GreatAmerica Financial Services recently hired strong industry talent into its connected technology division, led by Jonathan Fales, who will serve as vice president and general manager. read more

AUG 30, 2024 - 6:00 am

GreatAmerica Financial Services’ Employee Advised Fund fall application period opens after the Labor Day weekend to nonprofits in the Eastern Iowa area. Applications will be accepted Sept. 3 through Sept. 30, 2024, 4:30 p.m. Central. read more

AUG 28, 2024 - 5:58 am

GreatAmerica Financial Services has closed on its 25th term securitization with approximately $641.9 of privately-placed bonds. S&P and Fitch rated 93.4% of the bonds in the transaction as AAA. This transaction brings GreatAmerica’s life-to-date bond issuances to $10.5 billion. read more

JUL 26, 2024 - 6:16 am

GreatAmerica Financial Services’ Employee Advised Fund completed its annual spring pledge to the community by awarding $250,000 to nonprofits in the Eastern Iowa area. It is the first of two giving cycles in 2024. read more

JUN 27, 2024 - 6:33 am

Does your company have a winning culture, or is there room for improvement? The leaders of companies selected for Monitor’s 2024 Best Companies list in the culture category share the traits that set their companies apart and discuss nine common themes inherent in the best company cultures.... read more

Jan/Feb 2024

GreatAmerica Financial Services appointed Jennie Fisher and Brian Bjella group presidents to lead its team of more than 750 professionals, with Fisher now serving as group president of office equipment and Bjella serving as group president of specialty markets. read more

MAR 5, 2024 - 6:28 am

GreatAmerica Financial Services began accepting applications from nonprofits for its employee advised fund on March 1. The deadline to complete an application is March 29 at 4:30 p.m. CST. Another funding cycle will be available in the latter half of the year. read more

MAR 4, 2024 - 6:46 am

GreatAmerica Financial Services  closed on its 24th term securitization with $655.26 million of privately placed bonds. S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings rated 93.4% of the bonds in the transaction as AAA, unchanged from the prior seven transactions from GreatAmerica. To date, GreatAmerica bond issuances have totaled $9.9 billion. read more

FEB 6, 2024 - 6:30 am

GreatAmerica Financial Services’ employee advised fund completed its annual pledge to donate $500,000 to community organizations by awarding $250,000 to nonprofits in the Cedar Rapids, IA, area in its second such giving cycle of 2023. read more

JAN 30, 2024 - 6:50 am

GreatAmerica Financial Services launched a new philanthropic fund directed by its employees. The new employee advised fund is in addition to the GreatAmerica Donor Advised Fund. It is expected to provide more than $1 million to projects in Cedar Rapids, IA. and Iowa City, IA. read more

OCT 21, 2022 - 7:19 am