Objective of the Program

This is CAFRAL’s first Virtual Learning Program (VLP) for the Non-Executive Chairpersons & Directors (NEC&D) of the Banks and Financial Institutions. This VLP will deal with some of the core and strategic issues before the boards. The program has two building blocks. The first block will set the backdrop through a quick review of financial sector developments and the emerging business and regulatory environment. The second block would deal with some of the core issues of governance, risk and compliance which Board should focus on. The participants will be provided with prearranged virtual spaces where they can meet and interact with fellow directors to share their experiences or network.

Broad outline of the program

1.    Business Strategy During Covid Times and After

2.    Banking Sector Outlook: Implications for NPAs & Capital

3.    Leveraging Technology for Lending- MSME Case

4.    Cyber Security in Banks: New Basics, Emerging Threats and Vulnerabilities

5.    Related Party Transactions and Intra Group Exposures: Basics & Nuances

6.    Secretarial Standards for Boards

7.    Emerging Bank Board Governance Structure

8.    Directors’ Virtual Round Table