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10/30/2017
Economic Development Forum: Updates on the Midwest Economy and Fair Lending/Redlining Risk

The Chicago Federal Reserve Bank of held the Economic Development Forum, "Updates on the Midwest Economy and Fair Lending/Redlining Risk," on Wednesday, November 29, 2017. This forum provided updates from two key departments at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago– Economic Research and Supervision & Regulation:
- Bill Testa, vice president and director of regional programs, will provide an update on the current state of the economy, with a focus on how Wisconsin is performing.
- Scott Grotewold, fair lending risk specialist, will cover fair lending and redlining risk management. Mr. Grotewold's presentation will be tailored toward bankers and is intended to stimulate an interactive dialogue on fair lending hot topics and trends and best practices.
Wednesday, 11/29/17
11:30 AM
Registration and Lunch Buffet
12:05 PM
Welcoming Remarks
Speaker
Steven W. Kuehl, Economic Development and Wisconsin State Director, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
12:05 PM
Midwest Economy Perspectives
Speaker
Bill Testa, Vice President and Director of Regional Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
12:40 PM
Fair Lending and Redlining Risk Updates
Speaker
Scott Grotewold, Fair Lending Risk Specialist, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
1:00 PM
Fair Lending and Redlining Risk Q and A Session
Speaker
Aaron Brown, Supervision Manager, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Speaker
Scott Grotewold, Fair Lending Risk Specialist, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
1:15 PM
Closing Remarks and Adjourn
Speaker
Steven W. Kuehl, Economic Development and Wisconsin State Director, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago