News Topic: Community banking

First Horizon and Iberiabank solidified their resolve after BB&T and SunTrust announced their merger. Bryan Jordan, First Horizon's CEO, says he's convinced the earlier deal is having a similar influence at other regional banks. ... Read full article

Verdigris Bank would also rely heavily on technology as part of its business plan. ... Read full article

The acquisition will create a Southeastern regional with $75 billion in assets across 11 states. ... Read full article

The Phoenix company did not provide a reason why James Haught, who was also chief operating officer, left. ... Read full article

The FDIC sold the operations of City National Bank of New Jersey, a minority depository institution, to Industrial Bank in Washington, D.C., in the year's fourth closure. ... Read full article

Panelists at the ABA's annual conference said that reviewing and updating procedures and marketing tactics can help bring in more accounts. ... Read full article

The Dallas company said it should be able to avoid restating past financial results. Hilltop also reported higher quarterly earnings boosted by a increase in mortgage activity. ... Read full article

The credit they received in the third quarter is helping to soften the blow from falling net interest margins and weakening loan demand. ... Read full article

The Tennessee company, which was outbid in an effort to buy a North Carolina bank earlier this year, will pay $41 million for a branch network in the middle part of its home state. ... Read full article

The Pennsylvania company will pay $346 million for MutualFirst Financial. ... Read full article

Executives at banks in California say there's only so much they can do until the flames subside. ... Read full article

It's difficult to recruit and retain talent amid low unemployment, while uncertainty about GSE and BSA reform makes planning harder, bankers said at the ABA convention. ... Read full article

Many small banks remain skeptical of the payments network because it is owned and operated by big banks and they are waiting for the Federal Reserve to launch a rival service. ... Read full article

The company will buy two suburban locations from North Shore Bank. ... Read full article

Steven Retzloff, the company's president, will succeed George Martinez in January. ... Read full article

On Jun. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article

On Jun. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article

Laurie Stewart says a string of bank sales to credit unions supports the case that the latter's tax-exempt status should be eliminated. ... Read full article