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TD Bank is content with its branch network along the East Coast and, for now, is not interested in deals that would take it into new markets, according to its chief financial officer.

The Treasury Department will receive $91 million from its latest auction. The agency announced plans last week to auction nearly $118 million of securities from several small banks.

A former senior commercial loan officer at the failed Bank of the Commonwealth in Norfolk, Va., has been sentenced to 17 years in federal prison for hiding bad loans from regulators.

Kinderhook Bank in New York has promoted its chief financial officer to become its new chief executive.

The Federal Reserve Board has ordered Missouri Bank in Warrenton to pay a civil money penalty for violating the National Flood Insurance Act.

S.Y. Bancorp in Louisville, Ky., plans to redeem $30 million of trust-preferred securities.

Umpqua Holdings in Portland, Ore., and Sterling Financial in Spokane, Wash., have set a $75 million penalty for terminating their planned merger.

Emclaire Financial in Emlenton, Pa., has partly redeemed preferred stock it issued through the Small Business Lending Fund.

Lawmakers are scheduled to examine concerns on Wednesday that a hike in flood insurance premiums set to go into effect this fall could topple the still weakened real estate market.

Simplicity Bancorp's experience with mortgage servicing could give banks a reason to reconsider plans to ditch the business despite concerns about new regulations.

The American Bankers Association has formed a group to lobby on behalf of rural lenders.

Southwest Bancorp in Stillwater, Okla., has redeemed a series of trust-preferred securities.

Community Valley Bank in El Centro, Calif., has hired a new chief executive.

NCAL Bancorp in Los Angeles has agreed to a recapitalization that would give it new ownership.

Cortland Bancorp in Ohio is exiting the wholesale-mortgage business.

Old Line Bancshares in Bowie, Md., has raised $12 million through a private placement.

Larry Uhlick will retire as chairman of the Birmingham, Ala., company's bank on Sept. 30. BBVA Compass also said in a press release Monday that Manolo Sanchez, the bank's president and chief executive, will succeed Uhlick.

SB Financial (SBFG) in Defiance, Ohio, has filed a shelf registration that would allow it to raise up to $30 million over the next three years.

The acquisition-minded Heritage Financial and Washington Banking are said to be seeking targets to nearly double their size, motivated in part by the recent Umpqua-Sterling deal.

Activist investor Lawrence Seidman is pressuring OBA Financial Services to find a buyer, saying its poor asset growth, lagging efficiency and "abysmal" returns on average assets and average equity make it necessary.