Banking Financial Services and Insurance
How to Perform a Sound Credit Review With Limited Information
This webinar will cover the entire credit process from how to set up an account, how to decide what payment terms they should receive all the way to how best to collect from a delinquent account. The webinar outlines steps for the following processes:Credit application - what is needed in the body of your credit application so that your company is covered should there be a lawsuit, or the customer goes to c..
How to Write, Implement, and Maintain Your Credit Policy
Right or wrong, credit policy is the organization’s rule book for its credit risk management strategy, and it also reflects the organization’s credit culture. Both the market and the regulatory agencies expect the credit policy to be accurate, current, and succinct so that both line and credit have unambiguous and clear direction on how to identify, evaluate, underwrite, approve, book and monitor creditwort..
Key Ratio analysis for Bankers
The best tool to help make a sound credit decision is to get audited financial statements from your customer. If you have them there is no gray area about the numbers you are reviewing, assuming you have audited financial statements with a unqualified opinion. In this webinar we will go over financial ratios that can be used from looking at the: Income statement, Balance sheet and Statement of cash flows. I..
Key US AML Regulation Changes for 2024: Important for Compliance Staff
These changes will keep us busy and require us to make applicable updates to our internal documents, systems, policies and procedures, and reference materials. And don't forget about any special projects that may occur as well throughout the year.It’s important to understand these changes, but we must also understand the implications for our financial institutions, particularly for individual staff members...
Lease Capitalization - How Lease Capitalization Impacts Borrower Leverage, Liquidity, Profitability, and Repayment Ability
Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) do not change often, but when they do, we need to understand how changes in GAAP effects borrowers’ and clients’ ability to repay. GAAP now requires that companies capitalize their leases, and that may worsen their leverage, reduce their liquidity, lower their profitability, and reduce their ability to repay.This webinar will explain why lease capitaliza..
Mastering the Art of Making Sound Credit Choices
Are you a credit manager, credit analyst, or collection specialist looking to sharpen your skills and make more informed credit decisions? Join our exclusive webinar, "Mastering the Art of Credit Decisions: A Roadmap to Success," and take your credit analysis expertise to the next level.In this dynamic and informative session, we will guide you through the entire credit decision-making process, equipping yo..
New NACHA Operating Rules Changes for 2026
Each participant in the ACH Network is required to follow the NACHA, Operating Rules and be compliant, even when it pertains to Risk. Effective March 20, 2026 – Phase 1 for Risk Management (part of a larger package) to help reduce the incidence of successful fraud attempts and improve recovery of funds:Fraud Monitoring by Originators, Third-Party Service Providers/Third Party Senders and ODFIs, ..
New NACHA Operating Rules Changes in 2024 PLUS insight into 2026 Changes
Each participant in the ACH Network is required to follow the NACHA Operating Rules and be compliant. Minor topics changes included within these updated Rules:General Rule for WEB EntriesDefinitions of OriginatorOriginator Action on Notification of ChangeData Security RequirementsUse of Prenotification EntriesClarification of Terminology – Subsequent EntriesThese minor changes will become effective Ju..
Payments Fraud: Detect and Prevent Check, ACH and P-Card
This webinar will focus on how all this means that organizations must stay informed about new and existing payment schemes on an ongoing basis. The risk of failing to do so is loss of massive amounts of customer credit card data, exposure to new forms of check fraud, and costly new techniques for having your ACH and wire transfer account(s) hijacked by sophisticated cyber-criminals as well as your..
Putting the Quality In Audit Reports
How well you communicate that information is critical to getting management’s acceptance of your findings and their agreement with your recommendations. A well-written audit report adds value to your clients by providing information that is:AccurateObjectiveClearConciseConstructiveCompleteTimelyIn addition to audit reports, these elements can apply to all kinds of writings including:Executive summariesFraud..
Regulatory Compliance on Deposits
During this session, we will explore consumer compliance regulations for deposits in our current regulatory climate and the impact they have on institutions and clients. Specifically, we will go over the following regulations:Regulation D: Reserve RequirementsRegulation DD: Truth in Savings ActRegulation CC: Funds Availability ActRegulation E: Electronic Funds Transfer ActAreas CoveredNecessary plan updates..
Understanding and Analyzing Financial Statements with Relevant Ratios
This Webinar Describes what you will learn:How business/financial transactions are transformed into financial statements?Key components of financial statementsSimple blocks and key concepts used in creating statementsSimple meaning and relevance of accrual basis accountingSimple meaning and relevance of finance and accountingKey components of ratios used in financial statement analysis: - Comparison&nb..
Writing Effective Audit Observations
This webinar will provide the basic principles for writing effective audit observations. The audit observations represent the end result of weeks of reviews, analyses, interviews, and discussions. It is used to provide important information to management on the area you reviewed. And, more importantly, it provides details to management on significant issues that need to be addressed. How well you communicat..
Financial Projections for Determining Long-Term Cash Flow Repayment Ability
The session will explain the importance of revenues in projecting financial statements and cash flow. Then the session will show participants how to project the income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow to calculate the loan amount needed to support projection and evaluate the ability of the borrower to repay the loan. Evaluation of underlying assumptions includes the feasibility of revenue growth rate..
AA Requirements for Banks
This webinar will cover the affirmative action compliance obligations that impact banks, including compliance obligations under Executive Order 11246 (affirmative action for women and minorities), Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (affirmative action for individuals with disabilities), VEVRAA (affirmative action for protected veterans), and Executive Order 13672 (prohibiting discrimination on th..