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Orange County Bancorp has identified two neighboring counties for expansion.

The $45 million purchase will provide Peoples with eight branches and $244 million in deposits.

Orrstown will pay $59 million in cash and stock to gain seven branches and $409 million in deposits.

Trade groups are calling on Congress to further delay NCUA's risk-based capital rule and extending a helping hand to red-state Democrats in tough reelection battles.

Credit unions won't have to comply with the controversial rule until at least 2020, but a separate proposal on alternative capital could raise the ire of banking groups.

Credit unions won't have to comply with the controversial rule until at least 2020, but a forthcoming proposal on alternative capital could raise the ire of banking groups.

The company will pay $42 million for Oak Park River Forest Bancshares.

The Montana company will spend $200 million to buy Idaho Independent and Community 1st Bank.

The company agreed to buy Mainland Bank for nearly $20 million in stock.

Union Bankshares will gain 15 branches and $2 billion in loans in northern Virginia after it buys Access National.