Perficient

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

SEC Chairman Gensler foresees potential systemic risks because the use of AI in the financial sector eventually may be driven by a small handful of foundational models, thus creating a “monoculture” with many market participants relying on the same dataset or model.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Priority actions Important steps for managing a problem loan The following actions should be the priority of the team or individual that will be managing this new problem loan. Read and review every document in full. Outline any missing documentation or financials as required by the loan documents.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This blog was co-authored by Perficient Risk and Regulatory CoE Member: Alicia Lawrence The announcement of significant amendments to the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYSDFS) regulations on December 1, 2023, represents a pivotal moment for entities operating within New York’s financial sector.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The announcement of significant amendments to the DFS500 regulations on December 1, 2023, represents a pivotal moment for entities operating within New York’s financial sector. Embracing these changes enables entities to fortify their operations, safeguard stakeholders, and instill trust within the broader financial community.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 26, 2024

WATCH Takeaway 1 The forward-looking CECL approach to estimating the allowance for credit losses introduces risks that auditors and examiners are scrutinizing. Takeaway 2 Starting CECL model risk assessments at a high level ensures the focus is on data inputs, assumptions, documentation, and estimates.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Read the blog for information that can help lenders avoid risk before the project begins by planning ahead at the closing table. Reduce operating cost while ensuring loan policy consistency. This blog outlines the significance of credit risk ratings and regulatory priorities related to credit grading.

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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

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Infographic: Digital lending and credit automation — Before and after Originating loans can be a long, frustrating process because it often involves large spreadsheets, data that is repeatedly entered, and constant document collection. Stay up to date on CFPB 1071. To learn more, watch the video below.

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Gonzobanker

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The FDIC issued a consent order against Discover Bank last year for lacking oversight into third-party risk management and a compliance vendor management program. Institutions often outgrow their vendors’ ability to provide hardware to keep operations running smoothly. Reporting ​.

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Gonzobanker

MARCH 6, 2020

Addressing common loan and deposit operations process inefficiencies can help financial institutions deliver optimized value to customers and stockholders. In recent years, many financial institutions have been focused on improving their digital delivery capabilities, often at the expense of their operational groups.

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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." CRE loan accommodations.

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Abrigo

APRIL 22, 2024

The piece covers: The small business lending market and its role in communities and the economy Traditional depository institutions’ changing market share in small business lending The challenges (financial and operational) of small business lending for banks, credit unions, and borrowers. A majority of applicants sought less than $100,000.

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Perficient

APRIL 2, 2021

AI technologies, such as voice recognition and natural language processing (NLP), are being used to improve customer experience and to gain operational efficiencies. Risk Management. AI may be used to augment risk management and control practices. Personalization of Customer Services. Textual analysis.

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Abrigo

JULY 20, 2024

Drive growth The big C&I lending wave is coming If opportunities to drive bank or credit union performance are like the waves surfers seek constantly, C&I lending will be the next “bomb,” according to Joel Pruis , Senior Director and Lending & Operations Practice Lead at Cornerstone Advisors.

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Abrigo

MAY 2, 2024

Compliance and Risk Management: The loan policy ensures that the lending function operates within the regulatory and compliance framework. It also outlines the risk management practices that need to be followed when evaluating small business lending opportunities.

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Abrigo

MAY 22, 2024

The piece covers: Statistics on small business lending and its role in communities and the economy Traditional depository institutions’ changing market share in small business lending The challenges (financial and operational) of small business lending for banks, credit unions, and borrowers. CFIs can navigate the complexity, but.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

A smooth, effective loan administration process is like the defensive line against unnecessary loan losses, given that it impacts operations from the time a loan is approved until it is off the bank or credit union’s books. Similarly, documents may be coming into the institution from many outside parties. stay informed.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 19, 2022

Takeaway 2 U nderstanding a customer ' s risk profile enables appropriate policies, procedures, and processes to mitigate risk and comply with regulatory requirements. Takeaway 3 BSA Officers should carefully document each customer risk review. Risk-based CDD: the cornerstone of a BSA/AML program. Record-keeping.

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Abrigo

MARCH 13, 2024

Takeaway 2 Address early warning signs immediately so you don't risk liability that could lead to the financial institution losing the CRE loan's collateral. Takeaway 3 To triage a CRE loan in workout, first re-engage the deal team and conduct a comprehensive review of the loan documents.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 21, 2022

The first decision a community bank must make in choosing a hedging program is if they will subject their commercial customers to ISDA documents. Most community banks do not have a large universe of customers and prospects that would embrace complex and esoteric documentation.

