Main Street Monday — Main Street Optimism Continues to Soar Says NFIB

June 18, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Main Street Monday Main Street Monday — Main Street Optimism Continues to Soar Says NFIB The Small Business Optimism Index increased in May to the second highest level in the NFIB survey’s 45-year history. The index rose to 107.8, a three-point gain, with small businesses reporting high numbers…

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Fraud Friday — Founding Community Bank CEO Jailed for 48 Months

June 8, 2018 By Bob Coleman Editor, Fraud Friday Fraud Friday — Founding Community Bank CEO Jailed for 48 Months “This sentencing holds the defendant accountable for misusing his position as the bank President and CEO to fabricate fraudulent loans with straw borrowers, evade internal controls, and withhold information from the bank’s Board. The underlying…

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CPR Report: Actual 7(a) Prepays Dip Below 15%

June 6, 2018 CPR Report: Actual 7(a) Prepays Dip Below 15% By Bob Judge Editor, CPR Report In April, total prepays, including paid excess principal (ACPR), came in at 14.69%, a 5% decrease from last month’s reading of 15.47%. After correcting for the excess principal being released from the MRF, pool prepays (CCPR) came in…

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