Calendar of Events

OCTOBER - DECEMBER 2022

Oct 05

MONDAY 9 A.M. –TUESDAY 4 P.M.

RETAIL LENDING: BEYOND THE BASICS

This intermediate, enhanced virtual session will take you beyond basic consumer, mortgage, small business, and small investment real estate lending training. This real-world program will prepare retail lenders to have more informed and effective conversations with credit partners and build stronger, more profitable relationships with customers. This two-day course meets the needs of lenders who serve consumers, small real estate investors, and/or small business clients. It will prepare lenders for success in today’s community banking environment, where they must have the skills and flexibility to serve a variety of loan requests.

INSTRUCTOR: Dianne Barton LOCATION: Virtual Learning

WEDNESDAY 9 A.M. –4:30 P.M.

Bank Security Hot Topics

Join industry experts for this interactive program featuring the most current topics in bank security. This program will cover a variety of subjects. There is something for everyone in this information-packed session!

INSTRUCTOR: Barry Thompson & Arvin Clar

LOCATION: ABA

17 21

THURSDAY 9 A.M. –4 P.M.

Opening New Accounts

This workshop, customized to your state law, teaches essential new account opening procedures, best practices, and compliance requirements. It answers complex questions while focusing on vital information for every account type.

INSTRUCTOR: Suzie Jones LOCATION: ABA

MONDAY 9 A.M. –FRIDAY 4:30 P.M.

Commercial Lending School

03 04 31

MONDAY 8:30 A.M. –TUESDAY 3:30 P.M.

Emerging Leaders Leadership Conference

This school is an intensive, one-week school that exposes students to the major issues commercial lenders face. Eleven different instructional modules throughout the week along with group case study work will address multiple topics, and are taught and led by top-notch banking veterans who will give you plenty of opportunity to ask questions, share concerns, and learn from the best!

INSTRUCTOR: Ron Rushing & Mike Wasson LOCATION: ABA

MONDAY 9 A.M. –4 P.M.

24 25 06 24

REAL ESTATE LENDING COMPLIANCE: PART I

This program has an emphasis on coverage and exemption rules, determining which disclosures are required, the content of the required disclosures and prohibited acts or practices.

INSTRUCTOR: Jack Holzknecht & Kimberly Boatwright LOCATION: Virtual Learning

This event offers a unique educational experience focused on banking industry trends and leadership development skills. The Emerging Leaders Section works to engage, connect, and empower banking professionals from across the state to shape and lead the future of the financial industry. Why should you attend? Get access to top industry thought leaders and grow your network. Share ideas with your peers and get strategies for solving your challenges. Get answers to professional problems that you can put into action. Gain insight to help you influence positive change within your organization. So, what are you waiting for? Join us and gain the momentum you need to take your career to the next level!

LOCATION: Embassy Suites, Rogers

MONDAY 9 A.M. –4 P.M.

REAL ESTATE LENDING COMPLIANCE: PART II

This program has an emphasis on coverage and exemption rules, determining which disclosures are required, the content of the required disclosures and prohibited acts or practices. Big changes are pending with Fair Lending. Regulation B, and flood insurance. The program and the manual have been completely updated for these rules.

INSTRUCTOR: Jack Holzknecht & Kimberly Boatwright LOCATION: Virtual Learning

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03 04

THURSDAY 10 A.M. –3 P.M. EDUCATION AND TRAINERS FORUM: PART III

The final part to this threepart virtual series provides an opportunity for bank trainers to exchange ideas freely, brainstorm challenges and examine pressing issues in today’s ever-evolving environment.

INSTRUCTOR: Dianne Barton

LOCATION: Virtual Learning

THURSDAY 9 A.M. –FRIDAY 12 P.M. CALL REPORT PREPARATION UPDATE

This two-part webinar will provide information and comprehensive training on new, proposed, and revised changes to the Call Report with identification of specific Call Report line items impacted.

INSTRUCTOR: Cynthia Dopjera LOCATION: Virtual Learning

THURSDAY 9 A.M. –4:30 P.M. BANK

Directors Workshop I

03 16 10 06 07

This program lays a foundation for the base knowledge and duties, and responsibilities of Board Members. We will have discussion of the Director’s responsibility to the key constituent groups (customers, stockholders, regulators, executives & staff) and much, much more!

INSTRUCTOR: David Kemp

LOCATION: ABA

WEDNESDAY 9 A.M. –4:30 P.M.

REAL ESTATE VALUATION COMPLIANCE IN TODAY’S MARKET

Are your real estate valuation policies and procedures compliant? Are you using appraisals and evaluations to their full potential? Do you continue to see higher fees and longer turntimes? This program will focus on the key points that banks need to be aware of relating to the policies and procedures for their real estate valuation program to ensure they are operating in compliance with the regulatory requirements. Discussion will include items that could be considered in your program when deciding what product to order for real estate transactions.

INSTRUCTOR: Eric Collinsworth

LOCATION: ABA

Dec

TUESDAY 9 A.M. –WEDNESDAY 4 P.M.

BSA/AML YEAR END WRAP-UP

Be sure and register for this timely program which will provide in-depth coverage of current trends and tools for today's BSA officers and team members. We will review real-world situations and develop take-aways that can be implemented back at your banks. This training assists financial institutions in fulfilling the annual requirements by the BSA regulations.

INSTRUCTOR: Dianne Barton LOCATION: Virtual Learning

Live events are subject to a virtual learning environment. For more information, contact the ABA at (501) 376-3741 or Kami Coleman at kami.coleman@arkbankers.org.