Proudly presenting the 2025 IBA Board of Directors

Matthew W. Howrey has taken his seat as 2025 chairman of the Indiana Bankers Association Board of Directors.
Rep. Jeff Thompson

Rep. Thompson was gracious enough to take the time to answer some questions for Hoosier Banker about his experience in the Indiana House of Representatives and how bankers can take part in advocacy engagement.
Empowering leadership in banking

The 2024 IBA Annual Convention challenged traditional thinking from the start.
Back testing

The FDIC, along with other federal and state banking agencies, has repeatedly stressed the importance of an independent review for the interest rate risk process.
Planning ahead

Effective strategic planning sets the stage for the success of every financial institution.
Melissa Fisher

Senior Vice President, Chief Operations Officer – Home Bank, Martinsville
Record-level FHLBI grants awarded to IBA-member banks

2025 Elevate Small Business Grants totaled more than $550,000 statewide in Indiana, a new record thanks to increased funding.
Interest rate risk in 2024

After a little more than two years and 525 basis points-worth of rate hikes, the Federal Reserve has started to signal that rate cuts are on the horizon.
Beyond a buzzword

As technology evolves at a record pace, many regional banks find themselves at a pivotal crossroads: embrace innovation or risk obsolescence.
Faster payments, faster fraud? Not so fast!

Is the notion of “faster payments, faster fraud” just a myth?

