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Bank of Southern California Completes Capital Offering and Plans to Form Holding Company
Posted: 12/16/2019

SAN DIEGO, Calif.–(PRNewswire)–Bank of Southern California, N.A. (OTC Pink: BCAL), a community business bank headquartered in San Diego, announced today the successful completion of a capital raise o...

The Bancorp Freed from Fed Order Tied to Capital Management
Posted: 12/11/2019

The Bancorp in Wilmington, Del., received some positive news heading into the new year.

MVB Bank to Sell Four WV Eastern Panhandle Banking Centers to Summit Community Bank
Posted: 11/22/2019

FAIRMONT, W.Va.–(GLOBE NEWSWIRE)–MVB Bank, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of MVB Financial Corp. (“MVB” “MVB Financial”) (NASDAQ: MVBF), announced today the signing of a definitive agreement under w...

Tri-County Financial Group, Inc. and H.F. Gehant Bancorp, Inc. announce agreement and plan of merger
Posted: 11/01/2019

MENDOTA, Ill., Nov. 01, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The board of directors of Tri-County Financial Group, Inc. (OTCQX: TYFG), the holding company for First State Bank, and the board of directors of H.F. ...

Central Federal Corporation, Parent Of CFBank, Announces $25 Million Capital Raise
Posted: 10/28/2019

WORTHINGTON/COLUMBUS, Ohio, Oct. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Central Federal Corporation (NASDAQ: CFBK) (the “Company”), the parent of CFBank, National Association (“CFBank”), announced today that it has...

Bank of Southern California, N.A. and CalWest Bancorp, the Holding Company for CalWest Bank, Announce Agreement to Merge
Posted: 10/21/2019

SAN DIEGO and RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif.–(PRNewswire)–Bank of Southern California, N.A. (OTC Pink: BCAL) and CalWest Bancorp (OTCBB: CALW), today announced the signing of a definitive agreement a...

OTC Markets Group Welcomes Bank of Idaho Holding Co. to OTCQX
Posted: 10/02/2019

NEW YORK, Oct. 2, 2019–(PRNewswire)–OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of financial markets for 10,000 U.S. and global securities, today announced Bank of Idaho Holding Co. (OTCQX: BOID),...

Bank of Idaho Opens New Branch on Overland Road in Boise, Idaho
Posted: 10/01/2019

BOISE, Idaho–Bank of Idaho continues its expansion in the western part of the state by opening its second Boise location at 6981 W. Overland Road. The branch opened for business on October 1, 2019.

Summit Financial Group, Inc. to Acquire Cornerstone Financial Services, Inc. and Its Wholly-Owned Subsidiary, Cornerstone Bank, Inc.
Posted: 09/17/2019

MOOREFIELD, W.Va. and WEST UNION, W.Va.–(GLOBE NEWSWIRE)–Summit Financial Group, Inc. (“Summit”) (NASDAQ: SMMF) and Cornerstone Financial Services, Inc. (“Cornerstone”) announce the signing of a defi...

First Merchants, Monroe Bank & Trust Finalize Merger
Posted: 09/03/2019

MUNCIE, Ind.–First Merchants Corporation (NASDAQ: FRME) and MBT Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: MBTF) have finalized a merger of the two companies. Following regulatory approvals last month, the compa...

Bank of Idaho Holding Company Announces Private Placement
Posted: 07/23/2019

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho—Bank of Idaho Holding Co., the parent company of Bank of Idaho, has announced that it has completed a $15 million private placement of its capital stock.

Northpointe Bank Parent Company Raises $25 Million from PE firm
Posted: 06/03/2019

GRAND RAPIDS — Northpointe Bancshare Inc. raised $25 million in capital through a private placement of common stock with Castle Creek Capital LLC, a private equity firm based in Rancho Santa Fe, Cali...

OTC Markets Group Welcomes Tri County Financial Group Inc. to OTCQX
Posted: 05/21/2019

NEW YORK, May 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of financial markets for 10,000 U.S. and global securities, today announced Tri County Financial Group Inc. (OTCQX...

Suncrest Bank Named to Top 200 Healthiest Banks
Posted: 05/20/2019

SACRAMENTO, Calif. and VISALIA, Calif., May 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Suncrest Bank (OTCQX: SBKK) today announced it has been named as one of DepositAccounts.com Top 200 Healthiest Banks for 2019.

Heartland Financial USA, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Blue Valley Ban Corp.
Posted: 05/13/2019

DUBUQUE, Iowa and OVERLAND PARK, Kan., May 13, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dubuque, Iowa-based Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLF) (“Heartland”) announced today the completion of its acquisition...

