Please choose one of the Membership options shown below:
Eligibility
The
Bylaws provide for an Associate Member category, which is available to
companies and organizations engaged in a financial business or having an
interest in the banking industry sufficiently compatible with the
philosophy and objectives of the Association and its members.
Benefits
Associate
Membership helps to keep your firm abreast of rapidly changing
conditions in the financial services industry in Connecticut, provides
timely information on legislative, regulatory and legal developments and
offers access to a variety of Association functions and programs. In
addition to the continuous exposure to member banks, Associate Members
automatically receive:
- Invitations
to educational programs, seminars, meetings and other functions of a
pertinent nature, including the Annual Meeting and annual tradeshow
BankWorld.
- Enrollment options in the Association's premiere educational school, the Connecticut School of Finance & Management.
- Copies
of Association Legislative Bulletins, which are distributed throughout
the legislative session. In addition to commentary on events, the
Bulletins contain an in depth pending legislation report.
- One
copy of selected Association Bulletins, which normally include all
general information bulletins and meeting/seminar notices. Bulletins of a
confidential nature may be excepted.
- Complimentary copies of our monthly newsletter Highlights and Calendar and our quarterly magazine Connecticut Banking.
Bylaws Limitations
Associate
members do not hold voting rights, but are allowed to attend and
participate in meetings of the Association's various committees.
Associate Members are not allowed to attend special membership meetings
of the Association. Associate Members may not use or imply that their
membership is an endorsement by the Association.
Annual Dues
The
Executive Committee determines the annual dues required for Associate
Membership. Dues are assessed on August 1st of each year and are
payable in full in 30 days. Any Associate Member not paying annual dues
within the 30 day period will forfeit all privileges and services.
Dues for Associate Members joining during the fiscal year will be
prorated, as shown on your invoice. Current annual dues are $1,100.00 -
Fiscal Year August 1 to July 31.
Application Process
Please
complete the application with all requested information and email it to Kathy Parks. All
applicants are subject to review and approval of the Association's
Executive Committee. Upon approval and receipt of annual dues,
Associate Members will begin receiving the aforementioned services.
The
mission of the Connecticut Bankers Association is to represent the
financial institutions in the State of Connecticut and to serve as the
voice of its members in matters of their common interest.
The
Connecticut Bankers Association shall support and promote legislative
and regulatory actions at the state and federal level that benefit the
general welfare of its member institutions, the banking industry and the
people of the State of Connecticut.
The
Connecticut Bankers Association shall encourage and facilitate the
interchange of information and ideas among its members. The Association
shall serve the collective needs of its members through development of
educational programs and providing cost-effective services.
Please
complete the application with all requested information and email it to Kathy Parks. All
applicants are subject to review and approval of the Association's
Executive Committee.