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Feb 07
2010

HOW BOARDS AND MANAGEMENT CAN WORK BETTER TOGETHER IN TOUGH TIMES

Posted by Steve Cocheo in Bank Boardroom Blog

Tough times may cause a tug of war. Wouldn't it be better if everyone pulled in the same direction?
Jan 20
2010

Can your rate risk program cut it?

Posted by Steve Cocheo in Untagged 

Reviewing your effort as regulators increase scrutiny
Jan 19
2010

How to ace new Fed overdraft compliance rules

Posted by Steve Cocheo in Untagged 

July 1 marks mandatory compliance date. 21 key questions answered

Oct 05
2009

FDIC PROPOSED PRE-PAID ASSESSMENTS: HOW WILL YOU PAY FOR THEM?

Posted by Steve Cocheo in Pass the Aspirin The Blog

The Headache: Considering FDIC's proposed pre-paid assessments

Our question: How will your bank pay for the proposed FDIC prepayment, if it is approved?

Come share your ideas and views, see what other bankers think about this critical new proposal
Sep 29
2009

NEW MARKETING CHALLENGE: WHAT ARE YOU TRYING THAT'S NEW AND WORKS?

Posted by Steve Cocheo in Pass the Aspirin The Blog

The Headache: Marketing in a new media world

Our question:  What is your bank doing? Does it work? What will you try in the future?

Come share your ideas, pick up a few! 

Sep 29
2009

PEOPLE COSTS: HOW IS YOUR BANK KEEPING THEM DOWN?

Posted by Steve Cocheo in Pass the Aspirin The Blog

The Headache: Controlling "people costs"

Our question:  What is your bank doing to contain personnel costs?

Come share your ideas, pick up a few! 

Sep 29
2009

WHAT CHANGES HAS YOUR BANK MADE IN D&O?

Posted by Steve Cocheo in Pass the Aspirin The Blog

The Headache: Handling directors and officers liability insurance in a troubled and litigious atmosphere with prices rising and availability subject to change.

Our questions: What changes has your bank made (or plan to make) in D&O protection for the year ahead?

Come share your ideas, pick up a few!

Sep 28
2009

EMPLOYEE SUGGESTION PROGRAMS: DO THEY WORK?

Posted by Steve Cocheo in Pass the Aspirin The Blog

The Headache: Getting fresh ideas about profitability, cost cutting, and more

Our questions: Has your bank tried a formal employee suggestion program? How well does it work? What’s the best idea to have come from it?

Come share your ideas, pick up a few!

Aug 20
2009

Operation Bid Rig: Anti-money-laundering lessons to be learned (August 20, 2009)

Posted by Steve Cocheo in Untagged 

It could have happened in your backyard. Would you have caught it?
Aug 03
2009

Q&A on Obama's consumer agency proposal (August 4, 2009)

Posted by Steve Cocheo in Untagged 

“Consumer Financial Protection Agency” would consolidate federal consumer protection functions, but split them from bank safety and soundness issues