Popular to record big gain after exiting FDIC loss-share agreement
The agreement was tied to the Puerto Rico company's 2010 purchase of the failed Westernbank. ... Read full article
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Get ready for some big bank deals
A recent wave of high-premium acquisitions, paired with sweeping regulatory reform, is setting the stage for more large-scale M&A. ... Read full article
German American to enter three Ky. markets with First Security deal
The Indiana company agreed to pay $101 million for the $586 million-asset First Security. ... Read full article
Timberland in Wash. expands near Seattle with South Sound purchase
The planned acquisition will add $187 million in assets in the Puget Sound area. ... Read full article
Rebranded Texas bank raises $90M in capital
MapleMark Bank, which was known as First National Bank of Edgewood when it was bought by an investment group last year, will use the funds to support commercial lending and private banking. ... Read full article
Independent in Texas takes big leap in Denver with Guaranty acquisition
Independent's branch network in Denver will nearly triple after it completes the $1 billion acquisition. ... Read full article
Regulate bank behavior, not capital, to prevent next crisis
Policymakers should spend more time focused on limiting risky activity through measures like the Volcker Rule than on demanding ever-higher levels of bank capital. ... Read full article
Hanmi is latest acquirer to buy a bank in Houston
The Asian-American bank agreed to buy SWNB Bancorp for $77 million. ... Read full article
Fifth Third makes major return to bank M&A
The company has agreed to pay nearly $5 billion for MB Financial in a deal that will provide immediate scale in Chicago. ... Read full article
Va. bank raises $39M after two years of significant loan growth
Total loans at Old Dominion National Bank have tripled since 2016. ... Read full article
Former Southwest Bancorp execs planning bank in Oklahoma City
Watermark Bank would focus on business banking and entrepreneurs, with technology and concierge services designed to target those customers. ... Read full article
Cadence’s patience on M&A pays off with big score in Atlanta
State Bank popped up on the Houston company’s radar eight years ago, but management waited until now to strike. ... Read full article
Cadence finds its 'gem' with agreement to buy State Bank Financial in Atlanta
The Houston company had been an interested, but selective, acquirer before announcing this year's biggest bank deal. ... Read full article
Stifel to bolster wealth management operations with bank purchase
The investment bank agreed to buy Business Bancshares in St. Louis. ... Read full article
Ohio receives first post-crisis de novo application
A group, led by former community bank CEO Dave Mallett, is planning Ohio State Bank in Columbus. ... Read full article
Five Star parent expands wealth management business with upstate N.Y. deal
Financial Institutions agreed to buy HNP Capital, a wealth management firm near Rochester. ... Read full article
FVCBankorp to enter Md. with Colombo Bank acquisition
The northern Virginia company will also gain more branches around Washington as part of the $33 million deal. ... Read full article
Wintrust plays small ball with Chicago bank acquisition
The serial acquirer is buying Delaware Place Bank, which is less than 1% of its size. ... Read full article
Allegiance to buy Post Oak as Houston consolidation heats up
The $350 million acquisition is among the biggest bank mergers announced so far this year. ... Read full article
How one acquisition will drastically change this Kansas bank
Capitol Federal will enter commercial lending for the first time in its 125-year history after it buys Capital City Bank. ... Read full article