Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands awarded BauerFinancial 5-Star ratings for 13th year

Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands was recently awarded BauerFinancial’s highest 5-Star Superior rating for 13 consecutive years of banking. BauerFinancial is the nation’s premier bank rating firm, analyzing and reporting on the industry since 1983. Banks and credit unions are ranked based on several factors, including capital ratio, profitability/loss trends, historical data and more. […]

Bank of the Islands Wins 3 Best of the Islands Awards

It was a clean sweep for Bank of the Islands at the September 9 awards luncheon hosted by Breeze Newspapers and its Islander publication. The annual competition, designed to highlight the businesses, community leaders, and service providers on Sanibel and Captiva, encourages islanders to vote for their favorites in numerous categories. Bank of the Islands […]

Bank of the Islands steps up as Presenting Sponsor for the 2025 Coastal Cleanup

Bank of the Islands is leading our islands’ annual conservation community event once again this year. Serving as the Presenting Corporate Sponsor, the Bank is partnering with SCCF to present the local Coastal Cleanup event on Saturday, September 21. Besides the financial underwriting of t-shirts and other event expenses, Bank of the Islands will also […]

Bank of the Islands Partners for FISH Back-to-School Drive

Bank of the Islands President Robbie Roepstorff is pleased to recognize the Bank’s returning role as a FISH Partner in collecting for the back-to-school needs of our young neighbors. Beyond lending its Sanibel Office as an official Back-to-School Drive Drop-Off Site, Back of the Islands also made its own in-kind donations to the cause. “For […]

Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands hires Nathan Halligan, Sr., as vice president of commercial lending & business development

Edison National Bank/Bank of the Islands has welcomed Nathan Halligan, Sr., as the company’s new vice president of commercial lending & business development. In his new role, Halligan joins the commercial lending team, providing oversight for underwriting and portfolio growth while fostering the bank’s commercial banking relationships through strategic business development. Halligan has over 16 […]

Bank of the Islands Supports Garland of Goodwill Project

Bank of the Islands is pleased to announce it has become a key supporter of the Garland of Goodwill Project, a community initiative of the City of Sanibel. When completed, the Garland will weave together messages of hope, gratitude, and good cheer – gathered from residents, visitors and members of the island business community – […]