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The branch closures will reduce overhead by an estimated $1.9 million a year.

The pressure is on CEO Christopher Myers, one of our community bankers to watch, to make the most of CVB Financial's biggest acquisition to date.

Christopher O’Malley is set to lead the California-based institution as Ron Berry retires.

Financial institutions had used existing banking laws as a shield against broader privacy protections, but a California law enacted this summer could threaten that strategy.

A U.S. District judge in Scranton denied the student lender's motion to dismiss the suit.

The San Diego bank has agreed to assume $225 million in deposits at no premium from Modern Woodmen of America, which is shuttering MWABank, its direct bank subsidiary.

The California congresswoman would be the first woman and first African-American to lead the committee.

The former head of Heritage Oaks Bancorp says she relishes a chance to reinvent Luther Burbank, a thrift that wants to make more commercial loans — a shift she has deftly orchestrated before.

Uniti Financial focuses on the Korean-American community through three offices around Los Angeles.

Simone Lagomarsino, former CEO of Heritage Oak Bank, will succeed John Biggs next month.

The credit union also reported increases in loans and membership.

Its bid for El Dorado Savings wasn’t the highest, but PacWest's image as a skilled dealmaker added value to its offer in the seller’s eyes.

Faciam Holdings will pay nearly $68 million for Summit Bancshares.

Stephen Gordon, who led the bank's recapitalization in 2010, is being replaced as CEO on an interim basis by former FirstMerit CEO Paul Grieg.

Patelco Credit Union wanted to boost membership so it launched a referral program that help add more than 3,000 members in less than three months.

Wescom Credit Union members needed help accessing account and routing numbers – information easily found on checks. But with fewer members using checks these days, the CU needed a new way to help members get that info.

A new partnership from one of Silicon Valley’s biggest credit unions aims to offer additional lifestyle perks to members.

California-based America's Christian Credit Union's efforts earned it a 2018 Best Practices Award.

Silvergate is selling the branch to focus more on fintech deposits and specialty lending.

Sierra Central Credit Union has launched emergency relief programs for staff and members impacted by the Northern California wildfires as the CU's Paradise, Calif. branch unexpectedly survived.