Community banking
Community banking
- Texas
Texas Capital Bancshares in Dallas reported just a modest uptick in third-quarter profits as higher compensation costs and deposit insurance assessments largely offset strong loan growth.
October 22 -
F.N.B. Corp. in Pittsburgh reported higher third-quarter profit, citing growth in commercial loans and leases and consumer loans.
October 22 -
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is set to vote Thursday morning on a proposal that would force big banks to bear the assessment burden of growing the agency's federal reserves to a new minimum.
October 22 -
Beneficial Bancorp in Philadelphia has agreed to buy Conestoga Bancorp in Chester Springs, Pa.
October 22 - Minnesota
Low interest rates continue to constrain growth at TCF Financial in Wayzata, Minn.
October 22 -
Third-quarter results have been decidedly mixed: while the largest banks have been knocked off balance by volatile markets, many regionals have charged forward.
October 22 -
Community & Southern Holdings in Atlanta used private equity to buy 14 banks over six years. The time had come to become a seller and give those investors an opportunity to eventually cash out.
October 21 - New York
Dime Community Bancshares in Brooklyn, N.Y., said that Kenneth Mahon will succeed Michael Devine as its president on Jan. 1.
October 21 -
Washington Federal in Seattle reported higher profit in its fiscal fourth quarter, citing a record level of commercial loan originations.
October 21 -
The Georgia company is ready to return to buying banks, but it isnt looking for a game changer. Rather, management wants to ease into consolidation by acquiring a smaller institution.
October 21 -
First Partners Bank in Birmingham, Ala., and Highlands Bancorp in Vernon, N.J., have both issued subordinated debt, as part of their plans to exit the Small Business Lending Fund program.
October 21 -
Regal Bank in Livingston, N.J., isnt letting its privately held status deter it from pursuing acquisitions.
October 21 -
Southern BancShares in Mount Olive, N.C., has agreed to buy Heritage Bankshares in Norfolk, Va.
October 21 -
Renasant in Tupelo, Miss., has agreed to buy KeyWorth Bank in Johns Creek, Ga.
October 20 -
Daniel P. Dyer, the chief executive officer of Marlin Business Services in Mount Laurel, N.J., has retired.
October 20 - Illinois
Crossroads Bank in Effingham, Ill., has selected Michael Defend as its new chief executive. Defend, who will also serve as president, will step into his new role at the beginning of next year.
October 20 -
Foundation Bancorp in Bellevue, Wash., is searching for a new chief executive. The company said in a press release Tuesday that Diane Dewbrey resigned a day earlier "to pursue other interests."
October 20 -
Synovus Financial in Columbus, Ga., reported higher quarterly earnings that reflected an increase in fee income and cost control.
October 20 -
Regal Bank in Livingston, N.J., has agreed to buy Community First Bank in Somerset, N.J.
October 20 -
From interest rate risk to C-suite and boardroom diversity to succession planning, community bankers need to be acutely tuned in to a combination of global and domestic factors that are changing their world at an unprecedented pace.
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