Jeff For Banks

JANUARY 26, 2023

I recently spoke to a community group, and subsequently a community bank all-staff meeting regarding the definition of a community bank. The FDIC has defined community banks in their December 2020 Community Banking Report that either exclude or include the following criteria: Seems complicated. A pretty small asset size, in my opinion.

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Abrigo

MAY 19, 2023

Does your loan review system meet regulatory expectations? Read more for specific objectives every loan review system should meet. You might also like this webinar, "Return to basics: Asking the right credit risk questions."

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 30, 2024

Eliminate Interest Rate Risk: Eliminate margin compression when interest rates rise. Meet Competitive Pressures : National and larger regional banks are specifically targeting better borrowers for five, seven, ten-year fixed-rate loans.

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South State Correspondent

APRIL 30, 2024

Eliminate Interest Rate Risk: Eliminate margin compression when interest rates rise. Meet Competitive Pressures : National and larger regional banks are specifically targeting better borrowers for five, seven, ten-year fixed-rate loans.

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Abrigo

MARCH 18, 2025

FedNow , the new instant payments infrastructure developed by the Federal Reserve, is a recent example of the changes banks and credit unions must adapt to in order to meet consumer expectations. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Regulates consumer payment protections under Reg E and related laws.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 3, 2017

The FDIC paper The Entry, Performance, and Risk Profile of De Novo Banks published in April 2016 reports that the number of de novo bank failures and acquisitions annually has drastically declined since 2010, primarily due to the fact that new bank formations have become nearly inexistent.

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South State Correspondent

AUGUST 21, 2022

Eliminate Interest Rate Risk: Eliminate margin compression when interest rates rise. Meet Competitive Pressures: National and larger regional banks are specifically targeting better borrowers for seven, ten, or 20-year fixed-rate loans. Third, we believe that community banks should avoid vendors that require service exclusivity.

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South State Correspondent

MAY 7, 2024

With the assistance of the FDIC, Fulton Financial acquired certain assets, debt and deposits of Republic Bank. Yes, the bank liquidity ratio was below peers (10.25% vs. 15.76%), and net non-core funding dependence was well above peers (23.10% vs. 13.27%), but the bank was still liquid with sufficient cash on hand to meet depositors’ needs.

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Abrigo

MARCH 2, 2023

Takeaway 3 Financial institutions can use focused tech spending to make sure solutions will meet needs and provide appropriate ROI. Community banks and the entire banking industry face downside risks from inflation, rising market interest rates, and continued geopolitical uncertainty, the FDIC said recently in its quarterly report.

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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. While interest rate risk caused the most significant impact on value, several other factors contributed to the terminality of each bank that was closed.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 6, 2021

according to FFIEC and FDIC data. Because of the higher fixed costs associated with originating small business loans, many large banks restrain from these small loans, leaving community banks to meet the need. Even though community banks make up a small share of total assets and deposits, 13.5%

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Saving money by conducting inside risk management and compliance reviews. As a group, community banks spend substantial funds hiring outside consultants to help with various management functions, and a substantial share of dollars are spent to help oversee their risk management and compliance activities.

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Jack Henry

JULY 2, 2014

Today, a proper IT risk management infrastructure has a direct impact on the character and value of a financial institution which places an unprecedented value on key IT employees. I would be remiss to discuss outsourcing today without mentioning vendor management.

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Independent Banker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

As David Barr, spokesperson for the FDIC, points out, “a vast majority of community banks remain well-rated and exhibit satisfactory corporate governance programs and compliance management systems.”. Be aware of existing or emerging risk concerns. Toney Bland, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. “We in Kent, Ohio.

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Jeff For Banks

MAY 16, 2015

Are we trying to fool ourselves into believing that all of our Board members are reading the 300+ pages we send to them two days prior to the Board meeting every month? High level risk management reports (because more granular risk reports are reviewed in Committee) and trends. Sure, there will be some that do.

