Issues

viewpoint | January 22nd, 2015

The Market for Raising Capital Has Become the Best in Years

Dory Wiley, CEO of Commerce Street Holdings, explains why private banks are seeing an improved market for capital raises.

By: Dory A. Wiley
viewpoint | January 22nd, 2015

Private Equity Gets Ready to Exit

What is private equity doing now that bank stock prices have improved?

By: Joe Fenech, Kevin Fitzsimmons
Article | January 19th, 2015

Keeping Your Head Above Water: Four Tips for Managing Flood Insurance Law Changes

This article describes how management and boards can ensure compliance with changing flood insurance rules.

By: Michael Dailey
Bank Services
DirectorCorps | January 16th, 2015

The CFPB: How It Impacts Your Bank

The CFPB has transformed federal banking regulation and put a huge emphasis on consumers. Here is what you need to know about the agency as a member of a bank’s board.

By: Naomi Snyder, editor-in-chief at Bank Director
BD Article
Article | January 16th, 2015

What to Expect in 2015 for M&A

Looking ahead to the annual Acquire or Be Acquired conference in Arizona, Bank Director’s President Al Dominick shares his thoughts on emerging issues in bank mergers and acquisitions.

By: Al Dominick
Article | January 12th, 2015

What To Do When Your Board Gets a Complaint

Bank Director’s legal panel describes what the board should do when receiving a whistleblower complaint.

By: Bank Director Staff Writer
BD Article
Article | January 9th, 2015

Year in Review: Big Profits, but Big Regulatory Fines, Too

Bank Director Managing Editor Naomi Snyder describes the macro-trends that are transforming banking.

By: Naomi Snyder, editor-in-chief at Bank Director
Article | January 9th, 2015

Do You Need an Anti-Money Laundering Dashboard?

Crowe Horwath LLP consultants write about the top four benefits of building an AML dashboard.

By: Stuart Feldhamer, Brian Kloostra, Chris Sifter
Video | January 8th, 2015

M&A 101 for the Board

Steve Kent of River Branch Capital LLC outlines the board’s role in the M&A process including negotiations, due diligence and after the deal is done.

By: Steve Kent
Article | January 7th, 2015

Protecting Your Home Equity Portfolio

Sutherland Global Services writes about how to make sure your bank is protected from risk in the home equity loan portfolio.

By: David Miner