“I am truly honored to have had the opportunity to see the exponential growth of this company over the last 14 years and work alongside these incredibly talented industry professionals,” Belser said. [Continue]
Farmers-Merchants Bank of Illinois’ Paxton office has donated $15,000 to the Gibson Area House Rehab Foundation. [Continue]
Strong agriculture and banking conditions are fueling a good Midwest economy, according to Creighton University’s December Rural Mainstreet Index. [Continue]
The FOMC will end its massive increase in economic support in the coming months and hike interest rates three times next year from near-zero to help curb rising inflation. [Continue]
Rylance graduated from Northern State University in 1978 with a bachelor’s degree in business management. [Continue]
“We’ve been serving the Bismarck community for a while now and a lot of our Mandan customers have been asking us for a closer and more convenient branch,” said President Peter Stenehjem. “We’re excited to make it happen.” [Continue]
Arcadian Bank’s Hartland building was severely damaged Wednesday night during a storm that brought winds of at least 80 mph to the region. The exterior of the building sustained extensive damage, mainly on the southwest side, with blown out windows and debris scattered inside. Bricks on the east side of the building were torn off. … Read more
“Our association and members are grateful to Kathy for her collaboration and engagement with the banking industry, and for her steady leadership during the economic uncertainty created by the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Rose Oswald Poels, president and CEO of the Wisconsin Bankers Association. [Continue]
U.S. lenders continue to be concerned over meeting more burdensome compliance standards, according to a recent Wolters Kluwer study. [Continue]
“I am excited to continue supporting our consumer and business lending teams here at Merchants,” Morehouse said. “We have a great team that works hard every day to help our customers fulfill their hopes and dreams.” [Continue]