Coleman’s Certified SBA Loan Broker Training

Home | Speakers | Agenda | Registration Introducing the SBA Loan Broker Program: An 8-week online video program your staff can complete on their own schedules — plus receive professional certification. Go to Registration and Payment | Download a Registration Form The SBA loan broker is a key player in matching Main Street borrowers with…

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Fraud Friday — SIGTARP Ensnares Borrower of a Failed Community Bank

October 27, 2017 Fraud Friday — SIGTARP Ensnares Borrower of a Failed Community Bank By Bob Coleman Editor, Fraud Friday Thomas Comer of Mississippi owned a small business that shipped gravel on the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers. His business failed during the Great Recession. Unfortunately his loans to purchase the barges were from a failed…

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SBA 7(a) 25-Year Secondary Market Quotes up to 117.75

October 25, 2017 By Bob Coleman Editor, Coleman Report C-Suite Wednesday — SBA 7(a) 25-Year Secondary Market Quotes up to 117.75 Maturity Spread Price Quarterly % Change 8 Years P + 2.75 108.750 -0.458% 10 Years P + 2.75 112.250 -0.883% 15 Years P + 2.75 112.450 -1.897% 20 Years P + 2.75 114.500 -1.505%…

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SBA Hot Topic Tuesday — Fountainhead Brings AI to SBA Lending

October 24, 2017 By Bob Coleman Editor, SBA Hot Topic Tuesday SBA Hot Topic Tuesday — Fountainhead Brings AI to SBA Lending We have postulated for many years how technology would improve our decision-making in business and that artificial intelligence would play a role. Many of us, however, didn’t try to equate this to commercial…

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Main Street Monday — Main Street Paying its Obligations Better than Ever

October 23, 2017 By Bob Coleman Editor, Fraud Friday Main Street Monday — Main Street Paying its Obligations Better than Ever “Conditions are in place for small businesses to drive GDP growth resulting from exceptional financial health,” states William Phelan, president of PayNet, Inc. Small Business Delinquencies The PayNet Small Business Default Index (SBDFI) at…

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Fraud Friday — Oregon Community Bank CEO, CFO Fraud Trial Begins

October 20, 2017 By Bob Coleman Editor, Fraud Friday Fraud Friday — Oregon Community Bank CEO, CFO Fraud Trial Begins A retired Oregon community banker reported borrower and employee irregularities to the Feds in 2011. Don Heine filed a Suspicious Activity Report with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and called the FBI to report his…

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C-Suite Wednesday — Coleman Rural Small Business Lenders of the Year

October 18, 2017 By Bob Coleman Editor, C-Suite Wednesday C-Suite Wednesday — Coleman Rural Small Business Lenders of the Year Darren Davis, SBA Manager, Fidelity Bank, Georgia Never seeking outward recognition, Darren is quiet and unassuming; he simply strives to get the job done. At every turn in his career, he has proven he is…

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SBA Hot Topic Tuesday — Coleman SBA 7(a) Lenders of the Year

October 17, 2017 By Bob Coleman Editor, SBA Hot Topic Tuesday SBA Hot Topic Tuesday — Coleman SBA 7(a) Lenders of the Year Coleman SBA 7(a) Lenders of the Year About the 2017 Coleman small business lending professional awards The Coleman Report is awarding 2017 small business lending professional awards in six categories. Main Street…

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