portfolio. 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.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

As banks are increasingly playing a bigger role in commercial real estate lending, it is more important than ever to ensure proper risk management practices. Due to the volatility of CRE concentrations at banks, regulators have released supervisory guidance to ensure sound risk management practices.

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Abrigo

MAY 14, 2021

Align inputs, outputs, and teams for risk optimization. How can financial risk models within the bank or credit union benefit from using the same sheet music? Check out this webinar on Enterprise Risk Management. Takeaway 3 Growth in a recovery economy requires understanding risk and return across the portfolio.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Develop an MBL program while mitigating risk Credit unions looking for alternate paths to growth in today's rising rate environment may be primed to leverage member business lending. You might also like this upcoming webinar, "Relationship banking: 7 Keys to extraordinary results." However, with opportunities come inherent risks.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Support credit risk management Understanding loan covenants, when financial institutions should use them, and how to monitor them supports strong lending portfolios and credit risk management best practices. Takeaway 2 Capital, performance, and administrative covenants are common with business loans.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Businesses' working capital cycles are longer. Thousands of banks, credit unions, and accounting firms use our risk management and lending solutions, contributing to this cooperative data model for banking intelligence. Companies need more working capital, but they’re still paying their suppliers as they should.

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Abrigo

MARCH 16, 2016

(ET) Risk ratings are the basis for understanding credit risk in the portfolio, yet many institutions struggle to maintain and apply an objective risk rating system. Accurate risk ratings allow institutions to better price loans and account for risk in the overall portfolio. Sign up for the webinar.

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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

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The most-read portfolio risk blogs in 2023 Probability of default, CECL model validation, and stress testing were among Abrigo's top blogs on ALM, CECL, and portfolio risk this year. You might also like this webinar, "Unraveling risk rating: Making sense of your best early warning tool."

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

You might also like this webinar: "The Basics of Consumer Lending." Takeaway 3 The future looks brighter, as financial institutions have cash and capital, and opportunities are starting to unfold. Cash and capital as opportunities unfold. Financial institutions have cash and capital, and opportunities are beginning to unfold. ".

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Abrigo

AUGUST 2, 2023

CRE credit risk is in the spotlight A structured approach to assessing commercial real estate risk helps banks and credit unions address inquiries about the health of CRE loans. You might also like this on-demand webinar, "Stress testing & CECL efficiencies." Stress testing helps you manage capital levels and credit risk.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

You might also like these on-demand webinars tackling common credit risk questions. Takeaway 2 With proper planning and effective strategies, the scheduling process can be made more manageable at your financial institution. Focus on addressing the most critical issues and limit the number of exceptions to a manageable level.

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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. You might also like this webinar series, "Tackling common credit risk questions during challenging times." Get more credit risk best practices.

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Abrigo

MARCH 3, 2021

For more information on the basics of credit analysis, check out this webinar: WATCH NOW. Takeaway 1 Understanding credit risk and assigning risk to loans is the foundation of credit analysis. . At the core of credit analysis are the traditional five Cs of credit: capacity, capital, conditions, collateral, and character.

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Abrigo

MARCH 31, 2023

NCUA expectations for credit unions post-CECL adoption The NCUA's focus on risk, especially credit risk, has implications for credit unions instituting CECL this quarter. Liquidity risk: Examiners will be focused on the credit union’s liquidity risk management framework relative to the credit union’s risk profile.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 22, 2024

It’s about supporting the people who safeguard banks and credit unions from the growing threats of financial crime and who keep capital flowing to small businesses and families. Our intelligent fraud detection software and risk management tools help fraud professionals in their fight against financial crime.

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Abrigo

JUNE 5, 2023

Banking reports to inform risk management and strategy These reports on capital, growth, and liquidity help financial institutions spot warning signs. They help manage and shape strategy in volatile economic and industry conditions. the Community Bank Leverage Ratio (CBLR) and the minimum Tier 1 leverage ratio).

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Read this blog for construction delinquency statistics that can help your financial institution better plan and manage their construction loan portfolios. The institution can more easily capitalize on opportunities and avoid unnecessary risk.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 30, 2024

Prepare now for potential changes to FHLBs Capital rules and membership criteria are among the areas where banks could see changes in how the Federal Home Loan Bank system operates. You might also like these popular resources on interest rate risk, liquidity, and CECL.

