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Investment fund gathers $115 million from community bank partners
An investment fund with about 100 community banks as limited partners closed its first fund. BankTech Ventures, in Sandy, Utah,…
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Where credit unions are beating banks in customer experience
Jennifer Bolivar, senior vice president of business transformation at Suncoast Credit Union in Tampa, Florida, remembers with pride how her…
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MVB to buy government-guaranteed lender for $98 million
MVB Financial in Fairmont, West Virginia, has agreed to buy Integrated Financial Holdings in North Carolina for $98 million in…
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Regime change is underway at Republic First
Harry Madonna, the founder of Republic First Bancorp in Philadelphia, is once again steering the company after a messy power…
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Native American CDFIs want bankers to see them as partners, not rivals
Native community development financial institutions want banks to provide them with access to capital to help them meet the high…
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M&A jitters abound, but some banks forge ahead
Bank merger-and-acquisition activity, overall, has slowed substantially in 2022 amid lofty inflation, rising interest rates and downward pressure on stocks.…
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Seacoast Banking deal bets on Miami’s allure for financial, tech workers
Seacoast Banking Corp. of Florida, a prolific acquirer, struck its biggest deal to date on Monday — a $488.6 million…
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