Lexicon Bank in Las Vegas, whose chairman was a professional gambler, is actively courting poker players to open deposit accounts for their tournament winnings.
Greater Nevada Credit Union, like a number of community banks, agreed to sell its Paycheck Protection Program loans to avoid navigating the complicated forgiveness process.
The Providence, R.I., bank recently installed a new regional head in California to oversee a commercial banking expansion into five western states. The bank says it’s trying to craft a successful growth strategy while reassuring investors it isn’t overreaching.
Consolidation activity was ho-hum for most of April before a burst of transactions — and notable ones at that — were announced in the month's final week.