Ever have a question that you’d love to ask other bankers? Ever just want to know if others are experiencing the same challenges as you are? You are not alone. Bankers from across the state participate in one or more of our many peer groups to network, share best practices and even come up with solutions.  

See below for directions to sign up to start receiving notices about upcoming Peer Group meetings.  Also, click on the button below to see current resources available to each Peer Group.

Looking to participate in a Peer Group Meeting?

Click here to visit the Meetings & Luncheons schedule in LBA's Education Calendar.

Interested in joining a LBA Peer Group?

There are two ways to join a Peer Group. You can update your profile online or let us know what peer groups you would like to join by email.

To update your profile online, log into LBA's website and then click on your name at the top of the webpage. When your profile page opens, click on the Marketing Categories tab and follow the directions to add any marketing categories to your profile that correspond with the Peer Groups you would like to join.

To join by email, click here to email Janet Pitts at pitts@lba.org and let her know which groups you would like to join.

LBA Peer Groups are a LBA member bank resource and will require you to log into the website to access.

 

Peer Group Updates Since the Last Newsletter

All of the updates listed this month are member resources and will require you to log into the website to access. Click here to access the main Peer Group page. Once you are logged in, click on the specific group to see the resource listed.

  • Anti-Fraud/Security
    • ABA Banking Journal article, “Regulators Release Strategies for Financial Institutions to Combat Elder Financial Exploitation” 
    • Federal Reserve press release, “New FedDetect® offering tackles commercial check fraud to help financial institutions detect duplicate activity at no additional cost” and related ABA Banking Journal article
  • Bank Trainers
    • Peer group notes for Oct. 24, 2024 meeting
  • Marketing
    • LBA webinar recording of 2024 FDIC Signage/Advertising Requirements by Debbie Crawford, gettechnical, inc.
    • Peer group notes for Dec. 11, 2024 meeting
    • BankMarketingCenter.com adds Social+ to suite of services 
    • Combined PDF of previous meeting notes
  • Retail/Branch 
    • Peer group notes for Oct. 11, 2024 meeting