Archive of: Banking/Financial Services
| Title | Issue | |
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Sterling Bank pledges $125K to Columbia River EDCSpokane-based Sterling Bank has made a five-year pledge totaling $125,000, to Columbia River Economic Development Council, which is based in Vancouver. |
September 2012 | |
Anchor Bancorp enters into supervisory directiveThe order to cease and desist that Anchor Bancorp entered into with the Washington Department of Financial Institutions and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. on Aug. 12, 2009, has been terminated and the bank has entered into a supervisory directive with the DFI. |
September 2012 | |
People on the Move 09/06/2012Renée Sunde has been promoted to deputy director of Thurston Economic Development Council. She has worked for Thurston EDC since 2005 as the marketing and business development director. Sunde has more than 20 years of experience in marketing and business development. She attended Northwest University and is currently pursuing certification through the International Economic Development Council as a Certified Economic Developer. |
September 2012 | |
Heritage Financial authorizes stock repurchase programHeritage Financial Corp. has authorized the repurchase of up to 5 percent of the company's outstanding stock, or about 757,000 shares. The number, timing and price of shares repurchased will depend on business and market conditions, and other factors, including opportunities to deploy the company's capital. |
August 2012 | |
ACU wins four Golden Mirror AwardsAmerica’s Credit Union has been recognized by the Credit Union Executives Society with four Golden Mirror Awards for its marketing efforts. |
August 2012 | |
WTB Financial declares dividendWTB Financial Corp. will pay a cash dividend of 20 cents per common share on Sept. 14 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Sept. 7. |
August 2012 | |
FDIC-insured institutions earn $34.5B Q2Commercial banks and savings institutions insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. reported aggregate net income of $34.5 billion in the second quarter of 2012, a $5.9 billion improvement from the $28.5 billion in profits the industry reported in the second quarter of 2011. |
August 2012 | |
Credit risk in shared national portfolio declines, but remains highThe credit quality of large loan commitments owned by U.S. banking organizations, foreign banking organizations and nonbanks improved in 2012 for the third consecutive year, according to the Shared National Credits Review for 2012. |
August 2012 | |
People on the Move 08/23/2012Tracie Brown has jonied the board of directors for CenterForce. She is a senior cash management adviser for Treasury Services at KeyBank. Brown previously worked for Wells Fargo Bank, first as a service manager and then as a business associate. |
August 2012 | |
Banner suspends optional investmentsBanner Corp., the parent company of Banner Bank and Islanders Bank, has temporarily suspended the optional investment provisions under its Dividend Reinvestment and Direct Stock Purchase Plan. |
August 2012 |
