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Brookfield, Wis.-based North Shore Bank donated more than $2,700 to the Pewaukee (Wis.) Area Historical Society.
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Fargo, N.D.-based First International Bank & Trust launched its annual Live First Community Giving Campaign on June 1.
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"Community banks that build the tools to manage this problem now will be in a stronger position regardless of what rates do next," said Jonathan Arad, founder and CEO of financial technology company Takara.
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On April 23, Generations Community Bank opened its doors in Indianapolis, becoming Indiana’s first Minority Depository Institution. For Al London, the bank’s CEO, this was just the beginning.
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Mason, Mich.-based Dart Bank promoted Melanie Squires to vice president, treasury management sales operations manager.
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Orland Park, Ill.-based Marquette Bank Education Foundation awarded $3,000 scholarships to 64 graduating seniors from Chicagoland schools.
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"Financial institutions that treat technology selection as a strategic decision, rather than a procurement convenience, will be better positioned for what comes next," said Kris Bishop, CEO of FIntegrate Technology.
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First National Bank of Omaha is expanding in Kansas City by acquiring Independence, Mo.-based Blue Ridge Bancshares and its subsidiary, Blue Ridge Bank and Trust Co.
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Evansville, Ind.-based Old National Bank named Shane Print president of commercial and industrial banking.
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Illinois state lawmakers this week delayed implementation of its interchange fee law for another year.
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The most-talked-about session at the Spring Seminar of the Bank Holding Company Association featured a couple of presenters who spoke about the new stablecoin being introduced by the Bank of North Dakota.
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From startups to businesses facing seasonal or slower paying customers, to established companies looking to grow—businesses today are increasingly facing cash flow challenges.
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Teaneck, N.J.-based Bogota Financial Corp. is acquiring GSL Savings Bank, Guttenberg, N.J.
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The Midwestern manufacturing economy weakened but remained positive last month, according to Creighton University.
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Longtime Minnesota bank owner William Watts Pye II passed away May 26 at 87 years old.
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Reimagining physical space and its uses is rarely the last thing community banks consider when building or remodeling. Often, it’s the first frontier.
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Monmouth, Ill.-based 1870 Holdings is merging with Rushville Bancshares in Illinois in an all-stock deal.
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Myrtle Beach, S.C.-based Coastal Carolina Bancshares is merging with Beacon Holding Company, Charleston, S.C., in an all-stock deal.
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First Bank of Berne in Indiana donated $6,500 this month to three nonprofits.
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Old National Bancorp, Evansville, Ind., donated $265,000 to nonprofits in Minnesota, North Dakota and western Wisconsin through its Choose Your Charity initiative.
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