American Banker

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The regulator cited Axiom Bank for unsafe and unsound practices as well as violating the Bank Secrecy Act and anti-money laundering requirements.

Florida 36

Florida Community Bank Community Regulation 36

ABA Community Banking

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

EverBank in Jacksonville, Florida, agreed to buy Sterling Bank and Trust in Southfield, Michigan, in an all-stock deal valued at $261 million. The post EverBank in Florida to acquire Michigan bank appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Michigan Florida Jacksonville Community Bank 52

ABA Community Banking

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Banesco USA Cali Garcia-Velez discusses how he and his team are growing a Latino banking franchise in South Florida. The post Podcast: How a Latin American banking franchise is growing in South Florida appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

Florida 59

Florida Miami America Capital 59

ABA Community Banking

OCTOBER 10, 2024

ABA will donate $50,000 to help aid recovery efforts in Florida in the wake of Hurricane Milton. The post ABA to donate $50k to Hurricane Milton relief efforts in Florida appeared first on ABA Banking Journal. Announcement follows similar donations to relief efforts in North Carolina and Tennessee following Hurricane Helene.

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Florida North Carolina Tennessee Community Bank 52

American Banker

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Achieva Credit Union, which previously bought two community banks, is furthering its growth through the acquisition of an insurance company.

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Florida Community Bank Community Company 85

American Banker

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Amerant in Coral Gables has relied on partnerships with South Florida athletic franchises to build brand awareness and help ease its expansion in Tampa.

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Florida Tampa Branding Community Bank 36

American Banker

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Miami-area bank long ago exited New York and has plans to leave Texas, as CEO Jerry Plush expands its footprint in the Sunshine State. The shift comes as the bank, which competes in Florida with many out-of-state banks, is set to cross $10 billion of assets.

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Florida Miami Texas New York 41

The Financial Brand

DECEMBER 16, 2021

A small Florida bank seeks to fill a niche by serving riskier businesses — nationally — that other financial institutions shy away from. The post Why (and How) a Community Bank Cultivates Crypto & Cannabis Clients appeared first on The Financial Brand - Banking Trends, Analysis & Insights.

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Community Bank Community Florida Banking Trends 34

Banking Exchange

MARCH 22, 2021

Former First Green Bank CEO Keith Costello will lead Locality Bank as it seeks regulatory approvals Community Banking Compliance Feature3 Fintech Feature Management Retail Banking Technology.

Florida 78

Florida Community Bank Compliance Community 78

South State Correspondent

DECEMBER 1, 2016

Gateway is a three bank holding company and totals $8880mm in assets and nine branches located in central Florida. in assets with 85 branches spread throughout Florida and cements our position as the second largest community bank headquartered in Florida. Combined, that makes us $6.5B

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Florida Community Bank Community US 150

American Banker

APRIL 28, 2023

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Community Bank Florida Community Lending 54

BankInovation

JANUARY 24, 2022

Florida-based Locality Bank is partnering with banking core vendor Nymbus to provide integrated digital banking services to small business customers, launching this month with a focus on cloud-native community banking and lending.

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Florida Community Bank Digital Banking Lending 98

Banking Exchange

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Election was held recently in Tampa, Florida Management Feature Human Resources Feature3 Community Banking.

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Tampa Florida Community Bank Resources 78

BankInovation

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The transformation of Barwick Bank began in 2019 with a note left in Chad Bowling’s unlocked Range Rover. Bowling, a 22-year veteran of community banking who began his career as a teller, was ready for a change. The de novo Reunion Bank of Florida he had helped found and grow with his business partner and […].

Florida 98

Florida Community Bank Community Phoenix 98

American Banker

JANUARY 16, 2020

Executives at Beach Community want to pursue more acquisitions in central Florida.

Florida 41

Florida Community Community Bank Lending 41

Digital Growth Institute

JANUARY 28, 2022

Building a new community bank requires innovative thinking and a willingness to avoid the complacency that exists in the financial world. Keith Costello is the president and CEO and Kelsey Weaver is a board member at Locality Bank of Ft. -Kelsey Weaver. Lauderdale.

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Community Bank Community Florida Innovation 15

PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2018

Synovus Financial announced on Tuesday (July 24) that it is acquiring FCB Financial Holdings, owner of Florida Community Bank (FCB), Florida’s largest community bank, in a deal valued at $2.9 According to Synovus, once the deal closes, it will be the largest mid-cap bank in the Southeast by deposits.

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Florida Community Bank Regional Community 100

American Banker

MARCH 10, 2020

The Georgia company will expand into central and southern Florida by buying the parent of Seaside National Bank & Trust.

