- Iowa Bankers Association
- 8800 NW 62nd Avenue
- Johnston, IA 50131
- Toll-Free: 800-532-1423
- Local: 515-286-4300
- Fax: 515-280-4140
Industry News
News:Industry News
Featured Items
- Cook Predicts Record Turnout in Upcoming Election
- Charlie Cook of Cook Political Report predicted the 2020 election will have the largest turnout in history during the IBA’s Leaders Speaker Series today. learn more
- 'Market to Market' Features IBA Ag Committee Chairman
- During the episode, Rosenboom and host Paul Yeager discuss trends in community banking and how agricultural trade is impacting rural areas of the country. learn more
- People & Places: October 24, 2020
- All the latest organizational and staffing changes at banks throughout Iowa. learn more
- IBA Member Spotlight: Darrell Hockenberry
- Darrell Hockenberry President & CEO Rolling Hills Bank & Trust, Atlantic learn more
- SBA Clarifies Expiration Date on PPP Forgiveness Forms
- The SBA issued the FAQ in response to questions about the expiration date of Oct. 31, 2020, which appeared on its forgiveness application forms. learn more
- IBA Technology Conference Goes Virtual
- The IBA has converted the 2020 Technology Conference into a four-part webinar series held Oct. 27, 29, 30 and Nov. 3, with content for bank technology officers. learn more
- People & Places: Oct. 16, 2020
- All the latest organizational and staffing changes at banks throughout Iowa. learn more
- IBA Member Spotlight: Erik Bunker
- Erik Bunker Relationship Manager First National Bank, Ames learn more
- Cook to Lead Iowa Bankers in Election Discussion Oct. 22
- Using poll numbers, economic indicators and historical data, Cook will discuss today’s political and legislative environments in a balanced, nonpartisan way. learn more
- Iowa Business Council Projects Positive Economic Outlook
- Measuring above 50 for the first time since the fourth quarter of 2019, this finding represents a significant increase in economic sentiment. learn more
- People & Places: October 9, 2020
- All the latest organizational and staffing changes at banks throughout Iowa. learn more
- IBA Member Spotlight: Hitesh Kapadia
- Hitesh Kapadia Data Engineering Lead Bankers Trust, Des Moines learn more
- Election 2020: Make Your Voice Heard
- All four seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, one of Iowa’s two U.S. Senate seats, the president, all 100 seats in the Iowa House of Representatives and half of the seats in the Iowa Senate are up for election. learn more
- ABA Honors Ohnward’s Tubbs with Bruning Award
- Tubbs was raised on a grain and livestock farm in eastern Iowa and spent a short time teaching agricultural finance at Oklahoma State University before becoming president of First Central State Bank in DeWitt. learn more
- People & Places: October 2, 2020
- All the latest organizational and staffing changes at banks throughout Iowa. learn more
- IBA Member Spotlight: Brittney Diercks
- Brittney Diercks Senior Vice President — Retail Loans Fidelity Bank & Trust, Waverly learn more
- Zeihan Shares Mixed Outlook on Economy Due to COVID-19
- Zeihan discussed the history of trade and the political issues that have impacted global trade over the years as well as how it has been shaped by the COVID-19 pandemic. learn more
- Submit Photos for 2022 Scenes of Iowa Calendar Today
- Any photo that shows the history and beauty of Iowa is welcome. learn more
- People & Places: September 25, 2020
- All the latest organizational and staffing changes at banks throughout Iowa. learn more
- IBA Member Spotlight: Jackie Castro
- Jackie Castro Account Manager Lincoln Savings Bank, Des Moines learn more
- Friends of Traditional Banking Endorse Ernst
- The group recognizes a handful of key races across the country that are critical to the future of traditional banking. learn more
- Applications Open for 2021 Leaders in Advocacy Class
- The IBA established the program to build an advocacy base of young leaders who are educated on banking industry issues and understand how to effectively communicate with legislators and regulators. learn more
- Don't Miss Free Webinar on Ag Policy, Regulatory Concerns
- The webinar will also discuss current regulator expectations for troubled or challenged ag credits, including issues related to forbearance, modification and classification of loans heading into the next operating renewal season. learn more
- GSB-Wisconsin Announces Scholarship
- The Association of Military Banks of America has established a scholarship to the Graduate School of Banking at the University of Wisconsin-Madison to honor Raleigh A. “Andy” Trovillion. learn more
- IBA Member Spotlight: Curran Putney
- Curran Putney Lending Compliance Officer Hills Bank, Hills learn more
- Senate Fails to Pass 'Skinny' COVID Relief Legislation
- All Democrats and one Republican voted against the bill which included the streamlined forgiveness provision on Paycheck Protection Program loans under $150,000. learn more
- Join the IBA’s New Diversity Task Force
