The Campaign Trails are Heating Up, Get Involved!

By Dean Krogman, ICBSD Lobbyist With the recent primary elections taking place, the campaign trails are heating up. Everywhere you turn, voters are being exposed to information from political candidates- from TV to literature in the mail, social media posts and even phone calls. I encourage you to capitalize on this time and engage with […]

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Long-standing banking journal adopts new name

Press Release – For Immediate Release CONTACT: McKaela Laxen at (952) 835-2275 or McKaela@NFRcom.com Minneapolis, August 21, 2018 — Beginning with its September 2018 issue, NorthWestern Financial Review magazine will adopt the name BankBeat. This event completes a branding transition which began earlier this year when the publication relaunched its website as BankBeat.biz — now […]

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United Bankers’ Bank Promotes Mary Williams to SVP, Chief Operations Officer

BLOOMINGTON, MN – United Bankers’ Bank (UBB) has promoted Mary Williams to SVP, Chief Operations Officer, effective August 6. Williams succeeds Anne Hofstede who retired after 41 years of service at UBB. In her role, Williams will lead UBB’s Operations team and will oversee the bank’s operational products and deposit services in addition to customer […]

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3-2-1 We Have Contactless!

by Tina Giorgio It often seems as though there’s a technology du jour in our industry. As fast as one solution takes center stage, a shiny, new option emerges, and all heads turn. This constant over-saturation can leave us struggling to separate the long-term standards from the fleeting fads. Let me cut through that clutter […]

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SBA South Dakota District Office Announces Rural Lending Event in Pierre

SIOUX FALLS –On Wednesday, August 8, 2018,  SBA and The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) will present  a panel on rural small business  lending and technical assistance.  The audience will learn about assistance and loans offered by the SBA, USDA RD, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA), Governor’s […]

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