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APRIL 12, 2016

But, in actuality, if you want to see what the future of online retail looks like, you might need to look to Ohio. Ohio is ideally situated near large population hubs in the center of the country.

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PYMNTS

MAY 1, 2018

It looks like Macy’s will be doing some new building in in central Ohio, thanks to an awareness of some state tax incentives. The Macy’s project was one of six awarded tax incentives that are collectively expected to bring or create 1,280 jobs in Ohio while retaining about 3,019. Macy’s has a strong business in Ohio, and we are excited to continue building our presence in the state,” said Jeff Gennette, Macy’s chairman and CEO, in a statement.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 24, 2018

But playing and delivery methods keep changing, with Ohio of all places — no offense to the Buckeye State, home to multiple presidents and the Wright Brothers’ aerodynamic innovations — accounting for some of the latest developments. Nor do these mobile-enabled lottery cards represent Ohio’s first attempt to keep its edge when it comes to state lotteries. ” Worries about addiction also have come up with the launch of the mobile-enabled lottery cards in Ohio.

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PYMNTS

JULY 10, 2018

Loans consumer protection News Ohio Consumer Lenders Association payday lending bill Pew Charitable Trusts Scott Oelslager Senate Finance Committee Ted Saunders What's HotSenate Republicans expressed frustration because store owners still aren’t satisfied with the new payday lending bill, which is friendlier to lenders. You and your people have been involved in this bill for over a year since it was introduced,” Sen.

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PYMNTS

MAY 30, 2018

Consumer advocates in Ohio were granted permission to start collecting signatures to get a constitutional amendment regarding payday loan reform on the ballot. ” While Ohio voters overwhelmingly upheld a 2008 law aimed to regulate the industry and limit interest rates to 28 percent, lenders have been able to get around the regulation by registering under other state lending laws. ” Loans constitutional amendment News ohio PayDay Loan reform What's Hot

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BankThink

NOVEMBER 21, 2018

Community banking Private placements Investment strategies Growth strategies OhioHeartland BancCorp received the funds through a private placement to invest in several possible expansion options.

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CFPB Monitor

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

focusing on Ohio’s Fairness in Lending Act. At the event, Ohio legislators from both sides of the aisle, business leaders, advocates, and researchers will discuss the Act. Payments State CFS Monitor State regulation colorado ohio payday loanThis afternoon, Pew Charitable Trusts will host an event in Washington, D.C.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

A virus that infected the computer system of the Licking County government offices in Ohio has shut down the entire network, including that of the local police force, and a financial demand was made to restore everything back to normal, according to TechCrunch. The virus hit several local governments in Ohio and was the subject of a warning from the state auditor last summer.

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BankThink

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

The Ohio company agreed to buy TransCounty Title Agency, which has five offices around Columbus. Community banking M&A Fee income Ohio

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PYMNTS

MARCH 22, 2017

According to reports, Vance is heading home to Ohio on the hunt for venture deals for Steve Case’s investment vehicle Revolution LLC. Ohio, by comparison, attracted $303 million, and Kentucky $22 million. “A Financial Inclusion funding hillbilly elegy JD Vance mithril News ohio Peter Thiel VC Venture Capital What's HotBefore writing the year’s surprise nonfiction hit Hillbilly Elegy , J.D.

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BankThink

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Community banking Regional banks Consumer banking Consumer lending Sailthru NMN origination no display CFPB OhioWhile disappointed with the CFPB's actions in recent years, bankers said they want to see a campaign platform before making a decision on the agency's director.

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BankThink

JULY 26, 2018

Community banking M&A Capital Growth strategies OhioRichwood Bancshares will get closer to $1 billion in assets after it buys Home City Financial.

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BankThink

MAY 9, 2018

A group led by former community bank CEO Dave Mallett hopes Ohio State Bank will open for business in Columbus by the end of the year. Community banking De novo banks Capital Ohio

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BankThink

JULY 10, 2018

Payday lending Small-dollar lending Law and regulation Interest rates OhioRepublican lawmakers and consumer groups have reached an agreement on legislation designed to close a loophole in the state's interest rate cap.

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BankThink

MAY 23, 2018

Community banking Succession planning Growth strategies OhioFarmers & Merchants Bancorp is looking for a successor for Paul Siebenmorgan, who has been its CEO for nearly 15 years.

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Payments Source

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

ISO and agent Blockchain Fintech regulations Digital payments OhioThe law could further boost the state’s already vibrant financial services sector as well as spur additional innovation across the state’s economy, writes Valentina Isakina, financial services marketing director for JobsOhio.

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BankThink

APRIL 12, 2018

Community banking Proxy advisory firms Corporate governance Activist Investors OhioStilwell Group is trying to win a board seat at Wayne Savings Bancshares.

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BankThink

JULY 9, 2018

Revenue and expenses Consumer banking Real estate PNC Financial Services Group Ohio PennsylvaniaThe regional bank's move is part of an industrywide transformation of call centers and operations centers to handle more complex tasks and trim costs.

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BankThink

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Community banking M&A Capital Growth strategies North Carolina South Carolina OhioThe company will pay $142 million for Carolina Alliance Bank three months after buying NewDominion in Charlotte, N.C.

