Pub. 2 2023 Issue 4

2023 Golden Jubilee Convention 2
Support the ICBC’s Associate Members! 6
ICBC Capital Summit 8
Flourish 10
2023 Conference Calendar 12
From the Top 13
Adopting a Holistic FRAML Approach To Fight Financial Crime 14
Back-Office Automation Adapt Today for Tomorrow’s Successes 17
Welcome Alamosa State Bank ICBC’s Newest Member 19
Is It Time to Hedge Interest Rate Risk With a Forward Rate Lock? 20
In Memoriam Leslie “Les” Mergelman 22
ICBC Preferred Providers 22
The Power of Coaching: How Employee Development Benefits the Bank 24
The Myth, Lure and Reality of AI 25
General Counsel Strategies for Community Banks 26
Value Added: High Baseline Yields Accompany Surprisingly Wide Spreads 29
Consumer Bankers Association’s Lindsey Johnson on the Causes and Aftermath of Recent Bank Failures 30
ICBC’s 24-ATM Surcharge-Free Network! 33
SBA 504 Loan Refinance Program An Empowering Tool for Small Businesses Amid Rising Interest Rates and Economic Uncertainty 34

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