Iowa banker keeps the community centered

Iowa banker keeps the community centered

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In and out of the office Brad Lane, president of the $127 million Security Savings Bank, Gowrie, serves as the bedrock of his local communities ...
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Kansas lender tackles the complex deal

Kansas lender tackles the complex deal

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Caleb Sekavec brings an outlook steeped in a competitive and propitious spirit to his role as senior vice president and ...
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Mid-year assessment: Good management practice for bankers

Mid-year assessment: Good management practice for bankers

/ Operations
Mid-year seems like a good time to pause and consider four issues bankers need to get right if they hope ...
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High-achieving Minnesotan ‘plunges’ with pride

High-achieving Minnesotan ‘plunges’ with pride

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SVP Mike Scholl brings his energy and skillset to bear for Northeast Bank, Minneapolis, most recently by finessing a branch ...
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Chronicles

Big banks up the ante on advocacy

/ Chronicles
Two trade groups for the nation’s largest banks, the Financial Services Roundtable and the Clearing House Association, merged to form ...
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TS Prosperity Group acquires consultant group

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A subsidiary of Iowa’s TS Bank, Treynor, will acquire Collins Consulting Service on Aug. 1. The group provides tax, accounting ...
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Leandra English departs CFPB, drops legal case

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The deputy director will step down early this week, a move prompted by Trump’s nomination of Kathy Kraninger to permanently ...
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People

Heritage Bank names new CEO

/ More News, Promotions & New Hires
Jeff Deuel was named CEO of Heritage Bank, Olympia, Wash. He succeeds Brian Vance, who remains CEO of the holding ...
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Ferguson named Wyoming Bankers head

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Faron Ferguson, regional president of Pinnacle Bank – Wyoming, Gillette, was named 2018-2019 president of the Wyoming Bankers Association ...
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Northwest Bank names new CEO

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Ronald J. Seiffert was named CEO of Northwest Bank, Warren, Pa. He retains the title of president, a role he ...
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Opinion

Mentoring paves a path to success

/ Leadership
Finding the right mentor for your specific circumstances can be the difference between a lofty career trajectory and a more ...
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Bank economists see robust economy pushing unemployment lower

/ The Economy
The consensus of 16 chief economists from among the largest North American banks is that the economy will see inflation-adjusted ...
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Expert sees values remaining strong, deal flow slowing

/ M&A
The number of bank merger and acquisition transactions has declined each of the last four years across the country, and ...
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Community Relations

North Dakota bank surprises three with scholarships

/ More News, Philanthropy
Minot, N.D., area President Todd Vangsness made surprise appearances to area schools to recognize and award $1,000 each to the ...
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Madison County banks join forces for community support

/ More News, Philanthropy
Nine banks with a local presence have pledged donations to Madison County Community Fund, a charitable endowment established by local ...
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CDFI Fund announces nearly $22.8 Million in Bank Enterprise Awards

/ Economic Development
The U.S. Department of the Treasury announced June 27 nearly $22.8 million in awards to 113 banks across the nation ...
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