Retail & Commercial

The FDIC can invest in the equity of teetering but salvageable banks. This would save money for the taxpayers, preserve banks that are worth preserving – and send a clear message about the future of community banking.

BB&T signs a 10-year deal for naming rights to the former BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Fla., home of the NHL's Florida Panthers. It is part of the spoils from the North Carolina bank's acquisition of BankAtlantic.

National Bank Holdings in Greenwood, Colo., plans to raise up to $180.9 million after completing an initial public offering.

Broadway Bank in San Antonio is continuing its growth northward with plans to open several branches around Austin, Texas.

Bank of New York Mellon Corp. lost a bid to dismiss a lawsuit alleging it mishandled pension funds' investments in Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. while persuading a judge to narrow the claims in the case.

Despite the decisions by some of the leading mobile-payment providers to work within the existing infrastructure, investors are concerned that legacy players' operations soon might become obsolete. And VeriFone is serving as their poster child.

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Warren FCU is renovating a former Bank of the West Branch in Fort Collins for its second Colorado location but first stand-alone branch.

NORWICH, Conn. – CorePlus FCU announced plans to open two new full-service branches inside area Wal-Mart Supercenter stores in 2013.

Old Line Bancshares has agreed to buy WSB Holdings in a deal that will combine two banks based in Bowie, Md.

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