Community banking
Community banking
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The Dallas company has agreed to sell its health care lending group to an undisclosed buyer.
January 29 -
Scholarship programs for high schoolers and college students can also promote banking as a viable career option and serve as a channel for bringing in new business.
January 29 -
A Swiss financier has agreed to buy Brickell Bank a year after another sale fell through.
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The proposed legislation would give the agency authority to increase funding for the 7(a) program — with several caveats designed to manage exposure.
January 26 -
The private-equity firms, which invested in a predecessor to Union Bankshares in May 2010, sold their shares for a total of $301 million.
January 26 -
Meta Financial expects to originate $500 million to $1 billion in personal loans as part of a three-year partnership with Liberty Lending in New York.
January 26 -
The proposed legislation would give the agency authority to increase funding for the 7(a) program — with several caveats designed to manage exposure.
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The Florida company reported increased net income even though its loan pipelines and production were hurt by last year's storms.
January 26 -
The Seattle company, which is gearing up for a proxy battle with Blue Lion Capital, appointed a former U.S. Bancorp executive to fill a board vacancy.
January 26 -
Ameris would gain 24 Atlanta-area branches in the $406 million deal.
January 26 -
Marathon International Bank would target the Ethiopian community with specific advertising and educational programs.
January 25 -
Nano Financial will offer new technology to Commerce Bank's commercial customers as it considers ways to license it to other financial institutions.
January 25 -
Digital alerts for clients aren't new, but they can still provide small banks a platform to reach new markets and appeal to younger clients.
January 25 -
The addition of Bob Savino as chief product officer comes as BankMobile is poised to spin off from Customers Bancorp and merge with Flagship Community Bank.
January 24 -
Both proposals aim to establish institutions that would be modeled after Bank of North Dakota, the nation's only public bank.
January 24 -
Net interest income has surged thanks to rising rates, but noninterest income has lagged as trading revenue has weakened, refi demand has softened and fees from deposit service charges have barely budged. Is this the new normal?
January 24 -
Burned by a 2007 deal in Florida, Park National in Ohio had several years to reflect on lessons learned before agreeing to buy NewDominion Bank in Charlotte, N.C.
January 24 -
The Michigan company's earnings, excluding one-time items, increased meaningfully after it cut operating costs.
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NewDominion, which has completed an improbable turnaround, is the last community bank based in Charlotte, N.C.
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The Florida company's fourth-quarter results included double-digit loan growth and a $328 million income tax benefit associated with recently passed tax reform.
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