Texas

State Bank popped up on the Houston company’s radar eight years ago, but management waited until now to strike.

The Houston company had been an interested, but selective, acquirer before announcing this year's biggest bank deal.

Local 142 Federal Credit Union officially became part of Air Force FCU at the end of April.

Three corporate credit unions now fund the check-processing services LLC.

Spirit of Texas Bancshares plans to raise $40 million to fund organic growth and acquisitions.

Dan Rollins engineered nearly a dozen deals while at Prosperity Bank. Now CEO at BancorpSouth, he has returned to M&A after spending four frustrating years dealing with compliance issues.

BancorpSouth, which had two prior deals delayed over BSA and CRA issues, has agreed to buy a bank in the Houston area.

However, mortgage growth and servicing income weren't the only reasons profits rose by double digits at the Dallas bank.

The credit union changed its name to reflect a wider field of membership.

Credit unions have seen a slew of legal victories in lawsuits claiming CUs' websites violated the Americans with Disabilities Act, but there are fears attorneys pursuing those cases may be changing their strategy.