ATLANTA, Oct. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) and GenSpring Family Offices today announced that Thomas M. Carroll has been named Chief Executive Officer of GenSpring Family Offices, SunTrust’s multi-family office affiliate providing independent advice to families of substantial wealth. He succeeds Maria Elena (Mel) Lagomasino who has announced plans to leave […]
CORAL GABLES, Fla., Oct. 1, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Capital Bank Financial Corp. (CBF) (“Capital Bank Financial”), formerly known as North American Financial Holdings, Inc., a North Carolina-based national bank holding company, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Southern Community Financial Corporation (SCMF) (“Southern Community”), through the merger of Southern Community with a […]
Branches Expand Bank’s Footprint in the Dynamic Triangle Market THOMASVILLE, N.C., Sept. 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Bank of North Carolina, a subsidiary of BNC Bancorp (NASDAQ:BNCN), today closed its purchase of two branches of Gateway Bank & Trust Company (“Gateway”) located in Cary and Chapel Hill, North Carolina, which were owned and operated by The […]
HIGH POINT, N.C., Sept. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – BNC Bancorp (Nasdaq: BNCN) ("BNC") today closed its acquisition of KeySource Financial, Inc. ("KeySource"), thereby expanding and enhancing the BNC franchise in the attractive Raleigh-Durham market. BNC previously announced its plan to acquire all the capital stock of KeySource on December 21, 2011. KeySource currently has assets of $183 million, loans of $140 million and more […]
July 10, 2012 – RALEIGH, N.C. – First Citizens Bank announced today that Dede Ramoneda has joined the company as Chief Information Officer (CIO). With more than 30 years of technology experience, Ramoneda comes to First Citizens from Progress Energy in Raleigh, North Carolina, where she served as CIO and vice president of information technology […]
BLUEFIELD, Va., March 1, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Community Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq:FCBC) (www.fcbinc.com) and Peoples Bank of Virginia jointly announced today the signing of a definitive merger agreement under which First Community will acquire Peoples for a total valuation of approximately $40.6 million. Peoples Bank of Virginia was established in 2002, operates four branches […]
New app features check deposit for more devices and easier login MINNEAPOLIS, Nov 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — U.S. Bank recently released a new mobile banking application that significantly upgrades the mobile banking experience for all customers. The upgrade offers improved features and customer experience for iPhone, Android and BlackBerry. The new app, available in […]
Quarterly Charles Schwab Client Sentiment Survey finds notes of optimism in environment of uncertainty SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–At the end of a quarter of pronounced market volatility, feelings of financial well-being declined among Charles Schwab clients, hitting its lowest level in two years. But the provider of full-service, high-value brokerage services also reports that its clients […]
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Charles Schwab Corporation (NYSE:SCHW) today announced the completion of its acquisition of Compliance11, Inc., a provider of compliance software. The acquisition enables Schwab to expand the compliance monitoring and reporting tools it offers to corporate clients. “Augmenting Schwab’s capabilities with the advanced technology of Compliance11 not only helps us better serve our […]
New Offer Builds on Schwab’s Successful Domestic Stock Ratings Program SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Opening up the next chapter in its stock research offering, Charles Schwab announced today the launch of Schwab Equity Ratings International, an international stock ranking methodology covering approximately 4,000 large and small cap stocks in 28 foreign equity markets. This stock rating system […]