Winona’s Stoltman honored for outreach
Mary Stoltman, private banking officer at Winona National Bank, Winona, Minn., has won its second quarter Community PRIDE Award. [Continue]
Winona, Minn., bank “swipes” out hunger
Merchants Bank, Winona, Minn., will be donating five cents each time a Merchants Bank credit card or debit card was used between Aug. 1 and Aug. 8, up to a total of $10,000, to area food shelves during “Swipe Out Hunger,” the bank’s fifth annual Facebook Giveaway. [Continue]
Minnesota banks sponsors film screening
Cattail Bancshares, Inc., the holding company for Harvest Bank, Atwater, Minn., and Citizens State Bank of Waverly, Minn., sponsored a private screening of the movie “Abacus: Small Enough to Jail” at the Aug. 10-12 annual convention of the Independent Community Bankers of Minnesota. The showing took place on Aug. 11. [Continue]
Winona National Bank holds second fundraising concert of the summer
Winona National Bank, Winona, Minn., recently held its second fundraising concert of the summer. Sales from the July 14 concert totaled $654.75 which was donated to Ready Set School. [Continue]
Making the most of a capital loss
Banks carrying a capital loss can find a profitable path in a rising rate environment. [Continue]
Straight Talk: Job’s Checklist
In this issue, we offer an article about educational efforts designed to build interest in banking as a profession. I encourage you to talk up the industry with anyone discerning a career. Draw on your own experience to articulate the reasons banking is a great professional choice; or, if you need some help coming up … Read more
Hire Education
A recent increase in community and commercial banking programs at colleges and universities may provide bankers a new pool of employees. [Continue]
Fintech law in academia
Two faculty members at Duke Law School weigh in on the proposed fintech charter. Lawrence Baxter, William B. McGuire Professor of the Practice of Law; Co-Director, Global Financial Markets Center, and Lee Reiners, Lecturing Fellow; Director, Global Financial Markets Center, both teach a course titled “FinTech and the Law,” among others. Q: How would … Read more