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The $34 million acquisition is expected to strengthen Central Valley's banking operations in northern California.

Rusty Cloutier had been CEO of MidSouth Bancorp for 32 years. Energy-sector woes helped do him in.

Joseph Anderson has more than 14 years of experience in the credit union movement.

The New Jersey company's profit growth was constrained by an 11% increase in compensation and benefits and an 85% jump in consulting fees tied to compliance and other issues.

The credit union is the tenth largest in Pennsylvania, serving more than 80,000 members.

In addition to participating in NFL Draft activities this week, the $2.6 billion-asset CU will be the official credit union of the Jets for the coming season.

Readers weigh in on Wells Fargo investors reelecting state regulators suing the OCC, Wells Fargo's annual meeting, ultralow interest rates and more.

One millennial's take on how credit unions can woo the next generation of members.

Unable to outspend big banks on technology, Asian-American banks are marketing to different ethnic groups and immigrants, sponsoring events for youth and young professionals and emphasizing in-person service.

Craig Dahl, who took over as CEO last year when Bill Cooper retired, has added the chairman title.

Mortgage originators earn recognition and more honors, promotions and new hires.

Doug Bowers will serve as the permanent replacement for Steven Sugarman, who resigned in January.

All 93,000 members of the Delaware Electric Co-Op are now eligible to join Del-One FCU.

The Cincinnati bank's profit-improvement plan is as detailed as it gets, but there is an argument to be made it is heavy on metrics and light on vision.

Joseph Evans will step down as CEO on June 1, though he will remain the company's chairman. Thomas Wiley, a longtime associate of Evans, is set to take the helm.

MidSouth also removed Cloutier's son as part of what it called a "transition plan already under way to improve” performance.

The acquisition will provide South State with more than $3 billion in assets and a larger operation in North Carolina.

Kate Quinn, one of American Banker's 25 Women to Watch in 2016, was given expanded duties, and consumer banking chief Kent Stone will retire.

The decision to keep a retiring CEO on the board and as a member of senior management can be a real detriment to the new CEO, according to one credit union executive.

The credit union said the $600 million-asset milestone represents growth of more than 3 percent since the end of 2016.