Making All Voices Heard in the Board Room
Insights from board chairmen and corporate governance experts on ensuring that all directors have a chance to be heard.
Author Debra Cope
Debra Cope
Debra Cope is editor-in-chief of ABA Banking Journal Directors Briefing.
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Loan committees and chairs should be positioned to play a role to facilitate discussions about the new loan loss accounting standard.
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A free excerpt from ABA Banking Journal Directors Briefing.
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How can bank directors equip themselves when it comes to approving programs and policies for financial crimes?
S. 2155 Improves Treatment of Reciprocal Deposits
Reciprocal deposits can help banks succeed and keep local money working locally.
After Tax Reform, Banks Are Doing the Math on S-Corps
Banks may need to reassess whether being treated as a corporation or a pass-through is more advantageous.