Royal to buy Cazenovia bank
Elroy, Wis.-based Royal Bank will buy State Bank of Cazenovia, Wis., later this year. [Continue]
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Interview: Mark Yardley
Yardley: Holding interim top spot at FHLB Topeka Editor’s Note: Mark Yardley has been serving as interim president and CEO of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka, Kan., since Andy Jetter announced his retirement at the end of 2016. NorthWestern Financial Review talked to Yardley about the mortgage industry in the Topeka FHLB’s four-state … Read more
Strebe tapped as Starion president
Arnie Strebe has been named president of Starion Bank, Bismarck, N.D., taking over from Craig Larson, who will continue as chairman and CEO. [Continue]
First Midwest buys asset management firm
Itasca, Ill.-based First Midwest Bancorp bought Premier Asset Management LLC, a registered investment advisor based in Chicago. [Continue]
2016 a record year for bank earnings
FDIC-insured institutions pulled in $171.3 billion in 2016, the highest on record. Banks made $43.7 billion in the fourth quarter of 2016, up $3.1 billion – 7.7 percent – from a year earlier. [Continue]
Access to expand in Omaha
Omaha, Neb.-based Access Bank will La Vista-based Bank of Nebraska, doubling its branch footprint. [Continue]
Horizon consolidates branches
Michigan City, Ind.-based Horizon Bank consolidated a recently purchased branch into an existing office. [Continue]
Gohn named CEO of West Plains Bank
Gohn has served as president and chief operating officer since 2009. [Continue]
ABA Credit Report says delinquencies remain near historic lows
ABA reports blip in delinquencies, but still at historic lows. [Continue]
Michigan’s Advia CU buys another Wisconsin Bank
Michigan CU to buy Wisconsin bank. [Continue]