Americas

Bank of the Carolinas in Mocksville, N.C., appointed Harvey Glick as chairman.

Cullen/Frost Bankers in San Antonio reported increased quarterly earnings that reflected a significant reduction in credit costs.

Sterling Bancorp in Montebello, N.Y., realized a big efficiency gain after a major acquisition.

The Rhode Island company had barely opened the doors of its Fairfield County mortgage office when management started getting pushed about making a bigger splash. For now, CEO Joseph MarcAurele seems content to keep one toe in the water.

Doral Financial in San Juan, Puerto Rico, has provided the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. with its capital restoration and contingency plans.

EverBank Financial in Jacksonville, Fla., reported higher quarterly profit due to an uptick in residential lending.

BOK Financial in Tulsa, Okla., reported quarterly earnings that held steady as higher fee revenues offset rising operating expenses.

Park National in Newark, Ohio, reported lower quarterly earnings due to higher operation expenses and credit costs.

UMB Financial in Kansas City, Mo., reported higher quarterly profit on strong commercial lending.

A former Georgia community banker who faked his own death two years ago was sentenced on Tuesday to serve 30 years in prison for committing fraud that led to a bank's failure.