DALLAS--The 2026 ALM First Financial Institute wrapped up this week after three days of educational sessions at The Ritz-Carlton Dallas, Las Colinas.
The industry-leading conference closed with a general session on Applying the Playbook: A Strategic Decision Capstone.
Other general sessions on the final day of the conference included an informative presentation on Impact-Driven Investment Strategies and an interactive discussion on Expanding Opportunity through Secondary Loan Markets.
The conference also included 25 in-depth sessions categorized into the learning tracks: Board, Fundamental, and Funds Management, which included two specialized paths concentrated on Portfolio Management and Balance Sheet Management, with each customized to meet the knowledge level of attendees and best serve their role within the institution.
This year, a record-setting 215 financial professionals attended the in-person event, which was designed to equip attendees with the tools and strategies needed to confidently manage asset liability management (ALM) and balance sheet complexities in today’s fast-paced financial environment.
More information about ALM First’s upcoming 2026 events including the Derivatives Symposium (June 8 – 9), Financial Forum (September 20- 23) and the Governance & Leadership Symposium (Nov. 8 -10) may be found at www.almfirst.com.