CBA General Programs

Items about the Consumer Bankers Association and its initiatives, including CBA Advanced Education, CBA LIVE, CBA Team news and more.

  • May 12, 2015
    Washington, D.C. (May 12, 2015) – Richard Hunt, President and CEO of the Consumer Bankers Association (CBA), issued the following statement in response to the release of the discussion draft of “The Financial Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015,” sponsored by Chairman Richard Shelby (R-Ala): “Chairman Shelby’s discussion draft appropriately addresses the repercussions of the ‘one-size-fits-all’...
  • May 8, 2015
    At the Consumer Bankers Association’s CBA Live conference, Center for Responsible Lending President Michael Calhoun and Leonard Chanin, a partner at Morrison & Foerster and former assistant director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Office of Regulations, discussed various rulemakings that may show up later this year. What did they say about overdraft, prepaid cards, payday...
  • May 8, 2015
    TRID Update CFPB Director Richard Cordray sent this letter to Reps. Neugebauer and Luetkemeyer in response to their request to extend the TRID deadline. As we have said, though our members are working very hard to meet the August deadline, it is a colossal undertaking dependent on timely deliverables from outside vendors and significant testing and training. We will continue to urge the Director...
  • April 30, 2015
    In a vibrant industry where the stakes are always high and the rules seem to change daily, it is essential for future leaders to fully understand and embrace the complex dynamics of modern consumer banking. CBA's Advanced Education programs answer this call by providing your most promising mangers the opportunity to immerse themselves in an intense, hands-on learning experience that forges...
  • April 22, 2015
    Nash named president, CEO of Woodforest National Bank The Board of Directors of Woodforest National Bank named Cathleen (Cathy) Nash as the bank’s president and chief executive officer, effective April 16. “Cathy’s leadership abilities and strategic vision will be a great addition to our company as we continue to cultivate the needs of our customers in each of the communities we serve,” said...
  • April 17, 2015
    The Woodlands, Texas (April 17, 2015) - Robert E. Marling, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Woodforest Financial Group, Inc., is pleased to announce the Board of Directors of Woodforest National Bank has named Cathleen (Cathy) Nash as the bank’s President and Chief Executive Officer, effective April 16, 2015. “Cathy’s leadership abilities and strategic vision will be a great addition to...
  • April 10, 2015
    CFPB's TRID Rule Fast Approaching With the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure (TRID) rule just around the corner, our member banks are concerned about the impact of a short turnaround time, especially given the small window for testing and training. I have spoken with some members whose vendors have had to push back their delivery dates, making the matter more difficult. CBA is encouraging the CFPB...
  • April 3, 2015
    CFPB to Bankers: We Want You I have listened to and read most of the speeches and statements the CFPB has put out since its inception. None have taken me by surprise quite like the last two paragraphs of CFPB Dep. Director Steve Antonakes' CBA LIVE keynote address . In case you missed it, Dep. Director Antonakes spent the closing moments of his speech pitching the Bureau's employment...
  • March 27, 2015
    Thanks for helping to make it another record-breaking year. We were thrilled to host more than 1,300 attendees at CBA LIVE 2015, our biggest and best year yet. Here's a wrap-up of our time in Orlando, with our top moments, quotes, tweets and photos. Save the date and join us for CBA LIVE 2016, March 7-9 in Phoenix. TOP QUOTES "Financial health isn't us versus them. It's about all of us." -...
  • March 25, 2015
    I had the opportunity to stop by CBA LIVE 2015 in Orlando this week. Due to a busy schedule I was only able to attend one day. But wow, what a day. This is the 6th CBA LIVE conference and I believe the largest attendance record. There were over 1,000 attendees from all over the country eager to learn more about the current issues and hot topics in retail banking. Tuesday, March 24, was an...

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