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The ProSight Journal: Fall 2026
The ProSight Journal: Fall 2026
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Lender Liability: Where Good Intentions Go Wrong
Lender Liability: Where Good Intentions Go Wrong
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Using an Article 9 Sale to Maximize Recovery
Using an Article 9 Sale to Maximize Recovery
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  • Compliance & Regulation, Risk, Talent & Workforce
The Issues Management Blueprint
The Issues Management Blueprint
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ProSight’s Model Risk Survey Highlights Core Principles, Challenges As Focus, Regulation Shift
ProSight’s Model Risk Survey Highlights Core Principles, Challenges As Focus, Regulation Shift
Professionals Assess Practice Under SR 11-7, Durable Themes for SR 26-2…
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Building a Multigenerational Fraud Strategy
Building a Multigenerational Fraud Strategy
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  • Risk, Technology
AI Data Center Risks and Opportunities for Lenders
AI Data Center Risks and Opportunities for Lenders
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  • Compliance & Regulation, Risk, Technology
Community Banks Gain Model Risk Flexibility
Community Banks Gain Model Risk Flexibility
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Primer: A Look at Credit Risk Insurance
Primer: A Look at Credit Risk Insurance
The ProSight Journal: Summer 2026
The ProSight Journal: Summer 2026
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Model Guidance: More Flexibility, Not Less Responsibility 
Model Guidance: More Flexibility, Not Less Responsibility 
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Model Risk, Stablecoins, and the GENIUS Act
Model Risk, Stablecoins, and the GENIUS Act
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Effective Strategies for Managing an Appraiser Shortage
Effective Strategies for Managing an Appraiser Shortage
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The ProSight Journal: Spring 2026
The ProSight Journal: Spring 2026
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Insurance Volatility Raises the Stakes for Lenders
Insurance Volatility Raises the Stakes for Lenders
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Credit Risk Concerns Amid Insurance Market Instability
Credit Risk Concerns Amid Insurance Market Instability
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Mismeasurements and Misunderstandings: How Outdated Economic Data Creates Risks for Banks
Mismeasurements and Misunderstandings: How Outdated Economic Data Creates Risks for Banks
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Managers Who Embrace Flexible ‘Servant Leadership’ Can Create Stronger Risk Teams
Managers Who Embrace Flexible ‘Servant Leadership’ Can Create Stronger Risk Teams
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  • Growth & Innovation, Risk
Beyond the Numbers: When Traditional Credit Risk Indicators Aren’t Enough
Beyond the Numbers: When Traditional Credit Risk Indicators Aren’t Enough
Risk is not only a financial calculation. It is also a regulatory exposure and a compliance obligation. Risk is a…
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Notes on the Journey From Operational Risk to Operational Resiliency
Notes on the Journey From Operational Risk to Operational Resiliency
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The ProSight Journal Issue Library
The ProSight Journal Issue Library
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Credit Risk Trends and Challenges for Community Banks
Credit Risk Trends and Challenges for Community Banks
Learn what’s on the minds of community bank chief credit officers as they contend with issues ranging from the pros…
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  • Compliance & Regulation, Fraud, Risk
10 Recommendations for Responding To and Reducing Insider Threats
10 Recommendations for Responding To and Reducing Insider Threats
It is common knowledge that there has been an increase in insider threats. Given the number of devices within a…
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Core Concepts: The Evolution of Private Credit and What It Means for Banks
Core Concepts: The Evolution of Private Credit and What It Means for Banks
Historically a niche industry that served distressed borrowers with creative structures, private credit has evolved into a segment that also…
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  • Economy & Markets, Growth & Innovation, Risk
Managing Through a Rough Patch in Agriculture Credit
Managing Through a Rough Patch in Agriculture Credit
Tariffs, low prices, and rising costs are testing U.S. farmers—and the lenders who serve them. In a new Q&A, Farmer…
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  • Compliance & Regulation, Fraud, Risk, Talent & Workforce
What Bank Chief Compliance Officers Are Prioritizing
What Bank Chief Compliance Officers Are Prioritizing
Change is a dominant theme for financial institution compliance teams these days, whether that means rapid technological advances enabled by…
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With Comments In, Fed Considering Changes to ‘Well Managed’ Qualifications
With Comments In, Fed Considering Changes to ‘Well Managed’ Qualifications
The Fed is weighing a major shift in how large banks earn the coveted “well managed” designation. Under a proposal…
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How Low Capital Requirements Could Go Under President Trump
How Low Capital Requirements Could Go Under President Trump
Amid continuing deregulatory activity under President Trump, this summer has included several noteworthy developments on the capital requirements front. In…
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How Financial Markets Support Companies and Investors
How Financial Markets Support Companies and Investors
Securities and ancillary markets play a crucial role alongside bank lending in helping companies access necessary funding to operate and…
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How Improving Digital Identity Practices Can Enhance Bank Fraud Protection
How Improving Digital Identity Practices Can Enhance Bank Fraud Protection
As banks continue to invest in fraud prevention, pinpointing where those efforts yield the strongest returns is critical. One key…
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The Total Cost of Fraud
The Total Cost of Fraud
U.S. banks incur heavy financial and indirect costs to fight fraud. The actual dollar figure is hard to pin down,…
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Growth Risk Management for a New Era
Growth Risk Management for a New Era
Some bankers might jokingly paraphrase Ronald Reagan by saying the nine most terrifying words are: “I’m from risk management, and…
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  • Compliance & Regulation, Fraud, Risk
As the Regulatory Winds Shift Again, Some Considerations for Bank Leaders
As the Regulatory Winds Shift Again, Some Considerations for Bank Leaders
Federal bank regulation has existed in the United States since the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) was…
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Proposed Contract Language Fills Gaps in Model Disclosure Standards
Proposed Contract Language Fills Gaps in Model Disclosure Standards
Banks may be held accountable for risks they can’t even see—especially when third-party vendors refuse to share how their models…
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Today’s Fraud Threat Landscape
Today’s Fraud Threat Landscape
Fraudsters are combining old tricks with new tools—and banks are feeling the pressure. A new RMA Journal article draws on…
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  • Fraud, Risk, Talent & Workforce
Could Behavioral Science Improve Fraud-Fighting Results at Your Bank?
