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A group has filed an application for form a bank in Birmingham, a city with a large pool of bankers and a steadily growing economy.

John Kimberly, who was CEO of a bank that CAB bought in 2014, is set to take the helm on Jan. 1.

The California company is set to pick up a dozen branches after it buys FNB for $315 million.

The $74 million acquisition will allow First Mid-Illinois to expands it operatations in the Champaign-Urbana region in Illinois.

The company has agreed to buy the operations of Veterans Mortgage in Salt Lake City.

The Florida-based credit union is one of several that have begun raising employees' entry-level pay as part of the nationwide push toward a living wage.

The bank, which agreed to acquire Hibernia Bancorp for $28 million, will adopt the seller's name after completing the deal.

After 43 years at the Wichita-based credit union, CEO Bob Thurman is retiring.

The deal includes roughly 120 client relationships. Employees in CenterState's trust department will join Cypress Trust.

OneUnited is trimming branches and expanding digital offerings as it builds its brand as a backer of social justice that develops innovative products such as a Black-Lives-Matter-themed debit card.

MFA Acquisition, which plans to keep Maryland Financial Bank's name, wants to add more products and services after the deal closes.

The risks of fraud, along with the current reputation of such currencies as often being used for money laundering and other criminal activities, has caused worry in the market, writes John Verver, and advisor to ACL.

The Los Angeles company will sell $1.6 billion in loans, largely tied to technology and health care, by the end of this year.

We’ll view this wild rally as the starting point of cryptocurrencies becoming mainstream. They cannot be defined as a fad any longer, writes Nigel Green, founder and CEO of deVere Group.

The proposed CommerceOne Bank in Birmingham, Ala., would be run by former executives at First Partners Bank, which was sold earlier this year.

American Share Insurance is moving into Big Sky Country, the 10th state to permit private share insurance.

Hawaiian Tel Federal Credit Union and Hawaiian Airlines FCU have merged to provide members greater branch access, additional services, higher dividends and more.

Alpine Bancorp. in Illinois made its sale a highly inclusive process, forming a special evaluation team of senior leaders to help top management review offers.

Almost 10,000 merchants in Hong Kong and Macau will offer discounts throughout December to Alipay users from Mainland China. Merchants in India, Thailand, and other markets will also participate.

Eureka, Calif.-based credit union will expand to Arcata.