State Coverage: Oregon
PremierWest Seeks to Raise $36M
American Banker | Nov 23With its bank unit low on capital, PremierWest Bancorp in Medford, Ore., is planning to raise up to $36 million in a rights offering.
PE Looks Ready to Make Investments in Industry
American Banker | Nov 03Donald Marron, whose Lightyear Capital agreed to inject $40M into Cascade Bancorp in Bend, Ore., said that his team has met with roughly 150 management teams at midsize community banks in the past year.
Oregon's Cascade Reports Loss, Capital Plans
American Banker | Nov 02In reporting a $12.6 million third-quarter loss, Cascade Bancorp also announced it has a second regulatory order — private-equity firm willing to give it an infusion.
Struggler Now Has Capital to Spare in Oregon
Bonnie McGeer contributed to this story. | Oct 27West Coast Bancorp, one of many struggling institutions in the Pacific Northwest, said it managed to raise all the capital it needed to satisfy regulators — and then some.
Three West Coast Banks Sell Stock
American Banker | Oct 14Citing the possibility of regulatory orders that might impose higher capital requirements, three West Coast banking companies are moving forward with stock offerings.
Cascade in a Capital Corner
American Banker | Sep 03Cascade Bancorp in Bend, Ore., needs to raise about $100 million by one estimate, and the task just took on more urgency.
Umpqua's Ready to Go Shopping
American Banker | Aug 17With $225 million of fresh capital on the way, Umpqua Holdings in Portland, Ore., is on the lookout to buy failed banks — both in its market area and beyond.
Trio of Failures Stretches '09 Total to 72
American Banker | Aug 10Regulators closed two community banks in Florida, and one in Oregon, Friday evening to bring the year's failure total to 72.
Umpqua's Private Banking Push Bucks the Trend at Small Banks
American Banker | Aug 06Umpqua Holdings plans to aggressively expand its private banking unit as other, smaller banks divest such businesses. The goal: $900 million of private banking ...
Umpqua Adds Global Banking Unit
American Banker | May 06Umpqua Holdings in Portland, Ore., has started an international banking division in San Francisco to serve small and midsize companies that do business overseas.
Cascade, Seeking Capital, Posts a Loss
American Banker | May 04Cascade Bancorp of Bend, Ore., posted a surprising first-quarter loss Friday and said it is still working to add capital.
Umpqua Holdings Swings to Loss
American Banker | Apr 17Umpqua Holdings Corp. of Portland, Ore., announced Thursday that it lost $13.8 million, or 23 cents a share, in the first quarter, as chargeoffs spiked.
Some Help in Sight for Cascade
American Banker | Apr 15Cascade Bancorp's biggest investor may throw the company a lifeline. David Bolger disclosed in a SEC filing last week that he is in talks to inject $25 million into Cascade, raising his stake from 12.3% to roughly 50%.
Columbia of Oregon Under Order
American Banker | Mar 25Columbia Commercial Bancorp in Hillsboro, Ore., is operating under a regulatory agreement to preserve its capital, so that it can be a source of strength for its ...
Regulators Shut Four Banks
American Banker | Feb 17Failure activity accelerated late Friday, as regulators shut four banks totaling just over $1 billion in assets.
More Oregon News
- Columbia of Oregon Ordered to Boost Capital
- Umpqua: Profit Down, Nonperformers Up
- West Coast Bancorp Posts $8.2M Loss
- Tax Benefit Boosts Pacific Continental
- Cascade Restates 2Q, 3Q Results
- Bombed Oregon Branch Remains Closed
- Umpqua Unveils Energy Loan Line
- Former Chief Exec Rejoins Columbia
- Columbia of Oregon to Exit Mortgage Line
- Construction Loan Woes Spread to the Northwest
- AmericanWest Considering Its Options
- West Coast Bancorp Profit Slides
- Profits Down, Nonperformers Up at Umpqua
- Cascade, Off 37%, Cites Loss Provision
- More Construction Losses at West Coast
