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What SEC Filers Have Learned About CECL Implementation

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Key Takeaways An SEC filer with a 2020 CECL deadline recommends starting ASAP on implementation -- even if your deadline is 2023. All eyes will be on the large SEC registrants in January as they become the first financial institutions to adopt the current expected credit loss model , or CECL. Transition to CECL with confidence.

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CECL methodology – vintage analysis application

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The FASB’s guidance on the Current Expected Credit Loss (CECL) model is not prescriptive and allows for a number of methodologies to be used in order to fulfill the requirements. Vintage analysis is an allowance for loan lease losses (ALLL) calculation methodology that has been suggested as being the new minimum standard for CECL compliance.

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Return of the TDR: How to Prepare for Coronavirus-Related Loan Restructurings

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Streamline the ALLL while bridging to CECL. CECL & TDRs. Financial institutions that will soon be estimating losses under the current expected credit loss standard, or CECL, haven’t had to think much about TDRs so far, as they’ve been relatively non-existent, but that may change, Camp says. CECL Accounting.

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On Spreadsheet Day 2019, Celebrate the App, But Acknowledge Its Limitations

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Excel tips blogger Debra Dalgleish on her Spreadsheet Day blog claims credit for starting the holiday in 2010 after realizing that despite plenty of other obscure holidays like Pickle Day and Pi Day, there was no designated day to celebrate Excel and other spreadsheets people use in their everyday lives. Portfolio Risk & CECL.

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The ALLL Today - Impaired Loan Challenges

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With the 2016 release of the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s (FASB) guidance on the Current Expected Credit Loss ( CECL model ), banking professionals and consultants have been theorizing about the impact the standard will have on current bank processes.

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GAO: Dodd-Frank beginning to impact community banks and credit unions

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The Act, announced in 2010, requires or authorizes federal agencies to issue rules to strengthen the financial services industry. Unfortunately for community banks and credit unions, additional regulatory burdens are likely to be announced in early 2016 with the FASB’s CECL model. According to the latest report from the U.S.

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CECL Kickstart Questions Answered

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Experts answer CECL questions from 2023 adopters Participants in Abrigo's CECL Kickstart webinars asked consultants their questions leading up to the 2023 CECL implementation date. Takeaway 1 Financial institutions brought practical questions to Abrigo consultants during the CECL Kickstart webinar. . CECL Deep Dive.

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