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Due to the current spike in COVID cases statewide, both our Management Team and Executive Committee have made the difficult decision to postpone the Economic Leadership Forum originally scheduled for January 21st.


The Conference will now be held virtually on Thursday, February 10, 2022, from 8:30am – 2:00pm.

Our virtual Economic Forum will still feature a full speaker program and networking opportunities, plus attendees will now be able to view all four scheduled breakout sessions. The conference will be available on demand for 90 days.

 

For more information, or to register, Click Here.

 

2022 Forrey-Gallman Award - Nominate Today!

The NJBankers Board of Directors will be considering candidates for the 2022 Forrey–Gallman Award.

 

Click for the nomination form and a list of recent recipients. Nominations are due by February 25, 2022. Please send the completed form to Lauren Barraza at lbarraza@njbankers.com.

 

NJBankers Welcomes New Bank Member

NJBankers is pleased to announce that the following bank has joined the Association. This bank recognizes the value of membership in NJBankers and we applaud their support of the New Jersey banking industry.  

  • KEB Hana Bank USA, NA 
    As a full-service commercial bank, the bank provides financial services to customers in NY and NJ. They are a member of the HANA Financial Group of companies with global network with 216 branches in 24 countries, one of the largest banking organizations in S. Korea.
 
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Each year during Black History Month, the AACCNJ recognizes a distinguished group of African Americans that have attained a significant level of accomplishment in business, politics, education, sports and/or entertainment. Click here to register for the AACCNJ 2022 Circle of Achievement Awards Gala.

 

NJ Law Requires Creditors to Notify Municipal Officials Regarding Commercial Property Foreclosures

Legislation (A2877) just signed by the Governor will now require a creditor to notify municipal officials regarding its foreclosure of commercial properties, maintain the exterior of the commercial properties and register commercial properties under an ordinance creating a property registration program in the municipality. P.L. 2021, c. (chapter law citation pending). Click here to read more.

Member News

 

M&T designates 18 multicultural banking centers in NJ

 

Manasquan Bank Promotes Timothy S. Dempsey to Chief Credit Officer

 

Position of strength: Provident Bank’s new CEO talks succession planning with exec chair, new products and more

 

Ascendia Bank Names New Chief Financial Officer, and Additional Board Member

 

Experience Blue Foundry Bank’s Newly Reimagined Branch Location in Glen Ridge, NJ

 

Cerberus Sentinel Acquires Atlantic Technology Systems

 

On MLK Day, here’s the state of our state (for Black businesses)

Upcoming Events

 

Economic Leadership Forum
February 10, 2022

 

Cannabis Banking Conference
March 16, 2022

 

Spring Golf Outing
April 25, 2022


116th Annual Conference & Exhibit Hall

May 18-22, 2022

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CRA & Fair Lending Conference
March 23, 2022

 

Commercial Real Estate Conference
April 28, 2022


Human Resources Conference

May 5, 2022


116th Annual Conference & Exhibit Hall

May 18-22, 2022

 

Women in Banking Conference
June 14, 2022

See NJBankers.com for more event information

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Regulatory Bulletin

 

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With the recent expansion of New Jersey’s cannabis program, banks must carefully evaluate the significant regulatory risks- and financial opportunities-associated with servicing cannabis-related businesses.

Attendees of the Cannabis Banking Conference will explore:

  • Financial modeling and risk assessments behind successful cannabis banking programs
  • Operational consideration needed to scale safely and effectively
  • A deeper understanding of the SAFE Banking Act
  • Issues relating to relationships with cannabis customers and a bank’s potential enforcement and collection remedies in bankruptcy and litigation

Click here for Sponsorship Opportunities

 

Thank you to your sponsor

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Join NJBankers for our Spring Golf Outing- an event like no other!

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NJBankers Associate Members will have the unique opportunity to host a golf foursome with Bank Members and identify what institutions they would like to golf with.

The hosted foursome will include lunch, 18 holes of golf, forecaddie, a cocktail reception, dinner, and networking opportunities for one Associate Member and three Bankers.

We anticipate the event to sell out again this year so register now!

COVID POLICIES – see your website at www.njbankers.com for current Covid Policies and Procedures. NJBankers reserve the right to change these policies at any time.

    Click here for Registration and Sponsorship Information
     
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    FinPro's 2022 Global Webinar Package

    FinPro’s Global Webinar Package is a series of 24 multi-faceted webinars offered throughout the year designed for Senior Executives and Directors. It is structured with one flat fee for unlimited director and employee participation. All live webinars qualify for CPE credits and are also recorded for convenience.

    Take advantage of this program for yourself, your board and your bank and show that you keep abreast of industry developments and trends.

     

    Questions? Please contact Jenn Zorn at jzorn@njbankers.com or Scott Polakoff at spolakoff@finpro.us

     

    PMC’s Winter/Spring 2022 IRA & HSA Training Webinar Series
    PMC's Training Webinar Series includes the latest updates in IRAs, HSAs, SECURE Act, CARES Act, and much more! Join PMC at your convenience for the information you need packed into 1.5-hour to 2-hour live sessions, watch the recording within 30 days after a live session, or purchase a recorded session if you missed it live.

     

    Easy to join and only $159 per course/per individual registration. For more information, to view the schedule of dates and times, or to register, simply click here or contact PMC directly at 1-800-233-3207.

     
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    Our 116th Annual Convention is back live and in-person! Join us for four-days of engaging discussions on the latest banking topics and trends, fun-in-the-sun activities, and plenty of opportunities to make connections.

    Due to the popularity and size of Amelia Island, we encourage you to make your hotel reservations now. The hotel anticipates to be sold out during our stay. Hotel room reservations must be made before the room block closes on April 19, 2022.

    Hotel reservations can be made:
    1. Online at https://book.passkey.com/go/NJBankers2022
    2. Call 866-763-2960 (please reference the group name NJBankers 2022 Annual Convention when making reservations)


    Room Rate:
    $349 + taxes and fees

    Click here to preview the 116th Annual Conference Agenda.

    Full registration materials coming soon!

    Sponsorship Opportunities: To learn about our sponsorship packages, contact Jenn Zorn at 908-272-8500 x611 or jzorn@njbankers.com

    Click here for more information
     

    In-Person Event - Covid Policies

    • NJBankers in-person events will require all attendees, speakers, guests, and NJBankers/BCG staff be fully vaccinated at least 14 days prior to the start of the event, or to have tested negative for COVID no more than 72 hours prior to the start of the event. All attendees will be required to present proof of either their vaccine or negative test prior to accessing the event.
    • An email will be sent prior to all events detailing these policies and highlighting any changes that will be updated on our website
    • While not a requirement, NJBankers encourages all attendees, speakers, guests and NJBankers/BCG staff to wear masks while indoors regardless of vaccination status
    • If you show signs of a fever, cough or respiratory issues, we ask that you not attend an event
    • If you become ill at an event, we ask you let a member of NJBankers management team know and leave the event
    • No exceptions will be made to these requirements (religious and medical exemptions must show proof of negative COVID test as noted above)
    • NJBankers reserves the right to rescind and/or amend these policies at any given time based on State of NJ and or CDC recommendations
     

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