On May 22, Charles G. Cooper, commissioner of the Texas Department of Banking, announced the opening of Houston-based Houston Bank & Trust, the first de novo state bank charter approved...
Texas Banking News
Killeen-based First National Bank Texas recently marked its 125th anniversary with a celebration recognizing the bank’s long history and continuing role in the communities it serves. Established in 1901—only 19...
On May 13, Lubbock-based Victory Bank announced that it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire a 40 percent ownership stake in McDonald Capital Management (MCM), a Lubbock-based, fee-only investment...
On May 27, Legend Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Bowie-based Legend Bank NA, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Graham-based Graham Savings and Loan...
On April 13, TNB Bancshares Inc., the holding company for Mercedes-based Texas National Bank, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Zapata Bancshares Inc. and its bank...
Members of the Texas Bankers Association (TBA) are gathering in Dallas, May 20–22, for the organization’s 141st Annual Convention, being held at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas. With the theme...
Texas Banking News
On April 13, TNB Bancshares Inc., the holding company for Mercedes-based Texas National Bank, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire...
Members of the Texas Bankers Association (TBA) are gathering in Dallas, May 20–22, for the organization’s 141st Annual Convention, being held at the Hilton Anatole...
On May 6, Henderson-based VeraBank announced the recipients of its 2026 Scholarship Program, awarding five $2,500 scholarships to exceptional students whose parents are part of...
On April 28, Bastrop Bancshares Inc., the holding company for Bastrop-based First National Bank of Bastrop, announced that it has entered into an agreement to...
Registration for the Independent Bankers Association of Texas’ (IBAT) 41st Annual Connecting Leaders Conference, the IBAT Leadership Division’s flagship event, is now open. Texas community...
The Texas Bankers Hall of Fame on the campus of Sam Houston State University in Huntsville held its 13th Annual Gala on April 23. Five...
Harlingen-based Texas Regional Bank has strengthened its Central Texas presence with the opening of a new banking center in Boerne and the relocation of its...
The SW Graduate School of Banking at Southern Methodist University (SWGSB) has announced that Stephan Crétier, GardaWorld Security founder, president and CEO, will be the...
Wellington-based Wellington State Bank recently held the 35th annual stockholders meeting of its current ownership group, commemorating a significant milestone as the bank celebrates its...
Coastal Bend Bancshares, the holding company for Corpus Christi-based First Community Bank, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Port Lavaca-based First National Bank....
Subscribe to Bankers Digest
Bankers Digest’s e-newsletter is distributed three times a month. Sign up today to stay in the loop—it’s free!
About
Bankers Digest is your source for Texas banking news and information, including bankers on the move, bank developments across the state, industry updates, regulations and job opportunities.
Subscribe to Bankers Digest
Bankers Digest’s e-newsletter is distributed three times a month. Sign up today to stay in the loop—it’s free!
Search
About
Bankers Digest is your source for Texas banking news and information, including bankers on the move, bank developments across the state, industry updates, regulations and job opportunities. Click here to contact the editorial department.
Subscribe to Bankers Digest
Bankers Digest’s e-newsletter is distributed three times a month. Sign up today to stay in the loop—it’s free!
About
Bankers Digest is your source for Texas banking news and information, including bankers on the move, bank developments across the state, industry updates, regulations and job opportunities. Click here to contact the editorial department.
Texas Banking News
On May 13, Lubbock-based Victory Bank announced that it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire a 40 percent ownership stake in McDonald Capital Management (MCM), a Lubbock-based, fee-only investment management firm with more than...
On May 27, Legend Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Bowie-based Legend Bank NA, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Graham-based Graham Savings and Loan SSB, a Texas community bank...
On April 13, TNB Bancshares Inc., the holding company for Mercedes-based Texas National Bank, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Zapata Bancshares Inc. and its bank subsidiary, Zapata-based Zapata National Bank....
Members of the Texas Bankers Association (TBA) are gathering in Dallas, May 20–22, for the organization’s 141st Annual Convention, being held at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas. With the theme that touts the Lone Star...
On May 6, Henderson-based VeraBank announced the recipients of its 2026 Scholarship Program, awarding five $2,500 scholarships to exceptional students whose parents are part of the VeraBank family. This year’s scholarship recipients are: Coy Becka,...
On April 28, Bastrop Bancshares Inc., the holding company for Bastrop-based First National Bank of Bastrop, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Columbus Bancorp Inc., the holding company for Columbus-based The...
Registration for the Independent Bankers Association of Texas’ (IBAT) 41st Annual Connecting Leaders Conference, the IBAT Leadership Division’s flagship event, is now open. Texas community bankers are encouraged to attend the family-friendly event being held...
The Texas Bankers Hall of Fame on the campus of Sam Houston State University in Huntsville held its 13th Annual Gala on April 23. Five iconic bankers—Mark K. Johnson, Michael G. O’Rourke, Rogers Pope Jr.,...
Subscribe to Bankers Digest
Bankers Digest’s e-newsletter is distributed three times a month. Sign up today to stay in the loop—it’s free!
About
Bankers Digest is your source for Texas banking news and information, including bankers on the move, bank developments across the state, industry updates, regulations and job opportunities.
Subscribe to Bankers Digest
Bankers Digest’s e-newsletter is distributed three times a month. Sign up today to stay in the loop—it’s free!
Search
About
Bankers Digest is your source for Texas banking news and information, including bankers on the move, bank developments across the state, industry updates, regulations and job opportunities. Click here to contact the editorial department.
Subscribe to Bankers Digest
Bankers Digest’s e-newsletter is distributed three times a month. Sign up today to stay in the loop—it’s free!
About
Bankers Digest is your source for Texas banking news and information, including bankers on the move, bank developments across the state, industry updates, regulations and job opportunities. Click here to contact the editorial department.