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Day 2: Banker-to-banker tips                                                   Why you should attend





         Day 2 – August 10,                                                            •  A limited number of seats are available.
         7:30 a.m.            Banker-to-Banker Tips                                    •  The conference allows candid discussions, since it is focused
         Breakfast Buffet                                                                exclusively on banking.  Marijuana Related Businesses (MRBs)
         Considerations for   •  Bank operations affected                                are prohibited.
         Banking a MRB        •  Bank compliance                                       •  The sessions serve various kinds of banks:
                                ➢  Policies and procedures
                                ➢  Employee training                                     ➢ Those opting to serve marijuana customers, and
                                ➢  SARS                                                  ➢  Banks wanting to keep marijuana business out of the bank, as
                                ➢  Bank documentation – topics, forms                       well as Banks wanting to serve the hemp industry.
                                ➢  Concentration risks                                 •  The conference is comprehensive – covering:
                                ➢  Cash management                                       ➢  Essential information about marijuana in the U.S.
                              •  Practical issues with MRBs                              ➢  Profile of the marijuana industry, products, employees, finances,
                              •  Loans (MJ, MJ RE, eqpt collateral)                         myths…
                              •  Hemp considerations                                     ➢  U.S. perspective by Department of Justice and FinCEN officials.
                              •  Reporting requirements                                  ➢  Views by Members of Congress advocating changes in federal law
                                ➢  Requirements – FinCEN, BSA, AML…                         regarding marijuana banking.
                                ➢  Software, audits                                      ➢  Guidance of bank regulatory agencies:  FDIC, Federal Reserve,
                                ➢  Reporting relief needed
                              •  Cashflow and breakeven                                     OCC and state regulators.
                              •  Officer/director liability                              ➢  Outlook of bank legal counsel and review of considerations for
         How to Avoid Banking a   •  Monitoring and identifying accounts                    banks wanting to serve the marijuana businesses and those
         MRB                  •  Closing accounts inadvertently opened                      attempting to avoid serving such businesses.
                              •  Joint accounts                                          ➢  Advice from bankers currently serving MRBs.
                              •  Existing loans                                          ➢  Guidance from bankers trying to avoid banking MRBs.
                              •  3rd party relationships                                 ➢  Public image and reputation risk considerations.
                              •  Reporting requirements                                  ➢  Q&A and discussion sessions.
                                ➢  Software, audits                                      ➢  Other relevant content including insurance, hemp, alternative
                              •  Officer/director liability                                 banking solutions that don't work and much more.
         Hot Topics           •  State owned bank
                              •  Reputation risk                                       Permitted Participants:  This program is intended to assist those in
                                ➢  Community criticism for banking or not              banking including: CEO, Board of Directors, legal counsel, chief lender,
                                  banking MJ
                                ➢  Unexpected developments                             lenders (consumer, commercial, mortgage), head teller, COO, CFO,
                                ➢  Media relations/options                             compliance, risk officer, marketing, PR/communications, public deposits
                              •  Employment (employment law and employee               and others. The program also is relevant to bankers associations and
                                lawsuits)
         Closing Comments     •  Remaining questions and next steps                    consultants, advisors and vendors to commercial banks. Interested
         Lunch on Own – 11:45   •  Opportunity to network with attendees,              public officials and/or their staff are welcome.  CBA reserves the right
         a.m.                   sponsors and vendors                                   to deny or cancel nonqualifying registrations.


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                                                                                       The program is intended for various positions in FDIC insured banks:
                                                                                       CEO, Board of Directors, legal counsel, chief lender, lenders (consumer,
                                                                                       commercial, mortgage), head teller, COO, CFO, compliance, risk officer,
                                                                                       marketing, PR/communications, public deposits and others.   The
                                                                                       program also is relevant to bankers associations, public officials and
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