The Fed approved an application giving Natcom Bancshares indirect control over Republic Bank, refusing to take into account claims the transaction imperils the target's S corporation status. ... Read full article
The $280 million securitization is also expected to boost capital levels and lower Dime's loan-to-deposit ratio. ... Read full article
The market for initial public offerings was the best since 2014, reflecting a surge in bank stocks and a need to fuel expansion plans. ... Read full article
The company has agreed to buy Kansas Bank Corp. and Adams Dairy Bancshares in separate transactions. ... Read full article
The planned purchase of Home BanCorp will nearly double the size of First Citizens' branch network in the Sunshine State. ... Read full article
Amalgamated's purchase of New Resource Bank is part of a broader strategy to enter more U.S. markets. ... Read full article
A bull market and investor appetite for bank stocks are spurring more mutuals to consider partial conversions. ... Read full article
The company will pay $186 million for First Bank Lubbock in a deal that also includes mortgage unit PrimeWest Mortgage. ... Read full article
The company will also gain branches in northern Alabama when it buys Tennessee Bancshares. ... Read full article
The company agreed to pay $18 million for Atlantic Bancshares in a deal that will increase its operations along South Carolina's coast. ... Read full article
A group has filed an application for form a bank in Birmingham, a city with a large pool of bankers and a steadily growing economy. ... Read full article
The $74 million acquisition will allow First Mid-Illinois to expands it operatations in the Champaign-Urbana region in Illinois. ... Read full article
The California company is set to pick up a dozen branches after it buys FNB for $315 million. ... Read full article
The bank, which agreed to acquire Hibernia Bancorp for $28 million, will adopt the seller's name after completing the deal. ... Read full article
MFA Acquisition, which plans to keep Maryland Financial Bank's name, wants to add more products and services after the deal closes. ... Read full article
The proposed CommerceOne Bank in Birmingham, Ala., would be run by former executives at First Partners Bank, which was sold earlier this year. ... Read full article
Columbia Financial will sell about 43% of its stock in a public offering that could raise up to $493 million. ... Read full article
The $32 million purchase of Sunshine Financial will provide First Bancshares with its first branches in Tallahassee, Fla. ... Read full article
The company agreed to buy TCSB Bancorp, the parent of Traverse City State Bank, for $63 million. ... Read full article
Integrity is set to become the third Houston-area bank acquired by Independent in recent years. ... Read full article
