Author: Christopher Williston
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Author: Christopher Williston
Storm Clouds on the Horizon as Congress Returns Next Week
With Congress set to return from recess next week, there is plenty of concern about where it might set its sights. The stalemated Congress sprang to life with quick...
FDIC Banker Outreach Program
IBAT and the Texas Bankers Association have once again partnered with the FDIC to host the popular FDIC Banker Outreach Program in Dallas on October 21, and in Austin...
Neeley Set to Ride Into the Sunset
As announced earlier this summer, IBAT’s legendary General Counsel Karen Neeley plans to ride off into the sunset of retirement on August 31. Last week, we paid tribute to...
Congressional Recess – Where Does Legislation Stand?
As Congress heads out on recess for the remainder of August, it’s a good time to remind Texas community bankers where legislation stands. ILC Loophole. In late June, the...
Passionate, Innovative, In-person Problem Solving—for Compliance and Beyond
Compliance requirements aren’t slowing down, and neither are we! IBAT’s Compliance Summit is back again, and we are pulling out all the stops in Austin! It’s time to mingle...
IBAT Engages on Capitol Hill
IBAT staff returned to Capitol Hill recently to participate in a roundtable discussion with Republican members and staff of the House Small Business Committee. Ken Hale, President and CEO...
What’s on the Mind of Other Bankers?
Over the last several months, the IBAT staff has been engaging in conversations with individual bankers around the state to identify common thoughts, concerns and themes on how IBAT...
Ready to Learn More About Fintech at IBAT’s Fintech Forum?
Is your inbox overflowing with fintech information but what you’re really wondering is, how does this affect my bank and what do we do next? IBAT created a new...
Bankers Helping Bankers Announces Launch of Venture Capital Fund
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – AUSTIN, TX – JULY 12, 2022 Bankers Helping Bankers (BHB) today announced the launch of the Bankers Helping Bankers Fund (BHB Fund), a fintech venture...