Allegacy Federal Credit Union strengthens commercial lending efforts with Baker Hill’s portfolio risk management tools
Powerful financial analysis and portfolio monitoring technology supports strong credit decisions, compliance
CARMEL, IN (October 27, 2016) — Baker Hill, a leading provider of technology solutions for common loan origination, relationship management and smart data analytics, announced today that Allegacy Federal Credit Union has selected its portfolio risk management solutions. The credit union will leverage Baker Hill® Statement AnalyzerSM and Exception Advisor™ to support the expansion of its commercial lending portfolio.
Upon the expiration of a prior contract, the Winston-Salem, N.C.-based credit union decided to make a change to ensure it could effectively grow its commercial lending business. Baker Hill’s solutions provide the exception management and financial spreading functionality the credit union needs and the company was able to accommodate its accelerated installation timeline.
“Baker Hill’s portfolio risk management solutions are instrumental to our growth objectives as we work to create local, market-focused commercial banking services for businesses in our community,” said Brian Vannoy, Chief Credit Risk Officer, Allegacy FCU. “I managed my first Baker Hill installation in 1997, and have utilized their products in various venues throughout the years since. I have great confidence in the company, its direction and its solutions. With our financial analysis and portfolio risk management needs met by Baker Hill’s technology, we can turn our focus to building and fostering relationships.”
Baker Hill® Statement AnalyzerSM, a web-based financial analysis tool, will enable Allegacy FCU to better understand commercial clients’ credit risk. In addition to supporting sound credit decisions, the solution facilitates and centralizes reporting, data collections, cash-flow remappings, global cash flow, covenants and a comprehensive credit memorandum. Exception Advisor™ will ensure the credit union protects the quality of its growing commercial loan portfolio through continuous, automated monitoring of document, policy, compliance and exception management.
“Financial institutions’ efforts to improve relationship management really must start with improved risk management,” said Naseer Nasim, CEO of Baker Hill. “By incorporating a financial analysis tool to gain a thorough understanding of credit risk, Allegacy FCU can better manage and strengthen its relationships as it looks to grow its commercial lending sector. Powered by the credit union’s own internal and external data, these solutions will allow Allegacy FCU to pinpoint and address both the risk and the opportunities within its expanding portfolio, and ensure loans remain healthy long past origination.”
About Baker Hill
Baker Hill is in the business of evolving loan origination by combining expertise in technology with expertise in banking. Built on decades of walking alongside banks and credit unions as they provide vital resources to their communities, Baker Hill NextGen® is a configurable, single platform SaaS solution for commercial, small business, consumer loan origination, and risk management that grows along with you as your business needs change. Baker Hill is lending evolved. For more information, visit www.bakerhill.com.
