Texas

Kerry Parker plans to retire from the Austin, Texas-based institution next month.

The new capital will allow the Austin bank to increase its lending limit.

Heightened regulatory scrutiny and a slowdown in commerce have raised concerns about the viability of doing business along the U.S.-Mexico border.

The coastal city quickly rebounded after being hit by Hurricane Harvey in August 2017.

Consolidation activity was ho-hum for most of April before a burst of transactions — and notable ones at that — were announced in the month's final week.

It is comfortable with the deal for MidSouth despite the seller's lingering credit issues, given a shared history and the opportunity to add low-cost deposits.

The Houston company has already converted the systems and brand from January's acquisition, allowing it to focus more on bringing in business.

The San Antonio bank reported 6.8% growth in loans, but Phil Green said he was unwilling to match overly generous prices and underwriting terms that he is seeing in the market.

The Oklahoma company will pay $122 million for a bank with three branches in Dallas.

Investors seem to be betting that a long-rumored sale of the Dallas company is on hold now that it has named a new CEO, but analysts say it remains an attractive takeover target for a larger regional bank.