Reading Time: 2 minutesWe see a steep climb amid so many headwinds, including volatile interest rate and supervisory environments, emerging regulatory reforms, constant pressure on margins and more.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThese policies place a tremendous cost and compliance burden on banks of all sizes at a time when they already face a tough operating environment.
Reading Time: 2 minutesCinnaire and the IBA have announced the closing of a $120 million Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Equity Fund that will be invested in communities across the upper Midwest.
Reading Time: 3 minutesFederal courts around the country have reached different conclusions on this issue.
Reading Time: 2 minutesAllowing customers to click a box to open a new customer account creates an enforceable contract under Indiana law — you do not need an actual digital signature.
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Indiana General Assembly’s 2024 session will be brisk, likely bordering on frantic at times.
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe failures of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank and First Republic Bank have prompted regulators to begin clamoring for major capital increases at larger banks. My question to Vice Chairman Barr was: Why?
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhile we have heard a wide range of rationale, those concepts don’t seem founded in need as much as in justification.
Reading Time: 2 minutesOur continued success is dependent upon engaging the next generation of bankers and collaborating with them to serve members in new ways.
Reading Time: 2 minutesYour association staff and leadership are gearing up for another big year, and there are plenty of chances for you to get involved in whatever way best suits your goals.
The all-cash deal is valued at $40 million.
Reading Time: 4 minutesCommunity banks are the backbone of local economies, and the regulatory environment that governs them is undergoing significant change.
North Salem State Bank appointed Jeff Joyce, its chief financial officer, to its board of directors effective January 1, 2026.
Reading Time: 4 minutesMarket adjustments, counteroffers and off-cycle raises, while well-intentioned and driven by legitimate business needs, pose a common, source of employment litigation risk.
