Abrigo

JULY 28, 2021

Why it makes sense to adopt CECL immediately SEC filers and experts recommend starting CECL implementation ASAP to have the best opportunity for a smooth transition. You might also like this resource: CECL Prep Kit. Benefits of earlier CECL implementation. Start Now’. Start now.” “At

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Abrigo

JULY 7, 2022

What Will Auditors and Regulators Expect with CECL Accounting? A panel of CECL accounting experts described how auditors and regulators are viewing various aspects of implementation. . Takeaway 1 CECL accounting experts shared audit and regulatory expectations based on their work with financial institutions. Communication Urged.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 8, 2021

Independent Loan Review Systems in Banking Banking regulators have outlined expectations for effective, independent loan review and credit risk review. . Takeaway 1 A system for ongoing, independent credit risk review will not look the same from institution to institution. Recommendations for independent loan reviews.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Financial institutions work to meet Q1 2023 CECL deadline A CECL implementation survey by Abrigo found progress by financial instittuions is mixed ahead of the upcoming deadline. . You might also like this: "Beyond CECL: Stress testing, ALM, and financial planning" DOWNLOAD. Progress on CECL.

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Abrigo

JULY 26, 2021

The Scaled CECL Allowance for Losses Estimator (SCALE) tool was unveiled This tool is allowed only for banks under $1 billion as they transition to CECL. . CECL SCALE is an Excel spreadsheet-based tool. Our dedicated risk management experts are ready to help you transition to CECL with confidence. Starting Point".

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Abrigo

AUGUST 5, 2020

Key Takeaways This recession is significantly different than the 2008 financial crisis, creating a unique credit environment for financial institutions. Economic downturns alter the credit memo's content and process to capture credit risk. Mitigate credit risk and drive growth – even in a recession.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

CECL disclosure requirements for 2023 filers and others New disclosures are required under CECL in some cases. Stay updated on all things CECL. New Disclosures Under CECL CECL disclosures play a central role in the new standard, but many financial institutions begin work on them too late in the process. Learn more.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 12, 2020

Key Takeaways The coronavirus pandemic has upended financial institutions' long-term business strategies, but now FIs have an opportunity to consider how consolidation can create greater efficiencies and better results – especially in the area of CECL and valuation calculations. Misconceptions of relating valuation calculations and CECL.

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Abrigo

JULY 12, 2021

Q Factors under CECL and How They Will Compare Understanding the quantitative side of the CECL calculation is the start to applying qualitative adjustments under CECL. Would you like other articles on CECL and Q Factors in your inbox? Popular CECL Topic. What will happen to Q factors?'. You’re not alone.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Preparing for 2023 While community banks have until 2023 until they must comply with CECL, there is likely less time than expected. . 2023 CECL Deadline? Takeaway 1 "Analysis paralysis" and the pandemic have put CECL on the backburner for many CFIs. Each quarter represents an opportunity to refine the CECL model prior to 2023.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 13, 2019

The FDIC released a manual on Formal and Informal Enforcement Actions. The FDIC released its manual on Formal and Informal Enforcement Actions. For the first time, the FDIC released its manual on Formal and Informal Enforcement Actions to provide greater transparency to those processes.

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Source: CBRE Apply scenario tests to CRE Assessing CRE risks for informed decisions Market monitoring and commercial real estate risk analysis are indispensable to sound CRE risk management. Learn more about stress testing with this whitepaper, "Stress testing: Managing capital levels and credit risk."

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Abrigo

AUGUST 12, 2020

Key Takeaways The coronavirus pandemic has upended financial institutions' long-term business strategies, but now FIs have an opportunity to consider how consolidation can create greater efficiencies and better results – especially in the area of CECL and valuation calculations. Misconceptions of relating valuation calculations and CECL.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 12, 2020

Key Takeaways The coronavirus pandemic has upended financial institutions' long-term business strategies, but now FIs have an opportunity to consider how consolidation can create greater efficiencies and better results – especially in the area of CECL and valuation calculations. Misconceptions of relating valuation calculations and CECL.

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Abrigo

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Key Takeaways An SEC filer with a 2020 CECL deadline recommends starting ASAP on implementation -- even if your deadline is 2023. All eyes will be on the large SEC registrants in January as they become the first financial institutions to adopt the current expected credit loss model , or CECL. Transition to CECL with confidence.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 2, 2023

CRE credit risk is in the spotlight A structured approach to assessing commercial real estate risk helps banks and credit unions address inquiries about the health of CRE loans. You might also like this on-demand webinar, "Stress testing & CECL efficiencies." Wells Fargo & Co.

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Abrigo

MARCH 21, 2024

A thorough understanding of the to-be-acquired credit union’s enterprise value guides credit unions in making well-informed merger decisions. Fair value firms review the target credit union's financial statements, loan portfolios, deposit relationships, and other vital metrics. Negotiation power.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 24, 2024

Acquisition process Navigating the FDIC bid process The FDIC bid process relies heavily on off-site due diligence, which involves leveraging virtual data rooms to share crucial information like loan portfolio tapes and other data. How will the acquired portfolio impact your CECL calculations and processes?

