August 29–September 4, 2021

Mergers and Acquisitions The TDB reports that it has approved an application by Capital Bank of Texas, based in Carrizo Springs, to merge with BAT Investments Inc., based in Austin. The TDB reports that First United Bank, based in Dimmitt, has merged with First Bank and Trust of Childress, based in Childress. The TDB reports … Read more

August 22–28, 2021

Mergers and Acquisitions The TDB reports that Citizens State Bank, based in Somerville, has applied to acquire Burton State Bank, based in Burton. The TDB reports that The Chasewood Bank, based in Houston, has applied to merge with MergerCo Inc., based in Houston. Home Office Relocations The TDB reports that WestStar Bank has relocated its … Read more

Understanding the Reach of the SBA and Community Banks in Texas

MARK GRIFFITHS, Adjunct Professor, University of Southern California MIKE MAULDIN, Director of the Excellence In Banking Program, Texas Tech University DREW WINTERS, Pickering Chair in Finance, Texas Tech University EDITOR’S NOTE: This research paper—part three of a comprehensive look at the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)—was provided by the Excellence in Banking Program at Texas Tech … Read more

August 15–21, 2021

Branches The OCC reports that it has approved an application by Commercial Bank of Texas National Association, based in Nacogdoches, to establish a branch at 321 N. Central Expwy., Ste. 100, in McKinney. The OCC reports that it has approved applications by First National Bank Texas, based in Killeen, to establish the following branches: 3855 … Read more

August 8–14, 2021

Conversion The TDB reports that it has approved an application by Texas Capital Bank, based in Dallas, to convert from a national association to a Texas-chartered bank. Branches The OCC reports that Lamar National Bank, based in Paris, has established a branch at 100 Plaza Place, Ste. 100, in Northlake. The agency also reports that … Read more

August 1–7, 2021

Branches The OCC reports that it has approved an application by Texas National Bank of Jacksonville, based in Jacksonville, to establish a branch at 704 S. John Reddit Dr. in Lufkin. The OCC reports that Inwood National Bank, based in Dallas, has relocated a branch from 1551 S. Buckner Blvd. in Dallas to 1605 S. … Read more

July 25–31, 2021

Mergers and Acquisitions The TDB reports that it has approved an application by First United Bank, based in Dimmitt, to acquire First Bank and Trust of Childress, based in Childress. Home Office Relocation The TDB reports that State Bank of Texas has applied to relocate its home office from 11950 Webb Chapel Rd. in Dallas … Read more

July 18–24, 2021

Branches The OCC reports that it has approved an application by Bank of America National Association, based in Charlotte, North Carolina, to establish a branch at 2726 E. Berry St. in Fort Worth. The bank has also applied to establish a branch at 3814 E. 42nd St. in Odessa. The OCC reports that Lone Star … Read more

Frost Bank Appoints Geddes San Antonio Region President

San Antonio-based Frost Bank announced on August 9 the appointment of a new San Antonio region president to succeed Marvin Rickabaugh, who will retire at the end of this year. Dan Geddes, the sales manager in Frost Bank’s Houston region commercial real estate group, has been appointed the new region president and will work with … Read more

July 11–17, 2021

Mergers and Acquisitions The OCC reports that The First National Bank of Aspermont, based in Aspermont, has acquired a branch from Vista Bank, based in Dallas. The branch is located at 231 S. Central Ave. in Hamlin. Branches The OCC reports that it has approved an application by Texas Heritage National Bank, based in Daingerfield, … Read more