pennsylvania

Fulton reports higher profit on lower tax rate, loan growth

04/17/18

The company benefited from increases in residential and construction lending.

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Hackers, nonbanks are small banks' biggest threats: New ICBA chair

03/13/18

Timothy Zimmerman is optimistic about regulatory relief and the capabilities of the association's next CEO, but he remains wary of nonbank competition and cybersecurity risk.

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DIY CRA? Two suburban banks test new ways to court urban residents

03/07/18

Howard Bancorp and Bryn Mawr Bank are trying different approaches to reach out to underserved markets they’ve entered via acquisitions. Creative in-house initiatives may take on added importance as regulators move to "dial back" Community Reinvestment Act rules.

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A bank M&A deal 12 years in the making

03/05/18

Juniata Valley Financial used a combination of patience and guile to land a hard-to-get Pennsylvania bank after wooing it for more than a decade.

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B of A is latest big bank to announce aggressive branch expansion

02/26/18

The Charlotte, N.C., company will open 500 new branches and hire 5,400 employees as it continues to expand in midsize cities across the country.

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PNC promotes Parsley to vacant chief operating officer post

02/22/18

William Parsley was most recently PNC's chief investment officer and treasurer and had previously served as head of consumer lending.

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Why did this bank CEO get fired shortly after reporting a profit?

02/08/18

Codorus Valley Bancorp fired Dwight Utz, the head of its bank unit, "without cause" just a few weeks after reporting earnings of $12 million for 2017.

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Merger and tax expenses ding F.N.B.'s bottom line

01/23/18

The Pittsburgh company reported a noisy fourth quarter that included expenses tied to its purchase of Yadkin Financial and a reduction in the value of its deferred tax assets.

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Tax-related write-down dents profits at Fulton Financial

01/22/18

The new tax law led to a nearly $16 million charge at the Pennsylvania bank, but it reported 7% loan growth and an 8% increase in fee income.

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Mid Penn to expand into southeastern Pa. with latest bank deal

01/16/18

The company agreed to buy First Priority Financial for $82 million in stock.

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