Curriculum

This banking webinar outlines key considerations for prospective applicants and firms considering a bank charter.

In particular, this webinar will address important benefits of operating through a bank charter, the consequences of operating through a bank charter, the process for forming and acquiring a bank, and different charter types available.

Instructor

The Gallatin Group / Principal – Financial Services Regulation John Popeo

John Popeo is a principal at The Gallatin Group, a consulting firm that advises financial institutions, investment companies and technology firms on a range of complex transactions and bank regulatory matters. Prior to joining Gallatin, Mr. Popeo was a senior associate in the financial institutions group (FIG) at Hogan Lovells US LLP. He spent a decade in various roles at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. At the FDIC, Mr. Popeo assisted in responding to the 2008 global financial crisis and represented the agency before various subcommittees of the Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC). Mr. Popeo also drafted regulations to implement provisions of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010. Earlier in his career, he worked in the Financial Litigation Unit of the United States Attorneys’ Office. Mr. Popeo also serves as a faculty member at the Financial Integrity Institute at Case Western Reserve University School of Law.

Credits

1.0 CPE Credits & 1.2 AAP Credits