Chris Cumming | May 17
Miguel Blesa, a former executive of Caja Madrid, is in Spanish prison after being accused of arranging to buy Florida's City National Bank at an inflated price.
Paul Davis | May 17
Pacific Mercantile Bancorp has postponed its annual meeting after it discovered that it awarded too many stock option grants to its former chief executive.
Brian Browdie | May 17
Fulton Financial (FULT) in Lancaster, Pa., announced that its longtime chief financial officer Charles Nugent will retire at the end of this year.
Rachel Witkowski | May 17
The CFPB's revised final rule on remittances made it easier on bankers, but it will still have a significant — though unclear — impact on international money transfers.
Robert Barba | May 17
As investor Jay Sidhu and Atlantic Coast Financial intensify their fight over the Florida company's deal to sell to Bond Street Holdings, the market has priced a higher deal value into the stock. Atlantic Coast warns that no such bump-up is coming.
Andy Peters, Paul Davis | May 17
Commerce Bancshares is the latest bank to announce plans to buy a small bank in Oklahoma, which boasts one of the nation's lowest unemployment rates
Robert Barba | May 17
Brennan Ryan, a partner at Nelson Mullins, ran the equivalent of several marathons with his wife and a friend in the Marathon des Sables to raise money for Hemophilia of Georgia.
Kevin Wack | May 17
The regulator of federal credit unions is promising to take steps to curtail high-cost, short-term loans, in the wake of tough action by banking regulators.
Chris Cumming | May 17
Hampton Roads Bancshares (HMPR) in Virginia Beach, Va., has named Charles Johnston chairman.
Brian Browdie | May 17
AmeriServ Financial in Johnstown, Pa., has begun another stock buyback.
Mary Wisniewski | May 17
Problem: Keeping up with myriad compliance chores was getting harder for the community bank. Solution: A compliance management platform that automatically tells a bank employee what he needs to get done.
Brian Browdie | May 17
The Federal Reserve has ordered Bank of Montreal's U.S. unit to strengthen compliance with laws designed to deter money laundering.
Chris Cumming | May 17
Sierra Vista Bank in Folsom, Calif., has added $1.5 million in capital from the Taylor International Fund.
Brian Browdie | May 17
Tierney, who will remain at Flagstar, sought to reinvent the company as a Michigan community bank and address past issues during his eight months at the helm.
Chris Cumming | May 16
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is seeking to recover $48 million from officers and directors of a Florida bank that collapsed in 2010 following heavy defaults on commercial real estate loans.