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Jack Henry

APRIL 30, 2014

The FDIC provides a listing of resources that can be used to better identify and mitigate potential cyber-risks. The FDIC encourages subscribing to these various groups to ensure that you receive regular security alerts, tips, and other updates. Secret Service Electronic Crimes Task Force (ECTF). FBI InfraGard.

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Jeff For Banks

OCTOBER 29, 2016

I recently spoke at a Financial Managers' Society (FMS) breakfast meeting on this subject and thought I would share my comments with you. If the branch does not meet profit objectives within a reasonable period represented in the original analysis to open it, close it. Make it near-automatic. We should start with ourselves.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 1, 2018

The DOJ investigation centered on whether LendingClub had – between January 2009 to September 2010 – misled its FDIC-insured loan originator, WebBank , leading the bank to underwrite over 200 loans that did not conform to the bank’s lending requirements. The DOJ Finding.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Such criteria included: “(1) personal beliefs and opinions on matters of substantive policy that are more appropriately the purview of state and Federal legislatures; (2) assessments ungrounded in quantitative, risk-based analysis; and (3) assessments premised on assumptions about future legal or political changes.”.

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Independent Banker

DECEMBER 13, 2015

Risk levels have a five-point range. The second part measures cybersecurity maturity levels within five domains: cyber risk management and oversight; threat intelligence and collaboration; cybersecurity controls; external dependency management; and cyber incident management and resilience.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Risk levels have a five-point range. The second part measures cybersecurity maturity levels within five domains: cyber risk management and oversight; threat intelligence and collaboration; cybersecurity controls; external dependency management; and cyber incident management and resilience.

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Independent Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

It’s a worrisome and complicated dynamic that’s putting competitive pressure on community banks, but it’s also creating opportunities through data analytics, partnerships and the ability to innovate to meet evolving customer demands. “We See “Closing the Gap” in the November 2015 issue, online at www.independentbanker.org.).

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Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

But as they always do, they came through for individuals and businesses in their communities with a combination of personalized service and prudent risk management practices. Using FDIC data for 2021, we calculated a lender score out of 100 for each community bank. By Ed Avis. Methodology. Rank in category: 2.

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Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

So we want our checking accounts to be FDIC insured. I think a more prudent strategy as a community bank would be to determine how could I focus on a certain percent of my customers and absolutely delight them—tailor products, services and experiences that are over-the-top meeting their needs? That’s not the way to look at it.

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CFPB Monitor

APRIL 28, 2022

In 2005, the federal prudential regulators—including the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Federal Reserve), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC)—issued Interagency Guidance on Response Programs for Unauthorized Access to Customer Information and Customer Notice.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Consumer lending compliance — like other aspects of enterprise risk management at financial institutions — saw a huge impact from the COVID-19 pandemic. Numerous regulatory resources go into detail, including fair lending videos from the FDIC and examination procedures published on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s website.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC should finalize the interagency guidance for banks on managing risks associated with third-party relationships that was proposed in July 2021. This includes IDIs acting as lenders in bank/fintech partnerships.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

In the meantime, savvy software providers are preparing to help financial institutions meet the new requirements. Credit Risk Management. Lending & Credit Risk. Lending & Credit Risk. Portfolio Risk & CECL. FDIC Releases Formal and Informal Enforcement Actions Manual. See the difference.

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CFPB Monitor

AUGUST 8, 2019

The letter was conditioned on Upstart’s agreement to a model risk management and compliance plan that required it to analyze and address risks to consumers, and assess the real-world impact of alternative data and machine learning. Both task forces held their first meetings in June.

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Gonzobanker

DECEMBER 19, 2024

If you meet him, you know hes not your grandfathers Jack Henry, and bring along neon-green Post It Notes when you do. The FDIC’s Rule Proposal would end a common banking-as-a-service practice that allows banks to count deposits originated by financial technology partners as core and require them to classify the funds as brokered.

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