
Paul Davis
Founder, Bank SlatePaul Davis is the founder of Bank Slate, a financial strategy and research firm. He previously led community bank coverage at American Banker.

Paul Davis is the founder of Bank Slate, a financial strategy and research firm. He previously led community bank coverage at American Banker.
The $190 million deal would push Renasant above the $10 billion-asset regulatory threshold.
About $12 million of the proceeds will go toward exiting the Small Business Lending Fund.
Ategra Community Financial Institution Fund believes the move would improve independent oversight of management.
The company sued the former director over the debt, which disqualified him from board service.
Violations of Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money-laundering compliance remain a hot topic for financial institutions as regulators can bar them from branch building and bank acquisitions. Here are some notable regulatory actions that are still unresolved.
The deal expands Post Oak’s existing operations around Houston
William Davis Jr. was the company’s CEO from 1996 to 2009
The Seattle company warned that fourth-quarter profit could fall more than 80% from a year earlier.
The company had been operating for years under a licensing agreement with the San Francisco banking giant.
The company recently received Fed approval to increase its ownership in Carter to 9%.
Salisbury Bancorp in Lakeville, N.Y., has agreed to buy a branch from ES Bancshares in Newburgh.
Huron Community Financial Services in East Tawas, Mich., is getting ready to offer insurance products.
First Business in Wis. to consolidate bank charters-
The company will pay $23.4 million for the $194 million-asset parent of Capaha Bank.
First Community Bancshares in Bluefield, Va., spent $15.5 million to buy back the securities.
Advia Credit Union in Parchment, Mich., has agreed to buy Peoples Bank in Elkhorn, Wis.
Shore Bancshares in Easton, Md., has agreed to buy three branches around Baltimore from Northwest Bancshares in Warren, Pa.
A unit of M&T Bank in Buffalo, N.Y., has bought certain operations of Philadelphia mortgage firm Carey, Kramer, Pettit, Panichelli & Associates.
Garrett Richter is taking on a bigger role at First Florida Integrity Bank in Naples.
The Federal Reserve has terminated a written agreement with First Personal Financial in Orland Park, Ill., that had existed for more than six years.