Bankers say the Biden administration’s call for regulatory greater scrutiny of mergers and acquisitions is causing holdups and could slow dealmaking activity in 2022.

Stephanie Sherrodd, who was most recently CEO of Texas Dow Employees Credit Union, will take the helm of the New Mexico credit union in January.

The prepaid card issuer Green Dot backed out of the deal for fear of inheriting a regulatory problem. Republic plans to pursue a separate legal challenge alleging breach of contract.

The $129 million deal for Rahway-based RSI would give Columbia a stronger presence in Union and Middlesex counties.

The combination is a bid to offer members expanded access to financial services and a larger network of locations.

Charlie Watts was most recently chief financial officer for Colorado Credit Union, a role he held for the past eight years.

Chryssa Halley, who has been with the company since 2006, was named CFO and Jim Holmberg was named controller.

The commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions said Orion Federal Credit Union's deal for Financial Federal Bank violates the Tennessee Banking Act.

The Denver company said it would pay $56 million for Legacy Bank in Colorado and pick up nearly $500 million of assets.

To distinguish itself from the Chicago-based credit union of the same name, Alliant Credit Union in Dubuque is becoming AIM Credit Union. It was founded as Interstate Credit Union in 1933.

Scott Earl will step down from his leadership role at the trade group at the end of June.

The tech entrepreneur has been increasingly focused on Bitcoin, a key growth area for the payments company he co-founded.

The credit union has promoted Timothy Mislansky to lead the organization. He succeeds Doug Fecher, who announced his retirement earlier this year.

Symphony Technology Group is in talks to acquire parts of Fidelity National Information Services' capital markets business in a deal that could be valued at about $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

Debbie Guiney, who joined the institution in 1977, will step down at the end of this year.

Friendly Hills Bancorp's board is due for a shake-up after its management team underperformed for more than a decade, says shareholder Frank Kavanaugh.

With nearly $20 billion of exposure in the world’s second-largest economy, JPMorgan Chase has a lot riding on maintaining cordial relations with a government that’s sensitive about anything that might be construed as questioning its legitimacy.

Dustin Cuttriss will succeed Kevin Willour, who is retiring at the end of 2022.

The buyer said it would enter two of Wyoming’s largest markets and expand in Nebraska and Colorado with the purchase.

John “Bernie” Winne has led the credit union for 20 years. He is stepping down at the end of June 30.