Sun.Jul 21, 2024

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Why Commercial Loan Prepayment Speeds Matter

South State Correspondent

The biggest surprise for bank managers using risk-adjusted return on capital (RAROC) loan pricing models is the low return on equity (ROE) on smaller, shorter, and lower-credit quality commercial loans. Those ROEs tend to subtract substantial value from the bank and show negative returns – sometimes in the negative double digits. However, one aspect that many bankers do not address when using RAROC models is that prepayment speeds are a significant driver of negative ROEs, and adjusting loans

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Capital One-Discover deal critics, supporters sound off

Payments Dive

While some community groups spoke in favor of the $35.3 billion merger at the Friday virtual meeting, a raft of critics urged regulators to block the deal.

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Unveiling the Threat of Deep Insert Skimming: Safeguarding Against ATM Fraud

ATM Marketplace

This whitepaper delves into the emerging threat of deep insert skimming, a sophisticated form of ATM fraud characterized by wafer-thin devices hidden inside card readers, making detection challenging.

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Mollie joins forces with JTL

The Paypers

Netherlands-based financial service provider Mollie has entered a strategic partnership with JTL to deliver optimised payment options to merchants.

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Confronting the Change Challenge

Change is difficult, whether in our private or work life. However, without change, growth and learning are difficult not to mention keeping up with the market and staying competitive. We have all worked for or ourselves are the bosses that prefer to keep the status quo. We will discuss how to address the "change challenge" to enable you to be a changemaker and a graceful recipient of change.

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Biden drops out of race, endorses Harris

American Banker

Vice President Kamala Harris, the most likely choice to replace President Joe Biden on top of the Democratic presidential ticket in November, has a long and complicated history with the banking industry.

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Biden exit leaves markets asking what's next for 'Trump Trade'

American Banker

Investors are set to start the week scrambling to decide if President Joe Biden's decision to end his reelection campaign and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris increases or decreases Donald Trump's chances of regaining power.