March 2014
To Grow or Not to Grow: Expanding SBA Loan Initiatives

 

family_home_savings.jpg In response to the current low-growth economic environment, more and more community banks are pulling out all the stops in looking for ways to grow their loan portfolios. Many have found themselves awash in liquidity with deposit balances and are looking for lending opportunities that will allow portfolio growth while keeping within regulatory guidelines. Read more...
What's in it For Me? A New Look for Lender Compensation

 

business-deal-illustration.jpg Among the myriad of requirements set out by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, being placed on community banks is now the responsibility of reassessing compensation packages offered to employees, including commercial lenders. Read more...
COSO Internal Control Framework Updated

 

desktop-man-smiling.jpg Two decades ago, the Committee on Sponsoring Organizations (COSO) published its original framework for internal controls. Since then, it has served as the most comprehensive resource for companies, both public and private to evaluate the effectiveness of their internal controls. Read more...
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