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April 8, 2022 | Ask ALM
What Does the New Subordinated Debt Rule Mean to My Credit Union?
Subordinated debt is an unsecured loan issued by a depository institution that is treated as regulatory capital due to its subordination to all other creditors. Recent changes to the NCUA’s…
View Article →July 15, 2020 | Ask ALM
What is the Right Amount of Capital for Your Depository?
Capital is the core of an institution’s ability to grow and succeed yet answering the question of “How Much Capital Does Our Institution Really Need?” remains a common challenge for…
View Article →November 3, 2017 | Ask ALM
How Can We Better Manage Our Balance Sheet to Optimize Financial Performance?
Regardless of the asset size, all successful financial institutions share common factors that play into their success. Recognizing, understanding, and managing each of these factors can aid financial institutions in…
View Article →October 19, 2017 | Ask ALM
Can Risk Management Have Benefits Beyond Satisfying a Regulatory Requirement?
Risk management is sometimes regarded as a mere regulatory requirement by financial professionals, just one more thing on a long list of “have-to-dos.” While its necessity is understandable, it can…
View Article →August 16, 2017 | Ask ALM
Capital Stress Testing: A “Must” Rather Than a “Should”
Time management experts often advise breaking up a long to-do list into categories such as tasks that must be done, and tasks that might be nice to do if time…
View Article →July 1, 2017 | Ask ALM
Best Practices for Allocating Capital
Banks and credit unions alike are faced with balancing regulatory dual capital mandates. As a result, efficient allocation of capital is a vital part of capital management. Although a financial…
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