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West Virginia governor sues Virginia lender for $1 billion

American Banker

Jim Justice alleges that Carter Bancorp engineered a technical default on a multi-million lending relationship and has blocked his company's efforts to refinance with other lenders. The lawsuit extends a dispute that started after the death of the bank's founder in 2017.

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Small bank's rift with West Virginia governor widens

American Banker

After Carter Bankshares sought to auction one of his properties, Gov. Jim Justice promised to "push back like you can't imagine."

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Clear Mountain Bank reaches new heights

Independent Banker

The West Virginia community bank is helping small-business customers get the financing they need while continually seeking new ideas to plan for its own future. Clear Mountain Bank is embracing flexibility, innovation and collaboration as it continues its ascent as a small-business connector in West Virginia. Quick Stat.

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First Guaranty hires lending team, expands into Kentucky, West Virginia

American Banker

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How Diversified Revenue Streams Impact Ag Borrowers

Abrigo

You might also like this webinar, How the 2021 Roadmap for Producers will Influence Ag Lending. Stay up-to-date on the latest on ag lending trends. Examples include habitat banks KCoe Isom manages in West Virginia and Nevada with our cattle-ranching clients. Ag Lending. Lending & Credit Risk. Ag Lending.

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What SEC Filers Have Learned About CECL Implementation

Abrigo

Summit Community currently expects to use a 12-month economic forecast for qualitative factors , basing the forecast on national economic data from the Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee and on subscription-based quarterly reports for its lending areas in Virginia and West Virginia. Lending & Credit Risk.

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Lease-To-Own Services Make A Comeback With Overstock.com

PYMNTS

Overstock.com is no stranger to offering financial services — it already provides credit cards, lending, investments and insurance services to its customers. The standard lease term is as short as five months, with an early purchase option at 30, 60 or 90 days (not available in New Jersey, Vermont, Wisconsin or West Virginia).