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Corporate Governance
Chartering a New Course
The latest trend in banking appears to be converting from a national charter to a state charter. As of April 12, 20 banks had converted from national to state charters this year, according to FDIC...
JOBS Act Creates Opportunities for Community Banks
The Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act was signed into law by President Obama on April 5, 2012. The JOBS Act contains a series of changes to the federal securities law landscape that will benefit...
Gathering at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel
Acting FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg told attendees at the Independent Community Bankers of America’s Annual Convention and Techworld last month that 2011 was the second full year of improvement in...
Successful Investing Is Possible in This Economy
Some economists are now referring to the shape of this recession as a “checkmark recession” as opposed to the typical “V” or “U” shapes that previous economic downturns and recoveries have resembled,...
Expert Advice May Insulate Directors From Liability
Both the Delaware General Corporation Law and the Model Business Corporations Act protect corporate directors from liability in situations where the directors take action in good faith reliance on...



