[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=\”Meet the Presenter: Gale Simons-Poole\” google_fonts=\”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal\”][vc_column_text]Gale Simons-Pool, Chief Regulatory Relations Officer at BHG Financial, will be joining us for the 2022 ICBSD Black Hills Retreat! Presentation Synopsis: Navigating the Fast Changing Regulatory Environment The session will cover current regulatory trends and emerging issues for community banks along with practical risk mitigation strategies.  Topics to […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=\”Meet the Presenters: Marta Hurst, Jeff Gordon, Bryce Sowitch, Kim Jardine \” font_container=\”tag:h2|text_align:center\” google_fonts=\”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal\”][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=\”1/4\”][vc_single_image image=\”5016\” add_caption=\”yes\” alignment=\”center\”][vc_column_text] Marta Hurst, Partner with Fiduciary Wise [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=\”1/4\”][vc_single_image image=\”5014\”][vc_column_text] Jeff Gordon, Partner, IFAM Capital [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=\”1/4\”][vc_single_image image=\”5017\”][vc_column_text] Bryce Sowitch, Partner, IFAM Capital [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=\”1/4\”][vc_single_image image=\”5015\”][vc_column_text] Kim Jardine, Chief Compliance Officer [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The ICBSD has an exciting new […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=\”Meet the Presenter: Lynn Paulson, Senior Vice President and Director of Agribusiness Development, Bell Bank\” font_container=\”tag:h2|text_align:center\” google_fonts=\”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal\”][vc_column_text]Lynn Paulson, senior vice president and director of agribusiness development for Bell Bank, will be presenting at the 2022 ICBSD Black Hills Retreat! Lynn\’s presentation \”Be Prepared, Keep Vigilant, Stay Focused\” will focus on agriculture\’s economic cycles and […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=\”Four Steps to Take Now to Prepare for CFPB Small Business Fair Lending Reviews\” font_container=\”tag:h2|text_align:center\” google_fonts=\”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal\”][vc_column_text] CFPB is currently scheduling Small Business Fair Lending Reviews at financial institutions of all sizes, with a strong focus on pandemic lending practices. We explore what to expect and how to prepare. Small businesses are the lifeblood of […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Today, there are more banking options available to consumers than ever before making it difficult to know who to trust your hard-earned month with. Local, independent community banks are crucial to the success and vibrancy of the communities they serve. In fact, it pays to bank locally! Here’s why: Lowers Costs and Better Services […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When you support your local, independent bank, you support your community. The Independent Community Bankers of South Dakota (ICBSD) is reminding consumers: where you choose to bank and with whom matters. This reminder comes in celebration of the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) Community Banking Month in April. “Community banks are the economic engines […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=”COMMUNITY BANKER ELECTED TO THE 2021 ICBA FEDERAL DELEGATE BOARD” google_fonts=”font_family:Montserrat%3Aregular%2C700|font_style:700%20bold%20regular%3A700%3Anormal”][vc_column_text] WASHINGTON, D.C. (DECEMBER 2021) – The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) today announced that community banker Valerie Anderson-Boudaka, President of Farmers State Bank, Canton, SD was elected to the ICBA Federal Delegate Board. ICBA is the nation’s voice for community banks. “I […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] WASHINGTON — The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today reported the key issues facing the federal banking system and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the federal banking industry in its Semiannual Risk Perspective for Fall 2021. Banks are weathering the COVID-19 crisis with resilience and satisfactory credit quality and strong […]