Americas

Mortgage lending was "challenging" in the fourth quarter, but the Troy, Mich., company showed strong growth in commercial loans

Heritage Oaks in California ended talks with an unnamed institution when it couldn't get a response on a regulatory concern.

Cost control and improved credit were overshadowed by a big charge tied to a dispute with the FDIC.

The Honolulu company plans to sell off more shares still owned by BNP Paribas and BancWest.

The Oklahoma company did not disclose how many shares it could sell or how much it could raise.

Profits at the Midwestern bank fell on lower adjusted noninterest income and loans and on a one-time item.

The deal comes on the heels of Simmons’ agreement to buy Southwest Bancorp in Oklahoma.

The acquisition is the first for Hope since a transformative merger last year.

The once high-flying company could also face higher legal costs tied to an SEC probe into recent disclosures.

Why one small credit union in Wisconsin thought its best option was to seek out a much larger credit union to with which to merge.