Sep 1, 2026
The Chicago region of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Indiana Bankers Association are jointly presenting the 2026 FDIC Directors College. This important program will give attendees the opportunity to network with regulators to learn about current and emerging issues facing the financial services industry. Topics include what is going on within our state and what it means to our banks and the overall commerce industry. Program designers have closely tied content to feedback received from bankers and suggestions from field supervisors within the state.
8:30 am - Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00am – Commercial Real Estate
Commercial Real Estate growth opportunities have accelerated over the last few years. With that in mind, this presentation looks at today’s commercial real estate landscape, highlighting emerging risks and opportunities shaping the market. Examiners will break down regulatory expectations for loan underwriting, administration, and portfolio risk management practices. Attendees will walk away with practical insights to enhance portfolio strategy, improve risk management practices, and stay ahead of supervisory priorities.
10:00am - Payments Fraud
The Financial Crimes presentation will cover emerging fraud schemes that financial institutions are facing every day, including check fraud, authorized push payment fraud, and business email compromise scams. Directors and senior managers will takeaway “knowledge nuggets” that can immediately mitigate risk and strengthen controls to protect their financial institution, customers, and community.
10:45am - Break
11:00am – National and Local Economic Conditions
The economy remains volatile, making prudent planning more challenging as forecasts change frequently. This session will provide attendees with an overview of national, state, and local economic conditions by analyzing the latest trends in sectors such as labor, housing, and commercial real estate.
12:00pm - Lunch
1:15 Risk Management & Consumer Compliance Regulatory Panel: Supervision Reform
An open forum to engage FDIC Chicago Regional management, as well as your local FDIC management and state authority, on topics important to your bank and the banking industry.? ??
2:30 pm - Adjourn
Who Should Attend?
Bank directors, CEOs, senior-level officers, compliance officers, IT officers, and security officers.
IBA Members/Associate Members
Early Bird Registration - $295
Registration After Aug. 14 - $345
Fee covers instruction, continental breakfast, refreshment breaks, and lunch. Please register early as seating is limited.
Participation in IBA programs is limited to members, associate members, and non-members from an eligible membership category at applicable member or non-member rates. A surcharge of 100% will be applied for non-members.
IBA Center for Progressional Development
8425 Woodfield Crossing Blvd, Suite 155e
Indianapolis, IN 46240
For more information, contact:
Molly Gibbs, Assistant Vice President - Education and Training
MGibbs@indiana.bank
317-387-9380
Within three or more business days prior to the day of an educational program, no cancellation charge will be assessed. Within two days prior, 50% of the fee is assessed. Refunds are not provided for cancellations the day before or absences on the day of the program. Substitutions are welcome at anytime.