Abrigo

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

ALM | 4 minute read Key Takeaways Many financial institutions view asset/liability management as a "check-the-box" regulatory exercise. An extreme focus on using ALM to manage the risk of rising rates means some FIs overlook using ALM to grow earnings and capital, putting them at risk of underperformance. ALM seen as checking the box.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In addition, he noted, a recent consent order from the FDIC required an institution with assets below $1 billion to ‘establish satisfactory quality control procedures over the alert clearing and investigation process. Streamline case management processes. One of the largest areas for improvement in AML programs is case management.

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Abrigo

APRIL 12, 2016

The FDIC is offering a fresh take on how a bank’s board of directors should understand and manage risk. The regulator’s April edition of Supervisory Insights provides what the FDIC called a “refresher” on its Pocket Guide for Directors, the 1988 booklet outlining the basic duties and responsibilities of a bank’s board of directors.

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Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

You might also like this webinar, "Return to basics: Asking the right credit risk questions." WATCH Takeaway 1 Loan review officers must figure out how to adhere to the FDIC’s guidance on loan review and credit risk review systems. Does your loan review system meet regulatory expectations?

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Abrigo

AUGUST 7, 2023

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. You might also like this webinar, "Conquering CECL model validation: Prepare for success."

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

You might also like this webinar, "Unraveling risk rating: Making sense of your best early warning tool." Takeaway 2 Management reports, probability of default, and model validation topics were found in the top blogs for risk professionals. The FASB’s description of proposed changes can be found here.

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Abrigo

MARCH 20, 2020

The FDIC recently reiterated that financial institutions should determine whether loans affected by COVID-19 should be reported as TDRs. This real and sudden situation on a large scale has many financial institutions seeking novel ways to handle their loans, according to Regan Camp, Abrigo Managing Director of Advisory Services. “If

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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. That 13% represented 80% of the losses to the FDIC insurance fund. How did we get here?

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Abrigo

JULY 26, 2021

Takeaway 2 Bank management using SCALE must make adjustments to the historical loss rates of peers used in SCALE based on timing issues as well as their portfolio's credit risk and loss history. Our dedicated risk management experts are ready to help you transition to CECL with confidence. Learn more. How it Works. Be Prepared.

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Abrigo

JUNE 11, 2021

Would you like other articles on asset/liability management in your inbox? Takeaway 1 Regulators stress sound risk management practices that include the ability to identify and measure interest rate risk (IRR). FDIC) noted in its 2021 Risk Review. You might also like this webinar on liquidity risk. EAR, Gap Analysis.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

“CRE loan performance metrics at FDIC-insured institutions are strong, although institutions with CRE concentrations may be vulnerable to economic changes,” The FDIC said in its 2019 Risk Review. Managing CRE portfolios will require lenders to follow best practices for underwriting and loan reviews. CRE Lending. Learn More.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Effective fraud risk management includes detection and fraud monitoring that should consider customer or member history and behavior. The NCUA has an on-demand webinar for credit unions intended to help institutions alert their members to common scams that lead to financial fraud losses.

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South State Correspondent

MARCH 15, 2023

While we wrote about the root cause of the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) HERE , the lessons of the current banking crisis go beyond interest rate risk management. The larger issue here is that banks need to do a better job at collateral management in general. It turns out that confidence is more valuable than capital.

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Abrigo

JULY 10, 2023

Get more tips for managing the AML program from this webinar: "Conquering BSA challenges: Best practices for managing a successful AML program" DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 AI can enhance our efficiency, but financial institutions must be on guard against AI fraud. Here are several suggestions for tightening security.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 8, 2021

An effective independent loan review system has always been critical for managing a financial institution’s credit risk and accurately estimating the allowance for loan and lease losses, or ALLL. In many ways, they also provided more general guidance to financial institutions. Independent Assessment. Reviewing lending staff’s risk ratings.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

You might also like these on-demand webinars on tackling common credit risk questions. Portfolio segments should be monitored and managed, not get buried in exception counts. This is particularly true of credit exceptions related to account management (e.g., learn more We can help you simplify portfolio management.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 8, 2016

FDIC and Federal Reserve officials told the GAO that they had been hearing similar concerns from the institutions they regulate. The FDIC officials reported they are working with examiners to help ensure they follow policies that “take into consideration the size, complexity, and risk profiles of banks,” according to the GAO study.

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Abrigo

MARCH 3, 2022

According to FDIC data, in 2016, commercial banks reported 23 million total small business loans, an increase of 4 million from 2010, with an aggregate loan balance unchanged of just over $627 billion. Learn more with this best practices webinar. Watch Webinar. Changing Lending Environment. Keep me informed.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 19, 2016

” The other agencies are the OCC, Fed, FDIC, and NCUA. ” They further state that financial institutions are expected to “effectively manage their deposit reconciliation practices to comply with Regulation CC and other applicable laws or regulations and to prevent potential harm to their customers.”

