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Loan Review
The quality of your loan portfolio says a lot about your institution. BKD's loan review services can help you assess risk, shore up your credit administration practices and improve profitability.
Industry
Financial Institutions
BKD National Financial Services Group helps financial institutions with an array of services, including audit, tax, compliance, internal audit, cybersecurity, loan review and CECL consulting. Our trusted advisors can help guide you through everyday…
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Asset Management
Need a cost-effective alternative for your asset management services? We provide a range of tax, accounting and consulting services to various investment funds with net assets ranging from a couple million to several billion dollars.
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Regulatory Compliance
Don't let daunting regulatory compliance issues hold your institution back. Our regulatory compliance team offers compliance audits and reviews, specialized training and outsourcing options.
Cybersecurity Response Program – What to Expect When You’re Expecting (a Breach)
Most cybersecurity experts agree that it’s not a matter of if you'll experience a cyber incident, but when. This makes incident response planning a critical component of any cybersecurity defense. Learn the benefits of stress testing your…
ERM Is No Longer Just for Large Banks
Wikipedia defines enterprise risk management (ERM) as “something that is used in business that includes the methods and processes used by organizations to manage risk and seize opportunities related to the achievement of their business objectives. “
HMDA – Is Relief on the Way?
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s recently issued proposed rules would provide relief to smaller lenders from HMDA data reporting requirements and clarify partial exemptions from certain HMDA requirements added by the Economic Growth,…
Strategic Planning Is About More Than Just Numbers
Bankers throughout the Midwest face two overarching issues regarding strategic planning: 1) the need for liquidity and 2) competition fostering tighter loan terms and rates. Many would agree that both factors can hamper a community bank’s growth and…
CECL Update: Get Going!
FASB, banking regulators and federal lawmakers are indicating no delays should be expected in the implementation date for the new credit loss model known as CECL. Read on for information on a set of technical corrections covering many CECL…
FASB Rejects Regional Bank CECL Proposal
FASB recently rejected a proposal developed by regional banks and first discussed at the January 2019 CECL roundtable.