Career moves

Provident Bank will roughly double in size by combining with Lakeland Bancorp. The modified technology roles it's filled in the past six months could help it take on larger clients.

Three men are widely considered the longtime CEO's slate of replacements.

The Boston-based bank, which has undergone numerous leadership changes in recent years, hired a new commercial banking head and a new chief credit officer. CEO Nihin Mhatre said the bank is in a "very, very good spot" as his transformation of the company proceeds.

Ryan Crowley, previously a Citigroup client-experience executive, replaces the unit's former chief operating officer, Pooja Daswani. The company also picked a CEO for its North America business and launched a search for a new wealth management chief.

Chatting up Square, Afterpay's Mexico vamoose and more in banking news this week.

The parent company of Silicon Valley Bank has tapped Kim Olson, a former bank supervisor who most recently worked at Tokyo's Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp., to oversee its risk department.

A consumer financial-health checkup from the CFPB, a Mid Penn M&A deal in Jersey and more in banking news this week.

Goldman mulls deeper cuts, FDIC names fund leaders and more in banking news this week.

Bible spent 14 years at BB&T and Truist before announcing his retirement earlier this year. He will replace Darren King, who will remain at M&T in a new role.

Ryan McIntyre will become president and CEO of Empower Federal Credit Union in Syracuse, New York, on Jan 3. He was most recently chief strategy officer at VyStar Credit Union and worked at Regions Bank for 15 years.

BofA's Seattle shake-up, board "refreshment" at a Phoenix bank and more in banking news this week.

Barclays' chief operating officer is stepping down, setting off an overhaul of its top rankks.

Small credit unions in Texas, Virginia, South Carolina and Florida have selected new leaders to succeed retiring executives or fill a vacancy.

Silicon Valley Bank named Erin Platts head of its private banking and wealth management arm, which caters to the financial needs of technology and venture capital executives.

Michael Corbat, the former chief executive of Citigroup, is joining Josh Harris's new investment firm 26North Partners as a senior advisor.

Mal Cullen will take over as chief executive later this week, succeeding Steven Wolff, who is retiring. CIBC Mellon is a joint venture of Bank of New York Mellon and Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce.

Thomas Montag, once the second-most powerful executive at Bank of America, is returning to Wall Street with the launch of a carbon-credit venture backed by TPG Inc.

Don Kimble served for nine years as the Cleveland bank's CFO. Chief Strategy Officer Clark H.I. Khayat is set to replace him.

Despite the massive losses and growing criticism that the industry is rife with fraudsters and Ponzi schemes, a dozen industry employees interviewed by Bloomberg News said that while they're rattled by the crisis, they remain committed to crypto and its potential.

Since the start of the month, the San Francisco-based bank has announced the addition of three wealth management teams — one each from Merrill Lynch, JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo.