Encore, in Two Acts, Says 'No More' to Florida
March 19, 2010 Encore Bancshares in Houston is paying to get out of Florida. The $1.6 billion-asset company announced an agreement last week...

Encore, in Two Acts, Says 'No More' to Florida
March 19, 2010 Encore Bancshares Inc. in Houston is paying to get out of Florida. The $1.6 billion-asset company announced an agreement this...

Saehan's Survival May Provide Lessons for Other Community Banks
March 18, 2010 The bank, in danger of failing, was under orders from the FDIC to more than double its leverage ratio by early February and...

Pacific Northwest Turning into Weak-Bank Central
March 17, 2010 With four of the Pacific Northwest's larger community players warning that they may not survive, the region is solidifying its...

Sterling of New York Prices Offering
March 16, 2010 Sterling Bancorp in New York has priced its public offering and increased the number of shares the company will offer.

Suspect Loan Spurs a 4Q Revision
March 15, 2010 S.Y. Bancorp Inc. in Louisville announced revised fourth-quarter and full-year results after discovering a fraud-related...

Bank of Florida, Its Survival at Stake, Trims Capital Quest
March 12, 2010 Instead of raising enough capital for a worst-case scenario, Bank of Florida now plans to raise just enough to be considered...

Bank of Florida, Its Survival at Stake, Trims Capital Quest
March 12, 2010 Instead of raising enough capital for a worst-case scenario, Bank of Florida now plans to raise just enough to be considered...

MetroCorp to Revise 4Q
March 11, 2010 MetroCorp Bancshares Inc. in Houston announced a revision to its fourth-quarter results, widening its loss largely as a result...

Heritage Seeks $60 Million
March 11, 2010 Heritage Oaks Bancorp in Paso Robles, Calif., said it plans to raise $60 million through a private placement of preferred...