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TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE AND IDEAS

TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE AND IDEAS

Neil Ferguson

California-based First Foundation Expands into Texas with Relocation of Principal Executive Office

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Irvine, California-based First Foundation Inc., a financial services company with two wholly owned operating subsidiaries, First Foundation Bank and First Foundation Advisors, announced its expansion into Texas with the relocation of its principal executive office to Dallas. The move to Texas aligns with First Foundation Inc.’s strategic goals of expanding into major markets and with … Read more

March 21–27, 2021

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Mergers and Acquisitions The OCC reports that it has approved an application by Commercial Bank of Texas National Association, based in Nacogdoches, to acquire a branch from Texas Bank and Trust Co., based in Longview. The branch is located at 102 W. Columbia in San Augustine. Branches The OCC reports that The City National Bank of Sulphur Springs, based in … Read more

March 14–20, 2021

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Branches The OCC reports that Wells Fargo Bank National Association, based in Sioux Falls, has applied to establish a branch at 6445 FM 1463 Rd. in Katy. The OCC reports that Commercial Bank of Texas National Association, based in Nacogdoches, has relocated a branch from 1873 W. Frank St. in Lufkin to 1523 W. Frank Ave. in Lufkin. The OCC reports that … Read more

March 7–13, 2021

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Mergers and Acquisitions The FRBD reports that Peoples Bank, based in Lubbock, has applied to merge with First Bank & Trust, based in Seymour, and to retain the acquired facilities as branch offices. Branches The OCC reports that it has approved applications by PNC Bank National Association, based in Wilmington, Delaware, to establish a branch at 3630 … Read more

Texas Bankers Hall of Fame 2020 Honorees to be Inducted This Month

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The Texas Bankers Hall of Fame recently announced that its 2020 honorees will be inducted at the Eighth Annual Texas Bankers Hall of Fame Gala on April 22, 2021, on the campus of Sam Houston State University in Huntsville. Five prestigious bankers—the late James B. Bexley, Lloyd R. Ferguson, William David Lacy, Victor Pierson and Allan … Read more

S&P Global Market Intelligence Ranks the Best-Performing Community Banks for 2020

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S&P Global Market Intelligence released its annual rankings for 2020’s best-performing community banks with assets between $3 billion and $10 billion and community banks with assets less than $3 billion, as well as top-performing credit unions. “Despite going through a challenging year filled with economic uncertainty, we have seen community banks and credit unions play … Read more

Oklahoma-based Anchor D Bank Appoints Texas Market President Schnell to Board of Directors

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In February, Texhoma, Oklahoma-based Anchor D Bank announced the appointment of Michael L. Schnell, executive vice president/market president, to its board of directors. He has spent the majority of his career in the Texas Panhandle. After many years serving as chairman and CEO of another local bank, he joined Anchor D Bank in 2020, opening its … Read more

Dallas Capital Bank Promotes Matthews to Chief Banking Officer; Blackwell Named Director of New Product Development

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Dallas Capital Bank recently promoted Jason Matthews to chief banking officer. He will be responsible for managing the bank’s client-facing lines of business, including commercial banking, private banking, commercial real estate and deposit and treasury management. Matthews joined Dallas Capital Bank in 2015 and most recently served as executive vice president, managing the bank’s commercial banking and private banking divisions. “Jason’s … Read more

Brown Tapped as Senior Vice President/Business Development Officer at The First National Bank of Central Texas

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Sam Brown has joined Waco-based The First National Bank of Central Texas to serve as senior vice president/business development officer. He will office out of the bank’s Woodway branch in Waco. Brown has 20 years of community banking experience in the Waco area. Brown is a graduate of the University of Texas. He has held leadership roles … Read more

Plaquemine Bank and Trust’s Panepinto Elected to Represent Louisiana on Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas Board

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Stephen Panepinto, chairman, president and CEO of Louisiana-based Plaquemine Bank and Trust Co., was recently elected to the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) board of directors. He will serve a four-year term representing Louisiana financial institutions, community development organizations and insurance companies, which are members of the FHLB Dallas. The FHLB Dallas … Read more

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