ICBA Education Seminars and Institutes

Master the necessary financial analysis skills needed by today's credit analysts and the additional expertise vital to a community bank's overall lending success.

Net interest margin was top-of-mind for community banks in Q2 amid uncertain economic conditions. How are we faring at the halfway point? Is a soft landing in sight?

ICBA's Commercial Lending Institute teaches you to efficiently identify and analyze opportunities, assess and mitigate risks, and structure and manage commercial loans.

Over the past 18 months, the community bank mergers and acquisitions environment has faced significant changes. This has led many community bankers to question the current state of the market and consider its future impacts. Additionally community banks have received unsolicited offers.

Stay ahead by gaining the latest knowledge and best practices in lending compliance to navigate the evolving regulatory landscape effectively.

ICBA CRA Solutions offers CRA Education & Training, CRA Support Services, the CRA Collaborative Peer Group, and CRA compliance programs that create safe living environments for older Americans with help from local banks.

Grasp the essentials of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). Gain insight into the three crucial phases of ERM and understand the integral role of Risk Assessments. Explore the workings of the Risk Assessment Process, focusing on three key assessments vital to your ERM Program:

The CFO Forum tackles the top issues CFOs face today, including emerging tax and accounting strategies, ALM & liquidity, distressed credit and workouts, cybersecurity risk management, and much more.

Ensure the physical safety of your bank, staff, and customers. Cover everything from the basics of bank security to some situations you may not have even prepared for.

Loan reviews have always been crucial for managing credit risk, but with heightened regulatory scrutiny, particularly over CRE exposures, and emerging quantifiable credit stress, now is the time to reassess the quality and role of your loan review as a key component of your risk management strategy.

Avannis gathers both the Independent Banker sponsored "Best Community Bank to Work For" research, and custom climate research for ICBA banks.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and other bank regulators have re-proposed a rule on incentive compensation for financial institutions with assets of at least $1 billion.

With past due loans on the rise, don't wait for a regulator to ask if you've performed a credit stress test.

The Quarterly Regulatory Compliance Webinars deliver the most up-to-date guidance on regulatory compliance, upcoming deadlines, available resources, and more. Offered quarterly, these 60-minute webinars deliver comprehensive information with actionable takeaways.

Meet your bank’s evolving needs, the expectations of the audit committee, and the examiners! Our curriculum will expand your knowledge of auditing and banking whether you are a veteran auditor or new to the audit function. 

Join us as some of the brightest and boldest minds in the community banking industry come together for the annual ICBA LEAD FWD Summit, Sept. 9-10.

Join ICBA Education and fraud expert Barry Thompson, along with a Secret Service member, a postal inspector, and check and payments fraud professionals for this relevant and timely seminar. Review trending check fraud and payments fraud schemes, loan fraud, elder fraud and human trafficking cases, AI and cyber threats, and more!

The demands on community bank directors have increased exponentially in recent years. Without question, the most difficult challenge for community bank directors (most of whom are not career bankers) is fulfilling their obligation to ensure the institution achieves and maintains compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Want to meet ICBA? We want to meet you too! We encourage you and your colleagues to join us for an informative and interactive webinar. You’ll learn how to make the most of your new ICBA membership by taking full advantage of all the benefits ICBA has to offer.

Don't re-invent the wheel! ICBA membership includes a benefit to build a world-class customer experience (Voice of the customer) program at your bank. $0 setup, no contract (month to month), and you pay-per-complete.