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How much should you segment FAS 5 (ASC 450-20) pools?

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As stated in the Comptroller’s Handbook, “Effective management of the loan portfolio and the credit function is fundamental to a bank’s safety and soundness.” ” The ability to adequately meet ALLL, stress testing and other risk management requirements relies upon sound segmentation practices.

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When Business Travelers Waste Travel Managers’ Efforts

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According to new analysis from hotel solutions provider HRS and the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) Foundation, business travelers may have more influence on the shaping of corporate travel policy than a travel manager may want to admit.

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Important Considerations When Growing the CRE Portfolio

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In a survey of community banks and credit unions at the 2016 Sageworks Risk Management Summit, 42 percent of respondents said Commercial Real Estate, or CRE, lending was their primary focus for loan portfolio growth. Learn more about the Sageworks Credit Risk Management Solution. This reflects a larger industry trend.

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Is a Test Environment Necessary? 5 Reasons Why Financial Institutions Need One for Their AML & Fraud Monitoring Systems

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Financial institutions should have Change Management Policies that define change, as well as establish the procedures around managing change. Changes could stem from internal sources, like policies and procedures, new products, or product updates; or they could be external changes, like new compliance rules and regulations.

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Effective CECL model validation: A framework

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Applying model risk management to CECL What's involved in CECL model validation? Learn what banks, credit unions, and others subject to CECL accounting can expect from this risk management process. Model validation is a crucial aspect of model risk management. Access a brief guide to CECL model validation here.

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5 Common Lending Challenges and How Lending Software Can Help

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At most institutions, lenders track outstanding opportunities and their sales activities in spreadsheets, calendars and notebooks, and without a centralized system, it’s challenging for management to measure progress or build predictable forecasts. Optimizing the loan origination process. Learn how to analyze and approve loans more quickly.

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Helping SMBs Crack Digital ID Verification

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To take a phrase from the journalist’s handbook: Trust, but verify. However, they do not have the bandwidth, or maybe even the desire, to hire and maintain a compliance department in-house, nor do they relish the idea of keeping gigabytes of sensitive information on their servers. Are end users ready to manage their own IDs?

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