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The Rhode Island bank is one of several regionals that have snapped up dealmaking boutiques in recent years to bolster noninterest income. M&A Commercial banking Capital markets Regional banks Citizens Financial MORE
WASHINGTON – Dennis Lockhart, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, has announced his resignation, effective Feb. 28, 2017. breaking_news people fed sailthru-no-lead law-regulation MORE
The company recently opened a SNKRS Pop-Up shop in Atlanta — as the city gears up for Sunday’s Super Bowl game between the Patriots and the Rams — that will remain in the city until March. MORE
Adding to the sundry benefits of Prime, Amazon is launching free two-hour delivery of Whole Foods groceries in Atlanta and San Francisco through Prime Now. We’re happy to bring our customers in San Francisco and Atlanta the convenience of free two-hour delivery through Prime Now and access to thousands of natural and organic groceries and locally sourced favorites,” John Mackey, Whole Foods Market co-founder and CEO, said in a statement. MORE
Ameris would gain 24 Atlanta-area branches in the $406 million deal. Community banking M&A Capital Growth strategies Georgia MORE
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United Community, Synovus, Cadence and others stand to gain lenders and customers even if BB&T flawlessly integrates the $28 billion acquisition. Community banking Strategic buyers Growth strategies BB&T SunTrust Georgia MORE
The City of Atlanta and surrounding suburbs is a hub for the financial technology industry, and Atlanta is hosting more and more trade shows and conferences in the fintech space,” said Scott Mills, President, William Mills Agency. MORE
Charter One wanted to sell itself quickly because it feared valuations had peaked, and CenterState was able to beat other potential suitors to the punch. Community banking M&A Growth strategies Capital Georgia Florida MORE
Buyers are scooping up many of the market's biggest banks, making it harder for others to gain scale. Community banking M&A Consolidations Correspondent banking Georgia Florida North Carolina MORE
Rafael Bostic, an economist professor of public policy at the University of Southern California, has been named the 15th president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and will become the first African American to head a regional Fed bank. Monetary policy Federal Reserve MORE
The franchise is located close to Atlanta’s SunTrust Park stadium, Vox reported. The QSR chain also said it will consider feedback from Atlanta customers as it looks to a broader pilot or potential national rollout. MORE
The CFPB's move is in line with the other banking regulators who have offices in Atlanta. Law and regulation CFPB Georgia MORE
Palmer Proctor, who took over at Ameris after it bought Fidelity Southern, where he was also CEO, says more deals would be a "distraction.". Community banking M&A Career moves Georgia MORE
The Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank was already under pressure to replace outgoing president Dennis Lockhart with a person of color – preferably the first African-American to head a Fed bank. MORE
Tandem Bank has approval from the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance as its aims to become the state's first new bank since the financial crisis. Community banking De novo institutions Consumer banking Capital Georgia MORE
The Houston company had been an interested, but selective, acquirer before announcing this year's biggest bank deal. Community banking M&A Capital Growth strategies Texas Georgia MORE
Community First will pay $40 million in cash for the parent of Affinity Bank. Community banking M&A Growth strategies Georgia MORE
William Mills III, CEO of William Mills Agency, interviews a groups of WMA associates at the BAI Beacon 2017 Conference in Atlanta. The post BAI Beacon 2017 Buzzes with Innovation in Atlanta appeared first on Financial PR and Marketing Agency & Financial Public Relations. MORE
Atlanta is flush with payment processors that handle more than 70% of the nation's transactions. These players now plan to expand their reach even further, hoping to make the southern city a fintech hub to rival Silicon Valley and New York. MORE
The company agreed to buy Landmark Bancshare in Marietta, Ga., for $115 million. Community banking M&A Capital Growth strategies Georgia MORE
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Joseph Evans will step down as CEO on June 1, though he will remain the company's chairman. Thomas Wiley, a longtime associate of Evans, is set to take the helm. Succession planning Earnings C-suite Georgia MORE
