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McLean Mortgage halts M&A talks with Congressional Bank

03/19/19

McLean Mortgage is not going forward with a potential acquisition by Congressional Bank of Bethesda, Md., saying reaching an agreement that made sense for all parties wasn't possible.

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What community banks like so much about Northern Va.

02/21/19

Bankers are eager to expand there through M&A, de novos or other means, encouraged by strong employment and disruption created by recent consolidation.

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Bad for business? Weighing shutdown’s impact on commercial loans

01/18/19

Credit union and bank executives say the federal work stoppage hasn’t hit business lines yet, but that could change if things drag on much longer.

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Shore Bancshares in Md. to sell insurance agency

12/18/18

The sale should increase Shore's capital levels and allow it to expand its banking activities.

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Why this bankers' bank is throwing in the towel

12/17/18

In a rare move, Maryland Financial is voluntarily liquidating after its customer base shrank and efforts to sell itself failed.

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Delmar Bancorp entering Virginia with latest bank acquisition

12/13/18

Virginia Partners will operate as a separate bank unit after the deal closes.

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Orrstown in Pa. to expand in Baltimore with Hamilton acquisition

10/24/18

Orrstown will pay $59 million in cash and stock to gain seven branches and $409 million in deposits.

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Revere Bank raises $47M through public offering

09/24/18

The bank's public offering comes three years after it raised $16 million in a private placement.

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Capital Bancorp in Md. sets stage for an IPO

09/04/18

The company and certain investors plan to sell $35 million in stock through the proposed offering.

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Ronald Glancz remembered for banking acumen, mentoring next-gen lawyers

08/15/18

The veteran banking attorney, who also worked at the FDIC and OCC, passed away Tuesday following a battle with cancer.

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