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Tri-Valley Bank in San Ramon, Calif., said late Monday that it had terminated a planned $10 million private placement and had named a new chairman.

The Federal Reserve Board on Tuesday announced written agreements with two banks.

FNB United Corp. in Asheboro, N.C., was out of equity at the end of 2010, prompting it to warn about its future. The $1.9 billion-asset company said Monday in its annual report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission that there is substantial doubt about its ability to continue as a going concern.

Sun Bancorp Inc. in Vineland, N.J., plans to sell up to $75 million of common stock. The $3.4 billion-asset company, which received a $100 million capital infusion last summer, said it could use the proceeds from the offering to shore up capital at its bank, support losses from potential loan sales, repay debt or make acquisitions.

On Friday, the $1.8 billion-asset company in Marietta, Ohio, said it had hired Charles W. Sulerzyski, a former regional president for KeyCorp's Great Lakes region, to serve as president and chief executive, effective April 4.

North American Financial Holdings Inc. has informed its equity investors that it is thinking about consolidating all its recent bank purchases.

The largest shareholder of Magyar Bancorp Inc. of New Brunswick, N.J., is demanding that its chairman resign, pointing to "significant losses."

Regulators shuttered The First National Bank of Davis, a $90 million-asset institution in Oklahoma, and the $190 million-asset Legacy Bank in Milwaukee. The two closures brought the year's toll to 25.

Wells Financial Corp. in Wells, Minn., said Friday that it revised its 2010 results after boosting reserves for selected loans and repossessed properties.

Guaranty Federal Bancshares Inc. raised its fourth-quarter loan-loss provision by 42% after getting new data on an impaired loan.

United Community Bancorp in Lawrenceburg, Ind., is planning a second-step conversion. The $488 million-asset company said late Thursday that it would sell about 59.3% of its stock still owned by its mutual holding company.

Grandpoint Capital Inc. in Los Angeles has agreed to buy Orange Community Bancorp. Under the agreement, shareholders of the $223.6 million-asset Orange Community would receive $30 million in cash, or $11.70 a share.

The Federal Reserve Board has voted to allow Goldman Sachs Group Inc. to retain an 9.8% stake in a small Tennessee banking company. Goldman Sachs Investment Partners Master Fund LP made the investment in the $589 million-asset Avenue Financial Holdings Inc. in Nashville in 2007.

Iberiabank Corp. is on track to buy two Louisiana banks, ending the Layfayette company's seven-year lull of deal making in the state.

The head of California United Bank in Encino, David Rainer, was appointed to the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, California United announced Thursday.

Financial Institutions Inc. in Warsaw, N.Y., plans to raise $40 million of fresh capital through a public stock offering.

Illinois regulators are swinging their hammers again, but this time, their targets are better equipped to take the blow.

Chippewa Eagle Federal Credit Union, serving members and employees of the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe, opened Monday.

Despite rising credit costs, Roma Financial Corp.'s fourth-quarter earnings, $100,000 a year earlier, rose to $1.2 million.

Once an aspiring acquirer, Florida Bank Group Inc. in Tampa is now under a Federal Reserve enforcement action.