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Shore Bancshares to enter new Maryland market with Severn acquisition
The company would gain its first branches around Annapolis after it buys Severn in a deal valued at $146 million. ... Read full article
CEO of Chessie Federal Credit Union retires
Richard Daugherty stepped down after more than three decades at the Maryland-based institution, including overseeing four mergers and asset growth of nearly 500%. ... Read full article
Point Breeze begins leadership transition by splitting executive roles
The Maryland-based credit union has promoted Chief Operating Officer Tonia Niedzialkowski to president of the organization with an eye toward eventually naming her CEO. ... Read full article
Small Baltimore credit unions to join forces
Members of $6.3 million-asset FIAFE Federal Credit Union will vote early next year on whether to merge into $43 million-asset Central Credit Union of Maryland. ... Read full article
Securityplus closing on Election Day to give workers time to vote
The Baltimore institution said it would close on Nov. 3 with the intention that employees use the paid time off to participate in the democratic process. ... Read full article
Activist lawsuit a reminder for banks to tread carefully in proxy fights
Driver Management, a bank investor, alleges that First United in Maryland made false claims and improperly lobbied lawmakers to keep its nominees off the board. The bank asserts that it acted properly in response to an attempted hostile takeover. ... Read full article
Maryland bank's name change reflects M&A aspirations
Delmar Bancorp will lose its regionally associated brand when it becomes Partners Bank. ... Read full article
Maryland banks plan to merge
Delmarva Bancshares, which was on the brink of failure during the financial crisis, will be sold to BV Financial for $54 million. ... Read full article
Farmers and Merchants in Maryland to buy neighboring bank
The company will pay $25 million in cash for Carroll Bancorp in a deal between Baltimore-area banks. ... Read full article
Howard Bancorp in Md. to exit mortgage lending
The company, which sold the business to a group of former employees, will shut down its operation this quarter. ... Read full article
Eagle strikes optimistic tone despite lower 4Q performance
While the Maryland company claimed it has margins and credit issues under control, it couldn't provide any clarity on rising legal expenses. ... Read full article
Reputation rehab job one for Eagle Bancorp's new chief
Susan Riel succeeded Ronald Paul as CEO of the Maryland bank shortly before questions surfaced about credit quality and lending practices. ... Read full article
After poaching M&T exec, Maryland bank plots next moves
Howard Bancorp is planning a big push in CRE lending, first in its hometown of Baltimore and eventually in Washington. ... Read full article
Eagle in Maryland discloses spike in watch list loans
Such credits, which reflect borrowers with financial challenges, increased significantly during the third quarter. ... Read full article
Sandy Spring to buy wealth manager in Northern Virginia
The Maryland company agreed to acquire Rembert Pendleton Jackson, which has $1.3 billion in assets under management. ... Read full article
First United in Maryland faces more pressure to sell
A second activist investor is pushing the company's board to find a buyer. ... Read full article
Sandy Spring snags final puzzle piece to its D.C. expansion plans
The Maryland company says two recent deals, including its agreement to buy Revere Bank, gives it the right amount of coverage across Washington's suburbs. ... Read full article
Sandy Spring to buy Revere Bank
The company will add nearly a dozen branches in the Maryland suburbs of Washington. ... Read full article
Activist investor presses First United in Maryland to sell
Driver Management said it believes the company would create more shareholder value by finding a buyer. ... Read full article
