The Oklahoma Bankers Hall of Fame inducted its first-ever class today at the Oklahoma History Center in Oklahoma City. Shawnee banker Larry Briggs, Altus banker Ken Fergeson and Oklahoma City banker Gene Rainbolt made up the inaugural group. The ceremony was hosted by the Oklahoma Bankers Association’s immediate past chairman, Guy Sims, who is also president/CEO/chairman of Shamrock Bank in …

The Oklahoma Bankers Hall of Fame will induct its first-ever class on Dec. 4 at the Oklahoma History Center in Oklahoma City. Shawnee banker Larry Briggs, Altus banker Ken Fergeson and Oklahoma City banker Gene Rainbolt will make up the inaugural class. If you are interested in attending the event, please RSVP by Nov. 21 to the OBA’s Nancy McKinnis …

In This Issue… • Greetings from Guy • Board nominees selected for consideration by membership • Agencies finalize technical revisions to Call Report • Parts of NCUA field of membership regulation struck down • 2018 OBA Professional Member college scholarship available • OBA education corner …

In This Issue… • Greetings from Guy • Senate votes to proceed on S. 2155 • OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs start next week • OBA unveils new app for events, news alerts • OBA education corner …

In This Issue… • Greetings from Guy • We hope you’re enjoying OBA.com! • CFPB structure is constitutional; kickback fine is disallowed • Interested in leading our Emerging Leaders? • OBA education corner …

In This Issue… • Greetings from Guy • GRC reviews bills introduced in Second Session • OBA supports FASB proposal to address reporting implications of tax reform • Congress approves government funding bill through Feb. 8 • OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs ready for spring • Register for OBA 2018 Contact Banker Program • OBA education corner …

In This Issue… • Greetings from Guy • ABA shares preliminary analysis of tax reform • Fed report on rural employer firms confirms importance of small banks • Credit union regulator to head CFPB? • Government Relations Council, OBA board to meet • OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs ready for spring • Register for OBA’s 2018 Contact Banker Program • OBA …

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What is the purpose of the Oklahoma Bankers Foundation? The Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation formed solely for charitable, benevolent and educational purposes within the banking community, including the Robbery Reward Program and the OBA Summer Intern Program. It is administered by the Oklahoma Bankers Association. Since its formation, the Foundation has disbursed monies for rewards to assist in …

FBI’s fraud awareness poster for your bank’s lobby (.pdf) If your identity has been stolen: 1) Contact your local police department and file a report. 2) Contact the FTC by visiting the FTC website or by phone at 1-877-ID-THEFT. 3) order or download helpful publications. If you or another older adult are unable to handle financial affairs, contact Adult Protective Services at CommunityAPS@okdhs.org and 405-521-3660 or …