
Indiana’s first de novo in 20 years
The twice-historic occasion also marked the opening of the state’s first Minority Depository Institution bank.

The twice-historic occasion also marked the opening of the state’s first Minority Depository Institution bank.

Banks is a native Hoosier, born and raised in Columbia City, now sitting on the Senate Banking Committee.

A large part of my career centered on connecting people.

One of the greatest challenges for bank compliance officers is transforming this critical requirement from something employees dread into an experience that is both engaging and effective.

Just like taking too much risk in golf can turn a bad shot into a bad hole, buying the wrong bond or reaching for yield at the wrong time can wipe out years of progress.

By-the-numbers look back at the benefits your Association provided in 2025.

Over the next decade, the U.S. credit ecosystem will experience one of the most significant structural transitions since credit scoring was introduced.

In today’s volatile financial landscape, the liquidity constraints imposed by collateral can be especially burdensome.

Adopting AI isn’t just about adding new tools.

The two organizations became First Bank Midwest effective July 1, 2026.

Reading Time: 5 minutesThe range of protected activity at a financial institution is broader than many managers realize.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUntil a final ruling is issued, Indiana banks should continue to monitor developments in this litigation.

Reading Time: 2 minutesThe IBA’s Financial Services Academy will host 30-35 apprentices across 17 banks spanning the state this fall.