FRU Blog

We invite you to explore our insights, thoughts, and philosophies regarding finance, risk, strategic visbilty and opportunities.

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FRU Explained
Unified Platform • Strategy • Visibility
3:03
Credit Risk, Expected Loss & Freedom
ECRM • Strategy • Visibility
2:49
Making CECL a Strategic Advantage
CECL • ECRM • Strategy • Visibility
2:49
The Art of Strategic Risk Management
ERM • Strategy • Visibility
3:03
FRU ZoomCast Episode 1: Navigating Exponential Change for Community Banks
Community & Regional Banking • Headwinds • Risk • Opportunities
12:56
FRU ZoomCast Episode 2: What Can Strategic Visibility Look Like for Today’s Community Banks
Community & Regional Banking • Visibility • Opportunities • Portfolio Stress Testing
14:29
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CECL as an Opportunity?

CECL as an Opportunity?

I don’t know about many of you, but I love road trips. Especially driving through Montana.

The Risk Business

The Risk Business

When someone would ask what I do for a living, I’ve always said that I’m in Risk Management. And it’s unfortunate…

Reactive Much?

Reactive Much?

If you’ve ever looked at your smartphone for the weather… then you’ve been forward-thinking with Risk.

How’s Your Appetite?

How’s Your Appetite?

Perhaps you’ve heard this one before… “The best diet is the one you stick to.” Actually a pretty sound mantra.

Language Lessons

Language Lessons

A while back, on LinkedIn, a banking peer posed an interesting thought: Is the ‘reputation’ of an organization, …

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