Invictus Tariff and Trade War Recession Scenario
The Invictus Tariff and Trade War Recession 2.0 scenario (updated August 19, 2025) is intended to reflect (but not predict) a tail-risk outcome for the U.S. economy, driven by...
But what does all this mean, if anything, for community banks? Here are five takeaways:
I’m not saying in this piece that what happens to the big banks will trickle down to the community banks. The regulatory regime for large banks differs from community banks. However, the spirit is very much the same. And those community banks that read between the lines and act now, rather than wait for a regulatory mandate, will be a step ahead of everyone else.
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Now that most community banks have eight to ten quarters of CECL experience under their belts, many are still grappling with foundational issues such as overreliance on qualitative factors, lack of responsiveness to risk rating...
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Author : Adam Mustafa, CEO, Invictus Analytics
Community banks now have the clearest path in nearly two decades to reshape their regulatory capital requirements—and they shouldn't miss it. While most recent efforts to ease...