Finance

Ameris would gain 24 Atlanta-area branches in the $406 million deal.

The Louisiana company recorded charges tied to recently passed tax reform and the purchase of Sabadell United Bank.

Earnings at the Santa Clara, Calif., company were boosted by a 16% increase in lending and gains on the company's investments in Roku.

Despite the increase in loan demand, the New Jersey company swung to a loss in the quarter as it devalued its deferred tax asset.

Marathon International Bank would target the Ethiopian community with specific advertising and educational programs.

Bank of Montreal is open to more deals with cannabis companies, as long as those firms can get past "traps" in the lender's due diligence process, Chief Executive Officer Darryl White said.

The Texas bank also capitalized on rising rates and a positive adjustment to deferred taxes tied to tax reform in reporting a double-digit gain to profits in the fourth quarter.

The new tax law also resulted in more than $22 million of charges at the New Jersey-based bank.

Double-digit growth in total loans more than offset higher chargeoffs and a decline in fee income at the Pasadena, Calif., company.

Tender Armor, which offers a fraud-prevention tool that requires consumers to enter a special code for each online purchase, has attracted private equity funding to expand its development three years after the company’s inception.

The credit card lender said late payments increased during the quarter but that it expects them to level off in 2018.

StreetShares seeks to tap into the loyalties of military veterans, bringing together borrowers and savers through an online platform.

Net interest income has surged thanks to rising rates, but noninterest income has lagged as trading revenue has weakened, refi demand has softened and fees from deposit service charges have barely budged. Is this the new normal?

Enterprise customers will be able to send payment data to the bank through an application programming interface, rather than as XML or Swift files.

The Chicago custody bank won new fund-administration business and benefited from the acquisition of a UBS asset-management unit. A one-time adjustment tied to the new tax law also provided a boost.

A fintech investment surge is underway across Europe. What’s unknown is how the looming Brexit situation may affect the U.K.’s strong fintech momentum, and where exactly funds would flow if talent and startups flee Britain.

BOK benefited from rising rates and revenue from its wealth management businesses, even as loan growth remained flat and other fee income categories declined.

SoFi's experience shows that the most prominent names in fintech, while generating massive financial support, still operate in a very volatile world.

The Oregon company's commercial and consumer lending grew even though fee income declined sharply.

Consumer lending was a bright spot, but a series of one-time charges, capped by a writedown on its deferred tax assets, led to a nearly $1 billion loss.