Virginia

The Virginia company, which recently bought Access National, will become Atlantic Union Bank later this year.

The McLean, Va.-based institution is launching a digital division that will create content that touches on topics beyond banking.

Shaza Andersen, a well-known banker around the nation's capital, would serve as Trustar Bank's CEO.

The Germantown, Md.-based institution can now serve residents throughout the Washington, D.C., region.

The Virginia company cautioned that it expects lending to slow down this year.

Credit union and bank executives say the federal work stoppage hasn’t hit business lines yet, but that could change if things drag on much longer.

John Milleson, who has led the company for 20 years, will retire after his successor is in place.

Industry trade groups, which have been active in fighting lawsuits that allege violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, hailed the decision.

Chartway Federal Credit Union now has roughly $2.2 billion in assets and more than 190,000 members.

A smooth integration of Access National could allow John Asbury, CEO of Union Bankshares, to move a step closer to building a regional franchise that stretches from Baltimore to Hampton Roads.

David Rupp was CEO of Four Oaks Fincorp in North Carolina when it sold itself to United Community Banks last year.

Old Dominion University Credit Union, which had two branches and about 3,000 members, has merged with Langley.

Two institutions in Virginia and one in Washington state have named new leadership amid a wave of expected CEO retirements.

Virginia Partners will operate as a separate bank unit after the deal closes.

According to data from the NCUA, the industry had double-digit increases in several key metrics even as the number of institutions continued to decline.

Andrew Leventis will take over for Ralph Monaco, who is retiring in December after seven years with the regulator.

A credit-builder loan at Virginia-based The Partnership Federal Credit Union wasn't meeting the needs of as many members as it could. Here's how the CU fixed that problem.

The National Credit Union Administration on Thursday approved a two-year budget as the board credited the merger of two funds with helping CUs stave off assessments amid a surge in liquidations.

Tepid loan and deposit growth has been a persistent theme in 2018, but that could soon change for community and regional banks in the New York and Washington markets.

Amazon’s transit-friendly posture should provide momentum for digital ticketing and other subway improvements in Queens, N.Y., and northern Virginia — and if recent history is any indication, Amazon may take an active role in improving that infrastructure.