To help keep the prices of food and drinks low, the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta is about to become cashless. Only credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments will be accepted at the venue beginning on March 10, Bloomberg reported. With the change, the costs of working with cash, such as reconciliation and physical cash drawers, are said to be removed. MORE
has agreed to buy Private Bancshares in Atlanta. National Commerce in Birmingham, Ala., breaking_news community-banking m-a ga al dealmaking-strategy MORE
Metro Atlanta has established itself as a major hub for the fintech (financial technology) industry. Here are three reasons why the fintech industry is thriving in Atlanta: Incubators and accelerators. Additionally, the Atlanta Tech Village is the fourth largest tech hub in the U.S. MORE
Regions Financial President and CEO Grayson Hall and the CEO of a Miami bank have been elected to the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. breaking_news national-regional law-regulation people fed al fl community-banking MORE
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More than half of the company's loans and deposits would be in the Atlanta area after it buys Resurgens Bancorp. Community banking M&A Capital Growth strategies Georgia MORE
A strong economy, low-cost deposits and disruption from M&A are presenting opportunities. Branch banking Capital Community banks Deposits Commercial lending Pennsylvania Georgia MORE
Drivers on Interstate 285 in Atlanta likely thought they had come into some quick cash when $175,000 recently fell out of an armored truck. Security & Fraud armored truck atlanta Cash Drivers felony misdemeanor money News police Theft What's Hot MORE
(The Paypers) PPRO has announced the opening of its Atlanta office, in an effort to help US-based online businesses expand their international customer base MORE
SunTrust will operate a branch inside Hartsfield-Jackson's main domestic terminal and operate 16 ATMs throughout the airport. Wells said its revenue had been declining. Consumer banking Branch banking Branch network ATMs SunTrust Wells Fargo JPMorgan Chase MORE
to Atlanta, Georgia in late 2019. that will be surrendered after the southeast regional team is moved to Atlanta. The CFPB stated that Atlanta was selected as “the city that best enables the Bureau to fulfill its statutory mission and enhance its collaboration with its regulatory partners, while being as efficient as possible.” CFPB General CFPB Monitor Atlanta CFPB southeast regional office MORE
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Loyal Trust Bank will have a large number of Asian-American investors and board members. Community banking M&A Capital De novo institutions Georgia MORE
The core-tech vendor Fiserv has agreed to buy Online Banking Solutions in Atlanta. M&A Technology MORE
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Georgia's Own Credit Union (Atlanta, GA) is relocating its headquarters to the 32-story office the tower in downtown Atlanta. As the building's anchor tenant, the $2.3 billion credit union will put its name atop the office tower. The office tower was formerly known as the Equitable Tower. Read the story. Branding HQ MORE
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JULY 10, 2019
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PYMNTS
AUGUST 27, 2019
The franchise is located close to Atlanta’s SunTrust Park stadium, Vox reported. The QSR chain also said it will consider feedback from Atlanta customers as it looks to a broader pilot or potential national rollout.
BankThink
OCTOBER 8, 2019
A strong economy, low-cost deposits and disruption from M&A are presenting opportunities. Branch banking Capital Community banks Deposits Commercial lending Pennsylvania Georgia
William Mills
FEBRUARY 23, 2018
The City of Atlanta and surrounding suburbs is a hub for the financial technology industry, and Atlanta is hosting more and more trade shows and conferences in the fintech space,” said Scott Mills, President, William Mills Agency.
PYMNTS
MARCH 4, 2019
To help keep the prices of food and drinks low, the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta is about to become cashless. Only credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments will be accepted at the venue beginning on March 10, Bloomberg reported. With the change, the costs of working with cash, such as reconciliation and physical cash drawers, are said to be removed.