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 10, 2023

How industry analysis can improve your credit risk management Understanding your customers' businesses leads to better loan pricing, structure, and risk management. You might also like this webinar series, "Tackling common credit risk questions during challenging times."

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Abrigo

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Preparing your credit administration for the next cycle Financial institutions should consider these tips for maintaining an efficient credit process throughout the year. You might also like these on-demand webinars tackling common credit risk questions. Assess and control key risk areas with an effective credit policy.

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Abrigo

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Stress Testing | 6 minute read Key Takeaways Stress testing is a useful tool to help guide CECL decisions. It also provides guidance for the impact of the new accounting standard, Current Expected Credit Losses (CECL), on the portfolio. Top-down testing uses pool orientation and segmentation to make decisions.

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Abrigo

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

By evaluating deposit growth and its duration, institutions can make informed decisions about pricing and manage liquidity more effectively. Regular discussions with the board or asset/liability management committee (ALCO) are also key to making well-informed decisions that will help financial institutions navigate rate cuts successfully.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Instead : When borrowers use a digital loan request (available to them 24/7, from home, office, or even in the branch with FI assistance), current-customer information is automatically pulled into the form. The responsive loan application shows borrowers only those fields they need to complete, and the data flows through to later processes.

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Credit Unions CECL Credit Risk Credit and Collections 88

Abrigo

AUGUST 30, 2024

You might also like these popular resources on interest rate risk, liquidity, and CECL. Prepare now for potential changes to FHLBs Capital rules and membership criteria are among the areas where banks could see changes in how the Federal Home Loan Bank system operates. Abrigo is here to help.

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Abrigo

MARCH 13, 2024

Failure to deliver required financial information. Each of these signs is a major CRE red flag as it represents a lack of cash and resources to pay required obligations, mitigate catastrophic risks, and support value. Failure to sustain adequate insurance coverage. Failure to maintain the property.

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Abrigo

MAY 17, 2017

The importance of a sound risk rating process continues and possibly grows in the coming years as financial institutions grapple with the increased emphasis on estimating credit losses. At the end of the day, the risk rating is the one indicator of risk that exists in a portfolio.

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Abrigo

JUNE 5, 2023

Banking reports to inform risk management and strategy These reports on capital, growth, and liquidity help financial institutions spot warning signs. Takeaway 3 Banking intelligence that's purpose-built for banks and credit unions combines analytics and intuititve dashboards.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Takeaway 3 Utilize guidance lines to streamline the approval process for customers with fluctuating credit needs Fine-tune annual review Keeping annual review simple Annual loan reviews are a critical component in monitoring the health of a credit after it is initiated. How Strengthen your risk rating system.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 30, 2024

Attendees return from ThinkBIG energized and informed so they can continue positively impacting their institutions and, more importantly, their communities. Consistently rated a top industry event by attendees, ThinkBIG brought together 650 people from banks, credit unions, and partners in 2023. Regular registration ends May 10.

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Abrigo

AUGUST 16, 2016

In early June, Sageworks hosted a Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) Workshop Series webinar and asked the attendees “Given what we know about CECL, what area do you feel will see the largest impact?” For more information or to register, visit the Risk Management Summit webpage.

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Abrigo

JANUARY 18, 2016

Are you ready for CECL? The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) is expected to release final guidance in Q1 for the current expected credit loss ( CECL ) model. Why credit risk specialists should care about CECL. Part two will give examples of methodologies and review pros and cons of each.

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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." CRE loan accommodations.

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Abrigo

MAY 24, 2024

Stay informed The Federal Reserve and various industry groups offer numerous educational resources on the FedNow Service. Detailed information can be found in whitepapers such as "Embracing FedNow: A Guide for Financial Institutions" available at abrigo.com.

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Abrigo

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. In the meantime, though, he said institutions should be gathering data now.

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Abrigo

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Support credit risk management Understanding loan covenants, when financial institutions should use them, and how to monitor them supports strong lending portfolios and credit risk management best practices. Takeaway 2 Capital, performance, and administrative covenants are common with business loans.

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Abrigo

JUNE 27, 2024

Takeaway 3 Customer outreach can provide valuable information and alert analysts to check on customers with illogical responses or no response at all. It is perfectly acceptable to educate customers about cash reporting as long as the information is not presented in a way that encourages structuring behaviors.

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Abrigo

APRIL 12, 2023

Building a strong credit review process A critical element of monitoring is an organization’s credit risk rating system. This blog will examine credit review in more detail. DOWNLOAD Takeaway 1 Loan review, or credit review, must be timely, thorough, and accurate to meet regulatory requirements.

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