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Bank Systems & Technology March 7, 2005 Cynthia Ramsaran |
Easing Lenders' Growing Pains While many banks are searching for innovative vendor solutions to update internal systems, others are staying ahead of the rapid growth in lending by teaming with service providers.  |
Bank Technology News January 2007 John Adams |
Paperless Mortgages: The Broker Pens Her Own Program Hawaiian mortgage broker Donna Iwane was frustrated by cumbersome processing, so she developed a Web application that creates loan proposals in less than a minute.  |
Bank Systems & Technology June 2, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran |
SouthTrust Mortgage Automates With Fiserv Regional lender taps vendor to integrate loan processing systems and upgrade to Windows.  |
Bank Systems & Technology March 29, 2006 Judy Ward |
Easy Money To streamline the loan-origination process, First National Bank and Trust Co. decided to replace its legacy lending system.  |
The Motley Fool June 1, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Get Record-Low Rates This is a great time to consolidate your student loans and save money.  |
Bank Director 4th Quarter 2010 Jack Millligan |
A Short Leash on Risk Bankers all across the country are beginning to tighten up their lending practices as a response to the regulatory pressure they are under to keep lending plain, conservative, and firmly under control.  |
Bank Systems & Technology November 1, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Banks Redoubling STP Efforts in Lending Practices Banks finally have been able to start automating and streamlining their loan processes to the point where, one day perhaps, there will be virtually no paper or human intervention.  |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Study Your College Loan Options Know when to use a private or a federal loan to pay your tuition bill.  |
Registered Rep. March 1, 2008 Kristen French |
The Lending Squeeze The tightening credit conditions is causing some financial advisors to have trouble getting loans for clients.  |
Bank Systems & Technology August 1, 2007 Maria Bruno-Britz |
Lenders Focus on Customer Relationships Lenders are challenged to find ways to grow revenue in a more risk-averse climate. As always, technology is playing a key role in their efforts to adapt to the new market conditions.  |
Inc. August 2003 Bobbie Gossage |
SBA Finds Another Billion for Loans The Small Business Administration has created an additional $1.4 billion in lending authority.  |
Bank Technology News January 2006 John Adams |
Wholesale Mortgages: UBOC's Broker Road Becomes Automated The lender's strategy is heavy on implementing electronic loan execution. The goal? Cutting cost and time-and eliminating paper from desks of customer-facing partners.  |
Bank Systems & Technology March 11, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran |
People's Bank Upgrades Lending with New Baker Hill Solution Bank tackles growing volumes by automating credit scoring and underwriting activities.  |
Bank Systems & Technology May 6, 2004 Cynthia Ramsaran |
First Command Bank Perks Up Loan Process Bank uses an automated loan application solution to increase productivity of loan officers.  |
Bank Technology News February 2005 Shane Kite |
Customer Service: Getting A Decision And $$ In One Step Firms like Provident are increasing loan volume, workforce efficiency and customer service by introducing straight-through processing to all aspects of the loan process  |
U.S. Banker November 2010 Katie Kuehner-Hebert |
On Alert for 'Red Flags' More and more banks are turning to monitoring software to spot risks in their loan portfolios before they emerge as bigger problems.  |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2007 Ben Johnson |
Small Banks, Big Risks In the new era of commercial real estate lending, federal regulators are pressuring even the smallest banks to upgrade their portfolio analysis capabilities to avoid the pitfalls of past downturns.  |
Bank Technology News July 2006 John Adams |
Small Business: On The Clock, Just Like Customers Institutions like Fifth Third Bank and California B&T are using fast approvals and processing as a means to boost their small business banking efforts.  |
AskMen.com March 4, 2001 Luis Rodrigues |
The Truth About Bank Loans When the time comes to borrow money from the bank to buy a house, a car or start a business, people still get extremely stressed about meeting with the banking loans officer...  |
Entrepreneur July 2007 Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
No Limits Choosing a bank with fewer lending limitations will keep you from hitting a credit roadblock when you need financing most.  |
The Motley Fool May 9, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
Are Banks Starting Another Race to the Bottom? Easier credit standards are being driven by competition to lend.  |
U.S. Banker January 2011 Alan Kline |
Common-Sense Ideas for Consumer Lending Even the smallest consumer loan requires almost as much documentation as a $250,000 business loan, and it's only going to get worse under Dodd-Frank.  |
FDIC FYI February 27, 2002 |
Loan Weakness Spreads; Banks' Defenses Hold Large banks' business loans have been hit hardest by the recession, but some weakening is now appearing for smaller banks and for other kinds of loans...  |
The Motley Fool August 11, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Fannie Mae's Return Policy Fannie Mae is going to start honing in on mortgages it bought that disintegrated, retracing the steps to look for any fraudulent lending practices by the lender who originated the loan, and -- if there was an issue -- going back to retrieve some of the loss.  |
Bank Systems & Technology April 1, 2005 Cynthia Ramsaran |
