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Who we are





               The Colorado Bankers Association                              A little history:
               represents more than 95% of the assets,

               employees and bank offices in Colorado.                          •  1892 informal
                                                                                    discussion
               CBA works with government to                                     •  1902 formal

               continually improve the banking                                      organization
               industry in this rapidly changing                                •  1972

               environment, focusing on                                             incorporation
               improvements that increase benefits for                          •  Non-profit:
                                                                                    501(c)(6),
               customers, value for shareholders and a                              Internal Revenue

               stronger business climate for our local                              Code
               economies.


               What we’re about




               Goal: Create economic opportunities for                               Voting Members

               Coloradans to thrive by providing a sound and                         (Taxable, FDIC-
               competitive banking environment.                                      insured financial
                                                                                     institutions)

                                                                                         •  Banks
               Mission: Provide economic opportunities for                               •  S&Ls
                                                                                         •  Trust
               Coloradans through a sound and competitive                                    companies
               banking environment by advocating public

               policy consistent with that, and enhancing                            Associate
               banking’s skills, image and unity.                                    Members

                                                                                      Law firms
                                                                                      CPAs

               Motto: Helping Coloradans realize dreams and                           Other vendors
               making a stronger economy by building better                            Special Members

               banks.                                                                 Regulators
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