Sponsors

Hovde Group, LLC, a leading financial advisor for over 25 years, provides a full suite of investment banking, capital markets and financial advisory services focused exclusively on the banking industry.  They assist clients with all phases of M&A transactions, asset purchases/dispositions, restructurings/recapitalizations, FDIC transactions, capital raises and other strategic options.  For more information, please visit www.hovdegroup.com.

Manatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, is one of the nation’s leading law firms, with offices strategically located in California (Los Angeles, Orange County, Palo Alto, San Francisco and Sacramento), New York (New York City and Albany) and Washington, D.C. The firm represents a sophisticated client base – including Fortune 500, middle-market and emerging companies – across a range of practice areas and industry sectors. For more information, visit www.manatt.com.

Moss Adams is one of the 15 largest accounting and consulting firms in the United States.  Founded in 1913, they offer audit, tax, and consulting services to over 300 financial institutions. Additional services include enterprise risk management, regulatory compliance, internal audit services, internet security assessments and merger and acquisition services.  For more information, visit www.mossadams.com.

For more than 20 years, Pearl Meyer & Partners has served as an independent advisor in compensation governance, strategy and program design.  The firm works with hundreds of banks, ranging from denovo to large regional banks, and understands the business, regulatory, performance, human resource and compensation issues specific to the industry.  For more information, visit www.pearlmeyer.com.