Bank lending activity grew at a strong clip in the second quarter and continues to expand. Yet rising interest rates and recession concerns could hamper future growth.

The acquisition of Town and Country Financial would provide the buyer entrance into Springfield and St. Louis Metro East.

HV Bancorp is gaining access to $100 million in fresh funding by agreeing to sell loan participations to MakerDAO, creator of the Dai cryptocurrency.

Staff feedback is crucial to tailoring benefits and designing new workspaces, experts say.

Data as of Jun. 30, 2022. Dollars in thousands.

Data as of Jun. 30, 2022. Dollars in thousands.

Carlos Garcia of Professional Holding Corp. in Coral Gables would serve as CEO of the holding company for Nave Bank, which seeks FDIC approval to be the first federally insured digital bank in Puerto Rico.

The credit union's CEO said a state judge supported the regulatory opposition to its bid to acquire Premier Bank in Omaha, effectively killing the deal.

The seller, Farmers Bankshares, has $609 million of assets and eight branches.

Eagle Bancorp in Bethesda has agreed to pay $22.9 million to regulators to settle claims it failed to report loans totaling $99 million made to founder Ron Paul, who will pay more than $500,000 in fines in addition to being barred from the industry.

Farmers Bank plans to develop new revenue from home loans, despite seeing many bigger lenders flee the same market.

In their public battles over the issue of credit union buyouts of banks, bankers and credit union executives are forgetting to ask some key questions.

BankTech Ventures, which is the product of five firms including two community banks, finds fintechs that its bank partners could work with and invest in.

Data as of Mar. 31, 2022. Dollars in thousands.

Data as of Mar. 31, 2022. Dollars in thousands.

In Arizent's second annual survey examining how consumers feel about financial services companies, credit unions largely came out on top. Here's what banks can learn.

The West Virginia bank said its acquisition of Integrated Financial Holdings in North Carolina would give it SBA and USDA lending teams that have originated more than $1 billion of loans since 2018.

Harry Madonna, the Philadelphia bank's founder, has taken back the reins after its most recent CEO, Vernon Hill, said he was forced to resign.

Native communities want to launch or expand their own community development financial institutions but are running up against regulatory challenges and a lack of support from mainstream banks.

Rising interest rates, lower stock prices and other headwinds have caused many banks to pump the brakes on dealmaking. But some are betting that these trends will be too short-lived to deter them from engaging in mergers and acquisitions.