May 29, 2024

FDIC Data: First Quarter Iowa Banking Results Show Loan and Deposit Growth

JOHNSTON, IOWA (May 29, 2024) — The banking industry began the year showing strength and resiliency despite tightened margins and highly competitive rate pressure. According to data released Wednesday by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

April 29, 2024

Iowa Bankers Association President and CEO Announces Retirement

JOHNSTON, IOWA (April 29, 2024) — John Sorensen, president and CEO of the Iowa Bankers Association (IBA), recently announced plans for his retirement at year-end 2024. He will continue leading the IBA until a search…

March 11, 2024

Iowa Bankers Association Presents Four Student Athlete Achievement Awards at Iowa High School Boys Basketball State Tournament

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 11, 2024) — Four Iowa high school seniors received a 2024 Iowa Bankers Association Student Athlete Achievement Award during the Iowa High School Boys Basketball State Tournament championships on March 8…

March 7, 2024

FDIC Data: Iowa Banks Finish 2023 with Continued Growth

JOHNSTON, IOWA (March 7, 2024) — The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. data released Thursday shows that banks have adjusted to a challenging interest rate environment and continue to show resiliency in serving their communities. Iowa…

March 4, 2024

Iowa Bankers Help Iowa PBS Raise Over $21,000 at Annual Pledge Drive

JOHNSTON, IOWA (March 4, 2024) — Twelve bankers from across the state helped kick off Iowa PBS’ annual pledge drive, known as Festival, which continues through March 11. Volunteers answered pledge…

March 4, 2024

Iowa Bankers Association Presents Five Student Athlete Achievement Awards at Iowa High School Girls Basketball State Tournament

DES MOINES, IOWA (March 4, 2024) — Five Iowa high school seniors received a 2024 Iowa Bankers Association Student Athlete Achievement Award during the Iowa High School Girls Basketball State Tournament championships on March 1-2…

February 19, 2024

Wyatt Vlasek Receives 2024 Iowa Bankers Association Student Athlete Achievement Award for Boys Wrestling

JOHNSTON, IOWA (Feb. 19, 2024) — Each year, the Iowa Bankers Association presents the Student Athlete Achievement Award to student-athletes who excel not only in athletics, but also scholastically and in their communities. Wyatt Vlasek,…

February 5, 2024

Tatum Shepherd Receives IBA Student Athlete Achievement Award for Girls Wrestling

JOHNSTON, IOWA (Feb. 5, 2024) — Each year, the Iowa Bankers Association presents the Student Athlete Achievement Award to student-athletes who excel not only in athletics, but also scholastically and in their communities. Tatum Shepherd,…

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