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The number of deals, overall dollar volume and premiums are on pace to top those from a year earlier, giving hope that even more consolidation will take place in 2018.

What's an industry challenger to do when it gets a lot of competitors of its own? Ally's Diane Morais has a plan. Heather Cox has inserted technologists into USAA's business lines, and outgoing Fed Chair Janet Yellen has achieved rock star status.

Kevin Tylus had been CEO of Royal Bank, which Bryn Mawr recently bought.

Amalgamated's purchase of New Resource Bank is part of a broader strategy to enter more U.S. markets.

The company also said it is likely that tax reform legislation being considered by Congress would substantially reduce the valuation of its deferred-tax asset.

The company, which had recently expressed confidence that the issue would be resolved, agreed last month to buy a bank in Florida.

Lenders on the fringe of the financial industry are now pitching a solution to bitcoin investors in need of funds but wary of cashing in: loans using a digital hoard as collateral.

The holding company structure makes sense for large banks with complex business models and small banks looking to bulk up through acquisitions. But for a large swath of banks in the middle, the benefits are harder to spot.

On Sep. 30, 2017. Dollars in thousands.