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out the online version. Convention ICBA Convention Offers Nine Exciting New Workshop Tracks The 2013 ICBA Convention and Techworld® promises to provide insight into the latest developments in community banking and how regulatory changes will affect how community banks do business. Based on attendees’ feedback from last year’s convention, ICBA developed workshop content for specific bank segments, including: Leadership: CEO, CIO, DVO, CMO and Chief Lender Management: EVP, SVP and VP Plus: Owners, directors and board members With this year’s newly designed programming, attendees will take away real-world solutions based on best practices and the advice of experts. The program offers nine exciting new workshop tracks from which attendees can design their own learning experience based on personal and professional needs while earning CPE credits. The tracks include: Lending (including Agriculture, Small Business, Mortgage and Commercial), "C Suite" Management, Revenue & Growth, Emerging Leaders, Compliance and Risk Management, Your Bank, Your Brand & Social Media, Individual Growth & Professional Development, Regulations & Exams and Technology. Take advantage of the $300 discount for early bird registration and experience unparalleled networking opportunities and the opportunity to engage with the more than 200 exhibitors at Techworld to learn about the products and services that will drive innovation during the next year. More Information:
Membership News & Announcements Dues Auto-Renewal Saves Time, Money More than half of ICBA’s member banks are using auto-renewal for their annual dues. If you are interested in this method, please register your bank now to auto-renew via ACH and let us do the work for you; no paperwork, no mailing costs, no hassle! More Information:
Products & Services Visit the ICBA Community Bank Career Center Looking for that perfect fit? The ICBA Community Bank Career Center is the community banking industry’s resource for online employment connections. This easy-to-use resource is designed to help you recruit the most qualified professionals in the industry. Enjoy easy online management of job postings, including job activity reports, access to a searchable résumé database and automatic email notification when new résumés match your criteria. Through Sunday, Sept. 30, your community bank or financial services company can save up to $50 when you post a job with the ICBA Community Bank Career Center. Use the following codes to maximize savings. $25 off single 30-Day Job Posting Package: CBCareer1 $50 off three 30-Day Job Posting Package: CBCareer2 More Information: How Can My Bank “Go Green?” APPI Energy, an ICBA Preferred Service Provider for energy procurement and management solutions, has released a Q&A to help community banks to understand what it means to “go green” and how they can help protect the environment – even in the absence of local green energy sources! Learn how your bank can advertise 100% green energy usage through Renewable Energy Credits. More Information:
Keynote speaker Sandra Braunstein, Director of Compliance Policy and Community Affairs for the Federal Reserve, will discuss developments in CRA and what is on the horizon in the regulatory arena. Bankers will reveal best practices on how to prepare for your next CRA examination, and more. The Foundation provides complimentary conference registration, a travel reimbursement of up to $200 and one complimentary hotel room (including tax) for the night of October 25th. More Information: Compliance Focus: Products & Services from ICBA Education ICBA’s Compliance Deskbook and Bulletin Service helps you stay on top of regulatory mandates by including information from all four regulatory agencies (OCC, FED, FDIC, OTS), annotations that explain what is changing and when it goes into effect, an easy-to-use, quick-reference calendar, plus email compliance bulletin alerts. A 30-day free trial is available. Compliance Check Up includes checklists for Deposit, Lending, Administrative and IT/Tech/Security regulations. By selecting the desired checklist and answering a few questions you can determine how well your compliance program is meeting requirements, how effective your training is and save time creating reports for your board and management. More Information: Save the Date! Upcoming Events from ICBA Education Nov. 9-10 Education Anytime, Anywhere
Bond Basics and Beyond A high performance investment portfolio can add up to an additional .35 percent ROA to your bank’s bottom line. The Institute will provide you with the tools to develop and manage a high performance portfolio that more than meets the needs of management, directors and regulators. Institute topics will progress from the basics to more advanced topics during the session. You will learn something new, regardless of your level of experience. Make your reservations today. More Information: Webinar: Adapt for Success in a Transforming Industry Join ICBA Mortgage and Mortgagebot on Thursday Nov. 8 from 2-3:15 (Eastern Time) to learn how web-based technology can transform your enterprise-wide origination business into a “transactional point-of-sale”. See why other ICBA members—who are using it to streamline the application, product and pricing, compliance, disclosure, and approval processes—reveal it’s the best strategy to compete for profitable business, manage volume fluctuations, boost efficiency, remove compliance headaches, and deliver the self-serve online options their borrowers expect. More Information: |
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