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We are pleased to announce that Connecticut Bankers Association is co-sponsoring the upcoming virtual Commercial Lending Development program, presented by Washington Bankers Association. This comprehensive program offers a deep dive into credit analysis, risk assessment, and relationship management – critical skills for any successful commercial lender. The program is divided into eight sessions, held virtually on the following dates, from 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.:

• Session 1 - Thursday, August 20, 2026 
• Session 2 - Friday, August 21, 2026 
• Session 3 - Monday, September 14, 2026 
• Session 4 - Wednesday, September 16, 2026
• Session 5 - Thursday, October 15, 2026
• Session 6 - Friday, October 16, 2026
• Session 7 - Thursday, November 5, 2026 
• Session 8 - Friday, November 6, 2026 

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

This comprehensive program emphasizes the entire commercial loan life cycle and provides participants with current lending approaches, an updated focus on key analytics and regulatory issues. Designed for bankers already in the commercial lending field who would like to strengthen their credit skills, as well for those credit analysts moving into commercial lending, students will learn what it takes to successfully compete in the highly-competitive lending market. Best practices, case studies and exposure to industry experts will be included in the curriculum.

Participants will gain practical, hands-on experience in credit analysis, risk management, and lending strategies. Led by industry experts, this program will empower you to make better lending decisions, manage risks effectively, and deepen client relationships. CLICK HERE to read the program brochure for further details.

The Commercial Lending Development Program offers the skills, connections, and insights you need to succeed in this rewarding field. The fee for this program is $3,750 for all state banking association members. REGISTER NOW to secure your place!

Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the Association office.