Tower Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Laurel, announced a new brand identity, logo and website. “Our refreshed brand is about renewing our commitment to our members, our employees, and our […]
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Smith makes move at M&T
Greg Smith will return to the Baltimore area with M&T Bank as business banking market manager for the Baltimore and Chesapeake market. He has spent the last four years with […]
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Shore adds Williams
Shore United Bank has hired Cendra Williams to its business development team. Williams previously served the local business community at other financial institutions. She specializes in cash management and merchant […]
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M&T remains Baltimore’s top small business lender
M&T Bank was the Baltimore region’s top U.S. Small Business Administration lender for the 14th consecutive year in 2022. M&T approved 250 SBA 7(a) loans for $36.69 million in the […]
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Commerce receives $1.6M from feds for small businesses
The Maryland Department of Commerce has been awarded a $1.6 million grant from the Economic Development Administration, an agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce. The federal grant comes from […]
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SECU Maryland surpasses $5B in assets
SECU, of Linthicum, has surpassed more than $5 billion in assets, a milestone that is unsurpassed by any other credit union in the state. SECU ranks among the top 60 credit unions […]
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Fulton Financial, Prudential announce $142M merger
Fulton Financial Corp. – the parent of Fulton Bank, which has 27 branches in Maryland – and Prudential Bancorp have entered a merger agreement under which Prudential will merge with and […]
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F.N.B. completes merger with Howard Bancorp
F.N.B. Corporation, of Pittsburgh, has successfully completed its merger with Baltimore-based Howard Bancorp. The customer and branch branding conversion is scheduled to be finalized on Feb. 7. As a result of the merger with Howard, […]
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Shore Bancshares, Severn Bancorp merger approved
Shore Bancshares, the holding company of Shore United Bank and Severn Bancorp, the holding company of Severn Savings Bank, announced that, at special meetings of their respective shareholders held on Oct. 22, Shore’s shareholders approved […]
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M&T Bank among nation’s top SBA lenders
M&T Bank again ranked in the top 10 in the nation for U.S. Small Business Administration lending, providing 1,115 7(a) loans for a total of $201 million to help local small […]