The move is aimed at boosting services avaialble to the credit union service organization's member-owners.

The company will also surpass $10 billion in assets when it buys Community Bank.

Savings Bank of Walpole and New Hampshire Mutual Bancorp believe merging help them preserve a banking model that has faced pressure in recent years. The CEO at Savings Bank will also replace New Hampshire Mutual's retiring leader.

The Boston-based Circle has offered several services over the past few years and has shifted its strategy.

Blue Lion Capital, which is upset with the Seattle company's growth strategy, also wants to replace two of the company's directors.

Harrison Finance has 35 offices, nearly 140 employees and about $95 million of outstanding loans.

Organizers aiming to open a de novo just outside Charlotte say there's a need for a new community bank after several years of consolidation in the market.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce’s push to be less domestically focused is showing signs of success, thanks to its June takeover of Chicago-based PrivateBank.

The prepaid card issuer has bounced back from the hit it took after discontinuing a product that proved to be popular with fraudsters.

Bank consolidation in the city has picked up in recent months despite erratic oil prices and flooding tied to Hurricane Harvey.

The Michigan company has been acquisitive lately, buying California branches and a wealth advisory firm.

First Citizens, which wants to buy KS Bancorp, has filed a lawsuit to challenge a so-called poison pill provision that the much smaller bank's board recently passed.

Choice, which has a history of acquisitions, is buying a financial institution that largely focuses on business banking.

Superior Choice Credit Union's deal for Dairyland State Bank in Wisconsin is the second such deal announced this year.

Superior Choice Credit Union is expanding its reach in northwestern Wisconsin by purchasing Dairyland State Bank.

NMI, which provides payments gateway services for resellers of payment services, has purchased U.K.-based Creditcall to expand its EMV and contactless capabilities so it can support retail, e-commerce, mobile and unattended payments through a single platform.

Payments processor Shift4 Payments has acquired CurvePay, an independent sales organization focused on the taxi industry, the latest in a string of recent acquisitions.

Net income at Lansing Postal Community Credit Union has been on the decline and the CU has struggled due to the consolidation of postal services from Lansing to other parts of the state.

Associated Banc-Corp has agreed to buy an insurance broker in Milwaukee after unveiling agreements to buy a community bank last summer and a Chicagoland wealth management firm in the fall.

The Chicago institution, formed in 2010 to buy the failed ShoreBank, has hired Sandler O'Neill to gauge interest from potential buyers, according to a published report.