Brendan Clegg appeared on the BankTalk Podcast hosted by Remedy Consulting

January 3, 2024

On December 26, 2023, Brendan Clegg appeared on the BankTalk podcast hosted by Remedy Consulting. On the episode, Brendan discussed the different types of enforcement actions, the ways that an enforcement action can develop, whether directors and officers can be subject to personal actions, common issues that trip up banks and their leadership, and other topics relevant to the bank enforcement process.

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Jeff Cardone presented at the The Bonadio Group Financial Institutions Seminar

December 18, 2023

On December 5, 2023, Jeff Cardone presented at The Bonadio Financial Group Financial Institutions Seminar. The session focused on the state of the banking and credit union industry and what is top of mind of bank and credit union management teams and boards related to strategic planning, capital and mergers and acquisitions, and also highlighted the supervisory priorities of the regulatory agencies.

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Scott A. Brown presented at the New Hampshire/Vermont Bankers Association 2023 Fall Compliance Workshop

November 17, 2023

On November 15, 2023, Scott A. Brown presented at the New Hampshire/Vermont Bankers Association 2023 Fall Compliance Workshop in Concord, New Hampshire. The session focused on certain current federal matters impacting community banks, including a summary of the Supreme Court case analyzing the constitutionality of the CFPB, the current mergers and acquisitions landscape, including a discussion of the revamping of the Department of Justice merger guidelines, the recent guidance on vendor management and proposed legislation regarding the clawback of executive compensation. The presentation included the practical impact on each specifically on community banks.

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Scott A. Brown presented at the Connecticut Bankers Association 2023 Annual Conference

October 9, 2023

On October 7, 2023, Scott A. Brown presented a federal regulatory update at the Connecticut Bankers Association 2023 Annual Conference in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. The session focused on certain current federal matters impacting community banks, including a summary of the Supreme Court case analyzing the constitutionality of the CFPB, the current mergers and acquisitions landscape, proposed legislation regarding the clawback of executive compensation and the issuance of mutual capital certificates.

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Tom Hutton and Brendan Clegg presented at the Pennsylvania Association of Community Bankers Annual Convention

September 28, 2023

On September 23, 2023, Tom Hutton and Brendan Clegg presented, together with professionals from S.R. Snodgrass, at the annual CEO Breakfast Session at the PACB Annual Convention. Luse Gorman has been a long-time presenter at the CEO Breakfast. Mr. Hutton and Mr. Clegg led a discussion on current trends in community banking, including topics related to mergers and acquisitions, corporate structure alternatives and regulatory matters.

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