Board of Directors Roles and Responsibilities Training - Live Webinars, Recordings & CDs

This training program will analyze how ratio analysis applies to particular industries and will detail how a company’s current operations can be improved. The course will also deconstruct financial statements to understand key drivers to organic and inorganic growth.

This training program will guide attendees in viewing enterprise and corporate performance management (EPM/CPM) as the seamless integration of managerial methods rather than as a process. The course will also offer insight into identifying and differentiating strategic KPIs in a balanced scorecard and operational performance indicators (PIs) in dashboards.

This training program will help find the dots relating to AP internal controls and connect them. The course will include: processes of formulation and implementation; how to develop steps for internal controls; how to develop tools for internal controls; how to benefit from these tools and more.

This course will examine and evaluate the driving force behind COSO 2013 and suggested applications beyond ICFR. When the COSO foundation released the COSO 2013 framework, they specifically stated their intent that the framework be utilized for more than just ICFR. Many companies have undergone and completed the mapping processes for the 17 principles to the ICFR controls. They must now examine how the framework can move into the operational stage.

This training program is designed for individuals who need a more detailed understanding of the Securities and Exchange Commission procedures and process and its authority over publically traded companies. The session is applicable to all financial, compliance and regulatory personnel. It will serve as an introduction to the basics of the SEC organization and overview aspects of the organization itself, its enforcement reach and laws subject to SEC scrutiny.

This training will help improve your productivity and effectiveness in understanding labor laws, workplace social dynamics, working with unions and the management of human resources.

This anti-fraud webinar will discuss how to create an anti-fraud culture in your organization. How to put down anti-fraud zero tolerance policies that explain to employees what constitutes fraud, fraud awareness training, how to recognize its red flags and how to set up a effective fraud hotline.

This training program will detail new SEC enforcement initiatives and discuss the SEC enforcement mindset. It will also discuss SEC enforcement trends over time and controls to put in place to prevent exposure.

This training program will discuss how to create an effective M&A strategic plan that will help attendees identify and solicit targets that will add to the long-term shareholder value of their institution. Is your institution in the market for an acquisition or looking to grow? If so, this session will assist you and discuss keys to identifying and persuading an acquisition target interested in selling and the steps to completing a successful acquisition.

This presentation will explore the nature of decision making in crisis situations. It will explore the psychology of decision making under stress and overview risk management analysis tools. The webinar instructor will present tips and techniques to identify structural and cyclical changes, improve risk management strategy processes, and identify transparent vulnerabilities.

Crowdfunding came into existence under Title lll of the JOBS Act. The JOBS Act requires the SEC to write rules and issue studies on capital formation, disclosure and registration requirements. The JOBS Act provides a newly formed cost effective access to the formation of capital for smaller corporate America. This webinar will discuss the various forms of crowdfunding and funding portals and the regulations that presently apply and other regulations that may be applicable soon.

Enterprise risk management has become the new buzz word for business. This webinar training will highlight best practices for members of the board of directors and senior management for implementing and maintaining an enterprise risk management program. It will provide advice on what regulators look for in proper governance procedures and documents. The session will follow the creation of a risk management program and explain how the program should be managed by the company’s board.

Reputational risk is receiving a tremendous amount of focus. Organizations need to have the capability to identify, manage and measure their reputational risk, while employees in every level are familiar with an effective approach towards the same. This training program will discuss how different companies have either failed or succeeded in managing their reputational risk and analyze best practices to take control of reputational risk situations.

Although arguments exist on both sides regarding whether illegal insider trading should be deemed illegal or not, today it is globally recognized as a tool to perpetrate a fraud and is a direct threat to investors and therefore the capital raising process used by publicly traded companies. To ensure you, your employees and your financial institution are not fined, jailed or forced to close, it is imperative that you understand what to look for when identifying possible money laundering on accounts within your institution.

As compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) and other anti-corruption statutes has matured into its own field, compliance professionals are faced with the proverbial one-way ratchet. U.S. enforcers’ compliance expectations continue to increase, and compliance programs now need to address multiple laws as more countries enhance and enforce their own anti-corruption regimes. This course will address the essential elements of an effective compliance program.

Audit committees are a fundamental part of the proper governance of any organization, together with the executive management and internal as well as external audit. This webinar will explore the role of the audit committee in corporate governance and risk management.

This webinar highlights the importance of an effective ERM program in project management and risk assessment. Attendees will learn how to implement a viable ERM program including documenting and testing it.

This webinar will explain various approaches available for assessing risk in a company’s business portfolio. Attendees will learn best practices for conducting risk assessment to evaluate compliance risks, rate them, and prioritize them accordingly. Learn how to implement mitigation measures to reduce any adverse impact.

This webinar will review current best practices for Boards of Directors and senior management on the issues of Say-On-Pay votes, ISS and other shareholder advisors positions, SEC and exchange positions on independent boards and related regulation and positions.

This webinar will provide an overview of major lending regulations and required documentation to ensure loans are in compliance with the law. It will discuss Regulation Z, Regulation B, Regulation X, Regulation O, Regulation U including Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and Flood Disaster Protection Act.