The leading information resource for senior officers and directors of financial institutions, credit unions, insurance companies and investment advisors. The quarterly publication provides readers with the tools necessary to successfully handle the growth and governance challenges impacting boards. Bank Director is entering its 20th year of publication with an audience of more than 24,000 bank and financial services officers and directors.  

The focus of our writing is on a core set of issues that are fundamental to bank CEOs, their senior leadership teams, chairman and independent directors. Currently, we’re working on our “Q3” issue, with editorial plans to cover:

America’s Top Performing Banks
Bank Director’s unique “Bank Performance Scorecard” provides comprehensive annual rankings of the 150 largest publicly traded banks and features profiles of boards and executive teams from 2010’s best-performing institutions.

Managing the Compliance Burden
Washington keeps piling more regulatory requirements on the banking industry, with the Dodd-Frank Act just being the latest example. Bank Director looks at how technology can be used to lower the cost of compliance while improving performance.

Top 25 Bank Legal Teams
With new legal concerns -- and regulatory issues -- impacting financial institutions, we take a look at the top legal teams in the industry and share their thoughts on what’s ahead.

The Rising Power of Private Equity
Private equity firms have become an important source of capital for small- and mid-cap banks that aren’t able to raise funds on the public equities market.  But private equity investors are demanding and the deals are complex.  This piece examines the market and tell CEOs and their boards what to expect when doing a private equity deal.

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