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Hilltop Holdings in Dallas has disclosed that its mortgage unit is under federal investigation in connection with underwriting practices for loans backed by the Federal Housing Administration.
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"Stay tuned" for the Houston bank's first deal since April 2014, CEO David Zalman tells investors.
July 24 -
Community Bank Holdings of Texas in Corsicana has agreed to buy StarBanc Holding in Fort Worth.
October 13
WSB Bancshares in Wellington, Texas, has agreed to buy XIT Bancshares in Littlefield, Texas.
The $241 million-asset WSB did not disclosed the price it will pay for the $118 million-asset XIT. The deal is expected to close by the end of this year.
The acquisition would be the first for WSB since 1994, when it bought First National Bank of Wheeler.
WSB has six branches in the Texas communities of Wellington, Wheeler, Canadian, Childress, Memphis and Bowie. XIT has a total of three branches in Littlefield, Lubbock and Olton.