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Effective Strategies For Managing Credit Risk In Your Business

Know-It Global

As a business owner, it’s essential to understand and manage credit risk to maintain a healthy cash flow and avoid financial losses. Credit risk is the potential for a borrower to fail to repay a loan or credit extended to them. The good news is you can avoid these issues. Did you know? Worldwide coverage.

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Why financial institutions are rethinking 2D risk rating models

Abrigo

This article covers these key topics: The difference between 1D and 2D risk rating models How CECL has impacted the necessity of a dual approach Why the LGD variable is so difficult to pinpoint Does your risk rating framework align with your CECL needs? Is a 2D risk rating model still worth it?

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The top lending & credit risk blogs of the year

Abrigo

Takeaway 2 The top lending and credit blog posts focused on the benefits of banking technology, interest rate management, and developing risk ratings. Takeaway 3 Articles specific to small community banks were among the most-read blogs, with best practices for construction lending at the top of the list.

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The resilience of small businesses: Insights for lenders

Abrigo

This article covers these key topics: Debt-service coverage ratios are steady. Bank and credit union leaders can use data to inform small business lending Small businesses are showing resilience. Leveraged has improved since 2019. Businesses' working capital cycles are longer. Interest coverage ratios have stayed strong.

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Lending and credit risk resources: The top downloads of 2023

Abrigo

Abrigo's most popular whitepapers and checklists on lending and credit risk Abrigo experts' insights on CFPB 1071, loan policies, and risk ratings were popular with banking 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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Writing Effective Credit Memos Efficiently

Abrigo

Focus on relevant repayment and credit risk information Whats relevant in a credit memo? Kirby suggested focusing on what truly affects repayment and credit risk. Give me the reason why the loan was made and how its going to get paid back, he said. Dont get into this ritual tell me the story.

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Independent Loan Review & Credit Risk Review System Objectives

Abrigo

Independent Loan Review Systems in Banking Banking regulators have outlined expectations for effective, independent loan review and credit risk review. . Would you like other articles on loan review in your inbox? Takeaway 2 However, a loan review or credit risk review program should accomplish several key objectives.