Practice and client management

Five years have passed since M&T agreed to buy Hudson City, only to be tripped up by anti-money-laundering issues. With a clean bill of health from regulators and Hudson integrated, management is again talking about its interest in deals.

A lot of lenders say they're dedicated to customer service, but here are six instances when Amarillo National Bank — whose CEO is one of our Banker of the Year award winners for 2017 — went above and beyond the normal call of duty.

Utah-based CU has returned $11 million to members over last 14 years.

Ware has been named a 2017 Banker of the Year award winner for transforming the family-owned bank into a highly profitable community lender that takes calculated risks and prides itself on treating employees and customers well.

The bank has taken a decisive step to protect its asset quality, but the move also raises questions about what will drive loan growth in the future — and whether the company is on the block.

The grant monies will go to 12 credit unions in 17 different states.

The $1.9 trillion-asset bank has been facing pressure to shake up a board that failed to head off a reputation-scarring scandal.

For remaking East West Bank from a small savings institution into a $36.3 billion-asset player with a seat on the front lines of U.S.-China relations — all while churning out record earnings year after year — American Banker is recognizing Ng for being a "Consistent Performer" as part of our 2017 Banker of the Year awards.

The service will require more coordination between the bank and its parent company, BNP Paribas.

Integrity is set to become the third Houston-area bank acquired by Independent in recent years.

A recent change raises geographic FOM potential by 50 percent, which could help CUs in some of Britain’s most heavily populated areas.

Members have received more than $7 million in dividend payments since 2014.

Jane Fraser, chief executive of Citigroup Latin America, explains how changes the company has made to its business model in that region are working so far.

The New York-based credit union has paid out $6 million to its members since 2003.

FCB will pay $88 million in cash and stock for Floridian in a deal that will boost its operations near Miami.

A New York banker who mastered the art of buying low and selling high, broke industry norms and learned from his mistakes in commercial real estate, Kanas became a model regional bank builder and a central figure in the post-crisis recovery.

The company agreed to pay $169 million for First Evanston Bancorp in Illinois.

Tennessee-based CU has returned $71.5 million over the last 13 years.

Betty DeWeese has plans to retire next summer, having worked at the credit union since 1983 and serving as CEO since 2010.

Ancora Advisors has a history of pressing banks and thrifts to find buyers.