BankThink
AUGUST 29, 2019
Loyal Trust Bank is the seventh proposed bank in 2019 to secure the agency's approval for deposit insurance. Community banking De novo institutions Capital Georgia
William Mills
MARCH 8, 2018
Metro Atlanta has established itself as a major hub for the fintech (financial technology) industry. Here are three reasons why the fintech industry is thriving in Atlanta: Incubators and accelerators. Additionally, the Atlanta Tech Village is the fourth largest tech hub in the U.S.
PYMNTS
FEBRUARY 1, 2019
The company recently opened a SNKRS Pop-Up shop in Atlanta — as the city gears up for Sunday’s Super Bowl game between the Patriots and the Rams — that will remain in the city until March.
BankThink
AUGUST 20, 2019
Community First will pay $40 million in cash for the parent of Affinity Bank. Community banking M&A Growth strategies Georgia
BankThink
FEBRUARY 19, 2019
The Rhode Island bank is one of several regionals that have snapped up dealmaking boutiques in recent years to bolster noninterest income. M&A Commercial banking Capital markets Regional banks Citizens Financial
BankThink
MAY 17, 2019
The moves are part of a plan by CEO Rajinder Singh discussed in a conversation with American Banker. Community banking Branch network M&A Revenue and expenses Servicing Sailthru NMN servicing no display BB&T SunTrust Florida New York Georgia
American Banker
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
WASHINGTON – Dennis Lockhart, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, has announced his resignation, effective Feb. 28, 2017. breaking_news people fed sailthru-no-lead law-regulation
American Banker
NOVEMBER 23, 2016
The Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank was already under pressure to replace outgoing president Dennis Lockhart with a person of color – preferably the first African-American to head a Fed bank.
BankThink
JANUARY 7, 2019
Organizers are planning to raise up to $25 million for Tandem Bank. Community banking De novo institutions Capital FDIC Georgia
ABA Community Banking
MAY 6, 2016
SNL Report: Cranes in Atlanta conjures up memories of the past Mortgage/CRE. 1Mortgage/CRE
BankThink
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
The CFPB's move is in line with the other banking regulators who have offices in Atlanta. Law and regulation CFPB Georgia
BankThink
MARCH 12, 2019
Loyal Trust Bank will have a large number of Asian-American investors and board members. Community banking M&A Capital De novo institutions Georgia
American Banker
DECEMBER 12, 2016
The core-tech vendor Fiserv has agreed to buy Online Banking Solutions in Atlanta. breaking_news dealmaking-strategy m-a fraud-detection core-systems vendor-management analytics integration wi ga bank-technology
BankThink
AUGUST 8, 2019
Palmer Proctor, who took over at Ameris after it bought Fidelity Southern, where he was also CEO, says more deals would be a "distraction.". Community banking M&A Career moves Georgia
BankThink
JANUARY 26, 2018
Ameris would gain 24 Atlanta-area branches in the $406 million deal. Community banking M&A Capital Growth strategies Georgia
CFPB Monitor
SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
to Atlanta, Georgia in late 2019. that will be surrendered after the southeast regional team is moved to Atlanta. The CFPB stated that Atlanta was selected as “the city that best enables the Bureau to fulfill its statutory mission and enhance its collaboration with its regulatory partners, while being as efficient as possible.” CFPB General CFPB Monitor Atlanta CFPB southeast regional office
The Paypers
OCTOBER 16, 2017
(The Paypers) PPRO has announced the opening of its Atlanta office, in an effort to help US-based online businesses expand their international customer base
BankThink
FEBRUARY 27, 2019
United Community, Synovus, Cadence and others stand to gain lenders and customers even if BB&T flawlessly integrates the $28 billion acquisition. Community banking Strategic buyers Growth strategies BB&T SunTrust Georgia
American Banker
DECEMBER 23, 2016
Regions Financial President and CEO Grayson Hall and the CEO of a Miami bank have been elected to the board of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. breaking_news national-regional law-regulation people fed al fl community-banking
American Banker
AUGUST 31, 2016
has agreed to buy Private Bancshares in Atlanta. National Commerce in Birmingham, Ala., breaking_news community-banking m-a ga al dealmaking-strategy
Bank Innovation
AUGUST 17, 2017
Exclusive Operations Payments ACH Atlanta Bitcoin BitPay cryptocurrencies data analytics First Performance Global Ingo Money Mobile Payments mobile wallets NCR online payments payments Top 5 Emerging Fintech Hubs WorldPay
BankThink
JUNE 2, 2017
More than half of the company's loans and deposits would be in the Atlanta area after it buys Resurgens Bancorp. Community banking M&A Capital Growth strategies Georgia
William Mills
OCTOBER 13, 2017
William Mills III, CEO of William Mills Agency, interviews a groups of WMA associates at the BAI Beacon 2017 Conference in Atlanta. The post BAI Beacon 2017 Buzzes with Innovation in Atlanta appeared first on Financial PR and Marketing Agency & Financial Public Relations.
