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Hilltop in Dallas to have one CEO after veteran banker's retirement

02/25/19

Alan White, who will step down in April, and Jeremy Ford have served as the company's co-CEOs since September 2016.

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Texas Independent to expand in Houston with bank purchase

02/18/19

The company has agreed to buy Preferred Bancshares in a deal set to close by mid-2019.

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Physician niche just what doctor ordered for this small bank

02/01/19

Community banks generally make digital a consumer play, but TransPecos Bank, with its BankMD brand, is focusing on doctor practices, which tend to weather economic downturns well.

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Cullen/Frost moves quickly on hires as part of Houston expansion

01/31/19

The regional bank is roughly a third of the way to the 260 workers needed to staff the 25 branches it plans to open there over two years.

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The bank that became too good at commercial lending

01/29/19

Woodforest National Bank made so many C&I loans that it cut into capital and required more liquidity. It has shifted gears, selling two business lines as it refocuses on deposit gathering.

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Sterling to buy specialty lending businesses from Woodforest

01/23/19

The New York company will add $504 million of asset-based and equipment-finance loans as part of the acquisition.

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Veteran banker Cathy Nash leaves Woodforest

01/18/19

The Texas bank disclosed that James Dreibelbis, a longtime Woodforest executive, succeeded Nash as president and CEO in late December.

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American Bank in Texas has new CEO

01/04/19

Stephen Raffaele has been the bank's president since 2016.

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To seal deal for State Bank, Cadence sweetens the pot

12/26/18

Cadence has upped the exchange ratio by 10%, a move made necessary by the 40% decline in its stock price since the deal was announced in May.

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Texas community bank falls victim to phishing scam

12/21/18

CBTX said an unauthorized person obtained personal information for about 7,800 customers.

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