One of AABD's key missions is to advocate for the due process rights of bank directors, but when due process rights of bank executives may ... Read More »

A recent FDIC Order removed Harry C. Calcutt III from office, banned him from banking, and imposed a civil money penalty, which is now on ... Read More »

Some time ago, AABD asked the FDIC to create a personal liability safe harbor for bank directors whose boards approve and ratify loans. The FDIC ... Read More »

This week, host and AABD President David Baris is joined by Ross Marrazzo, Managing Partner and Head of Compliance and Ethics of Treliant LLC, a ... Read More »

For 30 years, AABD has identified laws, regulations, and bank regulatory guidance and practices that hold bank directors legally responsible for matters outside their control ... Read More »

The banking industry is facing its largest challenge since the Great Recession. Even though it is not at fault for the COVID-19 crisis, it may ... Read More »

This week, host and AABD President David Baris joined by Maxine Hart, Head of Human Resources at Reading Co-operative Bank in Reading, Massachusetts. Maxine was ... Read More »

As banks face potential financial risks resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, they, their directors, and management need as much protection from errors made by examiners ... Read More »

An exculpatory clause is a provision, typically in the Articles of Incorporation, that excuses a director from personal liability as to the corporation or its ... Read More »

The comment letter submitted by AABD urges the OCC to discard the unreasonable limits it has placed on indemnification for bank directors of national banks ... Read More »