Community banking
Community banking
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Broadway Financial's (BYFC) woes continued as the Los Angeles company said that its financial results for 2011 and the first quarter of this year will have to be revised and could no longer be trusted.
August 22 - California
Preferred Bank (PFBC) in Los Angeles has added the role of president to the responsibilities of its chief operating officer, Wellington Chen.
August 22 -
First PacTrust Bancorp (BANC) has landed another deal and a co-chief executive.
August 22 -
The private-equity firm Lovell Minnick Partners has invested $50 million in TriState Capital Holdings in Pittsburgh.
August 21 -
Dealmakers have been pushing bankruptcy recapitalizations for a few years. The time may now be ripe with credit quality improving while debt loads linger.
August 21 -
WASHINGTON — The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. next Tuesday will release its latest quarterly update on earnings, loan growth and other indicators for the entire banking industry.
August 21 -
A federal charter for National Consumer Credit Corporations could help community bankers serve (and profit off) low-to-moderate-income consumers.
August 21 -
The banking industry, reeling from public outrage and increased regulation, is proving incapable of finding a champion to replace sidelined JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon.
August 21 -
- Washington
Sound Financial in Seattle is nearing its conversion a fully stock-owned company.
August 20 -
HomeStreet Bank in Seattle has added the U.S. Small Business Administration loans to its menu of services for small and middle-market companies in the Puget Sound region.
August 20 -
Kevin Kabat of Fifth Third and Stephen Steinour of Huntington Bancshares have a lot to win — or lose — if they bid for Citizens Republic of Flint, Mich.
August 20 -
First Financial Bank is working with NCR to upgrade and replace more than 135 ATMs across its three-state footprint.
August 20 -
An unsteady housing market has many banks still sitting on the sidelines, creating opportunity for a nonbank that specializes in buying problem assets.
August 20 -
After years of questions over whether regulators can impose "source-of-strength" rules, regulators are prepping a clearer standard that would, among other things, give them more oversight of some commercial firms such as Target and Toyota.
August 20 -
Unprecedented regulatory demands and competition require banks to continue innovating and diversifying, says Aubrey Patterson, the Tupelo, Miss.-based company's longtime CEO, in a wide-ranging interview.
August 20 -
Washington Federal (WAFD) in Seattle has sold $2.4 billion of fixed-rate mortgage-backed securities and prepaid $876 million in long-term debt.
August 20 -
Seeking to increase its visibility in northern California, American River Bankshares (AMRB) in Sacramento has combined its three separately named banks under the name of its flagship brand.
August 20 -
Mutual thrift execs are having second thoughts about going public as dissident investors mount increasingly aggressive attacks on management. Critics charge the investors with gaming the system.
August 20 -
Western Liberty Bancorp (WLBC) was built to buy — but now it has decided to sell.
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