| The Federal Reserve
Banks periodically offer training to our customers.
This training consists of both live seminars, and increasingly,
teleseminars and webinars. In addition, this page highlights
regional trade events and educational opportunities
that may benefit First District financial institutions.
FRB
Boston Spring 2008
Financial Services
Seminar Series
We
invite you to join the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
this Spring to discuss how Reserve Bank products and
services can help you meet the challenges of today's
changing payments system, and to better prepare for
the future.
-
Check 21 FedForward, FedReturn, and FedReceipt/FedReceipt
Plus products
- FedACH Risk Management products
- New Improved FedEDI Plus product
In addition to reviewing the latest in Reserve Bank
Financial Services, we'll put the benefits of these
services into context. You'll also hear information
about:
- The latest information available about the consolidation
of our Windsor Locks, CT, Check Processing Operations
into our Philadelphia, PA office in 3Q2008.
- The
2007 Federal Reserve Payments Study that examined
retail payments during 2006, outlining trends since
the previous 2003 study period.
- Growth of image exchange and e-check conversion,
both of which increased dramatically during 2007.
- How strong growth in ACH, increased product offerings,
and enhanced accessibility to the ACH network means
increased risk exposure for financial institutions.
Find
out more information, including seminar brochure
and registration information.
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Anti-Money
Laundering: New Payment Methods and Detecting Terrorist
Financing
On Tuesday, March 4, 2008, the Federal Reserve
Bank of Boston and NEACH co-sponsored a seminar
"Anti-Money Laundering: New
Payment Methods & Detecting
Terrorism Financing." The event outlined how expanded
money laundering
detection skills are necessary for all of the new
electronic payment methods and potential terrorism
financing? Key goals included outlining how institutions
could implement an effective Anti-Money
Laundering (AML) program by understanding the rules
of the game inside and out. For more information on
the event, please contact NEACH at (781) 321-1011.
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NEACH
Super Days 2008
On June 3 and June 4, NEACH will once again hold its
Super Days conference, the only payment operations management
conference in New England that will give you critical
information on new payment applications, risk management
and compliance, and best practices in ACH operations.
For more details, visit NEACH's conference
page at www.neach.org/education/calendar.php#conference. 
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FedExchange 2007
The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston held an information
session, FedExchange, for First District financial
institutions in December 2007. FedExchange featured
Reserve Bank experts in payments, community affairs,
economics, and payments law who provided insights into
trends impacting New England and the nation.
Our goal was to provide a broad spectrum of information
to help financial institutions make business decisions
during this period of rapid change in the payments
system. (View
session handouts and links to topics discussed during
the conference.)
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NEACH/NACHA ACH Training
Due to member
feedback, NEACH
believes
that perhaps its members prefer their teleseminar's
due to the convenience and added benefit of having
an unlimited number of your staff on each call.
To view NEACH's live and teleseminar schedule,
please visit their web site and click on "Education
& Training."
For more information NACHA/NEACH seminars, please
contact contact Linda
Gallant at 781-321-1011.
In addition, NACHA members may participate in
teleseminars available through both NACHA and
its Member Payment Association from across the
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