Ken McCarthy is a reporter at Credit Union Journal, and a former reporter for American Banker and S&P Global Market Intelligence.
-
First American Bank agreed to cover costs incurred by the Iowa Division in Banking, while the regulator made it clear that the accord would not set a precedent for future credit union-bank deals.
By Ken McCarthyMarch 9 -
The company disclosed that an internal review of a now-discontinued loan program found that employees engaged in misconduct tied to income verification and requirements, among other things.
By Ken McCarthyMarch 9 -
The company will pay $25 million in cash for Carroll Bancorp in a deal between Baltimore-area banks.
By Ken McCarthyMarch 6 -
Challenging business conditions, exacerbated by coronavirus fears, have disrupted organizers' planning efforts.
By Ken McCarthyMarch 5 -
Recovery from a massive storm that touched down near Nashville is in its early stages, but bankers are looking at fee waivers and increased access to cash for those who were affected.
By Jim DobbsMarch 4 -
MVB in West Virginia will gain a 47% stake in the partnership in exchange for contributing its mortgage unit's assets to the new company.
By Ken McCarthyMarch 3 -
The San Diego bank is struggling to renegotiate a partnership with the tax preparation firm to address caps on interchange fees.
By Ken McCarthyMarch 3 -
Credit unions could be feeling some of the heat from critics of their bank takeovers, or simply gearing up for another round of activity.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 28 -
Credit unions could be feeling some of the heat from critics of their bank takeovers, or simply gearing up for another round of activity.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 27 -
Organizers of Gulf Atlantic Bank must raise $12 million in capital before opening.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 25