Florida

The Dallas bank's $295 million acquisition of First Florida Integrity would give it its first presence on the East Coast.

Climate First Bank has raised $29 million in initial capital, surpassing the $17 million target set by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

Banking trade groups have called for congressional hearings following the Jacksonville, Fla.-based credit union's agreement to purchase the $1.6 billion-asset Heritage Southeast Bank, the largest deal of its kind to date.

John Servos spent the last dozen years as CEO of the St. Louis-based Neighbors Credit Union.

The Dunedin, Fla.-based institution reported an 18.8% surge in assets last year, along with substantial growth in commercial lending, thanks in part to the Paycheck Protection Program.

The Pensacola, Fla.-based credit union's newest chief executive has helmed two other CUs over the course of more than two decades in the industry.

A recently approved TIP charter, the latest in a series of growth initiatives over the last five years, will allow the Tampa-based credit union to serve anyone working in the medical field statewide.

Waterfall Bank, which has ties to an investment group that handles affairs for family offices, would be based in the Tampa Bay area.

The Gainesville, Fla.-based credit union has converted from a federal to a state charter and will debut its new brand identity early next month.

Coast 2 Coast Financial Credit Union has agreed to join the Florida-based Achieva, which previously acquired two community banks.