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Small business loan processing: Automate back-office tasks

Abrigo

The most recent FDIC Small Business Lending Survey found that slightly more than half of large banks (those with at least $10 billion in assets) can approve a small and simple loan in one business day or less, compared with only 29% of small banks (those with less than $10 billion). The results?

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Insurance Helps Bitcoin Become Safer for Mainstream Consumers

Bank Innovation

Bank depositors get tax-payer funded insurance in many jurisdictions (such as FDIC in America) in case a bank goes bankrupt. Your Bitcoin in Mt.Gox or BitFinex….buyer buyer beware. People paying by Credit Card can fight back against a fraudulent charge. Once you send those Bitcoin it is like handing over cash…buyer Read More.

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7 Ways Instant Payments Impact Deposit Performance

South State Correspondent

Uninsured depositors, those with balances over the $250,000 FDIC threshold limit, are more likely to utilize instant payments and more likely to drain balances. This finding, while intuitive, remains a critical insight given the events of Silicon Valley and First Republic Bank.

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9 “hot spot” issues examiners see at banks with CRE loans

Abrigo

FDIC officials in March outlined several types of weaknesses in loan underwriting, administration and oversight practices that are emerging at some banks with CRE portfolios. Eberley, director of the FDIC's Division of Risk Management Supervision wrote in the publication.

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FDIC Proposes Large-Bank Surcharge

Independent Banker

The FDIC has released a proposal to indemnify the banks with assets less than $10 billion from the costs of raising the Deposit Insurance Fund reserve ratio from 1.15 The FDIC could vote on the proposal as early as next month. percent to 1.35 percent and may have even seen a rate hike. ICBA Member Poll. Farm Credit System.

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GOP floats credit union taxes, repealing FDIC orderly liquidation authority

American Banker

A document circulated by the House Ways and Means Committee makes a number of suggestions for cutting federal spending, including revoking the federal tax exemption for credit unions and eliminating the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s s orderly liquidation authority.

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The Current State of Ag Lending: Challenges for Borrowers, Lenders, and How to Overcome Them

Abrigo

Key Takeaways The FDIC issued an advisory to FIs encouraging safe and sound lending practices in today's ag lending environment. FDIC) issued an advisory to financial institutions encouraging exceptionally safe and sound lending practices in agricultural lending. On January 28, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

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