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As you may know by now, President Trump declared over the weekend that Wednesday, December 5, 2018 will be a National Day of Mourning to honor the memory of President George H.W. Bush. We have received several inquiries regarding the potential impact of this declaration on the banking industry; we imagine you have as well. […]
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Departure, Promotions, and a Growing Executive Team SBS CyberSecurity (SBS), a premier cybersecurity consulting and audit firm serving clients nationally and internationally, is announcing several personnel changes. SBS has expanded its Board of Directors and elected new officers. The board voted unanimously to elect and promote the following members: Aaron Gamewell, President, CEO, and Managing […]
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Planning some shopping to spread cheer this holiday season? Consider picking up a one-of-a-kind creation from your local small businesses and give the gift that keeps on giving. Did you know every dollar spent at independent businesses is returned threefold to your local economy? Or that small businesses create two out of three new U.S. […]
Read MoreNovember 13, 2018 The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader United States Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 The Honorable Charles E. Schumer Minority Leader United States Senate Washington, D.C. 20510 Dear Majority Leader McConnell and Minority Leader Schumer: The undersigned state banking associations representing our nation’s nearly 5,700 community banks respectfully urge you to vote to […]
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Thank you for attending our 2018 Farming, Finance & Global Markets conference! Below you will find links to the presentations from our breakout speakers. Bret Afdahl, Director of the South Dakota Division of Banking \”Industry Overview\” Presentation Greg Clausen & Randy Friederich, Eide Bailly \”Observations from the Field: An Ag Lending Update\” Presentation Mike Sonne, […]
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McKinzie Hopkins Joins CorTrust Bank Growing Twin Cities Market Sioux Falls, SD, October 31, 2018 – CorTrust Bank is pleased to announce McKinzie Hopkins has joined CorTrust Bank as a Vice President in the Minneapolis, MN market. Ms. Hopkins, the fourth generation Hopkins to work for the family owned community bank, brings a wealth of experience […]
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We are excited to have Glenn Muller of the South Dakota Pork Producers will lead one of our breakout sessions at our upcoming fall conference Farming, Finance & Global Markets. Register for Farming, Finance & Global Markets here! Glenn Muller has been the Executive Director of the South Dakota Pork Producers since August, 2010. Glenn and his […]
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Nic Uilk, instructor at SDSU\’s agriculture and biosystems engineering department, will be joining our November 8th conference! He will be sitting on our panel New Ag Technologies, Trends & Challenges! Register for Farming, Finance & Global Markets here! Nicholas Uilk has been an instructor with the Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering department since 2009 and is heavily […]
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Reason #10 – Power to Pass Rules. The case against Amendment W is strong and vast. As time counts down, the “W is Wrong” campaign is sending a review of the 10 best reasons that W is Wrong. Here is reason #10: Amendment W creates a 4th branch of government that has unchecked power to pass […]
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Reasons W is Wrong Represent SD is not a nonprofit organization in South Dakota – it’s a political campaign committee only Amendment W does nothing to put “the people” of South Dakota in control of anything. In fact, “the people” of South Dakota have had very little to do with Amendment W at all. The […]
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