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In LaPorte’s continuing effort to transfer knowledge proactively to our clients and community, we offer simplified access to our many blog, video, and whitepaper resources in the Knowledge Center. Here, you can also learn more about LaPorte through a selection of firm-focused videos and recent news releases. Welcome to the Knowledge Center.

4 areas of focus for financial institutions in early 2023

(authored by RSM US LLP) Despite the lift in financial institutions” net interest margins from unprecedented rate hikes, the headwinds facing the industry through declining macroeconomic conditions are creating unique downside risks for the nation’s banking system.

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SOC reports: Proving security, building trust

(authored by RSM US LLP) To better manage risks, vendors and service providers should verify the strength of their internal controls, driving demand for the independent audits known as System and Organization Controls (SOC) reports.

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How high will interest rates go?

(authored by RSM US LLP) We expect the Fed to raise its policy rate above 5% in the near term while at the same time reducing its balance sheet by $95 billion per month.

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