Oregon is trying to jump-start community bank formation after nearly two decades without a new startup institution. “This law sends a clear signal that Oregon is open for new community banks,” said Scott Bruun, president and CEO of the Oregon…
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank (“SMTB”), Japan’s largest trust bank, and Hunter Point Capital (“HPC”), an independent investment firm providing strategic capital and partnership solutions to alternative asset managers, today announced the formation of a long-term strategic partnership, reflecting the firms’…
Leading commercial bank to collaborate with OpenAI, building one of the first AI-enabled regional banks in the United States Customers Bank (“Bank”), the subsidiary of Customers Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE: CUBI) one of the nation’s top-performing banking companies with nearly $26…
Bank of Marin Bancorp, “Bancorp” (Nasdaq: BMRC), parent company of Bank of Marin, “Bank,” announced net income of $8.5 million for the first quarter of 2026, compared to a net loss of $39.5 million due to the impact of its…
Scienaptic AI, a leading provider of AI-powered credit decisioning, announced an integration with Temenos, a global leader in banking technology. Credit unions using the Temenos’ Loan Origination Solution (LOS) can now access Scienaptic’s AI-driven decisioning directly within their existing loan origination…
Metropolitan Commercial Bank (“MCB” or the “Bank”) today announced the appointment of Tina L. Laurie as HUD Chief Underwriter within the Lending division. In this role, Ms. Laurie will oversee the credit analysis and underwriting processes for healthcare and multifamily…
Households are pulling back on borrowing and reducing revolving balances, leading to improvements inconsumer credit conditions, according to the latest edition of CreditGauge™ from VantageScore. The average VantageScore 4.0 credit score held steady at 701, reflecting continued consumer resilience amid elevated…
Double-digit loan and deposit growth supports strong earnings and drives tangible book value expansion First Business Financial Services, Inc. (the “Company”, the “Bank”, or “First Business Bank”) (Nasdaq: FBIZ) reported quarterly net income available to common shareholders of $12.0 million,…
Deutsche Bank announced its appointment as depositary bank for the American Depositary Receipt program of American Tungsten & Antimony Limited. American Tungsten & Antimony Limited (OTC: ATAYY) is an ASX-listed critical minerals company (ASX: AT4, OTCQB: ATALF) focused on the…
Exchange Bank (OTC: EXSR) is pleased to announce the promotion of Nick Bongiorno to Assistant Vice President – Branch Manager of the new Exchange Bank Marin Branch, a full-service location that recently expanded to serve Marin County. Nick brings nearly…
Online banking portal integrates client feedback into a differentiated user experience – built and optimized by client insights SMBC Americas today announced the launch of cash management and payments capabilities as part of SMBC Connect, a new brand designed to support…
Stablecore enables Maine financial institutions to bring digital asset offerings directly into their existing banking experiences, expanding services available to customers Stablecore, the platform enabling community and regional banks to offer stablecoins, tokenized deposits and digital asset products, today announced…
