Independent Banker

MAY 31, 2019

I was driven by the goal of doing whatever I could do to make a difference in my community. At the young age of 22, I became the third generation of my family to take the helm as president of Centinel Bank of Taos. I was given a significant opportunity by the board and bank management—one I didn’t take lightly.

Community Bank 70

Community Bank Leadership Community Idaho 70

American Banker

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

To avoid taxes on the divestiture of a commercial lending unit, Woodforest National Bank backed an Alabama redevelopment project through a government program that promotes investment in underserved communities.

Alabama 62

Alabama Taxes Lending Community 62

American Banker

APRIL 16, 2021

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Alabama 78

Alabama Customer Experience Community Bank Community 78

ABA Community Banking

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Alabama businessman Cecil Batchelor marks half a century as chairman of CB&S Bank, which he remains committed to keeping independent. The post Declaration of Independence appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

Alabama 75

Alabama Leadership Community Bank Community 75

American Banker

JANUARY 14, 2021

The Mississippi bank will pay $108 million for the parent of FNB Bank, which has branches in Alabama, Georgia and Tennessee.

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Alabama Mississippi Tennessee Georgia 34

American Banker

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The Louisiana company sold $30 million in stock to help fund its purchase of Cheaha Financial Group.

Alabama 56

Alabama Louisiana Groups Company 56

American Banker

MARCH 16, 2021

The company will pay $29 million for Town-Country National Bank in Camden, Ala., which will operate as its own subsidiary after the deal closes. ]].

Alabama 66

Alabama Marketing National Operations 66

Banking 2020

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Earlier this year, Farmers Exchange Bank , a 57-year-old community bank with four branches across Alabama, went live with its new SaaS platform, Temenos Insight. Blair Osmer, Farmers Exchange Bank.

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Analytics Alabama Data Meeting 91

American Banker

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

The purchase-and-assumption transaction, if approved, would become the first credit union-bank merger in Alabama.

Alabama 34

Alabama Community Bank Community Strategy 34

American Banker

DECEMBER 20, 2021

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Alabama 62

Alabama Community Bank Community 62

American Banker

JULY 1, 2020

Investar Holding said it no longer plans to buy Cheaha Financial in Alabama.

Louisiana 60

Louisiana Alabama Community Bank Community 60

American Banker

JULY 2, 2020

The Arkansas bank is selling its two branches in the state to Merchants & Marine Bancorp and FEB Bancshares.

Alabama 44

Alabama Arkansas Community Bank Community 44

American Banker

NOVEMBER 16, 2016

has agreed to sell its only Alabama branches to Guardian Credit Union in Montgomery, Ala. SouthCrest Financial Group in Woodstock, Ga.,

Alabama 28

Alabama Groups Branch Strategies Community Bank 28

Long Lasting Ideas

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Know your community’s cultural touchstones. In regional ads in Alabama, Hyundai used bobble heads of the mascots for Auburn and Alabama as the items that would seal the deal for a new car customer. You could do the same, depending on the things that matter to your community. It also tells the community that you care.

Branding 40

Branding Alabama Community ATM 40

American Banker

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

The Mississippi company will pay $49 million for Traders & Farmers Bancshares.

Alabama 41

Alabama Mississippi Operations Company 41

American Banker

MARCH 31, 2025

The $381 million deal for Alabama-based Southern States Bancshares would give FB entree to the sprawling Atlanta market. CEO Christopher Holmes said the bank would likely focus on nearby suburban communities initially.

Atlanta 31

Atlanta Nashville Alabama Community 31

American Banker

JUNE 23, 2023

Now he is the primary organizer of the proposed Nova Bank in Huntsville, Alabama, which has received conditional regulatory approval. After working for the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. for a decade, Marc Minish was determined that he could open his own institution.

Alabama 53

Alabama FDIC Community Bank Community 53

American Banker

AUGUST 20, 2020

USAL Bancorp will have nearly $300 million in assets after it buys Escambia County Bank.

Alabama 31

Alabama Community Bank Community Strategy 31

American Banker

MAY 24, 2024

First Federal Bank of Kansas City finalized a plan to reorganize its corporate structure; Regions Bank in Birmingham, Alabama, was one of 10 to win the "President's 'E' Award for Export Service"; Rhode Island-based Citizens Financial Group named Jim Weiss as Florida market president; and more in this week's banking news roundup.

Rhode Island 36

Rhode Island Regional Kansas City Alabama 36

American Banker

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Trustmark in Jackson, Miss., has agreed to buy RB Bancorp. in Athens, Ala.

Alabama 28

Alabama Community Bank Community Strategy 28

American Banker

AUGUST 26, 2016

said it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase substantially all of the assets and assume the deposits of the privately held Bank of Pine Hill, based in Pine Hill, Ala. Family Security Credit Union, a $580-million institution based in Decatur, Ala.,

Alabama 28

Alabama Security Community Bank Community 28

American Banker

JULY 16, 2020

The Arkansas bank is selling two South Carolina branches to a credit union just two weeks after announcing plans to divest its branches in Alabama.

South Carolina 34

South Carolina Arkansas Alabama Community Bank 34

American Banker

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Bank holding companies in Alabama and Pennsylvania have changed or plan to change their names to more closely reflect the identities of their banks.

Alabama 28

Alabama Pennsylvania Company Community Bank 28

American Banker

OCTOBER 14, 2016

has agreed to buy two banks in Alabama and Florida and it announced plans for a capital-raise to fund the deals. First Bancshares in Hattiesburg, Miss.,

Alabama 28

Alabama Florida Capital Community Bank 28

PYMNTS

AUGUST 3, 2020

BBVA USA is collaborating with Google to offer consumers a digital bank account through Google Pay. The Alabama-based bank holding company said the partnership is key to its strategy? of growing the bank throughout the U.S. BBVA is one of six U.S.

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Google Digital Banking Alabama Strategy 221

Independent Banker

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

From opposite political directions, Senators Shelby and Brown stand on point to greatly influence community banking’s agenda in the next Congress. The mix of contrasts and similarities of Shelby’s and Brown’s perspectives and policymaking portend an active session for community banking’s agenda in the new 114th Congress.

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Community Bank Alabama Ohio Community 70

Jeff For Banks

SEPTEMBER 10, 2011

(Nasdaq: OZRK) of Little Rock, Arkansas Over a 100-year banking history, Bank of the Ozarks expanded from its headquarters in Little Rock, Arkansas, to more than 100 locations throughout the Southeast and is consistently ranked among the top performing banks in America (see chart). How did they grow so quickly?

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Arkansas South Carolina FDIC North Carolina 65