- With issues of racial and ethnic inequality receiving greater prominence throughout the U.S. in recent months, the IBA will bring together industry leaders to form a Diversity Task Force to help consult on diversity, equity and inclusion in banking. learn more
- People & Places: September 10, 2020
- All the latest organizational and staffing changes at banks throughout Iowa. learn more
- IBA Member Spotlight: Cris Williams
- Cris Williams AVP, Branch Manager Iowa State Bank, Des Moines learn more
- Zeihan to Discuss COVID's Global Impact With Iowa Bankers
- Zeihan will discuss the current status of the coronavirus around the world and outline how governments are adapting — or aren’t — to the significant challenges to supply chains, the global economy and public health. learn more
- IBA Partners With ICAN to Provide Financial Aid Training
- The Financial Aid/FAFSA Training is designed specifically for Iowa banks, providing the tools needed to provide professional and accurate advice to customers looking to maximize funding for college. learn more
- IBA Member Spotlight: Dena Morrissey
- Dena Morrissey Vice President, Customer Service Manager Iowa State Bank, Fairfield learn more
- People & Places: July 31, 2020
- All the latest organizational and staffing changes at banks throughout Iowa. learn more
- IBA Member Spotlight: Aimee Kern
- Aimee Kern Vice President of Human Resources Clear Lake Bank & Trust, Clear Lake learn more
- Survey: Banks Weighing Options for Reopening Lobbies
- The IBA conducted a survey last week to gauge how banks are planning to reopen lobbies as Gov. Kim Reynolds begins the process of a gradual reopening of the economy. learn more
- IBA Offers Signage Messaging for Reopening Lobbies
- The IBA has created COVID-19 sample messaging that banks can use to create and customize signage and audio messages as they reopen lobbies to the public. learn more
- State Economy Lost $1.6B in Early Weeks of Pandemic
- In the first weeks of the state's shutdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, Iowa’s economy lost an anticipated $1.6 billion, economists said Wednesday. learn more
- 2021 Scenes of Iowa Calendar Photos to Be Unveiled on Facebook
- One photo will be released each Friday through Aug. 7, which is the final day to order and receive early-bird pricing. learn more
- IBA Raises $40,000 for Food Bank of Iowa
- The IBA launched the food drive earlier this month, asking its member banks, employees and industry partners to join the effort. In addition to the many individual contributions, SHAZAM, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines and the IBA all provided significant contributions. learn more
- PPP Funding Runs Out; IBA Asks Congress to Authorize More
- The IBA, along with all 50 other state bankers associations this week wrote to House and Senate leaders urging them to quickly increase funding for the Paycheck Protection Program. learn more
- Fed to Provide Liquidity for PPP Loans
- This funding will assist households and employers of all sizes and bolster the ability of state and local governments to deliver critical services during the coronavirus pandemic. learn more
- McClelland, Akron Students Named Winners of MSW Essay Contests
- Students in grades six to 12 submitted essays to the contests, competing for the chance to win up to $1,000 to help boost their college savings. learn more
- Mnuchin Announces Changes to PPP; Rollout Set
- The SBA’s Paycheck Protection Program, created through the CARES Act to provide relief to small businesses impacted by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), launches Friday, April 3. learn more
- IBA Encourages Bankers to Engage With Legislators
- It is important for bankers and bank directors around the state to contact their legislators and share all the great things their banks are doing during the pandemic. learn more
- IBA, CBI and ICUL Issue Joint Statement on Stability of Financial Institutions During COVID-19 Pandemic
- The statement details the steps Iowa financial institutions have taken to protect the health and well-being of their employees and customers, as well as steps they have taken to help those economically impacted by COVID-19. learn more
- Remote Campaign to Replace Bankers Day on the Hill
- Because interaction with legislators remains important during these uncertain times, the IBA is planning a campaign for bankers to engage with legislators specifically on April 1. learn more
- IBA FAQs Answer Bank Questions About COVID-19
- The FAQs address issues such as limiting access to branch offices, limiting cash withdrawals and more. learn more
- IBA Member Spotlight: Tara Ford
- Tara Ford Vice President of Operations Farmers Savings Bank, Milford learn more
Iowa Bankers Insurance & Services (IBIS) offers Iowa banks a full line of insurance products.
learn more
Iowa Bankers Mortgage Corp. (IBMC) offers the products & experience Iowa banks need in the secondary mortgage market.
learn more