Community banking
Community banking
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Crane Credit Union's deal for Our Community Bank comes two months after it agreed to acquire Community State Bank of Southwestern Indiana.
August 19 -
The Japanese conglomerate first applied for deposit insurance in July 2019 and again in May 2020.
August 18 -
ViZ Bank would eventually have branches across several major U.S. cities, including Dallas, Denver and Atlanta. It would also offer a program to help former inmates build savings and establish credit.
August 17 -
The Massachusetts company, which converted from a credit union to a bank in 2013, is laying off more than 40 employees with a focus on people working in its retail banking operations.
August 14 -
The Pennsylvania company recruited John Montgomery from First Bank in St. Louis to take the helm on Aug. 31.
August 14 -
The Massachusetts company is laying off more than 40 employees with a focus on people working in its retail banking operations.
August 13 -
The proposed combination would create a bank with $3 billion in assets in central Virginia.
August 13 -
As the discredited Libor interest rate benchmark enters its last months, some banks are turning away from the repo-based alternative that regulators prefer. What could go wrong?
August 12 -
The Paycheck Protection Program has masked what has been a year of tepid demand and tightened lending standards. And bankers aren't expecting a rebound anytime soon.
August 12 -
A public-private partnership that has fewer rules and restrictions than the Paycheck Protection Program would save more small businesses.
August 12 -
The head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston said the central bank had acquired stakes in 32 business loans as of Monday, four times the amount from two weeks earlier.
August 12 -
The coronavirus pandemic has created major credit issues at the Boston bank and stymied efforts to improve profits, fueling speculation that the onetime serial acquirer could be a takeover target.
August 11 -
Richard Marotta left the Boston company less than two weeks after a goodwill impairment charge contributed to a large quarterly loss.
August 10 -
MatlinPatterson, which once owned more than 60% of the Michigan company, has been paring back its stake in recent years.
August 10 -
The Small Business Administration began accepting applications Monday, but lenders such as JPMorgan Chase are holding off in hopes that Congress will grant blanket forgiveness for smaller Paycheck Protection Program loans.
August 10 -
Somerset Trust in rural Pennsylvania has partnered with RoamHR, a financial platform that assists the self-employed, to add tax-withholding help for contract and temporary workers to the bank's services.
August 10 -
The company said it has concerns about a large amount of accounts receivable it bought in July.
August 10 -
Year to date through Mar. 31, 2020. Dollars in thousands.
August 10 -
Cypress Trust Co. has requested deposit insurance from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.
August 7 -
Spinning off its digital bank will allow Pennsylvania-based Customers to beef up its commercial lending and buy other banks. BankMobile, meanwhile, plans to pursue more white-label relationships and perhaps explore its own acquisitions.
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