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Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Hosts Workshop in Delaware

WASHINGTON, Feb. 3, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency will host a workshop for directors of nationally chartered community banks and federal savings associations in Wilmington, Delaware, at the Hotel DuPont, March 19-21, 2012.

The workshop provides practical information that expands bank directors' skills and understanding of issues facing their banks. Entitled, "A Director's Challenge: Mastering the Basics," the workshop is geared primarily to directors of national community banks and federal savings associations with assets of less than $5 billion who would like to review the fundamental requirements of their position.

The workshop costs $99. Attendees receive pre-course reading and course materials, an OCC telephone seminar CD, a director's toolkit, other supervisory material, and lunch. The workshop is limited to the first 35 registrants.

For information or to register online, visit http://www.occ.gov/about/who-we-are/occ-for-you/bankers/bankers-education/directors-workshop-schedule.html or call 240-485-1700.

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency was created by Congress to charter national banks, to oversee a nationwide system of banking institutions, and to assure that national banks are safe and sound, competitive and profitable, and capable of serving the banking needs of their customers in the best possible manner. OCC press releases and other information are available at http://www.occ.gov. To receive OCC press releases and issuances by email, subscribe at http://www.occ.gov/listserv.htm.

SOURCE Office of the Comptroller of the Currency