Identification: BAN2119
This session will provide an overview of climate risk and key considerations organizations should plan for as new regulations come into place.
Identification: BAN2120
Finance transformation and modern technology solutions go hand-in-hand when building a flexible finance organization. Limiting investment to only modernizing current capabilities falls short of driving the efficiency and effectiveness required to compete in a demanding market.
Identification: BAN2123
This session will provide attendees with an overview of proposed federal legislation – including a potential tax rate increase - and administrative developments impacting the financial services industry and will be presented in terms that the non-tax-professional can understand. Topics to be discussed include a summary of current legislative tax proposals and the likelihood of their enactment, an overview of recent administrative tax pronouncements issued by Treasury and suggestions for tax planning strategies aimed at maximizing the benefit (or minimizing the cost) of these changes.
Identification: BAN2125
Gain an understanding of current market developments and the associated accounting relief provided by the FASB under ASC 848.
Identification: BAN2128
As digital assets move into the regulated banking space, there are many considerations of adding assets like bitcoin into a financial institution. RSM’s Jay Schulman will moderate a conversation with two long time CFOs on their journey moving into the digital assets space. We’ll discuss how they personally expanded their knowledge, areas of attention that others should focus on, accounting and audit challenges, and hear about the products their banks offer.
Identification: BAN2130
There is never a lack of questions in accounting and financial reporting. Don't miss this opportunity to ask controllers and accounting policy experts from larger banks your critical accounting and financial reporting questions.
Identification: BAN2129
Join this moderator-led discussion for key topics impacting community banks, including allowances, both ACL and ALLL, loan modifications and TDRS, impairments – just to name a few.
Identification: BAN2132
Chief Economist Dr. Lindsey Piegza will look at the current state of the economy amid the ongoing pandemic and what it means going forward for overall growth, interest rates and monetary policy. She will cover macro-economic trends in consumer spending and investment, in addition to new monetary and fiscal policy initiatives and the potential economic effects of these changes. She will also examine the changing global and political environment, and how it will affect the economic recovery. Participants will leave this session able to advise management teams on the possible effect of economic issues on their organizations.
Identification: BAN2135
This session will provide participants with up-to-date information on both new and proposed federal tax legislation and its impact on financial institutions. Topics to be discussed include the tax provisions of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed into law in November and the tax proposals impacting financial institutions that are currently included within the Build Back Better Act that may pass by year-end 2021 or early 2022. While no corporate tax rate increase is currently included in any proposed tax legislation, the prospects for a possible rate increase and related contingency planning will also be discussed.