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Florida Georgia Community Marketing 46

American Banker

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

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Community Bank Florida National Community 67

ABA Community Banking

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

During the first MDI Partnership Summit held this week in Orlando, Florida, participants from minority depository institutions and banks across the country gathered to discuss approaches to better serve the unique banking needs of communities of color and low- to moderate-income communities.

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National Florida Community Community Bank 98

Banking Exchange

JANUARY 29, 2020

The combined entity will cover Florida, Georgia, Alabama, the Carolinas, and Virginia when it completes in Q3 2020 Community Banking M&A Management Feature Feature3.

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Alabama Georgia Virginia Florida 78

American Banker

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

DFCU Financial said it reached a deal to acquire Winter Park National Bank in the Orlando metropolitan area. It was a record 20th credit union-bank merger of the year.

Michigan 48

Michigan Florida National Community Bank 48

Independent Banker

JUNE 30, 2022

Last year, community bank loan producers were faced with both record-low interest rates and a glut of deposits. But as they always do, they came through for individuals and businesses in their communities with a combination of personalized service and prudent risk management practices. Photo by Linkes Photography. By Ed Avis.

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Community Bank Community National Philadelphia 172

American Banker

OCTOBER 16, 2020

First City Bank of Florida had suffered “longstanding capital and asset quality issues” that were unrelated to the pandemic, the FDIC said.

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Florida FDIC Regulation Capital 62

American Banker

AUGUST 31, 2023

Bank and credit union executives in Florida and Georgia say their facilities generally weathered the storm but that some communities they serve face substantial recovery efforts. Financial institutions in several Southeastern states had braced for impact of the Category 3 hurricane.

Georgia 85

Georgia Florida Community Community Bank 85

American Banker

JUNE 6, 2024

The 3-year-old Climate First in St. Petersburg appears primed to take its renewable energy lending nationwide now that it's exiting the de novo phase.

Florida 76

Florida Lending Community Bank Community 76

ABA Community Banking

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

As part of its efforts to facilitate community bank innovation, the Federal Reserve may provide banks with information about core processors and other critical third-party vendors that the banking agencies supervise directly, Fed Governor Michelle Bowman said today at ABA’s Conference for Community Bankers in Orlando, Florida.

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Florida Community Bank Community Conference 75

ABA Community Banking

JANUARY 17, 2020

Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman will deliver a keynote address at ABA’s Conference for Community Bankers—to be held Feb. 9-12 in Orlando, Florida. The post Fed’s Bowman to Speak at Conference for Community Bankers appeared first on ABA Banking Journal.

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Conference Community Florida Community Bank 52

American Banker

MARCH 15, 2021

Organizers of the proposed Our Community Bank have received conditional approval that requires them to raise $18 million before opening.

Florida 60

Florida FDIC Community Bank Community 60

American Banker

AUGUST 6, 2020

Just eight loans had been made as of late July, six of them through a single community bank in Florida, according to new data on the federal rescue program for small and midsize companies hurt by the pandemic.

Maine 60

Maine Florida Company Community Bank 60

American Banker

JUNE 5, 2024

ELGA Credit Union said it plans to acquire Marine Bank & Trust in an all-cash deal. The combination marks the 12th of the year involving a credit union buying a bank, keeping the industry on pace to establish a new record for such deals.

Michigan 53

Michigan Florida Industry Community Bank 53

American Banker

JUNE 3, 2021

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Florida 36

Florida Community Bank Community 36

American Banker

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Coast 2 Coast Financial Credit Union has agreed to join the Florida-based Achieva, which previously acquired two community banks.

Florida 45

Florida Community Bank Community 45

Independent Banker

AUGUST 31, 2019

“While community banks could certainly benefit from the tax advantages credit unions have, we flourish despite them.”. From Florida to Arizona, credit unions are acquiring community banks at an alarming rate. With fewer community banks, there simply is less support of local economies.

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Community Bank Community Taxes Arizona 70

American Banker

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

EverBank Financial in Florida said the deal would give it $900 million of loans and $2 billion of deposits. Should the deal close in early 2025 as planned, it would culminate a long saga for Sterling.

Michigan 85

Michigan Florida Community Bank Industry 85

American Banker

JUNE 11, 2020

Organizers of Coastal Community Bank withdrew their application after the pandemic disrupted efforts to raise capital.

Florida 38

Florida Community Bank Capital Community 38

Abrigo

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

A recent data report culled from Sageworks Bank Information , a web-based data platform that includes financial and regulatory information on every U.S. bank and credit union, named the “ Top 15 community banks by commercial loan growth.” Blog Bank' From that subset of all U.S.

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