ATBancorp had an unusual footprint that included a small bank and a number of fee-based businesses. But it had to slim down before it could find a buyer.

Double-digit gains in card volume offset an uptick in problem loans.

Big banks have plans to open hundreds of branches in new markets to add deposits, but smaller regionals have largely sought to hold the line on costs. Cullen/Frost Bankers' decision to double its branch count in Houston may be a sign that midsize banks are rethinking their retail strategy.

One CEO argues that megabanks aren’t just too big too fail – they’ve failed because they’re too big and lost sight of what's in the interest of consumers.

City National Bank said the foundation will buy houses and hold onto them until the buyer lines up financing.

Deposits topped $100 billion during the quarter while profits climbed 34% thanks to higher loan yields and lower taxes.

State regulators have once again sued the OCC, arguing it lacks legal authority to offer a federal fintech banking charter.

Despite the fervor over mobile wallets and banking, one day consumers may never need to open a dedicated bank or payment app.

Ballinger National Bank would be renamed Keystone Bank and its headquarters would move to an Austin suburb.

From branch networks to technology and cybersecurity concerns, there's plenty to keep leaders of CDFIs and small CUs awake at night.

Bank Independent in Alabama is the latest small bank to start using Alexa, though implementation costs and security concerns continue to hold others back.

The change comes two months after the bank was spun off from its Venezuelan parent company.

For hackers, ATMs serve as “welcome mats” for company networks where much customer information is stored, writes Eric Crabtree, vice president and global head of financial services for Unisys.

Orrstown will pay $59 million in cash and stock to gain seven branches and $409 million in deposits.

The results did not include the company's purchase of CoBiz, which closed last month.

Organizers plan to raise $25 million to $35 million in initial capital to focus on small and midsize businesses in northern Virginia.

A smaller provision for loan losses helped counteract declining loan volume and higher expenses during the third quarter.

The Ohio company touted a strong pipeline for loans but warned that noninterest costs will likely rise in the fourth quarter when it records charges tied to branch closings.

The agency’s biennial survey showed gradual improvement in access to mainstream banks, but over 14 million adults lack ties to a federally insured institution.

Frank Sorrentino, CEO of ConnectOne, says bankers who are unwilling, or unable, to invest in technology upgrades may have to find buyers as competition heats up.