Banking and Finance

Wells Fargo & Co. this week announced it will launch a new portfolio of credit cards as part of the bank’s transformation in its recovery from its fake-accounts scandal, American City Business Journals reported. Wells Fargo will …

Shazam Inc., a Johnston-based nationwide provider of financial services to community banks and credit unions, announced that Kevin Christensen, senior vice president of market intelligence and data analytics, was elected to a second three-year term on the U.S. …

The Independent Community Bankers of America’s Independent Banker magazine has selected Emily Stork, senior vice president and general counsel at Bankers Trust, for its 2021 40 Under 40: Emerging Community Bank Leaders awards. The award …

West Bancorporation Inc., parent company of West Bank, announced that Douglas Gulling will retire as executive vice president and chief financial officer of West Bank effective Sept. 30, and as executive vice president, treasurer and CFO of …

Iowa banks reported net income of $391 million for the first quarter of 2021, a nearly 61% increase from the first quarter of 2020, according to the Quarterly Banking Profile released Wednesday by the Federal Deposit Insurance …

The Bankers Trust board of directors has voted John Ruan IV as chairman of its elected board. In this role, he will lead the board and ensure it is effective in setting and implementing the …