Media Advisory: Findings of NJBankers 2016-17 Economic Survey to be presented via webinar, Feb. 13

February 3, 2017

The findings of the NJBankers 2016-17 Economic Survey of Bankers, conducted by the Bloustein School, will be presented via webinar on Monday, February 13. The event will run from 10:30-11:45 a.m.

The economic survey sampled all 98 member institutions of the New Jersey Bankers Association and received a 70.4% response rate. John E. McWeeney, Jr., president and CEO, New Jersey Bankers Association, will welcome and moderate the session.  Marc D. Weiner, associate research professor at the Bloustein School, will present the survey methods. James W. Hughes, distinguished professor and dean of the Bloustein School will then present the survey context and findings. A brief Q&A session will follow.

Members of the media are invited to participate in the webinar by visiting http://ejb.adobeconnect.com/njbankers/.  Advance registration is not required. Under “Enter as Guest” add your first and last name, then click “Enter Room.” The event livestream will open approximately 5 minutes before the start of the presentation. Please be sure to turn up your computer speakers for audio.

Use the chat tool to ask questions; registered users may text their questions directly into the system chat feature for presenters to answer.

 

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