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Abrigo

APRIL 21, 2020

“We don’t have to hold more capital against these loans, which is an interesting way to make the availability of this a little better, but it’s going to cost us some money to put these on the books,” explained Dave Koch, Managing Director of Advisory Services at Abrigo, during a recent podcast. The PPP is still rapidly unfolding.

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Abrigo

MARCH 17, 2022

Agencies note that existing guidance, including that covering interest rate risk management, commercial real estate concentrations, and funding and liquidity management (among others), continues to apply. Prudent stress testing as a risk management tool helps the enterprise see where the potential pitfalls are in their plans.

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Abrigo

MARCH 13, 2023

Stress testing & deposit strategies in the spotlight The failure of Silicon Valley Bank offers other financial institutions the chance to reassess their approaches to and management of interest rate risk, liquidity risk, and credit risk. You might also like this whitepaper, "Inflation and rising rate's impacts on earnings and margins."

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Abrigo

JUNE 23, 2017

The desire to avoid examiner scrutiny may tempt some financial institutions to set the bar high when it comes to credit and liquidity risk management policy limits, but regulators are discouraging this approach. That means limits should be properly aligned with the true risk tolerance of your board and management.”

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Abrigo

MAY 5, 2022

Thankfully for bank and credit union executives, lenders, risk managers, and Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) Officers, banking podcasts and podcasts for credit unions are plentiful, and options are growing. We have webinars , whitepapers , and other resources to make your job easier. or largely focused on the domestic banking market.

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Abrigo

MARCH 2, 2023

Experts have highlighted numerous lessons from Southwest’s experience, many of which can benefit bank and credit union executives, regardless of their institution size, as they manage competing priorities for spending and growth initiatives on banking solutions. Viewing technology as a near-term cost ultimately hurts the enterprise.

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Abrigo

MARCH 25, 2020

Garver Moore, Managing Director of Abrigo Advisory Services, said the regulators’ statement provided helpful communication for community financial institutions and their borrowers and members during the responsive phase of the pandemic. Modifications not automatically TDRs. Get support on Coronavirus-related issues. speak to a specialist.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

You might also like this webinar: "Is inflation the big gift to your 2022 earnings?". Noninterest income drove 20% of community banks' net operating revenue in 2019, down from 22% in 2012, according to a recent FDIC study. Drive growth with integrated risk management. Follow ALM Best Practices. Keep me informed. Asset/Liability.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Many institutions are well on their way to being ready, but others are still working through the process,” said Garver Moore, Managing Director of Abrigo’s Advisory Services. Banks regulated by the Federal Reserve, the OCC, or the FDIC made up the bulk of institutions represented by survey-takers (73%). With months to deadline.

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Abrigo

JUNE 2, 2021

FinCEN issued an advisory in 2014 highlighting the importance of a strong culture of compliance for senior management, leadership, and owners within financial institutions. Efforts to manage and mitigate BSA/AML deficiencies and risks must not be compromised by revenue interests. Watch Webinar. All Institutions Must Have.

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CFPB Monitor

JUNE 11, 2015

The other agencies were the OCC, Fed, FDIC, NCUA and SEC. Comments must be submitted by August 10, 2015, and the effective date of the collection of information will be announced in the Federal Register following Office of Management and Budget approval. Ballard Spahr will be hosting a webinar at 3 p.m.

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Abrigo

JULY 20, 2021

During Abrigo’s recent ThinkBIG Conference, credit underwriting and loan portfolio risk management trainer and consultant Michael Wear , CRC , of 39 Acres Corp. Watch Webinar. Credit Risk Management. However, lenders might consider SBA options for their customers or members to help shore up the businesses to survive.

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Abrigo

JULY 20, 2021

During Abrigo’s recent ThinkBIG Conference, credit underwriting and loan portfolio risk management trainer and consultant Michael Wear , CRC , of 39 Acres Corp. Watch Webinar. Credit Risk Management. However, lenders might consider SBA options for their customers or members to help shore up the businesses to survive.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 4, 2016

The other FFIEC members are the Fed, FDIC, NCUA, OCC and State Liaison Committee. The proposed rating system would include three categories of assessment factors: board and management oversight, compliance program, and violations of law and consumer harm. ” Comments on the proposal are due on or before July 5, 2016.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

You might also like this webinar, "Consumer Lending 101.". Consumer lending compliance — like other aspects of enterprise risk management at financial institutions — saw a huge impact from the COVID-19 pandemic. However, according to the FDIC , they can be deemed as such based on their information sharing practices.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

You might also like this webinar: "Fortify Your Loan Policy to Effectively Manage Credit Risk." The data is intended to help the CFPB enforce fair lending laws and could also be used by the government and small business lenders to identify the needs of businesses, said Michelle Lucci, Abrigo Regulatory Compliance Manager.

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CFPB Monitor

MAY 7, 2020

The Bureau focused on assessing whether (1) there is discrimination in the application, underwriting, and pricing processes, (2) creditors are redlining, and (3) there are weaknesses in fair lending related compliance management systems. Student loan origination. Debt collection and model use. On May 20, 2020, from 12 p.m.

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