The Illinois company will gain six offices after it buys Investors' Security Trust.

New legislation in Iowa that allows banks and credit unions to use electronic notaries could help local lenders compete with online competitors.

The Michigan company said the loan — made to a borrower that plans to shut down its reverse mortgage business — has collateral.

Housing advocates and Democratic lawmakers want to create more protections for tenants of rent-controlled apartments, but they are facing stiff opposition from property owners and the banks that lend to them.

Heightened regulatory scrutiny and a slowdown in commerce have raised concerns about the viability of doing business along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Plinqit, led by a former banker, was developed specifically for community banks as a way to appeal to young customers.

The city, among the Midwest's most vibrant C&I markets, is luring community banks, as well as giants like PNC and JPMorgan Chase.

The company said it could use proceeds from selling common and preferred stock to increase lending and add branches.

The coastal city quickly rebounded after being hit by Hurricane Harvey in August 2017.

The proposed merger will create a bank with more than $1 billion in assets.

Consolidation activity was ho-hum for most of April before a burst of transactions — and notable ones at that — were announced in the month's final week.

Pinnacle Bank chief Terry Turner never lacks specifics. He wants to expand inside a triangular zone that connects three Southern and mid-Atlantic cities, aims to enter five particular markets, and speaks bluntly about his plans for hiring alums of BB&T and SunTrust.

Bank 34 will no longer sell mortgages in the secondary market as it looks to reduce its reliance on volatile revenue streams.

Triad Business Bank adds to the list of de novo efforts taking place in the state.

Lawmakers from both parties oppose a Small Business Administration proposal to raise guarantee fees. The clash could lead to a halt in operations this fall.

Sound Bank has new management as part of the transaction. It will also get a new name and expand into higher-growth markets.

The Mile High City has been disrupted by a number of big M&A deals, providing an opening for other banks to benefit.

The Maryland company has hired interim CEO Susan Riel to officially take over the post.

The California company was issued a consent order after it failed to meet the conditions of a January 2018 informal agreement.

The company will record a $2.1 million pretax gain in the second quarter after selling Summit Insurance Services to the Hilb Group.