The deal will expand the credit union's reach into western Michigan at a time when a growing number of banks are trimming their networks.

Members of First Choice Community Credit Union will have access to mobile banking and other products once the institution becomes part of Credit Union of Ohio.

Equity Bank agreed to buy most of the assets, and assume all the deposits, of Almena State Bank.

The Memphis company is looking to take out more costs than initially planned due to the economic uncertainty brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.

With the COVID-19 pandemic creating unprecedented challenges for small businesses, American Express has increasingly targeted its investments in that niche.

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State College FCU is seeking member approval to fold into Horizon CU, citing ongoing challenges finding members to serve on its board of directors and supervisory committee.

The combined institution will serve almost 75,000 members with nearly $660 million in assets.

The veteran executive will receive a $13 million lump-sum payment if she stays with the North Carolina company for two years after the deal closes.

Gary Cohn, former head of the Trump administration’s National Economic Council and onetime top executive at Goldman Sachs, says technological changes will continue to make it harder for smaller financial institutions to compete and force many to be sold.

First City Bank of Florida had suffered “longstanding capital and asset quality issues” that were unrelated to the pandemic, the FDIC said.

Strong mortgage and capital markets activity helped offset credit costs and one-time items in the third quarter at Citizens Financial Group. In a period of low rates, CEO Bruce Van Saun says he’d like to buy more fee-generating businesses.

The family-owned bank from the South and the New York commercial lender each would fill a clear need for the other. First Citizens would gain business lending expertise and an online deposit-gathering platform, and CIT would get the cheap deposits it coveted.

The combined company would be the nation's 19th-largest bank with roughly $110 billion of assets.

The Southern California-based credit union would add a fourth branch in the Cowboy State if members of the merging credit union approve the deal.

Duncan-Williams, which serves institutional clients, will help South State expand its correspondent lending operations.

The Pittsburgh company has reservations about the business model and staying power of online-only banks.

The South Carolina company has agreed to buy the parent of Security Federal Bank.

The deal is expected to close sometime next year but is still subject to regulatory and member approval.

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