ALM360: Integrated Balance Sheet Management for Credit Unions
Unify analytics, execution, and benchmarking to make smarter, faster and more confident decisions.
Platform Overview
ALM360 is a modular, end-to-end platform empowering credit unions to manage risk, optimize performance, and execute strategy with precision. It unifies all balance sheet management tools under one ecosystem, transforming how institutions understand and optimize their financial health.
At the heart of the platform is a shared data and modeling engine that powers every module, from ALM and CECL to trading, budgeting, and peer analytics. This means that every tool is working from the same assumptions, the same inputs, and the same real-time balance sheet view.
Benefits
- End-to-End Integration: Modeling, trading, reporting, and benchmarking in one place.
- Real-Time Strategy Execution: Live investment pricing, scenario modeling, and ALM integration.
- Regulatory Readiness: Built-in tools for ALM, CECL, liquidity, and peer benchmarking.
- Unified Modeling: Shared data engine powers every module for consistency and alignment.
- Scalability: Supports both full and simplified ALM modeling for institutions of all sizes.
- Auditability and Governance: Single source of truth, transparent assumptions, and audit-ready reporting.
Modules and Capabilities
- ALM Modeling
Instrument-level modeling capabilities to simulate NEV, NII, and Net Income across rate paths for precise risk oversight and strategic planning.
- Simplified ALM
Quick-start interest rate risk management using call report data—perfect for smaller credit unions.
- Liquidity Reporting
Stress-test funding strategies and contingency plans with integrated ALM assumptions for exam-ready evidence.
- CECL Modeling (PD-LGD)
Advanced credit loss forecasting with segmentation and scenario conditioning for robust compliance.
- CECL Modeling (SCALE)
Simplified CECL compliance for resource-constrained institutions—fast, accurate, and regulator-friendly.
- Financial Simulation
Budgeting and forecasting tools that align performance planning with real-time balance sheet data.
- Optimization
Turn insights into action with tools that fine-tune strategies for maximum profitability and minimal risk.
- Trade Simulation
Evaluate investment and loan trades before execution to understand balance sheet impact instantly.
- Profitability Analysis
Evaluate product and portfolio performance with market-based benchmarks and fund transfer pricing.
- Peer Analytics
Benchmark your credit union against custom peer groups using comprehensive Call Report data.
- Investment Performance Reports
Track security-level and portfolio-level risk metrics for ongoing monitoring and regulatory reporting.
- Loan Trading
Buy and sell whole loans and participations seamlessly to optimize portfolio composition and liquidity.
- Investment Trading
Access real-time fixed income market inventory with transparent pricing and robust analytics. Utilize investments within trade simulation and optimization modules to develop balance sheet strategies. Ability to execute trades within ALM360 is coming soon.
ALM360 vs. Traditional Siloed Systems
| Feature/Capability | ALM360 Integrated Platform | Traditional Siloed Systems |
| Data Model | Single, unified model powers all modules | Multiple, disconnected models per system |
| Decision Consistency | All decisions based on shared assumptions and real-time data | Conflicting outputs, manual reconciliation needed |
| Scenario Analysis | Apply scenarios across ALM, CECL, liquidity, budgeting, etc. | Scenarios must be run separately in each system |
| Reporting | Integrated, real-time board and ALCO reporting | Manual compilation, risk of discrepancies |
| Collaboration | Cross-functional teams work from the same data and tools | Teams operate in soles, limited collaboration |
| Auditability & Governance | Transparent, traceable, audit-ready reporting | Difficult to document and trace assumptions |
| Regulatory Readiness | Built-in compliance tools for ALM, CECL, liquidity, benchmarking | Compliance managed separately, risk of gaps |
| Workflow | Seamless, interconnected workflow across all functions | Disconnected workflows, frequent data transfers |
| Scalability | Modular growth path, supports all institution sizes | Scaling requires new systems, retraining staff |
| Operational Efficiency | Fewer manual processes, reduced errors, faster decisions | Manual processes, higher risk of errors, delays |
| Real-Time Impact Analysis | Instantly see balance sheet impact of any action | Delayed feedback, limited scenario testing |
| Cost-Efficiency | Low barrier to entry, cost-efficient onboarding, annual contract | High integration and maintenance costs |
Who Should Use ALM360?
- Credit union executives, CFOs, ALCO members, risk and treasury professionals
- Institutions seeking scalable, integrated, and compliant balance sheet management
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