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BankThink

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Richard Cordray, whose resignation as director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau sparked a battle over the agency's leadership, plans to announce on Tuesday he's running for Ohio governor as a Democrat. Policymaking Richard Cordray CFPB Ohio

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BankThink

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

Community banking Activist investors M&A Growth strategies OhioAncora Advisors has a history of pressing banks and thrift to find buyers.

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BankThink

JULY 31, 2018

Payday lending Small-dollar lending Consumer lending State regulators John Kasich State of Ohio 677522 State of Colorado Pew Charitable TrustsThe state follows Colorado’s lead in adopting reforms pushed by the Pew Charitable Trusts.

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BankThink

JUNE 25, 2018

Thomas Fraser will step down as president and CEO of First Federal Lakewood and instead focus on overseeing the mutual's holding company. Mutual banks Community banking M&A Consolidations Succession planning

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 23, 2018

For instance, Ohio — which also accepts credit and debit for purchases of lotto tickets — recently launched what was described as the state’s “ first mobile-enabled lottery card.” Retail gambling lottery lottery ticket Lotto Mega Millions Mobile Payments News ohio Payment Cards

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American Banker

JULY 28, 2016

in Ohio has agreed to buy Liberty Bank in Beachwood, Ohio. Middlefield Banc Corp. community-banking oh m-a breaking_news dealmaking-strategy

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BankThink

JANUARY 25, 2017

has agreed to buy Arlington Bank in Upper Arlington, Ohio. Community banking M&A Branch deals Consolidations Integrations Capital Indiana OhioFirst Merchants in Muncie, Ind.,

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BankThink

AUGUST 1, 2017

Community banking Succession planning Growth strategies OhioThe company said that Dennis Shaffer, its president, will succeed James Miller at the end of this year.

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BankThink

MARCH 15, 2018

M&A Community banking Capital Growth strategies Ohio North CarolinaPark National, which came to regret its acquisition of a Florida bank just before the financial crisis, took more than a year to vet NewDominion before making an offer.

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Payments Source

JUNE 3, 2016

Verifone and its beacon technology provider Footmarks are partnering with Allrecipes.com and grocery retailer Marc’s in Ohio to deliver meal recommendations to shoppers.

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BankThink

MAY 9, 2018

Trump administration Election 2018 Richard Cordray Donald Trump CFPB OhioThe former CFPB director won the state’s Democratic primary Tuesday night, and his tenure at the agency is likely to be a key issue in the general election.

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BankThink

MARCH 13, 2017

M&A Capital Growth strategies OhioFarmers National will pay about $7.8 million in cash and stock for the $43.3 million-asset Monitor in a deal that should close in the second or third quarter.

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American Banker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

Community Savings in Caldwell, Ohio, has begun the process to convert from a mutual thrift to a stockholder-owned company. breaking_news dealmaking-strategy oh strategic-alternatives community-banking

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American Banker

JULY 13, 2016

Jack Kuntz, president and chief executive at American Savings Bank in Portsmouth, Ohio, recently put his personal cell phone number on a billboard off Interstate 71 in Cincinnati as part of an advertising campaign for his $260 million-asset institution.

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American Banker

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

United Community Financial in Youngstown, Ohio, has agreed to buy Ohio Legacy Corp. in North Canton for $40.3 million, or $18 a share, in cash and stock. breaking_news community-banking oh m-a dealmaking-strategy

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BankThink

JUNE 2, 2017

First Federal Lakewood has teamed up with the largest banks in Ohio on a fintech accelerator and invested in Eastern Bank’s tech spinoff, with the goal of staying relevant. Digital banking Fintech Disruptors Bank technology Community banking

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BankThink

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Community banking Capital M&A Growth strategies OhioThe company, which is planning to sell at least $25 million in stock, said in a presentation tied to the offering that it is well positioned for M&A.

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BankThink

JANUARY 16, 2018

Community banking Activist Investors M&A Consolidations OhioThe activist investor, which has pressured the company in the past to find a buyer, fell short in an attempt last year to gain representation.

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Hopewell Federal

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

On November 17th, Hopewell Federal Credit Union (HFCU) celebrated the Grand Opening of its newest office in Johnstown, Ohio. The building was constructed from April 2017 through October 2017 by the teams of Mark Caughenbaugh Construction, LLC and Phil Claggett, Ohio Architect with Northpoint Ohio Architecture. The community of Johnstown, Ohio, situated on the far western edge of Licking County, is home to residents who may benefit from credit union services.

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American Banker

MAY 26, 2016

in Ohio has raised roughly $11 million through several stock offerings. Middlefield Banc Corp. breaking_news community-banking

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American Banker

OCTOBER 3, 2016

has agreed to buy DCB Financial in Lewis Center, Ohio, for $106 million in cash and stock. First Commonwealth Financial in Indiana, Pa., breaking_news community-banking m-a oh pa dealmaking-strategy

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BankThink

MAY 11, 2017

Community banking Mutual banks M&A Ohio West VirginiaFirst Mutual Holding and Doolin Security Savings Bank are planning to create a mutual with nearly $100 million in assets.

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American Banker

MAY 9, 2016

Farmers National Banc in Canfield, Ohio, has agreed to buy Bowers Insurance Agency in Cortland, Ohio. breaking_news oh community-banking m-a dealmaking-strategy

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BankThink

JULY 26, 2017

M&A Capital Succession planning Ohio IndianaThe company agreed to buy MainSource Financial in Indiana for $1 billion, creating a Midwestern bank that will have more than 200 branches and $13 billion in assets.

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