State Coverage: Louisiana
Louisiana Bank to Buy into Mississippi
American Banker | Sep 16Community Trust Financial Corp. in Ruston, La., has a deal to buy the $65 million-asset Madison Financial Corp., which would add three branches in the neighboring state.
Mutual Conversion Outlook Brightening
American Banker | Sep 01Only three mutual thrifts have succeeded in going public so far this year, but the conversion market is starting to pick up, with two large deals on the way.
Stars Align for M&A on Gulf Coast
American Banker | Jul 06Analysts said Iberiabank likely has a plan for all that capital it just raised and they see the move as a signal of a potential failure spree on the way. The Louisiana company took in $143 million this week, on top of $110 million in December.
Loan Woes Drive Whitney of La. to Loss
American Banker | Apr 24Whitney Holding in New Orleans swung to a net loss of $11.1 million, or 22 cents a share, in the first quarter as credit costs continued to escalate.
Here's Your Money Back: Four Firms Pull Out of Tarp
Robert Barba contributed to this story. | Apr 01Iberiabank, Old National Bancorp, Bank of Marin Bancorp, and Signature Bank said they redeemed all the preferred shares they issued to the Treasury Department in December.
Thanks, But No Thanks: Four Banks Repay Government Capital
American Banker | Mar 31Iberiabank Corp., Old National Bancorp, Signature Bank and Bank of Marin Bancorp announced Tuesday that they had returned the government's capital.
A Louisiana Thrift's Shift: From Old-Line to Opportunistic
American Banker | Mar 26Home Federal Savings and Loan Association had to come up with another way to jump-start its growth. The $150 million-asset thrift is working to develop commercial lending as ...
Iberiabank to Give Tarp Infusion Back
American Banker | Feb 27The $5.4 billion-asset company said late Thursday that it would redeem the government's $90.6 million of preferred shares March 31.
Flush with Capital, Iberia Expanding into Alabama
American Banker | Feb 20Alabama has been a hot market for consolidation in recent years, and Iberiabank of Lafayette, La., sees the potential for employee and customer defections as an opportunity.
The 'B' Word: Tackling Tarp's Image Problem
American Banker | Jan 05The banking industry has engaged in a public relations offensive aimed at addressing perception about the Treasury program, which has come under fire for failing to ...
Iberia, Flush with Cash, Hunting for Failed Banks
American Banker | Dec 17A deal for a failed Arkansas bank earlier this year whetted the $5.4 billion-asset company's appetite, and it is eyeing acquisitions of troubled banks in its markets ...
Debating Private Equity Experience, Involvement
American Banker | Dec 15By relaxing the rules governing bank holding companies, the Federal Reserve is trying to pump more private equity into the banking system.
IberiaBank Raising M&A Funds
American Banker | Dec 10IberiaBank in Lafayette, La., is beefing up its capital base to make more acquisitions.
Iberiabank Says Yes to U.S. Funding
American Banker | Dec 03Iberiabank in Lafayette, La., said Tuesday that after "extensive and careful consideration" it has decided to participate in the Treasury Department's Capital Purchase Program.
Whitney Earnings to Miss Estimates
American Banker | Oct 08Whitney Holding of New Orleans expects to report a third-quarter profit of $6 million to $8 million, or 10 cents to 12 cents a share, which would be well below ...
More Louisiana News
- M&A, Bankers' Bank Style
- A Pair of Louisiana Firms Cancel Deal
- A Pair of Louisiana Firms Cancel Their Deal
- Sour Credits Take Toll at Louisiana's Whitney
- Whitney Reports Bad-Loan Pace Was Slower in 2Q
- Whitney Puts Its M&A Focus Back on Louisiana
- Iberiabank's Arkansas Plan Rounds Out with ANB Deal
- Whitney, Profits Down, Cites Provision
- More States Mull Incentives for Branches in Poor Areas
- From Disaster to Comeback, and Beyond
- Whitney Earnings Fell 11%
- Iberiabank's 4Q Nonperformers Surged 72%
- Last Two Banks in Shreveport to Merge
- Whitney of Louisiana Cites an Insurance Gain