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UCC Rules: How to Attach and Perfect Secured Transactions

Live Streaming Thursday, July 7th, 2022 10:00 am - 12:00 pm CT

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Many loans extended by commercial banks are secured by personal property, which is governed by Revised Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC). The UCC governs secured transactions by taking most kinds of collateral for loans.

Commercial/Consumer Lenders and Loan Administrators must understand Revised Article 9 as it relates to collateral attachment and perfection of personal property. We'll provide an overview of the UCC and focus on the most relevant factors bankers and administrators need to know to perform routine duties and protect the bank's security interests in assets taken as collateral. We'll focus on practical application of UCC rules.

Leave with an understanding of how to document, close and record secured transactions covered by Revised Article 9 of the UCC. Get good working knowledge for managing the most common commercial and consumer secured transactions governed by Revised Article 9.

What You Will Learn

  • The Loan Documentation Process
  • Collateral Definitions
  • Attachment and Perfection Rules
  • Collateral Descriptions on Security Agreements & UCC Financing Statements
  • Completing the Financing Statements to avoid rejection and provide legal protection
  • Filing the Financing Statement in the proper location depending upon the type of collateral obtained
  • 2013 Amendments particularly as it relates to the name of the debtor after a debtor changes their name or location

Faculty

Jeffery W. Johnson

Jeffery W. Johnson started his career with SunTrust Bank in Atlanta as a Management Trainee and progressed to Vice President and Senior Lender of SouthTrust Bank and Senior Vice President and Commercial Banking Division Manager for Citizens Trust Bank of Atlanta.