Pathfinder Bancorp, Inc. Announces Completion of $20.8 Million Private Placement of Equity Capital
Posted: 05/09/2019

OSWEGO, N.Y., May 09, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pathfinder Bancorp, Inc. (“Pathfinder” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: PBHC), the holding company for Pathfinder Bank (“Bank”), announced today that it has s...

Citizens Bank & Trust and Summit Bank of Kansas City Announce Merger Plans
Posted: 05/08/2019

Lee’s Summit, MO–Citizens Bank & Trust and Summit Bank of Kansas City today announced their merger agreement and submission of a related regulatory application. The announcement was made jointly by R...

Summit Financial Group, Inc. Announces Sale of Summit Insurance Services
Posted: 05/03/2019

MOOREFIELD, W. Va.–(GLOBE NEWSWIRE)–Summit Financial Group, Inc. (“Summit”) (NASDAQ: SMMF) today announces the sale of its insurance agency, Summit Insurance Services (“SIS”) to The Hilb Group (“THG”...

Suncrest Bank Named to Top 100 Best Performing by S&P Global Market Intelligence
Posted: 04/09/2019

SACRAMENTO, Calif. and VISALIA, Calif.–(PRNewswire)–Suncrest Bank (OTCQX: SBKK) today announced it has been named as one of S&P’s Global Market Intelligence Top 100 Best-Performing Community Banks fo...

International Bank Changes Name to InBank
Posted: 04/08/2019

Denver, CO–(PRWeb)–International Bank and its holding company, InBankshares, Corp. (“InBankshares”), announces that the bank’s name has changed to InBank. The new name reflects the 100-year legacy of...

Enterprise Financial Services Corp and Trinity Capital Corporation (Parent Company of Los Alamos National Bank) Complete Merger
Posted: 03/08/2019

ST. LOUIS, Mo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Enterprise Financial Services Corp (NASDAQ: EFSC) (“Enterprise,” or “EFSC”), the holding company for Enterprise Bank & Trust (“EB&T”), today announced the completion of...

McGregor Bancshares Closes $25 Million Private Placement
Posted: 03/07/2019

McGregor, Texas-based McGregor Bancshares Inc. closed a private placement of $25 million of its capital stock.

FirstCapital Bank of Texas and Fidelity Bank Complete Merger
Posted: 03/01/2019

Midland, Texas–First Bancshares of Texas, Inc. – the holding company for FirstCapital Bank of Texas, N.A. (FCB) – has officially acquired Wichita Falls-based FB Bancshares, Inc. – the holding company...

German American Bancorp, Inc. and Citizens First Corporation Announce Definitive Merger Agreement
Posted: 02/21/2019

JASPER, Ind.–(PRNewswire)–German American Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: GABC) (“German American”) and Citizens First Corporation, Bowling Green, Kentucky (NASDAQ: CZFC) (“Citizens First”), announced today t...

OTC Markets Group Welcomes Liberty Bancshares Inc. to OTCQX
Posted: 02/05/2019

NEW YORK, Feb. 5, 2019–(PRNewswire)–OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX:OTCM), operator of financial markets for 10,000 U.S. and global securities, today announced Liberty Bancshares Inc. (otcqx:LBSI), the...

Aquesta Financial Holdings, Inc. Announces Private Placement of $15.2 Million of Equity Capital
Posted: 02/01/2019

CORNELIUS, North Carolina–(GLOBE NEWSWIRE)–Aquesta Financial Holdings, Inc. (“Aquesta”) (OTC Markets symbol AQFH), the parent company of Aquesta Bank, announced today that it has successfully closed ...

Heartland Financial USA, Inc. Announces Plan to Expand Presence in Kansas City With Acquisition of Blue Valley Ban Corp.
Posted: 01/16/2019

DUBUQUE, Iowa, and OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Jan. 16, 2019–(GLOBE NEWSWIRE)–Dubuque, IA-based Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (“Heartland”) (NASDAQ: HTLF) and Blue Valley Ban Corp. (“BVBC”) (OTCQX; BVBC) jo...

Summit Financial Group, Inc. Completes Its Acquisition of Peoples Bankshares, Inc. and Subsidiary, First Peoples Bank
Posted: 01/02/2019

MOOREFIELD, W. Va.–(GLOBE NEWSWIRE)–Summit Financial Group, Inc. (“Summit”) (NASDAQ: SMMF) announces completion, effective January 1, 2019, of the acquisition by its subsidiary Summit Community Bank,...

Independent Bank Group, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Guaranty Bancorp
Posted: 01/02/2019

MCKINNEY, Texas–(GLOBE NEWSWIRE)–Independent Bank Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBTX), the holding company for Independent Bank, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Guaranty Bancorp.