ICBA objects to CU-bank acquisition
The ICBA filed a Community Reinvestment Act protest this week against a proposed CU-bank deal on the West Coast. [Continue]
The ICBA filed a Community Reinvestment Act protest this week against a proposed CU-bank deal on the West Coast. [Continue]
Denver-based HTLF Bank is selling all nine of its Rocky Mountain Bank division branches in Montana to two purchasers. [Continue]
The nonpartisan Tax Foundation is urging policymakers to end the current tax exemption for credit unions. [Continue]
Consumer sentiment hit 79 last month, its highest level since July 2021, according to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers. [Continue]
Former CEO of failed Kansas bank Heartland Tri-State Bank Shan Hanes was federally indicted earlier this month for allegedly embezzling $47.1 million from the bank in the weeks leading up to its collapse. [Continue]
Mt. Pleasant, Iowa-based Wayland State Bank will merge with fellow southeast Iowa-based Pilot Grove Savings Bank in the next few months, according to a report from Southeast Iowa Union. [Continue]
Moline, Ill.-based Empeople Credit Union is acquiring Lomira, Wis.-based TSB Bank in a purchase-and-assumption agreement. [Continue]
Banks tightened commercial lending standards amid weakened demand in the fourth quarter of last year, according to a recent Federal Reserve survey. [Continue]
Maple Lake, Minn.-based Star Bank is acquiring the Hancock, Minn., branch of Community Development Bank. [Continue]
U.S. unemployment rate remained at 3.7 percent for the third month in a row in January. [Continue]