April 28, 2011

4/28/2011 Webinar: Legal Actions by the FDIC to Recover Losses of Failed Banks

Learn how you and your board how bank directors can mitigate their risks of personal liability from FDIC suits. Presentations by leading financial services firm ... Read More »

April 25, 2011

Amicus Brief: Against FDIC Suit Denying a Director’s Right To Bank Records for their Defense

The AABD has filed an amicus brief opposing the FDIC's position in its suit against Bryan Cave that bank directors have no right to access ... Read More »

April 7, 2011

April 7, 2011: AABD-NACD Bank Director Workshop

The American Association of Bank Directors and the National Association of Corporate Directors are pleased to host our Fifth Annual Bank Director Workshop. The following concerns ... Read More »

March 25, 2011

Comments: FDIC Core & Brokered Deposit Study

Section 29 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act restricts the use of brokered deposits and the rate of interest paid on deposits for insured institutions ... Read More »

March 23, 2011

FDIC Responds to AABD Request to Allow Bank Directors Access to Bank Records for Defense Against Lawsuits

On January 25, 2011, Michael Krimminger, FDIC's General Counsel, responded to AABD regarding a letter to FDIC Chairman Bair requesting that bank directors be permitted ... Read More »

January 17, 2011

1/17/2011 Webinar: Asset Quality Exam Readiness—What Bank Directors Need to Know Right Now

January 7, 2011, 1 PM ET Regulatory examinations focused on commercial real estate loans are causing significant adverse migration in loan risk ratings. This has a ... Read More »

January 11, 2011

1/19/2011 Webinar: Current M&A Opportunities & Challenges—When Will Whole Bank M&A Return?

January 19, 2011, 5 PM ET Given the continued tough economic environment, traditional bank M&A activity has been relatively slow. The bank M&A transaction du jour ... Read More »

December 22, 2010

FDIC Should Stop Interfering with Bank Directors’ Rights to Defend Themselves

AABD has requested FDIC Chairman Bair to permit bank directors to copy or have access to bank documents they need to defend themselves against suits ... Read More »

December 17, 2010

AABD Letter to SEC: Whistleblowing Provisions of Section 21F

December 17, 2010 Elizabeth M.Murphy Secretary Securities and Exchange Commission 100 F Street, NE Washington, D.C. 20549-1090 Re: File Number S7-33-10 Dear Ms. Murphy: The proposed rules for implementing the whistleblowing provisions of Section ... Read More »

December 9, 2010

12/9/2010 Webinar: Small Business Lending Fund—TARP Warmed Over or Something New?

December 9, 2010, 1 PM ET This webinar focuses on the latest developments in the new Small Business Lending Fund investment program, designed to spur small ... Read More »