/24-7PressRelease/ - ATLANTA, GA, July 25, 2008 - Payments Information Circle (PIC), a payments industry networking and information source, will present an online seminar on Tuesday, August 5, 2008 at 2:00pm EDT with Synovus Financial Corporation and The Coastal Bank.
Speakers Terri Sands, Managing Director, PIC, Jim Lahaise, Chief Operating Officer, The Coastal Bank, and Kristy Powell, Treasury Services Risk Manager, Synovus Financial Corporation will present Documenting and Auditing Your Risk Management Plan for Remote Deposit Capture: The Community Bank Perspective. "Regulators are preparing to provide guidance on Remote Deposit Capture (RDC) and will soon begin conducting reviews of financial institutions offering RDC," states Sands. "RDC has been a very successful payments product for community banks and this presentation identifies the potential risks associated with offering RDC and provides information from community bankers on how they have documented their RDC risks, obstacles they have experienced with the implementation of RDC, and various tools and processes that a financial institution can incorporate into their daily routines and future growth planning to limit its liability with RDC.."
Registration information can be obtained by visiting Payments Information Circle's website at http://www.paymentsinformation.com or contacting PIC staff at info@paymentsinformation.com.
About Payments Information Circle
Payments Information Circle is a new company which focuses on financial institutions, the vendors who serve them and the companies who are their customers. Their mission is to be a payments information resource for financial industry members through networking, education and consulting. For more information visit http://www.paymentsinformation.com.
About Synovus
Synovus (NYSE: "SNV") is a financial services holding company with approximately $33 billion in assets based in Columbus, Georgia. Synovus provides commercial and retail banking, as well as investment services, to customers through 36 banks, 440 ATMs, and other Synovus offices in Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, Florida and Tennessee. The company focuses on its unique decentralized customer delivery model, position in high-growth Southeast markets and commitment to being a great place to work to ensure the delivery of unparalleled customer experiences. See Synovus on the web at http://www.synovus.com.
About The Coastal Bank:
Headquartered in Savannah, The Coastal Bank is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Coastal Bankshares, Inc., the 24th largest one bank holding company based on asset size in the state of
Georgia. The Coastal Bank and its subsidiaries have offices in Savannah, Pooler, Rincon, Hinesville, Charleston, S.C., and Hilton Head Island, S.C. For more information about The Coastal Bank, please visit http://www.thecoastalbank.com online.
Payments Information Circle
3525 Piedmont Road, Bldg. 7, Suite 300
Atlanta, Georgia 30305
PIC Contact: Kathy Levin
kathy.levin@paymentsinformation.com
(404) 478-3491
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