Community banking
Community banking
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The Delaware company said it received $22 million in net proceeds after selling 360,000 class B shares.
June 18 -
Eastern Bank in Boston could raise as much as $1.7 billion to spend on acquisitions and technology investments that it says will be necessary to respond to customers' increasing preference for digital tools.
June 18 -
A decision that expands the low-income definition to all active-duty military personnel will only enable large credit unions to push out smaller competitors, removing choice for people in the military.
June 18 -
Delmarva Bancshares, which was on the brink of failure during the financial crisis, will be sold to BV Financial for $54 million.
June 18 -
The legislation would aim to address concerns that the current policy is outdated by establishing a new regime to limit asset growth for banks that are not well-capitalized.
June 17 -
Chuck Shaffer will take the helm in December, becoming the first leader outside of the Hudson family since the bank's formation in 1926.
June 15 -
Peoples Bank in Arkansas and Main Street Bank in Massachusetts are getting smarter about spotting suspicious transactions tied to unemployment benefit fraud as well as warning customers what to watch out for.
June 15 -
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On Mar. 31, 2020. Dollars in thousands.
June 15 -
The Oregon company tapped Tory Nixon to serve as president of its bank.
June 11 -
After initially processing the loans manually, the Minnesota bank turned to "low code" software to build the electronic forms and workflows needed to approve loan applications. The result: a more than fivefold increase in the number of loans it could process in a day.
June 10 -
Johnson is exiting the state with the sale of the four locations.
June 10 -
Financial institutions in Oklahoma are collaborating to make mail-in voting easier.
June 10 -
On Mar. 31, 2020. Dollars in thousands.
June 8 -
On Mar. 31, 2020. Dollars in thousands.
June 8 -
Bankers said legislative fixes to the small-business rescue program should help more borrowers secure loan forgiveness, though new demand will likely remain tepid because the process is still extremely cumbersome.
June 5 -
James Smith, who recently completed his gradual transition out of banking, was spearheading a public-private economic development plan for Connecticut when the coronavirus pandemic hit. The crisis made the need for the plan greater — and the job harder.
June 4 -
Fallout from the coronavirus pandemic is pressuring banks that have relied on expansion efforts and fee income to produce outsize investor returns.
June 4 -
David Howard's leadership of the OceanFirst digital strategy and innovation team that has developed a robo adviser, an Alexa skill and other cutting-edge tools earned him recognition as one of American Banker's digital bankers of the year.
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