Building on four years of rapid growth in Dallas, Business First expects the acquisition to help it grow into a regional bank.

The auto lender’s acquisition of Fair Square Financial would diversify its consumer product lineup. The pandemic derailed its last effort to buy a card company.

The Florida-based asset management firm has the low-cost deposits TriState Capital needs to fund its rapid loan growth.

Though the Providence, Rhode Island, bank is in the midst of three deals, CEO Bruce Van Saun said it remains on the lookout for other nonbank purchases that could help boost fee income and generate cross-selling opportunities.

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The Dallas company plans to move aggressively to recruit customers and employees of rival banks involved in mergers that are shaking up the banking landscape in two of its key markets.

PayPal Holdings is exploring an acquisition of the social media company Pinterest, people with knowledge of the matter said.

DBS Group Holdings and Standard Chartered are among the lenders planning to bid for Citigroup consumer banking assets in Asia as the U.S. lender divests units across five markets in the region, according to people familiar with the matter.

The payment company has agreed to buy the India-based reconciliation company in its latest investment in back-office technology for internet businesses.

The Indiana company told investors that it’s ready to complete its combination with First Midwest Bancorp but that it’s unclear whether a recently filed mortgage discrimination lawsuit will get in the way of Fed approval.

The company created through the combination of BB&T and SunTrust Banks expects to hit two final milestones in the first quarter of 2022. The bank is now turning its focus to performance, CEO Bill Rogers said.

Combined, the two would have over $11 billion of assets and nearly 80 branches serving members of the armed forces across five states and in Italy.

The bank, which acquired General Electric’s health care lending business in 2015, is looking to expand its presence amid a merger boom in the sector.

The bank looks at every opportunity to expand in the U.S. through organic growth or acquisition and will consider them all as they become available, the head of Toronto-Dominion Bank’s U.S. operations says.

Chase Payment Solutions combines Chase Merchant Services with WePay, a fintech the bank bought in 2017, to provide more tailored offerings — such as card acceptance without a merchant account — to entrepreneurs.

Executives at Umpqua Holdings and Columbia Banking System said the deal could progress more slowly than usual because of a perceived approval backlog at the Federal Reserve. The two Pacific Northwest-based banks are seeking to combine into a $50 billion-asset company.

Columbia Banking System would be the surviving holding company and retain its Tacoma, Washington, headquarters and the banking unit would be based in Portland, Oregon, and operate under the Umpqua Bank brand.

Acquiring Watonga, which runs Cornerstone Bank, would raise the buyer's asset size to roughly $1.4 billion.

An Indiana housing nonprofit wants the Fed to take a closer look at the proposed merger. Its latest move is a lawsuit that alleges racial discrimination by the regional bank.

In addition to merger work and a data center consolidation, Guild’s combined team has been busy with several major tech initiatives this year.