by admin | Apr 30, 2015 | Industry News
Team-building is a continual challenge in the banking industry — especially now, when the sector is still emerging from a dramatic restructuring and facing mounting regulatory obstacles. During the 40-plus years that I have been involved with team-building in banking...
by admin | Sep 21, 2014 | Industry News
The imperative to grow revenues, particularly in today’s highly competitive lending environment, has replaced regulatory compliance as the driving force behind board agendas and executive hiring decisions, according to the findings of Bank Director’s 2014 Compensation...
by admin | Aug 9, 2014 | Company News, Industry News
Padgett, Stratemann & Co., LLP’s 2014 Financial Institutions Forum will be held at The Club at Sonterra in San Antonio on August 27, 2014. Billy Granville, CEO and Managing Member of Granville Financial Group, has been invited to present. His presentation...
by admin | Jun 1, 2014 | Company News, Industry News
As is customary, each year IBAT honors three Associate Members with its Five*Star Award, at the annual Leadership Conference in June. After receiving a record number of entries for the award this year, our third-party judges determined the 2014 winners: Granville...
by admin | Nov 20, 2013 | Industry News
Directors at community banks are doing a lot more heavy lifting in boardrooms these days. Since the financial crisis, directors have taken on more duties that require a greater technical understanding of banking. Board involvement is likely to rise with the...
by admin | Sep 17, 2013 | Industry News
The Big Number: $227K That was the median pay for outside directors at large companies last year. Corporate directors are literally getting more cash. The 500 largest U.S. companies paid their outside directors a median $227,000 for their board service last year, up...
