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NJBankers, Arizona Bankers and Wisconsin Bankers associations partner to establish national Fintech Council 

The New Jersey Bankers Association, the Arizona Bankers Association and Wisconsin Bankers Association announced the formation of the Bankers Fintech Council, poised to create a platform for fintech companies to stimulate economic growth within the financial services industry in the states of New Jersey and Arizona.

 

Representing a convergence of fintech enterprises and traditional banking institutions, the council will facilitate novel avenues for select fintech firms to engage with members of the Bankers Fintech Council. These members will systematically assess the preparedness of fintech entities to collaboratively develop innovative products and services that will redefine the financial landscape.

 

The official launch of the partnership will take place during the upcoming CCG Catalyst Consulting Fintech Fusion event, scheduled from Oct. 18-20 in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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NJBankers Congratulates Silvia Merino- Topley and George Dean Callas on winning the Warren Hill Award  

During our Banking on the Future event we had the privilege of honoring Silvia Merino-Topley, FVP/Chief Compliance Officer, Kearny Bank and George Dean Callas, CRO/Natl. Sales Dir, Invictus Group with our Warren Hill Award for their outstanding service and dedication to our committees. Congratulations Silvia and George.

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    Internal Audit School 

    October 2, 2023

     

    Enterprise Risk Management Conference

    October 5, 2023

     

    Strategic Risk Summit (Scottsdale, AZ) 

    October 11 - 13, 2023

     

    FDIC Directors College

    October 12, 2023

     

    DE Trust Conference 

    October 17-18, 2023

     

    The Fusion of Banking and FinTech (Scottsdale AZ)

    October 18-20, 2023

     

    Continuing the Climb

    October 19, 2023

     

    Fintech and Security Conference

    October 23, 2023 

     

    Understanding Bank Performance

    October 30, 2023

     

    CFO Conference

    November 1, 2023

     

    Bank Secrecy Act Conference

    November 15, 2023

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    THIS COMPREHENSIVE THREE-DAY PROGRAM TEACHES THE BASICS AS WELL AS THE MORE COMPLEX ASPECTS OF THE AUDIT FUNCTION.

    This three-day course will discuss the establishment and execution of an effective and efficient internal audit program. Attendees will learn the objectives of internal audit, and helpful techniques to reach those objectives. Internal audit should be a value-added function and not just a “check the box” cost center.

     

    This course will teach attendees how to create and maintain a value-added internal audit function.

     

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    • First Registrant: $1,940 
    • Additional Registrants: $1,840 
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    In the constantly changing risk landscape, banks must have an effective Enterprise Risk Management program to mitigate exposure and manage new risks. At NJBankers Enterprise Risk Management Conference, attendees will:

    • Hear a panel of regulators discuss lessons learned and review of the reporting that was issued on failed banks, hearings, and forensics
    • Learn how to build a sound Risk Intelligent Enterprise and what core stress tests and organizational design is needed
    • Discover how to Build Practical Data Analytics and what controls need to be in place before a full data governance program is installed
    • A panel of bank CEO’s will share their perspective on data including expectations on data and risk and the expected return on investment

    Registration Fees: The registration fee for the Enterprise Risk Management Conference is $299 per member or $600 per non-member.

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    Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of Consumer Protection and insights into Fair Lending with a focus on redlining and appraisal discrimination. Understand the importance of effective governance and risk to mitigate risk for your bank and hear a panel of regulators discuss emerging trends and issues.


    Registration Information: Registration for the Directors College is $250 per person for members.

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    The Delaware Trust Conference is an ideal opportunity to network while obtaining continuing education credit for: Trust Professionals, Portfolio Managers, Financial Advisors, Attorneys, CPAs, CTFAs, Wealth & Asset Management Services Executives, Executive Trust Officers, Investment Officers, Investment Managers, and Trust Department Managers.

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    This new program is designed to support the continuing development of Leading on the Cutting Edge program graduates. The alumni program will focus on fostering leadership capabilities by engaging current issues and challenges in leadership. 

     

    Registration Fees: The registration fee is $199 per member. 

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    The banking industry has been profoundly affected by high inflation, rapidly increasing interest rates, market volatility, and liquidity challenges. Consequently, community banks find themselves under substantial pressure and regulatory scrutiny.

    The NJBankers CFO Conference aims to address the foremost challenges currently confronting CFOs. It will also present innovative strategies to safeguard your financial institutions. Participants will have the opportunity to:

    • Analyze historical and present trends to effectively counter margin pressure.
    • Identify credit patterns and delve into regulatory focal points and concerns that regulatory agencies are intensifying their scrutiny on.
    • Delve into prudent liquidity management practices and conduct comprehensive risk management evaluations.
    • Gain insights from a panel of bank CFOs as they share their perspectives on navigating through tumultuous periods.

    Registration Fees: The registration fee for the CFO Conference is $299 per member or $600 per non-member.

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    BSA Fundamentals on Day 1 is designed for newly-appointed BSA/AML Officers or team members who need a refresher.  Attendees will learn new tools and techniques for learning the critical components of a sound BSA/AML Program. Topics include BSA Reporting, Recordkeeping, and Retention, a deep dive into the USA PATRIOT Act and Customer Information and OFAC Monitoring Activity, and BSA/AML Red Flags.


    BSA Advanced on Day 2 will cover high level BSA hot topics including Enhanced Due Diligence, Writing Effective SARs & Partnering with Law Enforcement, Keeping Up with Fraudsters - Continuing the Battle, Complex Investigations, Model Validation.

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    Join NJBankers' Fight Against Hunger campaign. More than 650,000 people in our state are food insecure, including over 175,000 kids. CFBNJ supplied enough food for over 85 million meals to neighbors facing hunger last year, along with, 35 million pounds of fresh produce to support healthy lifestyles.  

     

    We are excited to announce two new Fighting Hunger packages now being offered: "Fighting Hunger Heroes" and "Fighting Hunger Allies." Each package provides dedicated recognition for your institution. Your generosity makes a remarkable impact on the lives of children, families and seniors in our communities. Don't miss this opportunity to help those in need. Together we can make a difference! 

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