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What Do the FFIEC IT Handbook Updates Really Mean?

Jack Henry

On June 30, 2021, the FFIEC issued a new booklet in the FFIEC Information Technology Handbook (IT Handbook) series entitled, “Architecture, Infrastructure, and Operations” (AIO). Great, you might say … translation, please?

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Investment accounting compliance: How technology helps

Abrigo

Compliance with investment accounting and reporting requirements plays a central role in ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory adherence. Investment accounting compliance not only minimizes operational risks but also reduces regulatory scrutiny. WATCH Investment accounting compliance risks U.S.

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Updated FFIEC IT Examination Handbook: What's Changing? Part 2

Jack Henry

Considering that the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) Information Technology Examination Handbook (IT Handbook) on “Operations” was last updated in July 2004, it should come as no surprise that a lot has changed over the past 17 years.

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Important Considerations When Growing the CRE Portfolio

Abrigo

The OCC Comptroller’s Handbook on CRE lending is careful to point out that CRE lending brings a unique take on other common lending risks, such as credit, interest rate, liquidity, operational, compliance, strategic and reputational risks.

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Non-performing ag loans increase, says lender survey

Abrigo

Lenders cited lower commodity prices, rising operating costs and the softening of cash rents. One respondent noted that ‘distressed operations may liquidate under-used items to bolster liquidity.’” The increased ag lending was driven by higher borrowing for current operating expenses and livestock purchases.

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Today’s Cyber Risk Management

Cisco

The past 20 years have visibly demonstrated the impact large scale events have on market, credit, and operational risks in financial services. The subsequent regulatory activity in response to these events focused on operational risks. Cyber risk is the largest and fastest growing operational risk within financial services.

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How to stress test your ag portfolio

Abrigo

According to the Comptroller’s Handbook on Agricultural Lending , the repayment of agriculture loans often depends on successful planting and harvesting of crops, or raising and feeding of livestock, and ultimately marketing the harvested item(s). Without diversification, risks will be expounded.

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