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  • Board Issues | Legal
  • Published: June 5th, 2012

FDIC Lawsuits: Avoiding the Worst Outcome

By: James McAlpin , Jonathan Hightower

While the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. lawsuits paint a picture of inattentive, runaway directors and officers, a number of the practices that the FDIC found objectionable could be found at many healthy institutions.

  • Board Issues | Technology
  • Published: September 12th, 2012

Is Banking’s Future in the Cloud?

By: Emily McCormick

Weighing benefits versus security concerns, should your bank take advantage of the cloud computing trend?

  • Board Issues | M&A
  • Published: November 2nd, 2012

The Bank Director’s Approach to M&A: Stay Out of Hot Water

By: Jonathan Hightower

Bank directors should be wary of discussing M&A deals with potential partners without the knowledge of the full board. Bryan Cave's Jonathan Hightower explains why.

  • Board Issues | Liability
  • Published: December 18th, 2012

FDIC Lawsuits Increase in Fourth Quarter, Many Target Smaller Banks and Thrifts

By: Abe Chernin, Catherine J. Galley, Yesim C. Richardson, Joseph T. Schertler

Cornerstone Research staff discusses 2012 trends in FDIC lawsuits against officers and directors of financial institutions.

  • Board Issues | Liability
  • Published: March 12th, 2013

The Bank’s Liability for Cyber Theft on Commercial Accounts

By: Nathan Garrett, Elizabeth Murray

Attorneys at Graves Bartle Marcus & Garrett reveal five critical steps to protect your bank, your customers and your bottom line.

  • Board Issues | Legal
  • Published: May 18th, 2012

Should Bank Directors Approve Loans?

By: Kelsey Weaver

In an age when directors are getting sued for serving on the loan committee, we asked bank attorneys whether directors should be involved in loan approvals, and if so, how.