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Birmingham, AL- September 18, 2019 – Main Street, Inc., a data-driven analytics and print solutions provider, announced the successful completion of a System & Organization Controls (SOC) examination. This achievement showcases the suitability of the design and operating effectiveness of its controls relevant to security and confidentiality of Main Street’s Printing and Mailing systems utilized […]
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We are excited to announce Baltic natives, philanthropists, agronomists and entrepreneurs Darren and Brian Hefty will be sharing their time and agriculture expertise with us at our 2019 directors and management conference, Eye on Agriculture! Darren and Brian Hefty are the hosts of Ag PhD TV, which has been bringing agronomic information to farmers for […]
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CorTrust Bank, N.A. announced today that the previously publicized acquisition of First Minnesota Bank has been finalized. The acquisition was first announced on May 28th and brings the number of CorTrust Bank locations to 15 in Minnesota, along with 22 locations in eastern South Dakota. CorTrust Bank and First Minnesota Bank share similar core values of personalized […]
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WATERTOWN, S.D. – August 14, 2019 – The Independent Community Bankers of South Dakota announced the appointment of three new directors to its board of directors, as well as a new chairman for 2019. Joining the board as directors are Jodi Eich, Chief Operating Office of Rivers Edge Bank in Howard; Valerie Anderson, Vice President […]
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A recent survey revealed that 57% of banks say internal silos are their biggest obstacles to big data success. Sharing customer data across departments and even across marketing channels can be challenging, but the benefits are worth it. Your bank may not be leveraging retail customer data to its’ full potential, but the good news […]
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Sioux Falls, SD, July 9, 2019 – CorTrust Bank has been named the top bank in South Dakota by Forbes Magazine. Part of the South Dakota fabric for almost 90 years, CorTrust Bank has locations in 16 South Dakota communities and 4 Twin Cities locations. Forbes partnered with the market research firm Statista and surveyed […]
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Interested in getting involved in the ICBSD? Here is your opportunity! We are accepting nominations for the ICBSD board of directors. If you or someone within your organization would be a good fit, please contact our nominating committee chairman, Roger Weber, or vice chairman, Josh Hogue. All terms are three years. Please submit your nomination before […]
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The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) announced the election of Bret Afdahl, director of banking in the South Dakota Division of Banking, as the new chairman of the CSBS Board of Directors. The election took place during the organization’s annual membership meeting in San Antonio, Tex., where new officers were also elected for 2019-2020.
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The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) announced the election of Bret Afdahl, director of banking in the South Dakota Division of Banking, as the new chairman of the CSBS Board of Directors. The election took place during the organization’s annual membership meeting in San Antonio, Tex., where new officers were also elected for 2019-2020.
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The Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS) announced the election of Bret Afdahl, director of banking in the South Dakota Division of Banking, as the new chairman of the CSBS Board of Directors. The election took place during the organization’s annual membership meeting in San Antonio, Tex., where new officers were also elected for 2019-2020.
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