Credit Evaluation School, Sacramento, CA

ITEMS NEEDED TO REVIEW PORTFOLIO External Credit File Information • Aware of bank’s service area and regional economy • Trend in the business’ industry • Bank management • Previous reports of examination • Prior examination loan decks • Loan committee minutes • Board reports and management information systems

COMMON RISKS IN LOAN PORTFOLIO • Self dealing loans • Anxiety for income or growth • Weak servicing • Incomplete credit information • Poor supervision • Complacency • Poor risk evaluation • Concentrations of credit • Subprime Lending