pennsylvania

Northwest Bancshares in Pa. to shutter consumer finance unit

04/25/17

Northwest, which produced lackuster first-quarter results, said it will close all 44 offices of Northwest Consumer Discount Co. by mid-July. The unit’s loans will be transferred to Northwest’s bank for servicing and collections.

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F.N.B. absorbs lower short-term profit after completing Yadkin deal

04/25/17

Merger-related expenses cut into the Pittsburgh company's earnings, though management is excited about growth opportunities in North Carolina.

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Mortgage income provides boost to Fulton Financial's quarterly results

04/18/17

Loan growth and increased fee income helped offset slightly higher expenses in the first quarter.

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Why this bank is ready to ditch Excel for calculating reserves

04/04/17

First Commonwealth in Pennsylvania is turning to a third party’s specialized software as the CECL standard makes forecasting credit losses more complicated. Other banks could follow.

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Mid Penn to buy Scottdale Bank in Pennsylvania

03/30/17

Mid Penn agreed to pay $59 million for Scottdale Bank in a deal that is expected to close in the third quarter.

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First Bank to buy Bucks County Bank in Pennsylvania

03/29/17

First Bank, based in New Jersey, will pay about $27 million for Bucks County Bank in a deal that is expected to close in the third quarter.

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Meridian Bank in Pa. to buy wealth management firm

03/02/17

The bank will have $700 million in assets under management after it buys HJ Wealth Management in Pennsylvania.

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Riverview Financial in Pa. to sell $17M in stock

01/18/17

The company is selling common and preferred stock in a private placement.

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TriState Capital in Pittsburgh adds banking vet to its board

01/18/17

Kim Ruth once served as a state president for Bank of America in Texas.

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Fulton Financial profit jumps on lending growth

01/17/17

Higher lending for mortgages, construction and commercial real estate boosted Fulton Financial's profit.

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