Banking and Finance

MidWestOne Financial Group announced that it executed a definitive merger agreement to reinvest the proceeds from the sale of its Florida operations into the acquisition of Denver Bankshares Inc., the parent company for the Bank …

The Iowa Bankers Association presented Dave Nelson, West Bank chairman and CEO, with the 2023 James A. Leach Leadership Award last week during the Iowa Bankers Association Annual Convention at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Des …

Des Moines-based Affinity Credit Union was selected as the Credit Union of the Year by the National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions during NAFCU’s Congressional Caucus in Washington, D.C. The award was one of eight …

Six credit union leaders received awards for their contributions to the credit union movement during the annual Iowa Credit Union Convention this week in Coralville. Dave Cale, president and CEO of Financial Plus Credit Union, received the …

The Iowa Bankers Association elected officers and directors to serve on its 2023-24 board of directors. The leaders assumed their roles during the IBA annual convention in Des Moines this week. The officers who were …

GreenState Credit Union, Veridian Credit Union and Community State Bank and their community partners were recently recognized for their efforts to increase homeownership in Iowa.

The three institutions recently participated in the Iowa Homeownership Incubator …

Principal Asset Management announced that George Maris is joining the firm as chief investment officer and global head of equities. In the role, he’ll take on leadership responsibilities across the equities’ platform, including managing 126 …