ICBA Education Seminars and Institutes

Over the past 18 months, the community bank mergers and acquisitions environment has faced significant changes. This has led many community bankers to question the current state of the market and consider its future impacts. Additionally community banks have received unsolicited offers.

Further details will be available 30 days prior to the webinar date.

ICBA CRA Solutions offers CRA Education & Training, CRA Support Services, the CRA Collaborative Peer Group, and CRA compliance programs that create safe living environments for older Americans with help from local banks.

Grasp the essentials of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). Gain insight into the three crucial phases of ERM and understand the integral role of Risk Assessments. Explore the workings of the Risk Assessment Process, focusing on three key assessments vital to your ERM Program:

Loan reviews have always been crucial for managing credit risk, but with heightened regulatory scrutiny, particularly over CRE exposures, and emerging quantifiable credit stress, now is the time to reassess the quality and role of your loan review as a key component of your risk management strategy.

Avannis gathers both the Independent Banker sponsored "Best Community Bank to Work For" research, and custom climate research for ICBA banks.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and other bank regulators have re-proposed a rule on incentive compensation for financial institutions with assets of at least $1 billion.

With past due loans on the rise, don't wait for a regulator to ask if you've performed a credit stress test.

The Quarterly Regulatory Compliance Webinars deliver the most up-to-date guidance on regulatory compliance, upcoming deadlines, available resources, and more. Offered quarterly, these 60-minute webinars deliver comprehensive information with actionable takeaways.

Join us as some of the brightest and boldest minds in the community banking industry come together for the annual ICBA LEAD FWD Summit, Sept. 9-10.

The demands on community bank directors have increased exponentially in recent years. Without question, the most difficult challenge for community bank directors (most of whom are not career bankers) is fulfilling their obligation to ensure the institution achieves and maintains compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Want to meet ICBA? We want to meet you too! We encourage you and your colleagues to join us for an informative and interactive webinar. You’ll learn how to make the most of your new ICBA membership by taking full advantage of all the benefits ICBA has to offer.

With so much buzz about AI, we answer the question of how five community banks are starting to put this powerful technology to work.

Don't re-invent the wheel! ICBA membership includes a benefit to build a world-class customer experience (Voice of the customer) program at your bank. $0 setup, no contract (month to month), and you pay-per-complete.

During the 2023-2024 Term, the Supreme Court issued several landmark decisions with significant implications for federal agencies. Examine an in-depth analysis of three pivotal cases—Loper Bright, Jarkesy, and Corner Post—and determine their potential impact on the banking sector. Participants will gain valuable insights into how these rulings may shape regulatory practices and what regulated entities can expect moving forward.

The transfer of bank or bank holding company stock as part of a shareholder’s estate planning process can involve several potential regulatory, corporate, and tax issues. Banks and bank holding companies should be aware of what these issues are, how they could impact their institution, and how they can proactively educate their shareholders on these issues.

This event for the 2024/2025 season will support and enhance the capabilities of community banks and the financial services sector in identifying, mitigating, responding to, and recovering from cyber incidents. This scenario is a cascading event with a cloud service provider cyber event and a regional disaster.

Experience demonstrations of the latest solutions from several of our ThinkTECH Accelerator companies from previous years. Learn about how these companies are helping community banks flourish, hear from bankers who’ve implemented these solutions in their institutions, and see how our companies continue to evolve to meet your bank’s needs.

Join ICBA experts for a quarterly update on industry news and highlights. The 75-minute briefing will include details about regulations and congressional events from inside the Capital Beltway and across the U.S. We want to hear from you; participants are encouraged to bring questions to the briefing as the ICBA experts will answer questions from community bankers during the Q&A session.

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