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Does Your Bank Need a Risk Committee?
Could your bank benefit from governing risk within a separate committee? This article examines when a bank should establish a risk committee and how community bank boards can stay on top of managing risk.
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Growing Your Loan Portfolio
A panel of bank CEOs share how they are fueling growth in 2014 through non-M&A activity.
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Marketing the Legacy: Challenges and Opportunities in Selling Family-Owned and Closely Held Institutions
Panelists discuss the process and decisions that resulted in a landmark merger transaction in the Southwest.
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The Sword of Damocles: Best Practices for Managing Vendor Risk
This article is a guide for boards wanting to implement a successful vendor management program.
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L. William Seidman CEO Panel
A panel of three community bank CEOs look at what the future holds for community banks and share their individual experiences and perspectives.
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Bank Director’s Story: How a Community Bank Survived the Financial Crisis and Continues to Thrive
A bank director describes how her bank’s mortgage division prospered in the worst of times.
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Investors Weigh In On Growth
Three leading banking analysts discuss what bank investors consider key in terms of building a strong and profitable business.
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2014 Bank M&A Survey: Community Bank Trends
This report, exclusive to DirectorCorps members, reveals merger and acquisition plans for banks below $5 billion in assets, and finds that bank directors and officers at the smallest banks are most likely to say banking is not enjoyable anymore.
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Recruiting the Right Directors for Your Board—and Getting Rid of the Wrong Ones
This article explains how to go about assessing the quality of your board, recruiting new members and getting rid of ineffective directors.
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Getting the Best People to Work For Your Bank
A panel of CEOs at top performing banks discuss how their companies develop executives, attract leadership and approach compensation in today's highly competitive and economically challenging world.