Much of Matt Hansen’s nearly 30-year career working with financial services companies happened abroad, including in Austria and England. Originally from Texas, he acquired his sense of “wanderlust” from his grandmother, the matriarch of the …
Bank Iowa plans to open its latest branch in the metro this week as part of its strategy to expand its brick-and-mortar presence statewide.
The expansion comes as Bank Iowa, with $2 billion in assets, …
John Sorensen knew how to organize a spreadsheet when he joined the Iowa Bankers Association 38 years ago but little about banking.
Sorensen was an accounting major at the University of Northern Iowa and worked …
Dupaco Credit Union is launching a new grant program to support innovation in nonprofits in partnership with Dubuque-based Innovation Lab, which offers coworking space and innovation services. According to a news release, the Gift of …
Bankers Trust will host Shred Days each Friday in October from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to help the public dispose of sensitive documents. For more information on which financial documents to save, throw away …
The Iowa Bankers Association (IBA) presented retired banking leader Tom Pohlman with the 2024 James A. Leach Leadership Award during its annual convention last week. The IBA created the Leach Award in former U.S. Rep. …
The Iowa Bankers Association (IBA) recently elected its 2024-25 board of directors, who assumed their roles during the IBA Annual Convention, held Sept. 15-17. Jim Plagge, president and CEO of Bank Iowa, will chair the …
The Iowa Finance Authority has announced the winners of the 2024 HousingIowa Awards. The awards recognize outstanding programs, projects and professionals for leadership and innovation in advancing housing opportunities for Iowans, according to a news …
Iowa banks reported an increase in loans in 2024’s second quarter and loan quality remained strong, information released by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. shows.
“Credit quality remains favorable with just a moderate increase in …
Former Iowa Lt. Gov. Adam Gregg will succeed John Sorensen as president and CEO of the Iowa Bankers Association, the organization said Tuesday.
The announcement of Gregg’s appointment to run the state’s industry …
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