minnesota

U.S. Bancorp letting customers have a hand in product design

12/07/18

The regional bank is working with customers to help develop and launch new products, including a small-business credit card.

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A two-pronged strategy for reaching the underbanked

12/06/18

Sunrise Banks in Minnesota offers products and services designed to help underserved communities and works with fintechs that have a similar mission.

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U.S. Bancorp to sell ATM and debit servicing business

09/25/18

Fiserv will buy the business, once known as Elan ATM and Debit Processing, for $690 million.

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Mark Olson served as Fed governor, PCAOB chair, community banker in 50-year career

09/14/18

Olson ran a bank founded by his father in his hometown of Fergus Falls, Minn., before a long career in Washington.

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Community lenders tell big tech vendors to get up to speed

08/30/18

Small banks and credit unions say slow responses and outdated products from the establishment tech vendor can become a drag on their innovation efforts.

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The painstaking process to sell a family's century-owned bank

08/06/18

The family that owns KleinBank negotiated for employee incentives for nonrelatives and retention awards as part of the Minnesota bank's proposed sale to Old National.

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Big test for ag lenders: Helping farmers weather trade war

07/11/18

Banks are adjusting loan terms, making use of federal loan guarantees and working with farmers to find new markets, all in an effort to mitigate the damage from a likely drop in soybean exports.

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Old National making big leap in Minneapolis with KleinBank purchase

06/21/18

Old National will have the fifth-biggest deposit market share in the city when it completes the $434 million acquisition.

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Minority stake sets stage for potential acquisition in Minnesota

06/13/18

Park Financial has agreed to buy shares from one of the founders of Mesaba Bancshares.

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Small bank's redlining settlement a cautionary tale in fighting the government

05/09/18

After a long battle with the Justice Department over redlining charges, KleinBank caved as legal costs soared.

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