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What would your bank do if the largest local employer suddenly pulled out? Blogger Ed O’Leary says the best remedies may be taken before there’s a problem.

Gaping economic holes, the sudden credit problem

Credit concentrations can be unavoidable, but sometimes you can prepare for them
Risk performance hampered by skills shortages

Risk performance hampered by skills shortages

Gaps seen between C-suite expectations and risk mitigation
UNconventional Wisdom is a periodic guest blog where the conventional wisdom is held up for fresh inspection, often with divergent recommendations. If you have some "UNconventional Wisdom" to share, email scocheo@sbpub.com.

10 leadership lessons for crisis management

Reputation risk management sometimes defies natural instincts
Eventually every bank investor will need an exit strategy. But how that plays out, as renewed interest in M&A grows, will affect lenders’ own mindset and daily life, says blogger Ed O’Leary.

Bank size, credit limits, and investors’ exit options

And why credit staff must worry about all three
Fit is the most important aspect of devising an enterprise risk management plan for your community bank, advises blogger Jeff Gerrish

Tailor your risk management to your bank’s risk

Don’t overdo it when you go for enterprise risk management—but don’t under-do it either
The Securities and Exchange Commission’s MIDA project will look more closely at trades and related matters more closely and completely than ever. Is your organization going to be prepared?

Getting ready for tougher SEC scrutiny

Agency girds for more technical oversight and investigation, so financial institutions must anticipate heavier data demands
Poll shows lax security could cause customer exodus

Poll shows lax security could cause customer exodus

New authentication technology could provide reassurance
Market rebound attracts greater mortgage fraud risk

Market rebound attracts greater mortgage fraud risk

ARMs seen having significantly higher risk than fixed-rate mortgages
Risk management relies on risk culture as a foundation, not as a top coat. Without a strong risk culture as the footing, a bank has nothing but hollow words supporting its decisionmaking.

ERM’s frequent missing link: a strong risk culture

Risk culture is foundation—not the trimming—for risk management
Skilled credit people have been allowed to retire without much thought put into replacing their abilities and experience, says blogger Ed O’Leary.

Is your bank really ready for increased credit demand?

Many credit departments lack muscle and skills necessary to support sound growth
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