The Elevate Group

🎉Concentrate 2026 Welcomes a New Sponsor! 🎉

Elevate and Invictus Analytics are proud to recognize Outsourced Risk Management Solutions (ORMS) as Gold Sponsors for Concentrate 2026!

Founded by an environmental risk management professional with years of in-house and consulting experience in the banking, insurance. and real estate industries, ORMS is the perfect partner for financial institutions, hedge funds, private equity companies, and other real estate professionals without the resources or desire to staff an environmental due diligence staff in-house.
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Thank you, ORMS, for your support of our conference and the industry.

We look forward to seeing you in Austin in September.

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🎉𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁: 𝗦𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗻 𝗪𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿 – 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲🎉

Want to know more about the policy developments that are shaping CRE lending from a Washington perspective? Well then, we’ve got just the session for you!

American Bankers Association’s Vice President of CRE and Mortgage Finance, Sharon Whitaker, will share her views on the CRE policy with us as the closing keynote speaker in September in Austin.

𝗔 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘁𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗥𝗘

The commercial real estate regulatory landscape continues to evolve, with examiners placing greater emphasis on risk-based portfolio management. This session will provide a Washington perspective on the policy developments shaping CRE lending including opportunities for deregulation that will remain durable in the future. Discussions will include insight into the top concerns and opportunities ABA members are seeing across their CRE markets.

We hope you’ll join us in Austin to hear Sharon and our other speakers and panelists in September.

👉 Learn more & register: https://tinyurl.com/Concentrate2026FB

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🎉Speaker Spotlight: Peter Weinstock – Concentrate 2026🎉

Worried about your next regulatory exam? Want to learn ways to avoid any enforcement actions before the regulators arrive? Already dealing with some? Then don’t miss this session!

Peter Weinstock with Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP joins us this September in Austin to share valuable insights, current trends, and practical suggestions for banks with CRE concentrations regarding regulatory enforcement actions.

𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗥𝗘 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝘃𝗼𝗶𝗱 𝗼𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆 𝗘𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗰𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀

In this session, Peter Weinstock will cover strategies for avoiding and navigating challenges such as MRAs, MRIAs, MOUs, consent orders, CAMELS ratings, and more. Peter will also share his observations from the trenches, highlighting how examiners are adapting to deregulation initiatives under the current administration, anticipated regulatory changes including the new capital rules, and trends he’s seeing with banks changing charters between state and national.

We hope you’ll join us in Austin to hear Peter and our other speakers and panelists in September.

👉 Learn more & register: https://tinyurl.com/Concentrate2026FB

🏨 Don't forgot to reserve your hotel room: https://tinyurl.com/Concentrate2026RoomBlock