Committees
The Promise, and Peril, of Risk Technology
The pandemic has complicated efforts by bank executives to get a handle on emerging...
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Is an Independent Chair a Best Practice?
Does splitting the chairman and CEO roles necessarily improve a bank’s financial performance?
Three Areas of Comp Committee Focus
With 2020 being anything but typical, compensation committees should brace themselves for the months ahead.
Determining Annual Incentive Pay in a Pandemic
Seven questions banks should ask to help their decision-making when determining 2020 executive incentive payouts.
Beware Third-Quarter Credit Risk
The third quarter could see second-round deferrals substantially fall at the same time that nonaccruals and criticized assets begin increasing.
Governance Survey Results: Directors Sound Off on Diversity, Performance
Bank Director's Governance Survey focuses on five core components of strong boards.
Key Compensation Issues in a Turbulent Market
Two factors could impact a bank’s annual and long-term incentive plans in an unusual and challenging year.
Community Risks That Community Banks Should Address
While the financial perspective appears relatively stable, there’s still risk in your community and to your bank.
The Digitalization of Commercial Lending
Are you evaluating all your product lines against the same digital delivery checklist? Why a one-size-fits-all digital approach limits your commercial lending opportunities.
Focus on Survival
Bank boards will be challenged to think outside the box as they evaluate CEO pay in an uncertain environment, according to Bank Director’s 2020 Compensation Survey.
Evaluating Executives’ 2020 Performance
Boards should develop a revised framework now to evaluate their executive team’s individual performance, given the shift in priorities of the business since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.