Americas

Many energy lenders are paring back exposure to the energy sector, creating opportunities for banks like First Horizon and Bank of the Ozarks.

Regions Financial in Birmingham, Ala., has offered to repurchase up to $750 million of its outstanding senior debt.

Patriot National Bancorp in Stamford, Conn., is in the market for a new chief executive.

Lending margins are once again contracting thanks to a confluence of factors, and bankers are doing everything from shifting cash into higher-risk securities to reconfiguring branches to pad profits.

Enterprise Financial Services in Clayton, Mo., said Wednesday that it has promoted James Lally to president.

The Bancorp in Wilmington, Del., is being investigated by the Securities and Exchange Commission for restating more than three years of financial statements.

Synovus Financial in Columbus, Ga., has agreed to pay nearly $9 million to settle lawsuits that claim the company knew of illegal transactions by one of its clients.

Old National Bancorp in Evansville, Ind., has agreed to buy its headquarters building and two other branches from a landlord.

Valley National Bancorp in Wayne, N.J., has taken several steps to help it navigate through a difficult interest rate environment.

The marketplace lender OnDeck Capital is sticking with its lend-and-hold strategy even though the practice contributed to a second consecutive quarterly loss.