Corporate governance

Both banks focus on the Chinese-American community.

The Baltimore company will pay $31 million for MB Bancorp.

The industry has taken some steps to lower barriers to affordable housing, but some observers say that more can be done.

With legal questions still lingering, the regulator said it will begin accepting applications from credit unions looking to take advantage of its revised field of membership rule but did not specify when it would take action on those submissions.

Intense competition for deposits and a growing need for scale are spurring more New Jersey banks to seek out buyers.

The Poughkeepsie, N.Y.-based institution will be able to serve a dozen counties after the change takes effect on Oct. 1.

With its CEO planning to retire, Penobscot County Federal Credit Union has agreed to merge with The County FCU.

Elevations Credit Union has agreed to buy the assets of Cache Bank & Trust.

AltaPacific's recent agreement to sell itself to Banner Corp. came after it started down a list 14 financial institutions last year, held discussions with at least nine suitors, and considered deals with a credit union and a business development company.

The Dallas bank has recruited three executives from Deutsche to establish a unit in New York that holds assets in escrow for clients.

Pockets of job growth — in technology and compliance as well as from branch openings in new cities — are offsetting some of the dramatic cuts elsewhere at the world’s largest lenders.

The East Lansing, Mich.-based credit union exceeded its growth expectations for card performance during the annual e-commerce event.

Whether it's new loan products or the chance to make a first impression with potential members, the start of the academic year offers a host of growth opportunities.

A look back at some of the coverage from Credit Union Journal's special report for August.

Bank Iowa will gain a branch in a neighboring market when it completes the acquisition.

Farmers will pay $40 million for the bank, which is in an affluent area in northeast Ohio.

The $35 million-asset credit union was one of just five entities bidding to serve the Mountain State’s medical cannabis program.

Asset Recovery Associates told borrowers that it could sue them, garnish their wages and place liens against their homes, according to a consent order by the consumer bureau.

The company will pay $195 million for its first retail operations in the city.

The Plano bank, which is being sold to Prosperity Bancshares in one of the industry's biggest M&A deals this year, was also worried about credit quality, a regulatory filing shows.