South State Correspondent

MARCH 13, 2023

The abrupt collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is a stunning example of bank leadership not understanding interest rate risk, running into trouble with an inverted yield curve, and ignoring the impact of a severe monetary correction on long-duration assets. That combination made their liabilities very sensitive to safety.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Today, Q factors offer a way to adjust for risks that aren't fully captured in historical data or quantitative models. In this blog, we explore how banks and credit unions have adapted their approach to Q factors under CECL and share insights from an Abrigo advisory webinar on managing this critical part of the ACL process.

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Abrigo

MARCH 21, 2023

You might also like this video on managing interest rate risk. WATCH Takeaway 1 Earning more income and mitigating interest rate risk isn’t as simple as charging higher rates on loans and earning higher rates on the investment portfolio. Stay up to date with Abrigo advisors' ideas for managing interest rate risk.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Likely trends are shaped by a dynamic rate environment The top issues facing executives managing credit portfolio risk and the balance sheet at financial institutions are shaped largely by the dynamic rate environment, according to Abrigos outlook for major trends in the year ahead.

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Perficient

AUGUST 4, 2024

For example, a bank can integrate its transaction processing system with Azure Machine Learning to instantly identify and flag suspicious activities, reducing fraud risk. Seamless Payment Processing Financial organizations can offer seamless and secure payment processing services by integrating payment gateways with Azure API Management.

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Abrigo

MAY 14, 2021

How can financial risk models within the bank or credit union benefit from using the same sheet music? Check out this webinar on Enterprise Risk Management. Takeaway 1 Enterprise Risk Management is a priority for financial institution leaders but still maturing. The Importance of Effective Risk Management.

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Perficient

MAY 27, 2022

However, in this blog, we will discuss the regulatory landscape surrounding cryptocurrency from an asset manager or fund manager perspective. For those wanting to start their own cryptocurrency fund, it’s important to be well informed about cryptocurrency regulations. Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) ).

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Abrigo

MAY 27, 2022

What Makes a Successful Credit Manager Focusing on these traits can only help you become a better credit manager at your financial institution. 5 Traits of the Ideal Credit Manager. Below are five traits integral to being a successful credit manager. Credit Risk Management. Lending & Credit Risk.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Managing loan workouts and modifications Tips for preparing your bank or credit union to handle an increased volume of problem loans while ensuring prudent credit risk management. You might also like this video, "A look at credit risk in a rising-rate environment." Signs of increased activity ahead. Watch webinar.

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Perficient

APRIL 2, 2021

The agencies collectively announced a request for information (RFI) to gain input from stakeholders including financial institutions, trade associations, and consumer groups. These technologies are also used to better target marketing in retail and customize trade recommendations in wealth management. Risk Management.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Top banking risk management papers and infographics Abrigo experts' insights on deposit pricing, stress testing, loan review, and CECL were popular with banking risk professionals. You might also like this webinar, "Unraveling risk rating: Making sense of your best early warning tool." Here are the top resources.

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Perficient

APRIL 11, 2023

In our experience, the control environment and the identification and evaluation of risks are often non-IT risks and are usually documented best via a series of facilitated workshops run by risk management professionals and involving professionals from the front, back, and middle offices.

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Abrigo

JUNE 28, 2024

Navigating interest rate management in today's environment As regulators focus on interest rate risk management, read about what financial institutions can do to be ready for a rate drop. You might also like this on-demand webinar, "Navigating uncertain times: Strategies for effective risk management and compliance."

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

You might also like this webinar, "How to manage a high-performing construction loan portfolio." WATCH Takeaway 1 The OCC recommends that construction lending risk be managed by specialized real estate and construction lenders who report to the credit department. Takeaway 2 Construction lending risk is unique.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Key Takeaways Managing a large volume of loan workouts is the next challenge facing many financial institutions. Managing loan workouts requires tackling numerous process-related decisions concerning selecting, analyzing, and tracking loans. Managing loan workouts is a chief concern among banks and credit unions these days.

