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The region is responsible for a third of all bank sellers — and more than half of the industry's overall deal volume.

The nation’s largest state set out to bring a once-illicit industry into the financial mainstream but is now running into a Washington, D.C.-size barrier.

‘Dreams Thrive Here’ will celebrate the spirit of credit unions on Oct. 19.

Pennsylvania CU is switching to new vendor because of system’s open architecture.

PwC reports a modest improvement in its gender pay gap. A study finds a big gender pay gap in the U.K’s financial services industry. Plus, female founders speak out about sexual harassment and explain why they kept quiet before.

Green Bancorp has pivoted from the troubled energy-lending market to SBA loans, which are appealing to more small banks because they can be sold at a premium and are getting more support from Washington.

Tiny Kalamazoo Building Trades CU will merge into KALSEE Credit Union following its CEO's retirement and losses of more than $50,000 for each of the last two years.

CU trade group credits the senator with a history of supporting community-based financial institutions.

Following losses in 2014, the $22 million-asset PCCU has turned a profit for the last two years and was in the black for Q1 2017 and will pay a $400,000 special dividend back to its members as part of the deal.

Delaware corporations will soon be able to issue shares on a blockchain. Beyond the capital markets, the move has implications for the way banks stake their claims to collateral.