
Leaders in Banking Excellence Class of 2025
The Indiana Bankers Association created the Leaders in Banking Excellence Awards in 2018 to showcase exceptional individuals who have positively impacted Indiana banks and the communities they serve.

The Indiana Bankers Association created the Leaders in Banking Excellence Awards in 2018 to showcase exceptional individuals who have positively impacted Indiana banks and the communities they serve.

The grant supports its Weekend Backpack Feeding Program.

The all-stock transaction valued at $241.3 million was announced Sept. 25, and expected to close in the first quarter of 2026.

Alliance Bank, Francesville’s 16-member Junior Board of Directors gathered for an orientation session this fall.

The branch at 38th Street & Arlington Avenue is expected to open in spring 2026.

Springs Valley Bank & Trust Company’s new website won the Financial Services Standard of Excellence Award in the Web Marketing Association’s 2025 WebAwards.

For one day each year, all branches close to allow Advisors the chance to dedicate their time to the neighborhoods they serve.

The shift emphasizes convenient technology, specialized services and new location hours.

North Salem State Bank’s Commitment to the Community group volunteered and raised money for the Boone County Cancer Society during its annual Battle of the BBQ event and You’re Not Alone 5K on Aug. 9.

The new branch marks the bank’s 55th branch overall and its ninth in the Indianapolis market.

The contest inspired submissions from across northeast Indiana, showcasing interpretations of connection, generosity and holiday joy.

K-9 officer Kilo helps fight the drug epidemic in addition to daily patrol responsibilities.

Hannah K. Huff-Schassburger, Rachel J. Keller, Ashley N. Rosenblatt and Courtney D. Thompson have all previously worked with the firm as summer associates or law clerks.

Jim Miller and Steve Smith served more than 50 years combined on the bank’s board.