WIB 2008 Regulatory Climate Survey

The survey report was made available on June 9, 2008 and a webinar was held on June 10 – see information below about receiving copies of the results and the playback of the webinar.

Click here for the press release of survey highlights.

About this Survey

The survey sought to develop a relatively current picture of the bank safety and soundness and compliance examinations and the trend from early 2007 to April 2008.

The survey was comprehensive covering both trends for safety and soundness and compliance exams.  

Summary Demographics

Western Independent Bankers working in conjunction with AuditOne developed the survey questions.  It was emailed on April 24, 2008 to 562 banks in the nine western states. Bankers were asked to fill out an online survey which was designed and tabulated by Community Bank Ventures.

112 banks participated in the survey, which represents about 20% of the banks eligible.  

Survey Co-Sponsors

AuditOne LLC: www.audit-one.com
Community Bank Ventures: www.communitybankventures.com 

Webinar

A webinar was held on June 10 to review the results of the survey and address questions.

How to Receive your Copy of the Survey Report & Playback of the Webinar

WIB Members

All WIB bank members were sent a complimentary copy of the survey via email to the main contact on June 9, 2008. A link to a playback of the webinar will be sent to WIB members by June 30. If you are a WIB member and did not receive the items by these dates, please contact angelica@wib.org.

Nonmembers

Nonmember banks who purchase the Survey Report for $195 may also purchase the playback recording of the webinar for $75. Click here to order the survey and playback webinar.

If you have questions about the survey, please contact WIB at 415-352-2323.