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Why financial institutions are rethinking 2D risk rating models

Abrigo

A two-dimensional modelsometimes called an Expected Loss (EL) model breaks things down into three parts: Probability of Default (PD): How likely it is that the borrower will default. Loss Given Default (LGD): How much wed lose (as a percentage) if that default actually happens. Time changes everything.

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Is Your Company Ready for a Downturn in the Economy?

Credit Research Foundation

It’s been 16 years since the last major economic downturn – the banking crisis that started in 2007 and was in full impact mode from 2008 through 2010. Since then, we’ve weathered the COVID-19 pandemic, which many experts predicted would lead to a wave of defaults and business closures. During that period, the U.S.

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Configuring ADS to generate interactive PDF for Adobe Reader 9.x and higher

SAP Credit Management

The issue was linked to a mismatch of default ADS configuration and PDF print forms (XDP forms by Adobe). Finding a path to success ADS instance was configured with default (out-of-the-box) parameters. That is with default configuration of producing PDF version 1.65. PDF version Compatible Adobe Reader Release year 1.6

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Is Granting Credit Terms Worth the Risk?

Your Virtual Credit Manager

Delinquency risk and the risk of default were the primary focus. Whether it’s fair to blame climate change or not, heightened awareness of natural disasters has amplified fears about supply chain disruptions—fears also exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic and the near collapse of the financial system in 2008.

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3 Percent down payments and risk to lenders

Abrigo

Many would point to imprudent lending standards as a leading cause of the financial crisis of 2008, and in turn, financial institution regulators have since bolstered lending standards and capital thresholds as a preventive measure against a similar crisis.

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The most popular CECL, ALM, & portfolio risk blogs of the year

Abrigo

The most-read portfolio risk blogs in 2023 Probability of default, CECL model validation, and stress testing were among Abrigo's top blogs on ALM, CECL, and portfolio risk this year. Takeaway 2 Management reports, probability of default, and model validation topics were found in the top blogs for risk professionals.

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Get Ready for a Wave of Commercial Bankruptcies

Your Virtual Credit Manager

After, the Great Recession of 2008, commercial bankruptcies peaked in 2009 and did not drop below pre-recession levels until 2012. Historically, business failures increase after a recession. Please feel free to share this newsletter with your small business customers. it just might help them pay you sooner!