Could Behavioral Science Improve Fraud-Fighting Results at Your Bank?
Digital banking is a boon and a burden for the financial services industry. While customers find its speed and convenience…
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Banks Should Work Even Harder To Fight Impostor Fraud
Banks Should Work Even Harder To Fight Impostor Fraud
Even seasoned bankers can fall for impostor scams. In a new RMA Journal article, Cara Wick recounts her own experience…
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Helping Borrowers Help Themselves: The Case for Turnaround Consultants
Helping Borrowers Help Themselves: The Case for Turnaround Consultants
With recession fears rising and economic volatility high, now is a good time for banks to revisit the tools available…
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Why I Love Writing Documentation
Why I Love Writing Documentation
Bankers, especially those who work in risk like me, are frequently writing. Most of the time, we do not write…
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Making Sense of Solar in CRE Lending
Making Sense of Solar in CRE Lending
Forum Focus offers practical insights drawn from real-world questions in the ProSight Member Forum, a safe space for financial institution…
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  • Growth & Innovation, Risk
Ashes to Assets: The Pet Crematorium Deal That Paid Off
Ashes to Assets: The Pet Crematorium Deal That Paid Off
Cleared for Lending showcases unexpected and unconventional lending success stories—deals that didn’t fit the mold but found a way through….
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  • Growth & Innovation, Risk
How Community Banks Are Responding to Third-Party Risk Management Challenges
How Community Banks Are Responding to Third-Party Risk Management Challenges
Third-party risk management, which is increasingly important as financial institutions tap vendors for the digital features and functionality customers demand,…
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  • Compliance & Regulation, Economy & Markets, Risk
Reading the Regulatory Tea Leaves of a Trump Administration
Reading the Regulatory Tea Leaves of a Trump Administration
Banks experiencing a new level of supervisory intensity after the regional banking crisis of 2023 are closely monitoring changes in…
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  • Economy & Markets, Risk
An Economic Update for Banks: A Q&A With Moody’s Chief Economist Mark Zandi
An Economic Update for Banks: A Q&A With Moody’s Chief Economist Mark Zandi
With his keynote session at the ProSight Governance, Compliance, and Operational Resiliency (GCOR) Virtual Conference approaching, Moody’s Analytics Chief Economist…
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Tips on Managing Tariff Risk in Your Lending Portfolio
Tips on Managing Tariff Risk in Your Lending Portfolio
With broad-based and substantial tariffs very much in play, RMA is creating resources to help members understand and address the…
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The Triumvirate of Risk Oversight: Aligning the Risk Chair, Regulator, and CRO
The Triumvirate of Risk Oversight: Aligning the Risk Chair, Regulator, and CRO
How can a bank’s board, regulators, and risk team work together without compromising their independence? A former CRO, lead examiner,…
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Banks Are Recalibrating Their Gen AI Ambitions
Banks Are Recalibrating Their Gen AI Ambitions
When OpenAI’s ChatGPT launched in late 2022, generative AI (gen AI) seemed poised to be the next big thing in…
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Tariffs, Turbulence, and the Road Ahead for Banks
Tariffs, Turbulence, and the Road Ahead for Banks
As uncertainty abounds regarding tariffs, U.S. federal spending, policy, and inflation, the RMA Journal reached out to a panel of…
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Assessing the Landscape for Community Bank M&A
Assessing the Landscape for Community Bank M&A
With a lighter regulatory touch expected under a new presidential administration, many industry watchers expected an uptick in bank M&A…
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Blockchain, Payments, and the Risks in Settlement Systems
Blockchain, Payments, and the Risks in Settlement Systems
Banks exploring uses for blockchain technology are experimenting with capital markets applications to solve long-standing custody and settlement risk issues….
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