ABOUT THIS WEBINAR
Managing risk includes opportunities and pitfalls. Using sophisticated forecasting and management tools, you'll experience all facets of risk, and witness first-hand how it can shape the growth of your credit union.

TOPICS & OBJECTIVES

Forecasting & Managing Interest Rate Risk

• Learn how to identify, manage, and control interest rate risk
• Review the influence of rate volatility on interest rate risk

Forecasting & Managing Market Risks

• Understand the effect of market risk and how to identify, manage, and control it
• Analyze the relationship between a financial instrument's market value, interest rates, and credit quality

Forecasting & Managing Liquidity Risk

• Learn how to identify, manage, and control liquidity risk
• Establish the best practices to use when forecasting cash flow needs and sources

Forecasting & Managing Credit Risk

• Become more familiar with the different types of credit risk
• Learn how to manage and control credit risk
• Explore forecasting methods for loan delinquency and charge-offs

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
This webinar is beneficial for accounting staff, financial analysts, board of directors, CFOs, and anyone who is interested in learning how to manage the financial growth of your credit union.

For more program content information, call 800-356-9655, ext. 4249, or e-mail training@cuna.coop. For registration questions, call 800-356-9655, ext. 4400, or e-mail reginfo@cuna.coop.

 

INSTRUCTORS
Brian Smith-Vandergriff
Brian currently serves as a member of the Client Strategies Group with CNBS, LLC. He is directly responsible for managing client portfolios on a non-discretionary basis and conducting original research for presentation to financial institutions nationwide. He is focused on the development of new products and services throughout the company, as well as original research to support the enhancement of products that span the firm's business units. Brian is responsible for managing CNBS' Business Continuity Planning practice and is also dedicated to guiding the use of information and technology assets throughout the firm.

Brian is actively involved in the Securities Industry Association (SIA) and is currently serving as a member of SIA's Business Continuity Planning Committee and SIA's Small Firms' Technology Focus Group. He has been a frequent speaker and participant at industry conferences, contributed to industry publications, attended management education and development programs, and is a member of the Net Future Institute.

Brian has spent the majority of his career in management, technology, and analytical positions spanning several diverse industries. Prior to joining CNBS, he most recently served as a member of the technology services organization at a private university.



WEBINAR OVERVIEW
Just like in face-to-face classes, CUNA Webinars allow you to see and hear a presentation, ask questions of the instructor, and refer to handouts. You need only a speakerphone and computer with Internet connection. With a computer projection screen, it's easy to provide this training to a whole roomful of staff!

When you register for an event, the connection information will be e-mailed to you 24-48 hours before the event. If you are registering for an event the day it is being held, please call 800-356-9655, ext. 4249 or e-mail training@cuna.coop for assistance.

Did you know...in addition to attending this event live, your tuition includes six months of unlimited access to the archived (recorded) event within 48 hours of the live event for your entire credit union. See the archived events available to you and your credit union.

CUNA Webinars use Adobe Connect to provide an interactive and convenient online learning environment. Whether you are a first time Adobe Connect user, or simply need a refresher, take a short tour. You'll learn how to effectively interact with the presenter and your peers during live webinars.

CANCELLATIONS
Cancellations received in writing (via fax 608-231-4327) before the end of business on October 18, 2010 are eligible for a refund of the amount paid minus a $50 administrative fee. No refunds will be granted for cancellation requests received after October 18, 2010. Substitutions are accepted anytime prior to the start of the program at no additional cost. Simply fax event and contact information, listing the new participant and who they will be replacing. Cancellation fees do not apply for free or complimentary programs.