Ken McCarthy is a reporter at Credit Union Journal, and a former reporter for American Banker and S&P Global Market Intelligence.
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David Hanrahan had been CEO of Capital Bank of New Jersey, which was sold last year to OceanFirst Financial.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 10 -
The company's new platform targets a narrow customer segment — frequent fliers.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 6 -
Unlike other regions of the country, the western U.S. has seen very few large bank mergers in recent years. Here's why Pacific Premier's acquisition of Opus Bank could change that.
By Ken McCarthyFebruary 3 -
A fifth of U.S. banks may lack the stock multiples it takes to pursue acquisitions, so they're looking for other ways to improve results and deploy capital.
By Ken McCarthyJanuary 28 -
Timothy Crane is set to succeed Ed Wehmer as president, though Wehmer will remain the Illinois company's CEO.
By Ken McCarthyJanuary 28 -
Luis Massiani has been the company's chief financial officer since 2012.
By Ken McCarthyJanuary 27 -
Bask Bank will offer customers AAdvantage miles for every dollar saved.
By Ken McCarthyJanuary 27 -
The company, which just hired CEO Jay Sidhu's son to groom as its next chief, had been holding itself back to avoid caps on interchange fees.
By Ken McCarthyJanuary 23 -
Terry Turner at Pinnacle Financial says big banks in the city, including Truist Financial and Wells Fargo, are "vulnerable" to new competitors.
By Ken McCarthyJanuary 22 -
Pushback from banks, a smaller pool of sellers and potential regulatory hurdles could pose setbacks for credit unions this year.
By Ken McCarthyJanuary 20