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Ocean Shore Holding in New Jersey has completed a buyback of 200,000 shares of its common stock and has authorized an additional repurchase program.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The National Credit Union Administration Tuesday said that 62 credit unions subject to late-filing penalties for first-quarter call reports have consented to pay.

First South Bank in Washington, N.C., has replaced a small outpost with a new full service banking office in the greater Outer Banks area.

First Internet Bancorp in Indianapolis has appointed its next chief financial officer.

MONTEREY, Calif. — The members of Monterey Credit Union have voted to convert from a CU charter to a mutual savings bank, the first step on the way to becoming a commercial savings bank.

Equity Bank in Wichita, Kan., has agreed to sell two Kansas City branches to TriCentury Bank in Simpson, Kan.

Peoples Bancorp in Marietta, Ohio, has agreed to buy NB&T Financial Group in Wilmington, Ohio.

Evercore, an investment bank that often advises others on M&A deals, plans two acquisitions of its own.

First Commerce Credit Union in Tallahassee, Fla., has agreed to buy First National Bank of Crestview in Florida.

Severn Bancorp in Annapolis, Md., has reported a loss for the second quarter, following a revision to its initial quarterly results.

NorthStar Bank once relied on its investment portfolio to drive revenue. It recently changed course, targeting loans and customers in search of a better future.

Carolina Alliance Bank in Spartanburg, S.C., has agreed to buy the operations of a local commercial leasing office.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – NCUA Board Chairman Debbie Matz has tapped Board Member Rick Metsger to serve as the agency’s vice chairman.

TALLAHASSE, Fla. — Credit unions continue to buy banks, with First Commerce CU here entering into a purchase and assumption agreement with First National Bank of Crestview.

MutualBank in Muncie, Ind., said it has closed the acquisition of Summit Mortgage, in Fort Wayne.

Bank of the Ozarks' deal to buy Intervest Bancshares looks a bit odd on paper because the two are very different and operation in different of parts of the country. However, Intervest would give Ozarks a commercial lending niche it lacks.

Banks, especially small to midsize ones, have been rewarded with strong loan growth this year. But heavy competition and uncertain economic forecasts are forcing them to keep fine-tuning their growth strategies, asset mixes and risk tolerance.

Amalgamated Bank in New York has given its president, Keith Mestrich, the additional title of chief executive.

Rich Weaver has retired as commissioner of the Missouri Division of Finance.

Liberty Bank in New Orleans reached agreement a year ago to acquire First Tuskegee Bank in Alabama. But the deal has remained in limbo ever since, and it shows that buyers and sellers can take little for granted in bank M&A.