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 18, 2021

Integrating digital transactions across different payment channels can result in silos of information if these transactions are deployed on back-office systems that are outdated or rely on manual processes, and these issues can become worse as time passes.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Why change management is vital for banks and credit unions Regulators promote change management to manage risk, but banks and credit unions can also achieve important benefits when they manage change. This article describes recent comments by financial regulators about managing change.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 9, 2020

Due to the SAP Ariba Network, suppliers have access to better visibility for invoices and orders, with the ability to self-manage account information, submit invoices electronically and receive new purchase orders.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Managing credit risk used to be a reactive process. Bank customers would fall behind on their payments, and their banks might react by imposing fees or having a case manager work with them to bring their accounts back up to speed. In severe cases, banks might have to take the drastic measure of closing accounts altogether.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 5, 2020

Now, banks and credit unions must determine how to safely and effectively manage risk in the portfolio while also driving growth at their institution. Therefore, it’s essential that the credit memo captures the complete picture of the borrower to ensure proper risk management. Improving loan grading in a recession.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Bloomberg is providing the data in the current global economic crisis to aid the markets with ready, accessible information that is timely and transparent for active credit assessments and predictive models to assess the volatility of the current market. Clients will also be able to use the data for an enterprise use case, the release stated.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Construction loan management software Construction loan management softwares are a windfall of efficiency for financial institutions. You might also like this webinar, "How to manage a high-performing construction loan portfolio." Takeaway 2 Using construction loan management software is a good way to mitigate risk.

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Perficient

MAY 28, 2020

Using Oracle Data & Analytics to Manage Business Decisions . For this data to prove value, Utilitiy’s customers need analytics, dashboards, and reporting to consolidate information and highlight important analytics. Improved decision-making via data is high on the list of priorities for utilities.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 Shared AML case management helps streamline processes, reduce duplication, and improve communication between fraud and AML/CFT teams. Takeaway 2 When insights from fraud and AML teams are combined, the institution can connect the dots faster and with more accuracy, resulting in quicker resolutions and reduced risk.

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Perficient

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The data collected by the FR 2052a provide detailed information on the liquidity risks within different business lines (e.g., The board uses analyses of systemic and idiosyncratic liquidity risk issues to inform its supervisory processes, including the preparation of analytical reports that detail funding vulnerabilities.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Lenders often rely on a small sample or on information collected informally or through surveys. Make informed decisions faster. But it’s often difficult to find factual, comprehensive industry-wide data about interest rates on the new loans being made at banks and credit unions.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Takeaway 2 The top lending and credit blog posts focused on the benefits of banking technology, interest rate management, and developing risk ratings. They’ve also focused on managing interest rate risk in a rising rate environment. You might also like this resource, Abrigo's "2022 Loan Review Benchmark Survey Results."

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Abrigo

AUGUST 2, 2023

Takeaway 2 Financial institutions have been taking a three-pronged approach to identifying and quantifying risks associated with their CRE segments. Takeaway 3 Financial institution management can focus on mitigating risk and understanding portfolio dynamics when the analysis is streamlined. See how in this whitepaper.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Where to begin Develop a member business lending strategy Developing a sound MBL strategy, or tightening an existing one, can help credit unions achieve long-term success in managing member business lending risks. Get ready for the next credit cycle with credit department housekeeping tips from this webinar.

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Perficient

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Implementation of Risk-Management Practices and Termination of Noncompliant AI AI policy and review process. All safety- or rights-impacting AI use cases undergo a comprehensive risk impact assessment including validation of all risk-management practices defined in OMB M-24-10 section 5(iv).

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Abrigo

APRIL 15, 2022

ALM & Measuring Liquidity Risk at Banks and Credit Unions Regulatory agencies expect financial institutions to manage liquidity risk using processes and systems commensurate with the complexity, risk profile, and scope of operations. ALM 101: Introduction to Asset/Liability Management. Defining Liquidity.

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Perficient

JANUARY 31, 2022

As soon as its risk management system discovered the attack, it suspended withdrawals across the platform, reimbursed customers who were affected, and “revamped and migrated to a completely new 2FA infrastructure,” according to the company statement. Information security is complex, never ending, and daunting.

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Perficient

OCTOBER 24, 2024

As noted at the time by the OCC, advances in computing capacity, increased data availability, and improvements in analytical techniques have significantly expanded opportunities for banks to leverage AI for risk management and operational purposes. Traditionally, trading was manual.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Watch NOW Takeaway 1 Portfolio risk and accounting professionals often keep up to date on industry trends by reading Abrigo's blog. 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

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Abrigo also has a 1071 compliance resources page with links to the latest information from the CFPB and other helpful materials. Another helpful loan policy resource is this on-demand webinar, “ Fortify your loan policy to effectively manage credit risk.” Prepare for the next credit cycle.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 22, 2024

Takeaway 2 Examiners' focus is on risk management related to products and services , especially those involving complex technologies like AI. First, they must evaluate whether their institution is prepared to insert AML risk management procedures into the transaction process to match the speed FedNow can offer.

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