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Managing Loan Life to Manage Bank Performance

South State Correspondent

As we continue with a focus on managing loan life, we would like to demonstrate how the average expected life of a loan portfolio affects the efficiency ratio and competitive pressure for a bank by reviewing a specific example of two identical portfolios but with different average expected lives.

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Drivers of ROA for Community Banks

South State Correspondent

In Q2/24 the average return on assets (ROA) for community banks (under $10B in assets) was 1.08%, with an average ROE of 10.44%. But within the community banking sector, performance varied among banks significantly. The Data Behind The Drivers of ROA In Q2/24 the number of FDIC-reporting community banks was about 4,100.

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How to Manage Your Efficiency Ratio with Loan Size

South State Correspondent

This development is very important to community banks, as their efficiency ratio also increased, but to 61.63%. However, we believe that community banks should consider a different strategy since community banks’ much higher efficiency ratio results from a different driver.

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Whole Paycheck Tracker: Target, Walmart Comparison Uncovers Different Digital-First Strategies

PYMNTS

By a strict look at the macro numbers, Target still pales in comparison. And when attention turns to loyalty programs, the comparison is even more dramatic. It won’t compete on a scale level, but Target’s management team and commitment to eCommerce make it a retailer to watch as it grows. Stores: Walmart, 11,500; Target, 1,868.

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The importance of balancing loan portfolio growth and risk management

Abrigo

But how can this growth be managed appropriately? Community banks certainly want to remain conservative with risks and follow regulations. But whether outsourced or not, senior management needs to have “high quality, timely portfolio information” so they can make better loan decisions over time.

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Helping Nonprofits Embrace Cash Management

PYMNTS

Nonprofit organizations are responsible for providing multiple community services, including access to shelters, clothing, food and clean water, as well as educational and mental health resources. Expense management solutions ease groups’ compliance by streamlining expense categorization and providing greater data-based spending insights.

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How Your Asset/Liability Management Model Makes Budgeting and Forecasting Easier

Abrigo

Key Takeaways A good asset/liability management (ALM) model has a wealth of information and tools that can be used in the budgeting process. The good news is a good asset/liability management (ALM) model has a wealth of information and tools that can be used in the budgeting process. Optimize your asset/liability management decisions.