Form 8-K · Item 4.01 · Auditor change
Hills Bancorporation: auditor change, Crowe LLP engaged, April 6, 2026
Hills Bancorporation reported in a Form 8-K filed April 6, 2026, that on April 2, 2026, Crowe LLP was engaged.
In the filing's words
On April 2, 2026, the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors of Hills Bancorporation (the “Company”) approved the engagement of Crowe LLP (“Crowe”) as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Verbatim from sec.gov, Item 4.01 (Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant). We quote the filing; we do not characterize it.
| Company | Hills Bancorporation |
|---|---|
| Ticker | HBIA |
| Form and item | 8-K, Item 4.01 |
| Filed with the SEC | April 6, 2026 |
| What the filing states | engaged |
| Former accountant | Not established by the filing |
| New accountant | Crowe LLP |
| Date of the change | April 2, 2026 |
| Disagreements | not stated |
| Accession number | 0000732417-26-000033 |
| SEC CIK | 0000732417 |
Hills Bancorporation reported under Form 8-K Item 4.01 (Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant), filed April 6, 2026. The filing's own words are quoted above.
Sources
- sec.gov · SEC filing, Form 8-K, Item 4.01 · accessed 2026-10-24
Documented unknowns
- former_auditor: The filing does not name the former auditor.
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