Industry News
Industry News
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Six weeks after receiving a $237.5 million investment from the Treasury Department, the community development financial institution has struck a deal for Premier Bank of Arkansas.
January 31 -
JPMorgan Chase is selling Bighorn Permian Resources, an oil and gas producer it took over in 2020 after the company failed to attract bidders during its bankruptcy, to Earthstone Energy for $860 million.
January 31 -
Deutsche Bank employees returned to the lender's headquarters in New York on Monday after working from home during the recent surge in COVID cases fueled by the omicron variant.
January 31 -
Solomon jumped alongside Morgan Stanley’s James Gorman as the best-paid CEO at a major U.S. bank, followed closely by Jamie Dimon at JPMorgan Chase.
January 30 -
Carol Minges, who joined the St. Louis institution in 2008, will step down as chief executive on April 1.
January 28 -
Executives said record-high commercial loan commitments in the fourth quarter validate the San Antonio bank’s decision to open more than two dozen branches in Houston and pursue a similar path in Dallas.
January 28 -
DBS Group Holdings agreed to buy Citigroup’s consumer banking assets in Taiwan, as Southeast Asia’s largest lender pushes ahead with plans to boost its regional presence.
January 28 -
The merger, which was initially expected to be approved last year, will create one of the 10 largest banks across Illinois, Indiana and Wisconsin.
January 27 -
James Blake plans to retire in May, culminating a 25-year run at the helm. Joseph Casey, the bank's president, was named his successor.
January 27 -
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank was ready to raise interest rates in March and didn’t rule out moving at every meeting to tackle the highest inflation in a generation.
January 26 -
Multifamily and specialty finance loans, which were highlights during the fourth quarter, should increase further in 2022, company executives said.
January 26 -
UBS agreed to buy the U.S. robo advisor Wealthfront for $1.4 billion in cash, the first major acquisition of a fintech company under Chief Executive Ralph Hamers.
January 26 -
Acquiring the earned-wage-access firm and challenger bank would further efforts by the retailer and its partners to develop a "super app" featuring mobile financial tools.
January 26 -
Goldsmith, the grandson of City National Bank’s co-founder, is set to retire as its chairman. In an interview, he betrayed no regrets about the company’s sale to Royal Bank of Canada, which was propelled by a similar logic about the need for scale that drives many deals today.
January 26 -
Wells Fargo is considering a sale of its minority stake in a Hong Kong lender, as the U.S. bank continues to unload assets as part of a turnaround plan, people with knowledge of the matter said.
January 25 -
The announcement marks JPMorgan’s first deal in 2022, on the heels of its most prolific year for buying and taking stakes in smaller firms since at least the financial crisis.
January 25 -
A $28 billion agreement with the National Community Reinvestment Coalition could help win regulatory approval for the acquisition of Michigan-based Flagstar Bancorp. The deal was originally expected to close last year.
January 24 -
The Florida company spent nearly $7 million in the fourth quarter on the payouts, which were made in recognition of work done during the pandemic.
January 24 -
Tesla countersued JPMorgan Chase over a suit the bank filed last year seeking a $162 million payment related to a series of stock warrant transactions.
January 24 -
Mary Madden joined the New York credit union in 1995 and has been its chief executive since 2002.
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