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Top Gun Investment Performance:
A Community Bank Perspective

When:
July 31, 2003 at 2:30pm Eastern Time.
For about 1 hour. Register
 
Speakers:

Darren Herrmann
Senior Vice President and Treasurer
UMB Financial

James C. "Pat" Thompson, Jr.
Divisional EVP and 
Chairman of the Financial Funds Management Committee
UMB Financial

 

 

 

 

 

 

Session Description


Two of the country's leading experts on funds management for community banks will present their views on how to attain "Top Gun Investment Performance" within the confines of proven risk management constraints.  Darren Herrmann (Senior Vice President and Treasurer, UMB Financial Corporation) and Pat Thompson (Divisional Executive Vice President and Chairman of UMBF's Funds Management Committee) will discuss the keys that are fundamental to effective portfolio management, provide a variety of peer group analysis, and present several case studies during their presentation.

This program is appropriate for senior financial executives with responsibility for Risk Management, Investment Banking, Portfolio Management, Marketing, Market Research and Strategy Teams.

Attendance Fee:


$275.00 plus $50.00 per telephone line used.

 

     

 

 

 

 

About Darren Herrmann


Darren Herrmann is the Senior Vice President and Manager of the Financial Services Group of UMB Bank.  He is also the Treasurer and Chairman of the Asset/Liability Committee of UMB Financial Corporation

Darren Herrmann earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Masters in Business Administration from Central Missouri State University, located in Warrensburg, Missouri.  He was an examiner with the Office of Thrift Supervision from June 1986 until December 1993, with a focus on the risks associated with embedded options.   

Darren joined the Investment Banking Division of UMB Bank in Kansas City, Missouri in December 1993.  He created and leads the Financial Service Group, which provides bank and non-bank institutional clients of UMB Bank's Investment Banking Division assistance with asset/liability policy and strategy formulation, advanced analytics, and modeling.  As UMBF Treasurer and Chairman of the Asset/Liability Committee, Darren is responsible for the analysis, reporting, and development of asset/liability management policies and strategies for UMB Financial Corporation and its affiliated banks.   He is a member of the faculty of the Graduate School of Banking, University of Wisconsin-Madison; and a member of the faculty of the Graduate School of Banking, University of Colorado.

About James "Pat" Thompson, Jr.


Pat Thompson is the Divisional Executive Vice President and Manager, Investment Banking Division, UMB Bank.  He is also the Co-Chairman and CEO, UMB Scout Brokerage Services, and the Chairman, Funds Management Committee of UMB Financial Corporation.     

Pat Thompson earned a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Texas-Austin in 1964, where he was a member of the Texas golf team coached by Harvey Penick.  He joined City National Bank in Kansas City, Missouri (the predecessor to UMB Bank) in 1966 as a management trainee. He joined the Bond Department in 1967, and has remained with UMB in the bond department except for a ten year period from 1979 to 1989 when he was President and CEO of a chain banking group located in southwest Kansas.

Pat is responsible for directing the activities of Investment Banking Division and the Brokerage and Insurance affiliates of UMB Bank.   As Chairman of the Funds Management Committee, he is responsible for the implementation of the portfolio management strategies, funds pricing, and asset/liability policies and strategies of UMB Financial Corporation and its affiliated banks.

"TOP GUN INVESTMENT PERFORMANCE", A Community Bank Perspective.

Two of the country's leading experts on funds management for community banks will present their views on how to attain "Top Gun Investment Performance" within the confines of proven risk management constraints.  Darren Herrmann (Senior Vice President and Treasurer, UMB Financial Corporation) and Pat Thompson (Divisional Executive Vice President and Chairman of UMBF's Funds Management Committee) will discuss the keys that are fundamental to effective portfolio management, provide a variety of peer group analysis, and present several case studies during their presentation.

About UMB Financial Corporation


UMB Financial Corporation is an $ 8 billion regional multi-bank holding company headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri that is celebrating its 90th anniversary in 2003.  There are principal banking centers located in Kansas City, St. Louis, Oklahoma City, Tulsa, Denver, Colorado Springs, Omaha, and Salina, Kansas. 

UMB provides a complete range of services to retail and institutional accounts, with special emphasis on its cash management, custodial, and item processing business with commercial businesses, mutual funds, public funds, and correspondent banks.   More than 1,000 community banks around the Midwest and United States use a wide variety of services offered by UMB, including investment banking, securities sales and services, safekeeping, investment accounting, asset/liability reporting and analysis, portfolio analysis, "as agent" federal funds, brokerage services, insurance agency services, item processing, data processing, bank stock loans, and consulting services.   UMB offers many of these services online at umb.com.  

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