Mergers & Acquisitions

Plus: Farmers National Bank to buy Cortland Bank, and Valley Bank expands into Westchester County

Federal Reserve stress test results find all 23 banks clear minimum risk levels, prompting buybacks and dividend increases

A new trading desk platform is emerging that will benefit both the financial services industry and its workforce

Fifth Third, Farmers National, and Accenture all announce acquisitions

Middlefield CEO to retire, while Pacific Western creates chief innovation officer role

Think tank research details how corporations, financials, non-profits and governments can leverage mission-focused lenders to help underbanked communities

Blending three days in the office with two days where employees can choose to work from home

The bank plans to bring its small business loan service in-house to benefit from fees and sale income

Formation of Cross River Digital Ventures signals step up in banking sector innovation

BMO Harris Bank’s new premises will cater for mid-market businesses, while Citizens Bank purchases West Virginia branches