Rock River Region Lunch & Learn: Evaluating Banks Today

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Date EXPIRED EVENT
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Time 12:00pm
Location Tavern on Clark
755 Clark Dr.
RockfordIllinois 61107

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Delivery Method In Person
Field of Study Finance - Technical
NASBA CPE Earn 1.00 CPE Hours
Contact Illinois GFOA
info@igfoa.org
630-942-6587

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Event Description

You're invited to join the Rock River Region for an in-person lunch and learn!  

This session will give an overview of recent changes in the banking sector, such as liquidity injections in the economy, slowed loan demand, and more stringent capital requirements. The speaker will outline how to go about evaluating banks by highlighting resources available online and statistics to consider, as well as identifying firms that do such evaluations for free and for a fee. Lastly, the speaker will provide a banking RFP and checklist for attendees to take with them.

Learning Objectives:  Participants completing this session will be able to:

  • Understand the impact of recent events on the banking sector and their potential consequences on public agency investment programs and policies
  • Gain an understanding of how to consider the condition of a given bank and what factors to look for
  • Learn about a few key statistics, such as Texas Ratio
  • Learn where to look online to gather data that goes into bank evaluations
  • Learn what firms provide bank evaluation services 
Speaker:  Sofia AnastopoulosCFAExecutive Director, IMET
 

Intended Audience: Finance Professionals
Delivery Method: Group Live
Program Level: Overview
Prerequisites: No prerequisites required
Advanced Preparation: No advanced preparation required
Field of Study: Finance -Technical
NASBA CPE: Earn About 1.0 CPE credit

Presented by the Downstate chapter

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Cancellation of an event registration is subject to the following policy:
• No refunds will be given for cancellations the day of the event and no shows.
• For IGFOA event registration cancellations five (5) business days or more prior to an event, refunds will be offset by a $20 cancellation fee. 
• For IGFOA event registration cancellations within five (5) business days of the training, refunds will be offset by a cancellation fee of 50% of the registration fee.
• A substitute attendee may be designated provided that the payment has been made and the IGFOA office has been notified in advance.
• A written request for a refund must be emailed to the IGFOA prior to the event.

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