Everyone has been following the tax bill in Washington DC.  Right now I want to focus like a laser on just one aspect of it.  ... Read More »

This is his fifth book on banks and bank directors. Thayer relies on his 50 year career as a bank executive, board member and board advisor ... Read More »

It is sad when any bank fails.  But Guaranty Bank’s failure on Friday, May 5, 2017 was tragic. The Bank loyally served an underserved population.  107 ... Read More »

Recent bank cybersecurity regulatory challenges and best practices will be discussed at the first meeting of the Risk-Reward Committee. Read More »

We've changed the focus of our first meeting to establishing a leadership group to advise the Risk Reward Committee. Those bank directors and Bank CROs who are ... Read More »

AABD’s first quarterly conference call for the Risk-Reward Committee is scheduled for Friday, May 19, 2017 at 2 pm – 2:45 pm  Eastern. Members are CROs ... Read More »

Thayer’s stories from his long banking and corporate career define how working together effectively can overcome significant challenges and build successful organizations.  A good read ... Read More »

This program is one of the best in the Nation.  Call Blair Jernigan at 919-781-7979 to register.  AABD will award nine hours towards meeting a ... Read More »

Bank General Counsel who are not yet members are invited to join.  Complimentary membership.  Email us at [email protected]. Read More »

In a November speech before The Clearing House, Comptroller Curry stated that the OCC was considering mandating banks under its jurisdiction to separate the role ... Read More »