OBA Feedback FCRA and HR Employees, Social Media, and Ownership Federal Preemption in Question OBA Feedback By Andy Zavoina The OBA has had numerous requests about what can be done when a credit report is accessed on a consumer and that consumer becomes inundated with calls from other lenders competing for the loan or to offer ancillary services. The consumers …
May 2024
April 2024
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April 30, 2024
Week of April 29
In This Issue… From Adrian’s desk … FDIC appoints Oklahoma banker to subcommittee Report: Small businesses opposed government mandates to credit card networks Better Together: OBA convention open for registration! 2024 OBA Directory of Banks available for purchase Survey reports available OBA education corner … From Adrian’s desk … By Adrian Beverage OBA President & CEO Just some random tidbits …
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April 24, 2024
Bankers associations urge Congress for independent review of recent agency rulemakings
The OBA, alongside the American Bankers Association and the 51 other state bankers associations, urged leaders of the U.S. House and Senate in a joint letter Monday to set an independent review of recent banking agency rulemakings to assess their appropriateness in addressing risks within the banking sector. Congressional investigations into the causes of last year’s banking crisis remain incomplete, specifically regarding …
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April 23, 2024
Week of April 22
In This Issue… From Adrian’s desk … Bankers associations urge Congress for independent review of recent agency rulemakings Public comments being taken on FDIC evaluations of bank merger applications OBA education corner … From Adrian’s desk … By Adrian Beverage OBA President & CEO Just some random tidbits that might be of interest to our bankers this week! • …
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April 22, 2024
OBA board nominees selected for consideration by membership
Pursuant to Article V, Section 5.4 of the By Laws of the OBA, notice is hereby given of the slate of nominees that have been selected by each of the Board’s nominating committees to serve a three-year term on the Board of Directors. The slate of nominees will be considered by the membership on May 14 at the annual meeting …
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April 18, 2024
2024 OBA Directory of Banks available for purchase
The 2024 OBA Directory of Banks is now ready to buy! This essential reference includes financial data, important information about all Oklahoma banks, savings and loans, savings banks and holding companies, key personnel by function and title, answers to rules and regulations, legislators, state and national agencies, courthouses, fast-find index and much more! Each Directory is $40 per copy for OBA-member bankers, …
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April 18, 2024
Better Together: OBA convention open for registration!
The Oklahoma Bankers Association and its member banks are better together … it’s become a mantra of sorts during Bryan Cain’s year as OBA chair, and it’s the focus of our annual convention this year! Nearly 200 banks and 20,000 bank employees ARE better together, and we’d sure like to a see a large representative portion of those at our …
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April 16, 2024
Week of April 15
In This Issue… From Adrian’s desk … Oklahoma City banker elected as OBA Emerging Leaders chair Better Together: OBA convention open for registration! 2024 OBA Directory of Banks available for purchase Free webinar upcoming on AI for community banks OBA education corner … From Adrian’s desk … By Adrian Beverage OBA President & CEO Just some random tidbits that might …
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April 15, 2024
Executive News: Candidate filing period is interesting time in politics
It’s almost 5 p.m. on Friday, April 4, and I’m anxiously sitting at my computer constantly hitting the refresh button. Now I know what its like trying to get Taylor Swift tickets. Every refresh, you look for any changes and, frankly at this point, if there were changes I probably wouldn’t even notice. No, I’m not looking for concert tickets …
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April 15, 2024
OBA Convention set for mid-May
The Oklahoma Bankers Association 2024 Convention is set for May 13-15 in Oklahoma City, with the Skirvin Hiton hotel as the host locale. This year’s convention theme is focused on the phrase “Better Together”, which has been a mantra of sorts for OBA Chair Bryan Cain during his year at the head of the Association. Things will start in typical …