Bank acquisition announced in Illinois, North Carolina bank to acquire fintech
Griggsville Bancshares in Illinois to buy Scott Morgan Bancorp; First Carolina Bank in North Carolina to purchase BM Technologies.
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Learning the savings habits and preferences of each generation
Banks that prioritize education, coupled with compelling savings vehicles, will meaningfully empower customers on their personal finance journeys.
Podcast: Rebuilding ‘the great Virginia regional bank’
John Asbury didn't need a new job in 2016, but when he saw an opportunity to build something lost in...
Asbury challenges industry to ‘caring, courage, commitment’
In his opening remarks as ABA chair, John Asbury spoke to the core values of Atlantic Union Bank—“caring, courageous, committed”—and...
The man with the transformation plan
Meet John Asbury, ABA’s 2024-25 chair and CEO of Atlantic Union Bank.
ABA’s Thurlow: Bank innovation needed to reach younger customers
As young people increasingly turn to unregulated, nonbank technology providers for their banking needs, innovation in the banking industry is...
South Carolina banker elected chair of ABA’s Community Bankers Council
ABA has elected Jennifer Jones as chair of the Community Bankers Council for the 2024-2025 association year. Jones is president...
ABA announces 2024 Emerging Leader Awards recipients
ABA announced the 2024 recipients of its annual Emerging Leader Awards, which recognize the next generation of bank leaders committed...
Bank acquisitions announced in three states
Atlantic Union to buy Sandy Spring in Maryland; deals also announced in Tennessee and Texas.
ABA Foundation announces winners of Community Commitment Awards, Distinguished Service Award
The ABA Foundation named seven banks as 2024 Community Commitment Award winners. Raul Valles of Dallas Capital Bank in Texas...
