News Topic: Commercial lending

The company has also hit its goal of having half of total loans tied to customers around Atlanta. ... Read full article

While reform legislation for banks is just around the corner, market signals suggest the economy could be headed toward another downturn. ... Read full article

Banks feeling the pressure in commerical lending from lightly-regulated, cash-flush competitors; financial institutions take "an increasingly militarized approach" to fighting cybercrime. ... Read full article

JPMorgan and Santander show off their uses for the technology; commercial and industrial loans outstanding are rising. ... Read full article

Regulatory burden was the dominant theme of a roundtable discussion, but executives are also concerned about their ability to attract skilled workers and they have mixed feelings on how corporate tax cuts are affecting customers' decisions. ... Read full article

Silicon Valley Bank expects to receive a banking license from Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority by the end of May and to open its first German location in Frankfurt in the coming weeks. ... Read full article

Equity warrants. Capital calls. Off-balance-sheet accounts. SVB's unusual business model thrives on financing rainmakers and cutting-edge firms, but old-school issues like overconcentration, unpredictable fee income and stock market swings lurk in the ... Read full article

Year to date Dec. 31, 2017. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article

On Dec. 31, 2017. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article

On Dec. 31, 2017. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article

Lenders are taking steps to reduce exposure to fluctuations in oil prices, including getting tougher in demanding that drillers use commodity hedges. ... Read full article

State Bank popped up on the Houston company’s radar eight years ago, but management waited until now to strike. ... Read full article

Artificial intelligence will reshape the job landscape at banks; people still want to open accounts at a branch; Mick Mulvaney stacks CFPB bench with political appointees; and more from this week's most-read stories. ... Read full article

Capitol Federal Financial has mostly relied on mortgages throughout its history. Its acquisition of a commercial lender will change that. ... Read full article

The Tulsa, Okla., company has quietly carved out a niche financing tribal casinos within its footprint, and now it’s ready to take the business into new markets. ... Read full article

This would be the bank’s first foray into credit cards; Wells Fargo says it won’t be able to comply with Fed requirements before next year. ... Read full article

With the regulatory relief bill set to become law soon, some congressional Republicans are already calling for additional rollbacks to the Dodd-Frank Act. There’s one thing they should keep in mind: Community banks had a hand in the crisis too. ... Read full article

Attorneys for then President Robert Harra said he is innocent and will file an appeal. The case centers on a scheme said to have been carried out during the crisis years, before the bank was sold to M&T. ... Read full article