Community banking
Community banking
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- Texas
Even if the line to buy failed banks grows longer, Tom C. Nichols and Don E. Cosby say they'll stay on it.
June 11 - Arkansas
When brainstorming over the winter about potential mascots for a children's savings program, First Arkansas Bank and Trust's marketing team considered the usual suspects: superheroes, Barney the dinosaur, cartoon characters and the like.
June 10 - California
Heritage Commerce Corp. in San Jose said it no longer intends to buy two branches from Wells Fargo & Co.
June 10 - California
Hanmi Financial Corp. in Los Angeles has withdrawn its application to participate in the Treasury Department's Troubled Asset Relief Program after conferring with its regulators.
June 10 - Texas
Some well-known Texas bankers say that they plan to start bidding on failed institutions now that they have a shelf charter from the Office of the Comptroller of Currency.
June 9 - Indiana
A year after announcing plans to pair a specialty finance business with a Chicago banking company, Castle Creek Capital LLC is giving up on the deal.
June 8 - Texas
The future-of-branching debate — "brick-and-mortar is dead!" "no, expansion is near!" — is back on, but the two sides have more in common than they might think.
June 8 - Oklahoma
OKLAHOMA CITY — It's high noon for Frontier State Bank.
June 5 - North Carolina
Carolina Trust Bank in Lincolntown, N.C., has a deal to buy Carolina Commerce Bank in Gastonia, N.C., for $5.5 million in stock.
June 5 - Illinois
Colony Capital LLC, a firm owned by the billionaire Thomas Barrack, and Stephen Ross' Related Cos. may seek to buy the assets of Corus Bankshares Inc., the Chicago lender facing a regulatory deadline to boost capital, people with knowledge of the matter said.
June 5 -
Recently, a bank has been running a national ad campaign that has strengthened my distaste of negative advertising.
June 5 - New Jersey
Valley National Bancorp in Wayne, N.J., became the first banking company to make a partial repayment of Treasury Department funds, slicing the government's investment by a quarter Wednesday.
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- Ohio
First Financial Bancorp is to offer $90 million of stock this week, $10 million less than the Ohio bank had expected when it priced its offering two weeks ago.
June 4 - California
Temecula Valley Bancorp Inc. has gone from hanging on by a thread to getting a lifeline.
June 3 - California
Silicon Valley Bank said Tuesday that it has teamed up with GW & Wade LLC to offer wealth and tax planning services.
June 3 - Ohio
After being jilted by two would-be buyers, Peoples Community Bancorp Inc. of West Chester, Ohio, now finds itself in a position to pick partners — at least for its branches.
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