Committees : Audit

Article | March 22nd, 2021

A Look at the Great Loan Modification Experiment

Banks helped struggling borrowers and provided better insight into credit quality after regulators suspended loan modification rules.

By: Kiah Lau Haslett, Banking & Fintech Editor for Bank Director
Article | March 11th, 2021

Solve the Right Problem: The Path to Remediation Success

While there are no shortcuts, there are a few key steps banks can take when remediating a compliance issue the first time.

By: Veronica Baker-Adams
Video | December 31st, 2020

An Audit Expert Explains What’s Changed

Jon Tomberlin of Dixon Hughes Goodman weighs in on the audit committee’s role during a pandemic.

By: Kiah Lau Haslett, Banking & Fintech Editor for Bank Director
Article | October 30th, 2020

New Pandemic Safety and Soundness Standards for Banks

Regulators have issued guidance outlining their expectations for banks when it comes to credit quality, operations and working with borrowers.

By: Erica Crain, Susan Sabo
BD Article
Article | August 28th, 2020

Banks Have Started Recording Goodwill Impairments, Is More to Come?

Once the coronavirus crisis leeches into credit, a growing number of banks may need to record goodwill impairment charges.

By: Kiah Lau Haslett, Banking & Fintech Editor for Bank Director
Article | August 27th, 2020

Approaching Credit Management, Risk Ratings Today

There are some credit risk management best practices executives can use in their approach to the loan portfolio during the coronavirus-induced economic crisis.

By: Peter Cherpack
Video | August 19th, 2020

Audit Hot Topics: Internal Controls

Banks need to strengthen their internal controls to meet today’s unique challenges.

By: Sal Inserra, Mandi Simpson, Al Dominick
Bank Services
Training | August 18th, 2020

Managing The Balance Sheet in a Zero-Rate Environment

Bank Director’s Jack Milligan explains what boards and management teams should consider as they manage the bank’s balance sheet during this extraordinary time.

By: Jack Milligan, editor-at-large for Bank Director
Article | May 18th, 2020

Common Themes in Banks’ Critical Audit Matters

Annual filings from certain banks revealed glimpses of the initial rollout of critical audit matters across the financial institutions space.

By: Kyle Owens, Mandi Simpson
Article | May 15th, 2020

Coronavirus Considerations for Goodwill Impairment

As a result of the pandemic, financial institutions may find it challenging to determine whether a triggering event has occurred, resulting in the need for an impairment analysis.

By: Ashley Ensley, Amanda Sterwerf