The company agreed to acquire Alliance Benefit Group of Illinois, which has more than 600 clients and 40,000 plan participants.

The Michigan company will pay $101 million for the parent of First National Bank in Howell, Mich.

The bank would make small-business loans on the online retailer’s platform; Fed survey says banks worry about increasing delinquencies, especially in subprime.

Certain loan segments are showing signs of deterioration, but consumer lending and digital banking are bright spots. Meanwhile, bankers are eyeing opportunities to improve efficiency, add scale and take advantage of M&A disruption. Here's what to expect from smaller regionals in the year ahead.

Waltham Municipal Employees CU served fewer than 700 members with a total of $8.5 million in assets.

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.

Despite what one critic says, Alaska USA Federal Credit Union’s acquisition of branches from TCF Financial will help underserved communities in Arizona.

The industry faces still competition for attention in Washington this week, but matters related to credit unions are still being discussed.

As the incumbents gets bigger, the innovation that created the urgency continues unabated.

A look back at CU Journal's latest special report on the challenges the industry could face in the year ahead.

Despite what one critic says, Alaska USA Federal Credit Union’s acquisition of branches from TCF Financial will help underserved communities in Arizona.

The acquisition of Ingenico by Worldline will create the world’s fourth largest payments company and a juggernaut in merchant services.

The California company will pay $1 billion for Opus, a once highflying bank that struggled with credit issues in recent years.

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National Lloyds, which provides insurance for mobile homes, has a distribution network that operates in 40 states.

Banks would be allowed to own stakes in venture capital funds; the combined BB&T-SunTrust isn’t realizing cost savings as fast as it projected.

Kenneth Lehman, a former banking attorney who acquires large stakes in small banks, will buy BankFlorida, which lost $555,000 through the first nine months of 2019.

The head of the small-bank trade group called for hearings to discuss tougher limits on credit union acquisitions of banks.

The company has revised its near-term forecasts for reducing expenses, citing delayed branch closings and a decision to spend more time testing systems ahead of conversion and integration.

A letter from the Independent Community Bankers of America calls on lawmakers to curtail credit unions' bank-buying spree or at least take measures to ensure parity between the two sides.