Insights on Business

JUNE 18, 2019

Risk brings rewards. Risk management professionals are comfortable with ideas about growth curves and early versus late investment. Risk management demands a lot of data from many different sources, and traditional database management systems are too slow for the granular analytics needed today.

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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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OCTOBER 21, 2019

Cybersecurity | 4 minute read Key Takeaways Third-party/vendor risk management is becoming increasingly challenging with more cloud-based providers. On top of initial vendor due diligence, there are ongoing, systematic approaches to managing third-party relationships. . Cyber Due Diligence. This is a big misconception.

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MARCH 25, 2025

Figure out: Who gets to see what (and who definitely shouldn’t) How you’re classifying data (beyond “important” and “meh”) Where your golden records live What to do when it all inevitably goes sideways Metadata management and data lineage tracking are great, but they’re the icing, not the cake.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Key topics covered in this post: Regulatory focus Key questons for ALCOs Governance and concentration risks Expect the unexpected Regulators 'could not be more clear' Today’s regulatory climate is turning up the heat on financial institutions when it comes to liquidity and interest rate risk management.

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OCTOBER 23, 2019

In a marketplace where data is shared and distributed at record speeds, third-party or vendor risk management is a challenge for most businesses. The spotlight from federal and state regulators continues to shine on the use of third parties, and the pressure for those vendors to meet regulatory guidelines has greatly increased.

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MARCH 21, 2025

Institutions that fail to meet CRA performance expectations risk regulatory scrutiny, reputation damage, and barriers to growth, particularly for mergers and acquisitions. Develop robust reporting mechanisms: Ensure that data reporting meets the enhanced transparency and disclosure standards.

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MARCH 17, 2025

Our experts have identified the most impactful trends across banking , wealth and asset management , and payments. AI-powered chatbots can handle routine inquiries, freeing human agents for complex issues, while AI-driven algorithms enhance fraud detection and risk management.

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OCTOBER 23, 2014

But how can this growth be managed appropriately? Community banks certainly want to remain conservative with risks and follow regulations. But whether outsourced or not, senior management needs to have “high quality, timely portfolio information” so they can make better loan decisions over time.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Meeting investment accounting and reporting requirements The right technology tools can help institutions manage investment accounting compliance and risk exposure across various investment types. However, compliance risks often present significant challenges for financial institutions managing complex investment portfolios.

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OCTOBER 21, 2024

How financial institutions deal with problem loans Problem loans are a natural outcome of the risks banks and credit unions take when lending, and they should be expected over the long run during the ups and downs of the business cycle. Ideally, meet with the customer in person and at the primary collateral (to see with your own eyes).

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JANUARY 24, 2025

They also share tips for managing risk and pricing. As a result, financial institutions with CRE concentrations find it increasingly important to strategically manage the competitive pressures and risks related to origination, refinancing, and loan performance. Managing their current risk is vital, too.

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JULY 25, 2017

In a recent Sageworks webinar Robert Ashbaugh, senior risk management consultant at Sageworks, discusses High Volatility Commercial Real Estate (HVCRE) lending best practices. In other words, HVCRE is all ADC loans except for loans that meet certain criteria. How did we get here? What are HVCRE loans? Raw land - 65% 2.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Investing in advanced technologies like AI and machine learning can help identify potential risks and streamline compliance efforts. By adopting these strategies, banks can better manage the dynamic risk and regulatory environment , ensuring compliance while maintaining competitiveness and customer trust.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Understand and meet borrower expectations For community financial institutions (CFIs), small business lending presents both a challenge and an opportunity. M anaging, not avoiding, small business lending A common reason banks hesitate to expand small business lending is the fear of risk.

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MAY 27, 2022

However, in this blog, we will discuss the regulatory landscape surrounding cryptocurrency from an asset manager or fund manager perspective. New York’s BitLicense requirement therefore applies to investment managers who issue digital coins or otherwise act as an exchange platform regardless of where the buyers are located.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

The Financial Accounting Standard Board’s proposed move to the current expected credit loss, or CECL, is top of mind for many of the bankers and industry experts attending the 2015 Risk Management Summit presented by Sageworks. Some meeting participants, however, expressed skepticism that this timing would hold true.