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Abrigo

JUNE 11, 2021

Measuring Interest Rate Risk Can Vary by Institution Interest rate risk measurement plays a key role in ensuring an institution's safety and soundness. Would you like other articles on asset/liability management in your inbox? FDIC) noted in its 2021 Risk Review. You might also like this webinar on liquidity risk.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 6, 2017

During a Sageworks webinar on HVCRE risk management Rob Ashbaugh, senior risk management consultant at Sageworks, explained that clarifications on some of the murkier aspects of the HVCRE (high volatility commercial real estate) rule were anticipated by the industry.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Managing loan workouts and modifications Tips for preparing your bank or credit union to handle an increased volume of problem loans while ensuring prudent credit risk management. You might also like this video, "A look at credit risk in a rising-rate environment." Watch webinar. Inflation, interest rates, hedging.

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Abrigo

JULY 20, 2024

Takeaway 3 To fully capitalize on the forthcoming C&I wave, institutions need the right products, systems, people, and technology. Credit risk : In C&I lending, at least part of the collateral is intangible. Watch this webinar for tips to maintain an efficient credit process at banks and credit unions.

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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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Abrigo

JUNE 7, 2021

Takeaway 1 The pandemic has shown that financial institutions deal with a variety of risks that can impact cash flow and capital. . Takeaway 2 Using the same credit risk assumptions in ALM and the allowance ensures a consistent enterprise approach to risk. Which risks does ALM address? recovery to date.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The main drivers of expected CRE growth in 2020 are: Low interest rates Continued job growth and low unemployment Moderate consumer spending growth Abundant capital and return-seeking investors/lenders, and Increased property values (albeit slowing in appreciation). “2020 could be a pivotal year for the U.S. Lending & Credit Risk.

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Abrigo

MARCH 17, 2022

Takeaway 3 Using stress testing scenarios helps banks and credit unions determine whether estimated loss rates will push projected capital levels below regulatory thresholds. Regardless of regulatory pressure, measuring and managing key risks are the cornerstone of community financial institutions’ enterprise risk management (ERM) programs.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 12, 2016

But avoiding regulators’ inquisition isn’t the only reason that banks and credit unions should review their risk rating systems. Here are four more reasons recently discussed during a Sageworks webinar. The risk rating determines the credit approval process and pricing for the loan.

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Abrigo

APRIL 1, 2016

During a recent Sageworks webinar, The Real Price of Risk , attendees were asked to describe their current loan pricing strategy/model and how it is applied. Higher loan prices allow the bank to put more money into ALLL and augment capital to support risks being taken.

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Abrigo

APRIL 25, 2024

The negative correlation of funded business loans to the Fed funds rate is a staggering 86% as businesses weigh their needs for capital against expensive debt and lenders aim to limit risk. Almost half sought credit to grow their businesses, and 28% applied to make repairs or replace capital assets.

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Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

You might also like this webinar, "Return to basics: Asking the right credit risk questions." Use this matrix to help you focus on what you think junior and senior loan reviewer training ought to include: Learn more helpful information in this on-demand webinar, "Create and maintain a successful loan review function."

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

They are routinely experiencing processes that add costs, delay turnaround times, and can lead to inconsistency in pricing and risk management. Lending & Credit Risk. Lending & Credit Risk. Lending & Credit Risk. The sample, while not necessarily representative of the entire universe of U.S. Learn More.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

“A side benefit is when you help a business owner who’s not having the best day financially, they’re not only appreciative, they become great word-of-mouth advertising and references for prospects,” he said during a recent Abrigo webinar on SBA 7(a) lending. Managing Liquidity Risk and Profitability in 2020 Webinar Series.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 5, 2020

Therefore, it’s essential that the credit memo captures the complete picture of the borrower to ensure proper risk management. Nearly three out of four respondents reported financial or risk trends as one of their institution’s main factors for determining loan grades, a pleasant surprise to Wear. Portfolio Risk & CECL.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 14, 2023

You might also like this on-demand webinar, "Strategic plan: How to develop and monitor at your financial institution." In a recent webinar , Abrigo Senior Advisor Paula King provided practical tips to help develop a strategic plan that aligns with your financial institution’s goals, enhances competitive advantage, and drives growth.

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