article thumbnail

Truist keeps downsizing with deal to sell asset-management business

American Banker

The North Carolina bank agreed to offload Sterling Capital Management to Guardian Capital Group in Toronto. It's the latest step in the effort to simplify Truist.

article thumbnail

Perficient to Present at Fintech Generations 2021

Perficient

While Fintech Generations was historically an in-person conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, this year’s event, similar to 2020, will be virtual and is expected to attract more than 1,000 attendees. RevTech Labs alumni have raised over $2 billion in venture capital and have had more than $230 million in company exits.

Fintech 462
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Truist mulls a restructuring of its underwater bond portfolio

American Banker

The North Carolina-based bank is considering the idea of selling a portion of its securities portfolio as a way to build capital, CEO Bill Rogers said Tuesday. At the end of the third quarter, Truist's securities were worth about 20% less than what the company paid for them.

article thumbnail

First Citizens is retaining SVB clients, but cites 'headwinds' to growth

American Banker

Ten months after the Raleigh, North Carolina, company acquired a large chunk of Silicon Valley Bank, it says it is seeing good progress in keeping and winning back the latter's former customers. But the ongoing slowdown in private equity and venture capital activity will challenge the unit's growth.

article thumbnail

Black-run bank channels capital infusion into digital upgrades

American Banker

M&F Bancorp in North Carolina plans to use some of the $18 million it received from big banks to make overdue improvements to its commercial lending platform. ]].

article thumbnail

Truist selling last chunk of insurance business. Now what?

American Banker

The Charlotte, North Carolina, company has agreed to sell its remaining 80% stake in its insurance brokerage unit to raise billions of dollars in cash and extra capital. The "wild card" is how Truist will deploy them, one analyst says.

article thumbnail

North Carolina investment group buying Tennessee bank

American Banker

The acquirer had pursued a de novo strategy in its home state but was unable to raise enough capital.