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Understanding Bank Performance​

All classes are held Thursday/Fridays from 8-10 a.m. PT
All sessions are available live, or on-demand for 60 days following the final class

Understanding Bank Performance is a foundational program designed to demystify the financial drivers of a banking institution. It transitions participants from understanding individual transactions to analyzing the bank's overall financial health and strategic positioning.

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Core Objectives

  • Financial Literacy: Mastering key performance metrics such as Net Interest Margin (NIM), Return on Assets (ROA), and Return on Equity (ROE).

  • Risk & Reward: Evaluating the balance between liquidity, capital adequacy, and profitability in a fluctuating interest rate environment.

  • Strategic Impact: Understanding how daily operational decisions and loan pricing directly affect the bank’s bottom line and shareholder value.

Key Features

  • The "Big Picture": A deep dive into the bank’s Balance Sheet and Income Statement to see how they interact.

  • Peer Comparison: Learning to use Uniform Bank Performance Reports (UBPR) to benchmark an institution against its competitors.

  • Regulatory Context: Examining how capital requirements and regulatory oversight influence a bank's ability to grow and take risks.

 

This program is essential for any banking professional—from managers to directors—who wants to understand how their specific role contributes to the bank's long-term financial success.

April classes: April 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24

July classes: July 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24, 30, 31

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