Community banking
Community banking
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Fifth Third said it will give a bonus or raise to about three-quarters of its employees while Wells Fargo raised its minimum hourly pay in the wake of Congress' passing a tax reform bill.
December 20 -
Regional and community banks will offer low-cost or no-cost financial products through Bank On, which has already reached agreements with Regions Bank, Wells Fargo and SunTrust.
December 20 -
Notre Dame Federal Credit Union in Notre Dame, Ind., said late last week that it raised $12 million from a new fund created to provide secondary capital to credit unions, angering bankers who see it as a disturbing trend.
December 20 -
Notre Dame Federal Credit Union in Notre Dame, Ind. said late last week that it raised $12 million from a new fund created to provide secondary capital to credit unions. It comes a month after a similar move by Jefferson Financial Federal Credit Union.
December 20 -
The Fed approved an application giving Natcom Bancshares indirect control over Republic Bank, declining to take into account claims the transaction imperils the target's S corporation status.
December 19 -
Amalgamated in New York wants to enter several left-leaning cities across the country, but it might be tough to find more like-minded banks to buy.
December 19 -
The company agreed to buy PBB Bancorp in Los Angeles just five weeks after completing its last bank acquisition.
December 19 -
The company will set aside more than $10 million, with most of the provision addressing an issue with a commercial loan.
December 19 -
The $280 million securitization is also expected to boost capital levels and lower Dime's loan-to-deposit ratio.
December 19 -
Gabriel Hamani has been named chief executive of BHI USA, the U.S. banking arm of Bank Hapoalim.
December 18 -
Washington Federal in Chicago, which had a clean balance sheet and plenty of capital on Sept. 30, was shuttered shortly after the death of its CEO and regulators' discovery of "substantial dissipation of assets."
December 18 -
With tax reform close to the finish line, bankers are still clear winners from the compromise worked out between House and Senate negotiators. But the bill includes some caveats that might give institutions pause.
December 18 -
From member givebacks to donations for life-saving research and hurricane relief, here's how credit unions are making a difference in the communities they serve.
December 18 -
The market for initial public offerings was the best since 2014, reflecting a surge in bank stocks and a need to fuel expansion plans.
December 18 -
The planned purchase of Home BanCorp will nearly double the size of First Citizens' branch network in the Sunshine State.
December 18 -
The company has agreed to buy Kansas Bank Corp. and Adams Dairy Bancshares in separate transactions.
December 18 -
For the first time in nearly nine years, an acquirer of a failed bank agreed to purchase only the institution’s insured deposits, making it likely that some customers will not recoup all of their uninsured funds.
December 15 -
A representative from Basswood Capital will become a director in May.
December 15 -
Celebrating new facilities, scholarships, donations and other ways credit unions are giving back to their communities.
December 15 -
The number of deals, overall dollar volume and premiums are on pace to top those from a year earlier, giving hope that even more consolidation will take place in 2018.
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