Banking Law Today

July 22, 2024

Matthew Bialick: Dealing with Defaults on Crop Inventory Carryover Loans; Agricultural Banking Case Law Update

February 13, 2024

MJB Law: Commodities Fronting Lawsuits: The Most Powerful Collection Tool Ag Banks Never Knew They Had; Four Simple Steps You Can Take Today to Reduce the Risk of Commodity Collateral Conversion in the Future

March 9, 2021

Matthew Bialick: Reviewing and Responding to Distressed Borrower Financials in a COVID World

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January 5, 2021

Matthew Bialick: Extension of SBA Section 1112 Payments: Lifeline or Rope to Hang?

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October 6, 2020

Matthew Bialick: Dealing with the Unexpected Challenges Associated with a Strong Growing Year

July 13, 2020

Matthew Bialick: 10 Things Every Banker Should Do to Deal with the Coming Commercial Crisis; 3 Early SBA Liquidation Requirements That Bankers Often Violate Without Even Realizing

May 4, 2020

Matthew Bialick: 10 Things Every Bank Should Know About the PPP Loan Program

2020 · Issue undated

Matthew Bialick: The Legal Ramifications of the Coronavirus on Agricultural Banks

February 3, 2020

Matthew Bialick: We Decided Not to Renew: So Now What? The Initial Steps Ag Bankers Should Take After Deciding to Non-Renew a Borrower

January 2, 2020

Matthew Bialick: Ten Loan Documents All Ag Bankers Should Be Using in the 2020 Renewal Season (But Probably Aren’t)

December 3, 2019

Matthew Bialick: The Most Important 3 Months of the Last 30 Years

November 4, 2019

Matthew Bialick: ’Till Death or Foreclosure Do Us Part: The Effect of Borrower Divorces on Agricultural Liquidations

October 1, 2019

Matthew Bialick: Ag Banking 2020: Where the Future and Past Collide

September 3, 2019

Matthew Bialick: The Anatomy of a Collapsing Ag Deal: The Progression Ag Loans Tend to Follow When They Go Bad

August 5, 2019

Matthew Bialick: It’s Not Easy Being Green: A Discussion of the Collateral Challenges Associated with Financing an Industrial Hemp Operation

July 8, 2019

Matthew Bialick: The Problem with High Prices: The Unexpected Legal Risk That Accompanies a Spike in Commodities Prices

June 3, 2019

Matthew Bialick: To Plant or Not to Plant, That Is the Question... Discussion of Legal Issues Surrounding the Prevented Planting vs. MFP Payment Conundrum

May 1, 2019

Matthew Bialick: 2019 Planting Season Primer (Part II): 3 More Things Every Ag Bank Should Do Around Planting Season; Growing Industrial Hemp Is Legal: So Now What? The Status of Banks’ Ability to Work with Hemp Farmers in the Wake of the 2018 Farm Bill

April 2, 2019

Matthew Bialick: 2019 Planting Season Primer: 3 Things Every Ag Bank Should Do Before Planting Season

March 4, 2019

Matthew Bialick: ’Till the Cow Loans Come Home; The Direct Deposit Dilemma: The Problem of Commodities Buyers Shifting Towards Direct Deposit Payments

February 11, 2019

Matthew Bialick: The Competing Creditor Crisis

January 14, 2019

Matthew Bialick: A New Deal: The Problem of Agricultural Suppliers and Purchasers Failing to Honor Pricing Agreements

December 10, 2018

Matthew Bialick: South of the Border, Down Iowa Way: The Problem of Unauthorized Commodity Sales in States Without a CNS

November 12, 2018

Matthew Bialick: Lien on Me: Understanding the Statutory Liens Granted to Agricultural Service Providers at Harvest Time

October 15, 2018

Matthew Bialick: Robbing Peter to Pay Paul: The Problem of Borrowers Converting Collateral Proceeds to Pay Other Creditors