Professional Associations
- Young Bankers Association (YBA), http://iweb2.na.abnamro.com/young_bankers_association/about_yba.htm
The YBA actively organizes two main complementary types of activities. One being business related activities, such as lectures and readings from senior management and external speakers, seminars, bank wide discussions and workshops on key strategic issues, and international exchange visits. The other being purely social gatherings such as sport tournaments, galas or cultural events.
- American Bankers Association, www.aba.com.
The web site is full of all kinds of banking related information. Legal, Economic, Government Relations, they also offer training and e-learning if you need help understanding a topic.
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