Payments Source
MARCH 6, 2016
Atlanta is flush with payment processors that handle more than 70% of the nation's transactions. These players now plan to expand their reach even further, hoping to make the southern city a fintech hub to rival Silicon Valley and New York.
BankThink
MAY 4, 2019
Tandem Bank has approval from the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance as its aims to become the state's first new bank since the financial crisis. Community banking De novo institutions Consumer banking Capital Georgia
Payments Source
DECEMBER 12, 2016
The core-tech vendor Fiserv has agreed to buy Online Banking Solutions in Atlanta. M&A Technology
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JULY 20, 2018
The company will no longer originate indirect auto loans outside of Florida and Georgia. Community banks Commercial lending Growth strategies Georgia Florida
BankThink
JUNE 20, 2018
SunTrust will operate a branch inside Hartsfield-Jackson's main domestic terminal and operate 16 ATMs throughout the airport. Wells said its revenue had been declining. Consumer banking Branch banking Branch network ATMs SunTrust Wells Fargo JPMorgan Chase
BankThink
JUNE 13, 2018
Charter One wanted to sell itself quickly because it feared valuations had peaked, and CenterState was able to beat other potential suitors to the punch. Community banking M&A Growth strategies Capital Georgia Florida
BankThink
APRIL 25, 2018
Buyers are scooping up many of the market's biggest banks, making it harder for others to gain scale. Community banking M&A Consolidations Correspondent banking Georgia Florida North Carolina
BankThink
APRIL 25, 2018
The company agreed to buy Landmark Bancshare in Marietta, Ga., for $115 million. Community banking M&A Capital Growth strategies Georgia
BankThink
MARCH 13, 2017
Rafael Bostic, an economist professor of public policy at the University of Southern California, has been named the 15th president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, and will become the first African American to head a regional Fed bank. Monetary policy Federal Reserve
BankThink
MARCH 29, 2018
The Mississippi company will gain nearly $2 billion in loans after it buys Brand Group Holdings. Community banking M&A Capital Growth strategies Georgia Mississippi
Keith Leggett's Credit Union Watch
JANUARY 5, 2018
Georgia's Own Credit Union (Atlanta, GA) is relocating its headquarters to the 32-story office the tower in downtown Atlanta. As the building's anchor tenant, the $2.3 billion credit union will put its name atop the office tower. The office tower was formerly known as the Equitable Tower. Read the story. Branding HQ
BankThink
APRIL 27, 2017
Joseph Evans will step down as CEO on June 1, though he will remain the company's chairman. Thomas Wiley, a longtime associate of Evans, is set to take the helm. Succession planning Earnings C-suite Georgia
William Mills
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
The post Atlanta-based Porter Keadle Moore (PKM) Taps William Mills Agency To Lead Public Relations for Financial Services, Craft Brewery Markets appeared first on Financial PR and Marketing Agency & Financial Public Relations.
BankThink
MAY 14, 2018
The Houston company had been an interested, but selective, acquirer before announcing this year's biggest bank deal. Community banking M&A Capital Growth strategies Texas Georgia
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