Deposits

The company has also hit its goal of having half of total loans tied to customers around Atlanta.

Regulatory burden was the dominant theme of a roundtable discussion, but executives are also concerned about their ability to attract skilled workers and they have mixed feelings on how corporate tax cuts are affecting customers' decisions.

Year to date Dec. 31, 2017. Dollars in thousands.

The Providence, R.I., company said that Citizens Access will open for business nationwide next quarter.

The Renton, Wash., company, which has acquired or opened nine branches since 2015, has filed a shelf registration to raise the funds through the sale of various securities.

The embattled company said Thursday that the asset cap imposed by the Federal Reserve will likely remain in place through “the first part of 2019.” Is this a sign of further delays to come?

Though the prospects for these small banks look good in 2018, they also face serious challenges, particularly in the competition for low-cost deposits against the more digitally savvy megabanks.

Investments in analytics and a focus on courting midsize businesses have helped regional banks add non-interest-bearing deposits even as they struggle for other types of deposits. Can they keep it up as rates rise?

On Dec. 31, 2017. Dollars in thousands.

The Rhode Island-based credit union saw lending and assets increase by more than 7 percent, respectively, while net income was up more than 15 percent.