Bright future for home sales
Northwest Indiana real estate experts say the Region can expect to continue seeing an upward trend in home buying in the area for a variety of reasons, including rail improvements.
Peoples Bank
Peoples Bank parent seeking shareholder approval to change name to Finward Bancorp
The operators of Munster-based Peoples Bank say operating under a new corporate name will help with its future growth.
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Putting human resources first
Experts, including those in Northwest Indiana, say a focus on employee well-being is one of the next workplace trends as the pandemic subsides.
New leadership structure for NorthWest Indiana Bancorp and subsidiary Peoples Bank begins Jan. 1
NorthWest Indiana Bancorp and its subsidiary Peoples Bank recently named three new senior executives as part of a change to its leadership structure.
Making a Difference: Peoples Bank donates more than $22,000 to support 25 charities in Indiana and Illinois in fight against pandemic
Employees of Munster-based Peoples Bank, donated a total of $22,509 over a seven-month period to assist those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Munster vocational school lands $25,000 grant from Peoples Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis
Munster-based Peoples Bank and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis have awarded Jeremi Vocational Institute a $25,000 grant as part of the 2020 Elevate Small Business Grant program.
Flexibility key to change
Benjamin Bochnowski, president and CEO of Munster-based Peoples Bank, says the pandemic-fueled financial crisis brings lessons in resilience, charity and community during difficult times.
Peoples Bank approves nearly $75 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans
Munster-based Peoples Bank recently began funding nearly $75 million in loans under the Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program as part of the CARES Act to assist the nation through the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NorthWest Indiana Bancorp, Peoples Bank complete purchase of Illinois-based AJS Bancorp Inc.
NorthWest Indiana Bancorp of Munster, the parent of Peoples Bank SB, announced Jan. 24 it had completed its purchase of AJS Bancorp Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary, A.J. Smith Federal Savings Bank of Midlothian, Ill. in a stock and cash transaction. The company announced the deal on July 31. A.J. Smith Federal Savings Bank operated
Peoples Bank among recipients of Indiana University Northwest Chancellor’s Medallion
Peoples Bank of Munster is among the honorees that will be presented with the Indiana University Northwest Chancellor’s Medallion on Nov. 1. The awards, the highest honor given by IUN, will be presented during IUN’s Chancellor’s Medallion Celebration, the college’s annual fall event to benefit student scholarships. The event is Nov. 1 at 5:30 p.m.
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