The Knowledge Congress Has Scheduled The Impact of Dodd-Frank on FDIC-Insured Banks Live Webcast

New York, NY, August 13, 2011 --(PR.com)-- The Knowledge Group/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series, the leading producer of regulatory focused webcasts, announced today that it has scheduled a live webcast entitled: The Impact of Dodd-Frank on FDIC-Insured Banks. This two-hour event is scheduled on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 from 3:00pm – 5:00pm (ET).

Event Synopsis:

The Dodd-Frank Act directed sweeping changes to be made to the financial services landscape, many of them to be implemented through rules formulated by many separate regulatory agencies. What is happening with these many initiatives?

• Introduction/Overview - Broad outline of the Dodd-Frank Act and rulemaking and implementation process;
• Systemic importance and orderly resolution
• Elimination of the Office of Thrift Supervision and modifications to banking regulation
• Volcker Rule, swaps and swap push-out
• Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection and mortgage regulation

Financial institutions need to understand these proposed changes and how they may impact their businesses. The Knowledge Group has assembled a panel of distinguished professionals to help financial institutions understand the issues surrounding the proposed changes. The speakers will share their expert opinions and answer your questions in a two-hour live Webcast.

Speakers/Faculty Panel

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Stacie E. McGinn
Partner (Former Deputy General Counsel, Global Consumer and
Small Business Banking, Bank of America Corporation)

WilmerHale
Sara A. Kelsey
Counsel (former General Counsel, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation)

For an updated list of the faculty panel, please visit:

http://knowledgecongress.org/event_2011_FDIC-Insured_Banks.html

About The Knowledge Group, LLC/The Knowledge Congress Live Webcast Series

The Knowledge Congress was established with the mission to produce unbiased, objective, and educational live webinars that examine industry trends and regulatory changes from a variety of different perspectives. The goal is to deliver a unique multilevel analysis of an important issue affecting business in a highly focused format. To contact or register to an event, please visit: www.knowledgecongress.org.

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