This Month In Banking

The Road to CECL Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Rich Trauger, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc.

Finally Some Regulatory Relief! Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Gregg Wagner, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc.

Successful Transformation! Machias Savings Bank! Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Gregg Wagner, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Lawrence "Larry" L. Barker, President & CEO, Machias Savings Bank

Community Bank Profitability Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Gregg Wagner, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc.

Balancing Digital and Physical Presence Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Gregg Wagner, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc.

Is Your Brand Dead? Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Gregg Wagner, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Cassandra Giovanni, Marketing Manager, Savings Institute Bank & Trust Company

Pricing Discipline in a Rising Rate Environment Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Gregg Wagner, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Joel Rosenberg, Managing Director - Client Success and Delivery, PrecisionLender

Are Your Priorities in Sync with Your Peers? Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Robert Kafafian, President & CEO, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Richard Ciolli, Senior Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Steve Powless, Chairman & CEO, CSI 

Indirect Lending - Are you in or out? / Tax Reform and the Banking Industry Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Rich Trauger, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Charles Guarino, Senior Vice President, Director of Marketing & Chief Lending Executive, Five Star Bank

Crisis Management / Banking's Top 5 in Total Return to Shareholders / Bitcoin Mania Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.          Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.          Rich Trauger, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Hart S. Brown, Executive Vice President and COO of Firestorm

Banking Is a Team Sport / Zelle / A Public Bank for New Jersey? Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.          Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.          Rich Trauger, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Anne Deeter Gallaher, Owner/CEO of Deeter Gallaher Group, LLC

Abacus: Small Enough to Jail, A Behind the Scenes Listen Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            George W. Millward, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guests - Jill Sung, President & CEO, Abacus Bank              Vera Sung, Attorney & Director, Abacus Bank

Community Banking and Hurricane Relief / Equifax Breach / Community Banks That Break the Mold Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Gregg Wagner, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - R. Scott Heitkamp, Chairman of the Independent Community Banks of America (ICBA) and President & CEO of ValueBank Texas            Carrie Heitkamp, Quality Assurance, ValueBank Texas

Current Expected Credit Losses ("CECL") - A Conversation with FASB Board Member, R. Harold Schroeder Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Robert Kafafian, President & CEO, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Rich Trauger, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - R. Harold Schroeder, FASB Board Member

Holding Company or No Holding Company? / Investor Groups Buying Banks / Regulator Focus on Wholesale Funding Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Rich Trauger, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Kyle Kuster, Senior Consultant, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Robert Schwartz, Partner, Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP    

The FMS Forum 2017 / Big Data: Practical Uses for Financial Institutions / Using Profitability to Incentivize the Right Behavior Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Danielle Holland, President & CEO, Financial Managers Society (FMS)            John Westwood, Past Chairman of the Board, FMS and SVP & CFO, Mansfield Bank

Banking with a Purpose / Why Are Bankers Tightening CRE Standards? / Top Risks for Banks in 2017 Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.            Rich Trauger, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - Paul Van Ostenbridge - President, CEO & Director, Stewardship Financial Corporation and Atlantic Stewardship Bank

Regulators Deem Strategic Risk a Top Concern / Is Reputation Everything? Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.           Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.           Rich Trauger, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc.

Succession Planning / Customers Bancorp Sells BankMobile Unit to Flagship Community Bank Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.           Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.           Rich Trauger, Managing Director, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guests - Jim Langmead, CFO and Executive Vice President, EagleBank, Eagle Bancorp             Charles Levingston, Executive Vice President of Finance of EagleBank,       Incoming CFO, EagleBank, Eagle Bancorp

HOPE Inside - A Model for Financial Inclusion & Increased Business for Banks / Regulatory Relief?  Hosts - Sharon Lorman, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.           Jeff Marsico, Executive Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc.           Jill Pursell, Vice President, The Kafafian Group, Inc. Guest - John Hope Bryant, Operation HOPE CEO and Founder