BEYOND BANKING SCHOOL

In addition to the core twenty-five month graduate school of banking, GSBC offers supplemental programming to stay in tune with hot industry trends and to offer continued educational and networking opportunities for our alumni and other members of the financial services industry.

UPCOMING SEMINAR OFFERINGS

Oklahoma Day with the Commissioner, April 16, 2012

Community Banking 2012: Transforming Challenges into Opportunities, July 23-25, 2012

OKLAHOMA DAY WITH THE COMMISSIONER

April 16, 2012

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

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Community Banking 2012: Transforming Challenges into Opportunities

July 23-25, 2012

Boulder, Colorado

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Community banks and community bankers continue to face dynamic and volatile economic and regulatory environments as the industry evolves to meet the needs of today's customers. This seminar offers a variety of sessions to help you develop strategies to raise capital, better manage risk, meet new regulatory requirements, enhance customer relationships, and improve overall financial performance. Additionally, this is a great opportunity to reconnect with GSBC alumni, faculty and other senior community banking officers from across the country to exchange ideas and discuss the challenges you are confronting today and in the future.

WORKSHOP ON COMMUNITY BANK INVESTMENTS & ENTERPRISE RISK MANAGEMENT

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The current economic environment presents significant challenges to community bankers in managing their security portfolios and overall interest rate risk in the balance sheet. This annual conference provides a critique of current investment alternatives, examines the trade-offs between different funding alternatives, offers contingency funding planning analysis and describes strategies to enhance portfolio performance and aggregate interest rate risk management practices. Attendees learn about funding strategies that maximize long-term earning opportunities; risk-return features of mortgage-backed securities, callable agency securities, and municipal bonds; core deposit analytics; best practices in interest rate risk measurement and management.

BANK DIRECTORS TRAINING

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SEPTEMBER 2012 Coeur d'Alene, Idaho

GSBC and CSBS join forces each year to deliver the best and most effective bank director training. This program gets to the point and delivers clear, effective tools to serve as a community bank director.

2011 presentations included: The Future of Community Banking, Capital Strategies, Where Do We Go From Here, FDIC Loss Sharing on Assisted Transactions, the American Agricultural Boom: How Long Can It Last?, Dodd Frank and the CFPB, Shadow Financial Service Oversight Council-What are the Emerging Risks?, and Innovative Community Bank Strategies. The capstone of the program will be an open dialogue with State Bank Supervisors on on issues facing banks in their states and the importance of banks to local economic development.

ONLINE OFFERINGS

Through our partnership with the Conference of State Bank Supervisors, alumni can receive a special discount for online courses offered through our online web campus at www.gsbc-csbs.org. Please review this website for the current course calendar, pricing and other information.