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Regulators have lifted a seven-year-old enforcement action against CIB Marine Bancshares (CIBH) in Waukesha, Wis.

Marie Blake now oversees the $13.1 billion-asset company's regulatory compliance department, it said Tuesday.

Pacific Commerce Bank (PFCI) has completed corrective steps mandated by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.

Independent Bank in Ionia, Mich., has exited the Troubled Asset Relief Program.

A judge has approved Anchor Bancorp Wisconsin's plan to file for bankruptcy.

Commonwealth Business Bank (CWBB) in Los Angeles has added veteran banker Alvin Kang to its board.

First Financial Northwest in Washington ousted a longtime CEO, while HopFed Bancorp in Kentucky seated an outsider on its board and canceled an acquisition, under pressure from activist shareholders. More banks can expect similar fights.

The thought of leaving their century-old headquarters didn't appeal to execs at MidWestOne, but neither did a makeover during the height of the recession. They're finally free to give their office space some overdue updates.

Bank of America became the latest bank to announce major mortgage layoffs.

Independent Bank in Ionia, Mich., is back on track with payments on its trust preferred stock.

WSFS Financial in Wilmington, Del., has repurchased preferred shares it issued the Troubled Asset Relief Program.

Columbia Commercial Bancorp (CLBC) in Hillsboro, Ore., has completed a $6.6 million capital raise through a private placement offering.

Citizens Bank of Northern Kentucky has named Stephen Brunson its president and chief executive, replacing interim chief David Van Horn, who remains a director.

The Federal Reserve Board has released Raton Capital in Raton, N.M., from an enforcement action.

Superior Bancshares in Hazelwood, Mo., has reportedly agreed to sell a 40% stake in itself to an investor group.

Premier Commercial Bank in Greensboro, N.C., has held a beach-theme office party, brown-bag lunches on weighty matters like the cost of health insurance, and other special events to stand out in its market. It works.

Dwight Utz, who is leaving VantageSouth in North Carolina five months after it bought his bank, says he is looking for CEO jobs Virginia, Maryland or Pennsylvania.

The Federal Reserve Board has given Valley National Bancorp in Wayne, N.J., approval to redeem $127.5 million of trust-preferred securities.

State Bank Financial Corp. in Atlanta has named a new credit guru.

Community Financial Shares (CFIS) in Glen Ellyn, Ill., plans to issue $2.8 million of common stock in a private placement.