Americas

After dropping its first "pop up" branch in Atlanta less than a year ago, PNC Bank has opened a second in Chicago's Congress Plaza.

LAS VEGAS — The good news: CUs set a new record for lending origination volume in 2013. The bad news: that's still not good enough. The answer: it's time to figure out how to "steal market share."

CommunityOne Bancorp (COB) in Asheboro, N.C., plans to sell stock it issued the Treasury Department as part of the Troubled Asset Relief Program.

The Rent Stabilization Association of New York, a landlord group, and Housing Partnership, a nonprofit, have jointly launched a brokerage to connect owners of small and midsize New York apartment buildings with banks and lenders.

WICHITA, Kans. — Could $10 million in missing deposits have caused the liquidation of Parsons Pittsburg CU here?

Many people in Florida were sure that M&A would pass over the Sunshine State for years after the financial crisis. But a recent influx of deals suggests that Florida hasn't lost its luster.

HOUSTON — Two small credit unions in this fast-growing city have been absorbed into larger entities as the result of mergers.

WASHINGTON — XCEL Federal Credit Union, Bloomfield, N.J., and Michigan State University FCU, East Lansing, Mich., took top honors as the National Association of Federal Credit Unions named the winners of its 2014 Annual Awards.

TS Banking Group in Treynor, Iowa, has agreed to buy Tioga Bank Holding Co. in Tioga, N.D.

CertusBank fired its founders for providing inaccurate budgets and for failing to devise a strategy after its failed-bank deals dried up, the Greenville, S.C., company said in court filings.