Pennsylvania

Juniata Valley Financial used a combination of patience and guile to land a hard-to-get Pennsylvania bank after wooing it for more than a decade.

The Houston-based ATM-management company was previously concentrated in the South.

The Charlotte, N.C., company will open 500 new branches and hire 5,400 employees as it continues to expand in midsize cities across the country.

William Parsley was most recently PNC's chief investment officer and treasurer and had previously served as head of consumer lending.

Codorus Valley Bancorp fired Dwight Utz, the head of its bank unit, "without cause" just a few weeks after reporting earnings of $12 million for 2017.

Credit unions across the country are making the most of American's passion for football and, in particular, the big game coming this Sunday.

One new chief plus four new vice presidents at one credit union, plus a bevy of promotions, new hires and special recognition across the industry.

The Pittsburgh company reported a noisy fourth quarter that included expenses tied to its purchase of Yadkin Financial and a reduction in the value of its deferred tax assets.

The new tax law led to a nearly $16 million charge at the Pennsylvania bank, but it reported 7% loan growth and an 8% increase in fee income.

The company agreed to buy First Priority Financial for $82 million in stock.

The Pittsburgh company got the tax-related boost from an increase in the valuation of its deferred tax liabilities. It was partly offset by several charges.

If Congress doesn’t take the lead on protecting consumers from data breaches, states are more than ready to offer their own fixes. Bankers will also be keeping close tabs on bills related to marijuana, PACE loans and elder financial abuse.

In adding Martin Pfinsgraff, until recently the OCC's deputy comptroller for large-bank supervision, and retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Linda Medler, a cybersecurity expert, the regional bank says it is trying to build a board with expertise in fields of timely interest.

The veteran banker wants to turn his Pennsylvania bank into a major business lender. But first he has to spin off the buzzy digital-only bank he helped build.

Kevin Tylus had been CEO of Royal Bank, which Bryn Mawr recently bought.

PNC's new consumer lending platform will be marketed on a national scale.

The company has agreed to pay $49 million for First West Virginia Bancorp, the parent of Progressive Bank.

The company plans to use some of the offering's $48 million in proceeds to redeem preferred stock.

The OCC has terminated orders against three of Fulton's banks. The company and two other banks still have BSA-related orders.

A planned spinoff, combined with several new ventures, should help BankMobile turn the corner, says Luvleen Sidhu, the digital-only bank's president.