Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Weekly Update

Week of May 31

In This Issue… Free fraud training opportunity for bank staffs, customers Relive convention with our photo page! Former OBA president/CEO honored at convention Thank you to our convention sponsors 2021 Senior Management Conference set this month in Las Vegas OBA education corner … Free fraud training opportunity for bank staffs, customers The OBA is once again working with the Oklahoma …

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Week of May 17

In This Issue… OBA Convention kicks off Monday, May 24! 2021 OBA Directory of Banks available Set your sights on Vegas this June for the 2021 Senior Management Forum OBA education corner … OBA Convention kicks off Monday, May 24! The Oklahoma Bankers Association 2021 Convention is set for May 24-26 in Oklahoma City, with the brand-new Omni Hotel as …

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Week of May 3

In This Issue… Guidance updated on PPP whole loan sales Adrian Beverage assumes president/CEO position at OBA 2021 OBA Directory of Banks available OBA Convention quickly approaching! 2021 Senior Management Conference set for June in Las Vegas OBA education corner … Guidance updated on PPP whole loan sales The Small Business Administration extended its guidance this week on how lenders …

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Week of March 9

In This Issue… Information coming out on Microsoft Exchange Server cyber vulnerability issue Get your photos in for OBA 2022 Views & Vistas photo contest OBA education corner … Information coming out on Microsoft Exchange Server  cyber vulnerability issue The OBA learned recently from its friend in working on bank-related fraud, Brian Krebs, that concerns about the Microsoft Exchange Server …

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Week of Feb. 1

In This Issue… Oklahoma banks make more than $1 billion in round three PPP loans ABA’s (virtual) Conference for Community Bankers set for this month 2021 OBA college scholarship available Review your bank’s information for OBA directory OBA welcomes new strategic members OBA education corner … Oklahoma banks make more than $1 billion in round three PPP loans Since the …

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Week of Jan. 11

In This Issue… SBA releases technical information for PPP system Common questions answered about PPP reopening OBA education corner … SBA releases technical information for PPP system The SBA released technical information tonight that lenders will need to access the updated Paycheck Protection Program loan portal system. The portal opens Monday but only for “community financial institutions,” which mean CDFIs, …

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Week of Dec. 28

In This Issue… Banks should expect stimulus payments to hit customers’ accounts soon Dates changed for 2021 OBA Senior Management Forum OBA holiday hours updated OBA education corner … Banks should expect stimulus payments to hit customers’ accounts soon ACH transactions for the economic impact payments are expected to begin as soon as today. More than 100 million files are …

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Week of Oct. 19

In This Issue… ABA, others urge Congress to address forgiveness issues FDIC survey shows 95 percent of U.S. households were banked in 2019 Office Depot offers coupons for OBA members OSU Extension aiming to help farm financial programming OBA education corner … ABA, others urge Congress to address forgiveness issues The American Bankers Association and seven other financial trade groups …

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Week of Sept. 28

In This Issue… Free-to-all ABA anti-phishing campaign kicks off Final call: Emerging Leaders Academy applications due on Oct. 1 Social Security Administration services available to all OBA education corner … Free-to-all ABA anti-phishing campaign kicks off The ABA has designed an anti-phishing campaign that is an excellent tool for all bankers. It is offered free to all bankers, ABA members …

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Week of Sept. 7

In This Issue… From the chairman … Join us for our “OBA Tuesday @10” Zoom session with guest Joy Hofmeister Register for OBA Virtual Washington Visit FDIC acting director of Office of Minority and Inclusion testifies before House subcommittee Absentee voter program in effect for general elections ABA gathering info on core processors Abrigo updates SBA forgiveness platform OBA education …

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