The Risk Management Association

Are you prepared for the unique challenges of restructuring non-profit loans? Navigating the complexities of non-profit lending can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to restructuring in times of distress. On September 10, join industry leaders as they unpack the unique credit risks and challenges in restructuring non-profit loans. Gain valuable insights from real-life cases and learn how to manage the reputational and political sensitivities involved. This webcast is essential for any banking professional dealing with non-profit borrowers. Register here: https://lnkd.in/easyesSH Speakers Include: Naomi O'Dell Kathleen Swift Jason Alpert, CRC #LoanWorkout #NonProfit #NonProfitLoans #Banking #RiskReadiness

Don't get left behind in the ever-changing world of risk. Join us at RMA's Fall Forums and gain the insights you need to stay ahead. Network with peers, learn from industry experts, and discover innovative solutions. Explore and register for all forums being offered here: https://lnkd.in/e8AQccfx #CreditRisk #FinancialServices #RMA #Networking #ProfessionalDevelopment

In an exclusive RMA Journal interview, Moody's Analytics Chief Economist Mark Zandi shares his insights on the unpredictable economic landscape as we approach a critical fall season. From the potential impact of the upcoming presidential election to the Federal Reserve's next move, Zandi offers a clear-eyed view of the challenges and opportunities ahead. Whether it's the soft landing he predicts for the U.S. economy, the pressures of rising insurance costs, or the geopolitical risks that could shake global markets, Zandi's analysis is a must-read for banking professionals looking to navigate these uncertain times. Read the full interview in The RMA Journal and get ahead of the curve. https://lnkd.in/e72WHjRN #EconomicOutlook #RiskManagment #Economics

Join the annual RMA Statement Studies and access valuable industry benchmark data. Easily submit your data with our step-by-step guidance. In return, get free online access to the studies and make smarter credit lending decisions. Don't miss out! The deadline is September 1st. Learn more and participate now: https://lnkd.in/eUTfAUhy #StatementStudies #IndustryBenchmark #CreditLending

Fraud is on the rise, don't get caught off guard. Last chance to join us at our final Internal Audit Seminar Series session to learn how to protect your financial institution. We'll cover the latest trends, regulatory guidance, and best practices. Don't miss out, register here: https://lnkd.in/eb-yge3y Speakers Include: Michael Wegh - (Moderator), Director, Financial Crimes, KPMG LLP Ana Alonso, VP, Internal Audit Financial Crimes, TD Bank, N.A. Ben Mathew, CIA, CAMS, Senior Audit Director Financial Crimes Compliance, Capital One Jennie Jonas, Managing Director, Financial Crimes, KPMG LLP #FraudPrevention #InternalAudit #FinancialServices #RiskManagement

Join us tomorrow at 1 p.m. ET for “Optimizing Third-Party Risk Management at Community Banks,” an exclusive webcast featuring John Eckert, former director of operational risk at the OCC. With smaller budgets and workforces, community banks often rely heavily on outsourcing, especially for digital banking technology. Eckert will share expert insights on optimizing third-party risk management (TPRM) in the context of the new interagency guide and 2023 TPRM guidance. Key topics include managing TPRM governance routines, distinguishing critical vs. high-risk activities, determining risk category levels, and handling due diligence and ongoing monitoring effectively. Enhance your TPRM strategies with this valuable session! Register here: https://lnkd.in/e4EFDfiG #ThirdPartyRiskManagement #TPRM #CommunityBanking #RiskReadinessWebcast

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency's potential reclassification of cannabis from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug could change how banks service the industry. Senior Editor Michael Bender's latest article in The RMA Journal delves into how this shift might diminish the stigma and risk associated with banking cannabis businesses. With insights from industry experts, the piece explores the evolving regulatory environment, local market dynamics, and the intricate risk assessments needed for banks to navigate this budding opportunity. Click the link to read the article: https://lnkd.in/e5dBUkH3 #cannabisindustry #cannabisregulation #bankingnews #riskmanagement

Dive deep into the world of internal audit at RMA’s Internal Audit Conference! The agenda has just been announced: topics including AI and cybersecurity, talent management, and more. Don't miss out on the opportunity for unparalleled networking and education on the latest trends. Check out the agenda and register here: https://lnkd.in/e_q9tQCq #IA2024 #RiskManagement #InternalAudit #ProfessionalDevelopment

In this new RMA Journal article, veteran workout leader Jason Alpert, CRC tackles a pressing question about environmental risk in foreclosure situations. A bank is facing a dilemma after discovering hazardous waste dumped near their collateral. Should they proceed with foreclosure or somehow try to avoid the potential contamination risk? Read the entire "Ask the Workout Window" column to see what Jason advises ... other than caution. https://lnkd.in/eFDeQ5EX #environmentalrisk #foreclosure #realestate #banking

Community banks: Are you ready to strengthen your Third Party Risk Management program? Join our upcoming Risk Readiness Webcast and learn how to protect your institution while meeting customer expectations. Register now: https://lnkd.in/e4EFDfiG #RiskReadiness #Webcast #CommunityBanking #TPRM