The proposed merger of two family-owned institutions would create a $5 billion-asset bank in Texas.

Organizers of Community Bank of the Carolinas in Winston-Salem have raised $13.6 million. The group has to bring in at least $25 million.

After bringing in a new leader and overhauling its board, Freedom Bank in northern Virginia is looking at digital upgrades and expansion into new markets to stay relevant.

Entrepreneurship among veterans has been declining over the past 20 years, according to a report by the SBA and the New York Fed.

The industry saw some well-known executives step down from their roles or take on new ones during the past month.

Entrepreneurship among veterans has been declining over the past 20 years, according to a report by the SBA and the New York Fed.

Northern Oak Wealth Management is a registered investment adviser with $800 million in assets under management.

The Nashville, Tenn., company had opposed a request by Gaylon Lawrence to boost his ownership to 15%.

Readers sound off on the 2018 midterm election results, OCC's Otting defending his agency's right to charter fintechs, and predictions the plastic credit card is nearly dead.

Examiners could have done more to minimize the brunt to the Deposit Insurance Fund from Washington Federal Bank for Savings, which hid fraudulent loans and will cost the fund more than $80 million, according to a report from the Treasury’s inspector general.

Raises for the rank and file have fueled investor complaints that banks aren’t keeping a lid on expenses. Executives say the pay increases have lowered turnover and improved customer service.

Will it be a bigfoot from Amazon, Google and Apple, or death by a thousand bites from niche rivals? Or can banks and credit unions rally and fend off the insurgents?

Blake Edwards Jr. will take the helm at the parent of Skyline National Bank when J. Allan Funk retires next month.

Will it be a bigfoot from Amazon, Google and Apple, or death by a thousand bites from niche rivals? Or can banks rally and fend off the insurgents?

The Virginia company said that Carolina State Bank is on pace to open later this month.

The consortium is starting out with a dozen banks and could have 50 within a year.

The Mississippi company will pay $86 million for seven branches with $318 million in deposits.

Paul Aguggia, a lawyer before leading Clifton Bancorp, has become a partner at Holland & Knight in New York.

Big banks and fintechs are aggressively adding digital capabilities to process applications quickly, creating a sense of urgency for community banks.

Anthony DeChellis will succeed Clayton Deutsch at the end of this month.