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MN Small Business Lenders Conference

The MN Small Business Lenders Conference brings together bankers and small business lending professionals for practical education on SBA programs, lending practices, industry developments, and issues affecting your small business customers. Presented jointly by BankIn Minnesota and the Minnesota Bankers Association, the conference connects you with timely information and others working in small business finance.

2026 Conference

September 22, 2026 | DoubleTree Bloomington – Minneapolis South |

What to Expect

Get practical insight into the issues, tools, and practices shaping small business lending.

Stay Current

Hear updates on lending conditions, SBA programs, and developments that can affect your lending decisions.

Build Your Expertise

Gain practical knowledge you can apply to loan structure, closing, servicing, risk management, and program administration.

Connect with Peers

Exchange ideas with other lenders and connect with professionals and organizations involved in small business finance.

Who Should Attend

This conference is for bankers involved in small business, commercial, and SBA lending—from lenders and credit professionals to those responsible for SBA loan processing, closing, servicing, and program management.

What's on the 2026 Agenda

This year's program combines general sessions and breakout choices, with topics including:

  • SBA 7(a) and 504 lending
  • Loan closing and servicing
  • E-Tran and SBA program administration
  • Risk management and construction lending
  • Secondary-market opportunities
  • Economic and lending updates
View the Full Agenda

Register for the 2026 Conference

Join fellow small business lenders in Bloomington on September 22.

Register for the Conference

Questions? Contact us.