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Insights on Business

OCTOBER 23, 2019

IBM OpenPages with Watson has been named one of the 2019 Gartner Peer Insights Customers’ Choice for Integrated Risk Management Solutions. We have been named as a Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Integrated Risk Management Solutions as well as a Leader in the 2019 Gartner Magic Quadrant for IT Risk Management.**.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

You might also like this webinar, "Tackling operational risks: Strategies for check fraud and ransomware prevention." Enhanced risk management: As AML/CFT obligations expand to include real estate transactions and investment advisers, risk management strategies for financial institutions must adapt.

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Abrigo

JUNE 18, 2020

In addition, borrowers will be required to submit much of the same supporting documentation for payroll-related expense payments and for non-payroll obligations and expenses connected to the forgiveness application as they would with the longer form. Lending & Credit Risk. Credit Risk Management. SBA Lending.

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Abrigo

MARCH 13, 2020

Key Takeaways In today's uncertain economic climate, community financial institutions must resolve to manage risk and drive growth. Abrigo’s 2020 Business Lending Readiness Survey identified a number of pain points that thwart business lending growth, from document gathering to lengthy loan turnaround time. Wrangling documents.

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Abrigo

JULY 28, 2021

How the pandemic affected the allowance under the two models Abrigo analyzed proprietary loan-level data from FIs operating under the two different models and found contrasting stories of how reserve and provision levels progressed after the pandemic began. Would you like other articles like this in your inbox? Kickstart your. Register Now.

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Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

There is a well-documented shortage of junior reviewers, which means loan review units need to recruit people short on education, training, and experience. In addition, they should be familiar with pertinent laws and regulations affecting credit and lending activities.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 25, 2024

Community banks may not need to hire new product or risk managers, since loan hedges are an addition to an existing product – a commercial mortgage. Risk Management : Every product has risk that must be managed, and not using a product comes with its own set of risks.

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Independent Banker

APRIL 30, 2022

During the pandemic, many community banks needed to change how they operated. For this and other reasons, now is a good time to review and refresh articles, bylaws and committee charters to ensure resilience and bolster risk management. But if they see it as a risk management tool, it’s a game changer.

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Abrigo

MARCH 31, 2017

Commercial real estate lending continues to receive regulatory scrutiny and reminders for financial institutions to practice solid risk management. Eberley, director of the FDIC's Division of Risk Management Supervision wrote in the publication.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 26, 2021

In other news, European FinTech SIA is partnering with WizKey to create a platform to allow credit negotiations on blockchain for banks, financial operators and funds, according to a press release. Diokno, Philippines’ Central Bank (BSP) governor in the release.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

That aims to boost their risk management and contract governance, transformation and remedial activities. Michael Lines, CEO of LIKEZERO, said the moment is "hugely exciting" for the business and that it is critical for financial institutions to be able to operate at new levels. “In

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Abrigo

MARCH 3, 2021

Takeaway 1 Understanding credit risk and assigning risk to loans is the foundation of credit analysis. . Takeaway 3 Credit memos can be one of the most difficult, yet important, documents to the life of the loan. Throughout the past year, emphasis on credit analysis and credit risk has never felt so important. Learn More.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 28, 2022

Takeaway 3 Better ag lending workflows streamline document collection and management and increase credit analysis accuracy. . Whether the institution offers an ag operating loan, an ag real estate loan, or a loan for farm equipment, it can create a better ag lending process with these seven best practices: Provide a mobile experience.

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Abrigo

MAY 11, 2020

Security breaches involving cloud computing highlight the importance of sound security controls and a clear understanding of cloud service providers’ risk management policies. Vendor oversight should be ongoing and documented, with critical vendor re-evaluated annually, or as needed. Learn more. What is Cloud Computing?

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Abrigo

JANUARY 24, 2021

The updated SBA Form 3508S , intended by lawmakers to be used by most PPP borrowers of $150,000 or less for first or second draw loans, doesn’t require borrowers to show calculations or submit documentation like the other forms (SBA Form 3508EZ and SBA Form 3508, which were also updated). Credit Risk Management. CRE Lending.

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Abrigo

MAY 2, 2022

Confident Risk Management Begins with Sound Loan Policy A risk-based approach to loan policy can effectively improve your institution's profitability. Takeaway 1 Loan policy is the foundation of a risk-focused financial institution, and it requires regular updates and monitoring to be effective. keep me informed.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

But while this year’s tumult has meant long hours for many bankers, it has also created openings to solidify relationships with borrowers and address the needs of communities in which financial institutions operate, said Regan Camp, Managing Director of Abrigo’s Advisory Services. “We Credit Risk Management. Learn More.

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