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Insights on Business

JANUARY 3, 2019

To thwart cybercriminals and meet regulatory requirements while also managing costs, institutions should consider adopting a centrally managed platform and related services to create a consistent and scalable control framework. Three pillars of cyber risk management on the cloud.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 1, 2020

The new hires are part of an initiative to add five new chief risk officers (CRO), one each for the specific fields of Commercial Banking, Consumer & Small Business Banking, Corporate & Investment Banking, and Wealth & Investment Management businesses, a press release states.

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South State Correspondent

JUNE 25, 2024

In a previous article [ here ] we discussed why community banks need product managers to ensure that financial products and services are effectively developed, launched, and managed to meet customers’ evolving needs and the bank’s risk and profitability goals. This makes the product easier and faster to implement.

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JUNE 7, 2021

Risks ALM Addresses Will Affect Performance and Strategy Asset/liability management models and processes address credit risk, liquidity risk, and interest rate risk. . Takeaway 1 The pandemic has shown that financial institutions deal with a variety of risks that can impact cash flow and capital. .

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FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Watch Re-using CECL data across the institution Financial institutions are leveraging the data collected and used for the current expected credit loss model (CECL) to meet other needs for strategic information inside the institution. But they also offer insights to credit teams who are generally not even involved in CECL calculations.

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Insights on Business

JULY 17, 2019

Our goal has always been to provide our customers with the tools and insights that help them meet their governance, risk and compliance (GRC) needs, and we do so, by leveraging the innovation of IBM within a single ecosystem. Source: Gartner, Magic Quadrant for IT Risk Management, Khushbu Pratap, Brian Reed, 03 July 2019.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2025

By focusing on these key areas, companies can effectively manage the challenges and opportunities presented by the widespread adoption of real-time payments. These changes require significant adjustments in risk management, compliance frameworks, and operational protocols. As embedded payments become mainstream, U.S.

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MARCH 7, 2022

The bank should generate accurate, complete, timely, and reliable risk data to meet normal and stress/crisis reporting accuracy requirements. The bank should be able to generate aggregate risk data, including requests during stress/crisis situations. Risk-reporting practices. Data Governance. Data Clarity.

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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. Liquidity: capacity to meet obligations at a reasonable cost.

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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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JANUARY 11, 2022

Asset/liability management basics In part 1 of this "Introduction to ALM" blog series, learn the goals of asset/liability management and how it can help financial institutions. You might also like this webinar, "ALM Basics: Best Practices in Measuring, Monitoring, and Controlling Interest Rate Risk" WATCH. The ALM Basics.

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APRIL 12, 2016

The FDIC is offering a fresh take on how a bank’s board of directors should understand and manage risk. Prudent oversight is rooted in the directors sending a clear message to staff that they value a strong risk management culture that includes a strong ethical culture,” the FDIC said. Evaluating risk management.

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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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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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FEBRUARY 25, 2025

It can automatically access credit scores and run loan details and borrower information against the financial institutions risk management policies. Applications that dont meet policy can be sent for manual review, then once that is complete, the loan can be put back on the automation path.

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MARCH 31, 2017

Commercial real estate lending continues to receive regulatory scrutiny and reminders for financial institutions to practice solid risk management. Eberley, director of the FDIC's Division of Risk Management Supervision wrote in the publication. Image credit: Benjamin Child via Unsplash.

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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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FEBRUARY 23, 2021

The Board created the FR 2052a in 2014 to meet this need, particularly concerning capturing such flows within large, systemically important, globally active U.S. The data collected by the FR 2052a provide detailed information on the liquidity risks within different business lines (e.g., banking institutions.

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MAY 2, 2024

Compliance and Risk Management: The loan policy ensures that the lending function operates within the regulatory and compliance framework. It also outlines the risk management practices that need to be followed when evaluating small business lending opportunities.

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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.

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