August 27, 2025

Iowa Banks Continue to Drive Iowa’s Economy in Second Quarter

JOHNSTON, Iowa (Aug. 26, 2025) — Despite continued inflationary pressures and economic uncertainty, Iowa’s banking industry finished the second quarter with year-over-year growth. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) state-specific data released Tuesday showed loan,…

August 12, 2025

Iowa Bankers Association Sponsors Grand Champion in Governor’s Charity Steer Show at Iowa State Fair

A record $569,000 raised to benefit the Ronald McDonald House Charities in Iowa JOHNSTON, Iowa (Aug. 11, 2025) — Jimmy, a steer raised by Brenna Thie of Mediapolis, Iowa and selected by the Iowa Bankers…

August 7, 2025

Iowa Bankers Association launches new campaign: “IOWA BANKS. Your partner through it all.”

Emphasizing the lifelong value of banking relationships, Iowa banks are committed to supporting Iowans through every financial milestone, from childhood to retirement JOHNSTON, Iowa (Aug. 7, 2025) — The Iowa Bankers Association is proud to…

May 29, 2025

First Quarter Results Show Banking Industry’s Strength

JOHNSTON, Iowa (May 28, 2025) — According to data released Wednesday by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC), banks reported both loan and deposit growth in the first quarter. The banking industry continued to show…

March 17, 2025

IBA Presents Four Student Athlete Achievement Awards at Iowa High School Boys’ State Basketball Tournament

DES MOINES, Iowa (March 17, 2025) — Four Iowa high school seniors received a 2025 Iowa Bankers Association (IBA) Student Athlete Achievement Award during the Iowa High School Boys’ State Basketball Tournament championships on March…

March 10, 2025

IBA Presents Five Student Athlete Achievement Awards at Iowa High School Girls’ State Basketball Tournament

DES MOINES, Iowa (March 10, 2025) — Five Iowa high school seniors received a 2025 Iowa Bankers Association Student Athlete Achievement Award during the Iowa High School Girls’ State Basketball Tournament championships on March 7-8…

March 5, 2025

Iowa Bankers Help Iowa PBS Raise Over $8,000 at Annual Pledge Drive

JOHNSTON, Iowa (March 5, 2025) — Ten bankers from across the state helped kick off Iowa PBS’ annual pledge drive, known as Festival, which continues through March 16. Volunteers answered pledge phones from 5-9:30 p.m.

February 26, 2025

FDIC Data: Iowa Banks Finish 2024 Strong

JOHNSTON, Iowa (Feb. 26, 2025) — The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) data released Tuesday showed the banking industry’s strength and ability to withstand economic uncertainty and interest rate risk. Iowa banks experienced steady growth…

February 24, 2025

Jase Tommasin Receives Student Athlete Achievement Award

JOHNSTON, Iowa (Feb. 24, 2025) — Each year, the Iowa Bankers Association presents the Student Athlete Achievement Award to student-athletes who excel not only in athletics, but also academically and in their communities. Jase Tommasin,…

February 10, 2025

Valerie Cook Receives Student Athlete Achievement Award

JOHNSTON, Iowa (Feb. 10, 2025) — Each year, the Iowa Bankers Association presents the Student Athlete Achievement Award to student-athletes who excel not only in athletics, but also academically and in their communities. Valerie Cook,…

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