Community banking
Community banking
-
Apollo Bank's agreement to be sold to a credit union has bankers worried there will be larger such sales in 2020.
December 3 -
Craig Howie, who joined the bank after a merger, will succeed the retiring Jon Evans on Jan. 1.
December 3 -
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and other regulatory agencies confirmed that the recent legalization of the substance eases banks' anti-money-laundering requirements.
December 3 -
The company will enter three counties in its home state after it buys Roselle.
December 3 -
Mullis has thrived as a traditional community banker, leading the redevelopment of historic buildings in a small, struggling Georgia town and successfully growing Morris Bank in a mostly rural market.
December 2 -
Mullis has thrived as a traditional community banker, leading the redevelopment of historic buildings in a small, struggling Georgia town and successfully growing Morris Bank in a mostly rural market.
December 2 -
Year to date through Sep. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands.
December 2 -
Year to date through Sep. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands.
December 2 -
PiNG Bank, which would be based in Jersey City, is being proposed by former bankers at Cross River Bank, Citigroup and Bogota Savings Bank.
December 2 -
The company agreed to pay $41 million for Victory Community Bank.
December 2 -
The Small Business Administration has told lawmakers it can reinvigorate its streamlined guarantee program by nearly tripling the maximum loan size. So far, Congress has been mum on the idea.
November 27 -
Many lenders are establishing a firm bottom on variable interest rates amid intense competition for commercial credits, rising deposit costs and the possibility that the Fed could take rates to unprecedented lows.
November 27 -
David Becker, who founded First Internet Bank two decades ago, says traditional banks' digital-only ventures are only making his bank look more mainstream.
November 26 -
More than half of U.S. counties lost access to bank branches between 2012 and 2017, with rural counties that have less educated and minority residents especially hurt, the central bank said.
November 25 -
Several banks have reported spikes in substandard loans, special mention credits and watch-list relationships. What does it all mean?
November 25 -
The company hired two bankers from CIBC to lead the newly formed group.
November 25 -
The company claims that its biggest investors is taking steps to seize control, oust the board and find a buyer.
November 25 -
Collins Community Credit Union has agreed to buy First Savanna Savings Bank.
November 25 -
George Cook could have joined Somerset Trust, where his father is CEO. Instead, he founded Honeycomb Credit, a crowdfunding platform that competes with banks.
November 24 -
The company also disposed of a large agricultural loan that was nonperforming.
November 22


















