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Our mission is to be an Independent Community Bank recognized as The Bank of Choice By Our Customers and Community
The Bank of New Glarus first opened its doors back in 1893. We are proud of our heritage. That heritage has been built upon trust established with our customers. Over the past century and today, our commitment to you has been part of our tradition. We desire to continue to provide sound advice and quality products that help you achieve financial security.
The Bank of New Glarus owns two affiliates: New Glarus Investment Corp. and BNG Investment Services, Inc. Our branch banks are identified as "Sugar River Bank". The Privacy Policy statement applies to all affiliates and branches. For purposes of this Privacy Policy all branches, the bank and affiliates are identified as "the Bank".
There are two kinds of customer information: public and non-public. Public information can come from recorded documents, phonebooks, etc.
The non-public personal information we collect may include:
- Information that we receive from you on account forms, loan applications, or other documents containing your name, address, assets and income.
- Information about your transactions with us, our affiliates or others, such as your credit usage, payment history, and account balances.
- Information we receive from third parties, including consumer reporting agencies.
The Bank does share customer information with our affiliates for the following reasons:
- To protect your accounts from unauthorized access.
- To serve you more efficiently
- To let you know about special offers and opportunities that may benefit you.
- To improve our products to better meet your needs.
We do not disclose any nonpublic personal information about our customers and former customers to affiliates or non-affiliated third parties except as permitted by law. However, we may disclose all of the information we collect as described above to companies that perform marketing services on our behalf or to other financial institutions with whom we have joint marketing agreements. We may disclose nonpublic personal information about you to nonaffiliated third parties as permitted by law.
If you decide to close your account(s) or become an inactive customer, we will adhere to the privacy policies and practices described in this notice.
At the Bank, employee access to personally identifiable customer information is limited to those with a business reason to know such information. Employees are educated on the importance of maintaining the confidentiality of customers' information and on these Privacy Principles. Because of the importance of these issues, all of the Bank employees are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of customer information and employees who violate these Privacy Principles will be subject to disciplinary measures, including termination of employment.
The Bank of New Glarus is committed to the security of your financial and personal information. All of our operational and data processing systems are in a secure environment that protects your account information from being accessed by third parties. We maintain and grant access to customer information only in accordance with our internal security standards.
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