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Fed Hints at New Guidance As It Develops Climate Scenario Analysis

Guidance is a ‘rudimentary’ first step to help banks assess and manage climate-related risks
First Financial Accelerates Branch Optimization Plans to Meet Customer Preferences

First Financial Accelerates Branch Optimization Plans to Meet Customer Preferences

Plus: SmartBank sells Richmond assets to First Bank
Community Bank Acquires Elmira Savings Bank to Boost New York Presence

Community Bank Acquires Elmira Savings Bank to Boost New York Presence

Latest acquisition is valued at $82.8m
UK Challenger Bank Withdraws US License Bid

UK Challenger Bank Withdraws US License Bid

App-based neobank Monzo has yet to make a profit in the UK
First Citizens and CIT Bank Extend Merger After “Unusually Long” Fed Delay

First Citizens and CIT Bank Extend Merger After “Unusually Long” Fed Delay

Moody’s say that the extension will leave the banks ‘in limbo’
Banking Exchange to Host Webinar Discussion Today on Open Banking Trends

Banking Exchange to Host Webinar Discussion Today on Open Banking Trends

Later today, October 5, Banking Exchange will host a panel of experts to discuss how banks and credit unions can leverage open banking trends in order to transform your institution
Southern Missouri Bancorp and Fortune Financial Announce Merger; BankPlus Acquires First Trust Corporation

Southern Missouri Bancorp and Fortune Financial Announce Merger; BankPlus Acquires First Trust Corporation

Plus: Dupaco Community Credit Union and Home Savings Bank partner and First Citizens and CIT extend merger
National Black Bank Foundation and JAM FINTOP Partner to Support Community-Driven Minority Banks

National Black Bank Foundation and JAM FINTOP Partner to Support Community-Driven Minority Banks

Partnership will accelerate technology at community banks across the country
Key Appointments at Lake City Bank and Empire State Bank

Key Appointments at Lake City Bank and Empire State Bank

Lake City Banks, Empire State Bank, BCB Bancorp, Citizens Financial Group have all made announcements
Valley National to acquire Bank Leumi; Veritex snaps up North Avenue Capital

Valley National to acquire Bank Leumi; Veritex snaps up North Avenue Capital

Amalgamated Bank and Colombia State Bank have also announced separate merger agreements
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