Most locally based community banks are on track to have a more profitable year in 2019 than in 2018. Net income through the first nine months...
First Horizon National Corp. (NYSE: FHN), a Memphis-based bank, has an agreement to buy all the stock of IberiaBank Corp. (Nasdaq: IBKC) for $3.9 billion. The...
The organizer of a February conference on banking, financial technology and payments said the event will shine a spotlight on Tampa-St. Pete. “I want to bring...
The $664 million construction loan Bank OZK made to the developer of Water Street Tampa was the largest loan in the bank’s history. The loan to...
The Pinellas County and Hillsborough County markets are very different from a business standpoint. Those differences have shaped expansion plans for Cogent Bank in the Tampa...
When David Feaster, the newly retired Florida market president of Republic Bank, joined the bank’s board of directors earlier this month, it was a unique opportunity...
Florida community banks slowed their lending slightly in the second quarter of 2019. The slowdown is in line with national trends and should not raise any...
The home ownership rate in the United States fell to 64.1 percent in the second quarter of 2019, according to a new report from the U.S....
David Feaster, Florida market president for Republic Bank, will step down from that job and move into a new role, as a consultant at the corporate...
One potential model for the future of banking is taking shape in PurePoint Financial’s offices in the Tampa-St. Pete area. PurePoint has a hybrid-digital banking model,...