Echoes of the Mortgage Boom With more institutions vying for the business of fewer customers, it's more important than ever for mortgage players seeking to grow revenues to improve service by offering new and differentiated mortgage products, such as Web-based offerings.  |
Entrepreneur March 2007 C.J. Prince |
Alternate Route States and banks are teaming up to offer financing programs that provide not only capital, but also benefits all around.  |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2011 Cindy Johnson |
How Will Banks Make Money for Real? Declining loan losses are a large but unsustainable source of bank profits.  |
Bank Technology News October 2004 John Adams |
Forced to Face the Future The combination of a community bank's local ties with automated decisioning technology means the game is far from over for small banks.  |
Entrepreneur April 2005 Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
Just Your Size Don't make assumptions about a bank's lending methods based on size alone--here's how to find the bank that can help your business cash in.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2010 David C. Hannah |
Community Banks Step Into a New Role Banks can band together with other similarly situated community banks to share the credit risk through a loan participation or syndication arrangement.  |
The Motley Fool October 12, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
M&T: One to Bank On Though largely shielded from the risks of residential lending, the yield curve is still pinching M&T Bank's profits. These are tough times to get excited about bank stocks. Wise investors will be watching for future opportunities.  |
This Old House Sid Davis |
Here's How to Finance Your Remodel Financing a remodeling project doesn't have to be a crap shoot. Here's a game plan for choosing the best deal.  |
Entrepreneur August 2003 Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
Give 'Em Credit They're not just for car loans and home mortgages. Now credit unions are making business loans.  |
U.S. Banker March 2007 Lee Conrad |
Catch and (Accidental) Release: Capturing Approved Loans Banks are losing potential revenue even after going through the work of approving loan applications. But is more automation the automatic answer to solve the "breakage" conundrum?  |
Bank Systems & Technology March 7, 2005 Cynthia Ramsaran |
Imagine Imaging Loans Faced with constantly changing lending regulations, keeping up with the demands of compliance while maintaining a cost-efficient system to manage loan documents can be a major challenge for any bank.  |
U.S. Banker September 2010 Bonnie McGeer |
Finding the Right Match Online loan exchanges like BoeFly and Biz2Credit are gaining traction as banks look for new ways to find more small-business borrowers.  |
Entrepreneur July 2005 Jennifer Pellet |
Money Buzz 07/05 Businesses can connect to all potential lenders with only one on-line application.  |
The Motley Fool April 25, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Why Big Banks Are Cheap Loans dropping; watch out below!  |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Mortgage Power for Everyone Arm yourself with information before shopping for a home loan.  |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2007 Elizabeth Brokamp |
Lending Money to Loved Ones When you consider what's at stake with a loan to family or friends, you know to take the personal lending process very, very seriously.  |
Bank Technology News October 2010 Sausner et al. |
Balancing Act Here's a look at three areas of mortgage lending -- origination risk, default management, and impending regulations -- and some of the answers on the table today.  |
Bank Technology News February 2005 John Adams |
Mortgage: Lenders Smooth The Bumpy Volume Road Originators like DiTech and Boeing's credit union are using automation to alter how they market real estate finance options to customers, as well as better manage their workforce deployment  |
The Motley Fool January 24, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
The Dangers of Co-Signing Know what you're getting into before you guarantee someone else's debt. Co-signing on another person's loan is beyond the regular call of duty, and you shouldn't feel bad if you decide it's not worth risking your own financial stability to do it.  |
The Motley Fool November 23, 2007 Dan Caplinger |
Find the Right Student Loan College loans come in many varieties. Some have very attractive provisions and guarantees, but others can spell trouble for even the most responsible young adults.  |
Entrepreneur February 2006 Crystal Detamore-Rodman |
On Good Terms With short-term interest rates going up, now's the time for small businesses to trim financing costs by cutting back on adjustable-rate loans.  |
U.S. Banker May 2008 |
As the Credit Crisis Grinds On, Lending Falls Off the Cliff The current climate for loan production might not be Great Depression 2.0, but try telling that to someone with less than perfect credit.  |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2009 Steve Bram |
Capital Markets Conundrum Are there viable solutions to today's financing puzzle?  |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger |
Where to Invest in China Right Now Mark Edwards, a T. Rowe Price portfolio manager offers his insights on China.  |
HBS Working Knowledge August 13, 2012 Carmen Nobel |
When Good Incentives Lead to Bad Decisions New research explores how various compensation incentives affect lending decisions among bank loan officers.  |
Bank Systems & Technology November 1, 2005 Phil Britt |
Show Me the Money Mortgage lenders are investing in technologies to increase process efficiencies and enable better targeting of loan prospects, according to industry analysts.  |