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The OBA is interested in hearing from bankers interested in serving as chairperson of the Emerging Leaders Division. Any OBA Emerging Leaders who are currently enrolled in OBA Emerging Leaders Academy or have previously graduated from an OBA Leadership Academy are eligible for the position. The Emerging Leaders chair will serve a two-year term and will work closely with OBA …

Just another reminder to let your representative or senator know how you feel and what you think about the plan that’s been developed by a group of leading business and civic leaders with the number of individual leaders who also support this program growing day by day. In a previous OBA Update, we briefly outlined a few of the pros …

In This Issue… • Step Up Oklahoma – For or against this proposal? Let your reps know now • Free webinar on evaluating S Corporation Status coming up • New OBA.com, MyOBA portal unveiled • OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs ready for spring • OBA education corner …

Each year, the Oklahoma Bankers Association awards a $1,000 scholarship to an incoming freshman who has a parent, grandparent, sibling or spouse who is a Professional Member of the Association. 

In This Issue… • Greetings from Guy • OBA calendar, online registration, online ordering offline for next week • ICBA, ABA join to support S. 2155 • ATM ‘jackpotting’ scams rearing up across country • OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs ready for spring • OBA education corner …

We have set the dates for the 2018 Contact Banker Program. Click here to find a sign-up form that has all the dates listed for this year’s program.

The dates for the OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs have been finalized. Mark your calendar for the date of the program that’s in your area of the state and plan to attend. Bring your coworkers with you so that everyone can be up to speed on the most recent developments affecting their job. As in the past, the schedule for …

State banking association executives have submitted a joint comment letter to the Financial Accounting Standards Board regarding the Exposure Draft:  Accounting Standard Update: Income Statement – Reporting Comprehensive Income (Topic 220) Reclassification of Certain Tax Effects from Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (“proposed ASU”).

In This Issue… • Greetings from Guy • GRC reviews bills introduced in Second Session • OBA supports FASB proposal to address reporting implications of tax reform • Congress approves government funding bill through Feb. 8 • OBA Bankers’ Night Out programs ready for spring • Register for OBA 2018 Contact Banker Program • OBA education corner …

The Oklahoma Bankers Association 2018 Community Bankers Leadership & Senior Management Conference is scheduled for April 8-10 at the Four Seasons Resort in Las Vegas.