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  • CITIZENS-INVESTORS-BLOOMBERG-03-22-22
    Commercial banking
    Fed approves Citizens' acquisition of New Jersey-based Investors

    The Federal Reserve's unanimous approval is a win for the Rhode Island company, though it will have have to take part in an additional round of stress tests in 2023.

    By Jon Prior
    March 22
  • Industry News
    High-stakes trial could complicate BMO’s deal for Bank of the West

    A $1.9 billion lawsuit against Bank of Montreal — which is accused of lying to a judge after a predecessor bank destroyed documents — may go to trial late this year. The legal imbroglio is coming to a head as regulators examine the Canadian banking giant’s proposed acquisition of Bank of the West.

    By Jon Prior
    March 22
  • Industry News
    Fulton Financial promoting President Curtis Myers to CEO

    The Pennsylvania company said that Philip Wenger, who has been CEO since 2013, is stepping down on Jan. 1 and that Myers will succeed him.

    By Jon Prior
    March 16
  • Berkshire Bank branch 2
    Community banking
    Berkshire Hills bets on fintech partnerships for growth

    CEO Nitin Mhatre, who joined the Massachusetts bank in 2021, said that any M&A deal is at least a year away. For now, the bank is working with fintechs as a way to bolster its balance sheet and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

    By Jon Prior
    March 11
  • Regulation and compliance
    Regulators expect to release CRA revamp as soon as this month

    The long-awaited Community Reinvestment Act reform plan is likely to address climate change and bank partnerships with nonbank lenders, while also taking into account the shrinking number of U.S. bank branches, government officials said Monday.

    By Jon Prior
    March 7
  • Earnings
    TD Bank slows release of loan-loss reserves amid economic uncertainty

    The Canadian banking giant cited labor shortages, rising inflation and the economic fallout from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as reasons for keeping loan-loss allowances above pre-pandemic levels.

    By Jon Prior
    March 3
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    M&A
    Huntington buying Capstone Partners to beef up in middle market

    The Columbus, Ohio, bank has agreed to buy an investment banking and advisory firm that caters to midsize companies to "accelerate" the growth of its capital markets unit.

    By Jon Prior
    March 1
  • Commercial banking
    TD's ambitious timetable for closing First Horizon deal raises eyebrows

    The Canadian banking giant established a nine-month window to finish its $13.4 billion purchase of First Horizon, which could be challenging given the tighter regulatory scrutiny of bank M&A. After November, the price tag will go up.

    By Jon Prior
    February 28
  • A commuter walks past Toronto-Dominion Bank signage in the financial district of Toronto.
    Industry News
    TD Bank bulking up in Southeast with deal for First Horizon

    The $13.4 billion agreement would create a top-six bank in the U.S. by assets and give Toronto-Dominion a large presence in Tennessee and a deeper foothold in the region.

    By Jon Prior
    February 28
  • Industry News
    Top cyberthreat to U.S. banks may stem from attacks on Ukrainian targets

    Amid Russia’s invasion of its neighbor, cybersecurity officials are warning about the potential for an unconstrained cyberattack on targets in Ukraine to spread around the globe.

    By Carter Pape
    February 25
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