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Small business loan processing: Automate back-office tasks

Abrigo

Each step of back-end loan processingfinancial spreading, risk assessment, document gatheringrequires significant effort just to make incremental progress. Among large banks, 42% currently use financial technology in small business lending, compared to 30% of small banks, according to the FDIC. The results?

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Writing Effective Credit Memos Efficiently

Abrigo

The lender needs to put forth an accurate and complete picture of the borrowernot only for the borrowers sake, but also for the financial institutions risk management. Kirby cited FDIC statistics showing nearly three-quarters of community banks require three or more levels of approval, regardless of the loan size.

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7 Highlights from the Latest FDIC Quarterly Banking Profile

Abrigo

Banking Trends from the FDIC's 2Q Report Net interest margin reached a new record low, but positive signs emerged in lending. Summary of the Latest FDIC Quarterly Profile. FDIC) released the latest Quarterly Banking Profile recently, and it has some helpful information on industry trends. Portfolio Risk & CECL.

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Improve loan decisioning: 5 ways to serve small businesses better

Abrigo

Reduce approval layers According to the FDIC, 73% of banks have at least three levels of approval for small business loans. Leverage automation: smarter loan decisioning through technology The key to faster, more efficient loan decisioning is automation. Simplify underwriting criteria and eliminate unnecessary documentation.

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Bank Regulators Seeking Comments on the Use of AI and ML in the Industry

Perficient

The five federal agencies are: the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the Federal Reserve Board (Fed), the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) and the. Risk Management. AI may be used to augment risk management and control practices.

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What Bank CEOs Should Tell Their Boards About Third-Party Vendor Risk

Gonzobanker

Vendor management is risky business. 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. Smart leaders use performance scorecards to keep the board informed.

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Joint Guidance Provided to Banks to Manage Risks Associated With Third-Party Relationships

Perficient

Perficient provides risk management to more than 500 financial services organizations, many of whom have multiple bank regulators. Often an organization will have a state-charted non-member bank, which has the FDIC as its primary federal regulator. Introduction It’s not you. It’s the guidance.