Docking Bancshares in Kansas to buy Midland Financial
The deal will create a nearly $500 million-asset bank. ... Read full article
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Group applies to form bank in Ohio
The application for Riverside Bank of Dublin comes just six months after another group opened a bank in a nearby market. ... Read full article
Brodhead Bancshares in Wisconsin buys neighboring bank
The acquisition of Farmers & Merchants Bank created a bank with more than $200 million in assets. ... Read full article
Banks’ next headache? Loans to manufacturers
Slowdowns in new factory orders and production, largely tied to the trade war with China, could translate to more defaults among industrial clients. ... Read full article
Banks and Thrifts with the Largest Portfolios of Mortgage-Backed Securities
On Jun. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article
Banks and Thrifts with the Largest Securities Portfolios
On Jun. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article
There's no shortcut to innovation, FIS exec says
Community banks and credit unions are eager to innovate, but technology upgrades must be done first, says Bruce Lowthers, FIS banking solutions president. ... Read full article
Auto lenders brace for hit from ride-sharing services
As apps like Uber and Lyft gain more traction, the need for new cars — and loans — is expected to diminish. ... Read full article
What's driving the slowdown in SBA lending
Despite a strong economy, volume in the agency's flagship loan program has declined for two straight years. Here's why. ... Read full article
Executives at Miami-area microlender apply to form a bank
OUR Community Bank would focus on small-business loans with an emphasis on underserved Hispanic and Latino communities in South Florida. ... Read full article
MetroCity in Georgia raises $26M through IPO
MetroCity Bankshares has said it could use the proceeds to open branches or pursue acquisitions. ... Read full article
Supreme Court ruling could mean more ADA lawsuits tied to bank websites
The court passed up a recent opportunity to clarify confusion about Americans with Disabilities Act requirements for business websites, raising concerns among bankers that they could become an even more inviting litigation target. ... Read full article
Bosshard Financial to reach $1B in assets after McFarland State purchase
The Wisconsin company will have 15 branches in its home state after completing the acquisition. ... Read full article
Sterling in N.Y. continues to reshape its loan book with acquisitions
The company has agreed to buy a portfolio of commercial loans from Santander Bank. ... Read full article
Are small banks doing enough to counter margin pressure?
Community banks will likely face questions about mortgage lending, deposit gathering and M&A during earnings calls. ... Read full article
Banks and Thrifts with the Largest Portfolios of First Mortgages
On Jun. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article
Banks and Thrifts with the Largest Portfolios of Home Equity Loans
On Jun. 30, 2019. Dollars in thousands. ... Read full article
Israel Discount Bank in New York has new CEO
Ziv Biron succeeded Uri Levin, who was named CEO of Discount Bank, IDB's Israeli parent company. ... Read full article
Liquidity concerns force banks to get creative with deposit gathering
Many community banks are launching digital banks, more aggressively courting younger customers and abandoning the idea that only primary banking relationships are worthwhile. ... Read full article
PNC's Sally McCrady is helping children 'grow up great'
American Banker's community impact winner for 2019 has been the driving force behind the Pittsburgh bank's $500 million investment in early childhood education and development. ... Read full article