TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE AND IDEAS
TEXAS BANKING NEWS, PEOPLE AND IDEAS
On June 21, San Antonio-based Frost Bank opened its Cypress Crossing financial center, the last of 25 new branches opened since the company announced a regional expansion plan in 2018. Frost Bank operates 154 financial centers across Texas, including 53 in the Houston region. While the current expansion program may be complete, the bank is … Read more
Abilene-based First Financial Bank NA, a subsidiary of First Financial Bankshares Inc., announced that it has acquired a new property and will build a state-of-the-art office in Bryan/College Station, located on the northwest corner of Harvey Mitchell Pkwy. and Earl Rudder Fwy. “We certainly are excited to enhance our branch experience for our customers,” says … Read more
Dallas-based American Bank is commemorating its two-year anniversary under new ownership with milestone moments, opening a second location in the Valley Ranch area of Irving, tripling its assets and introducing a new range of online services. Established in 1974, American Bank has served the metroplex for almost four decades with one location in North Dallas. NewcrestImage, … Read more
Pawhuska, Oklahoma-based Blue Sky Bank recently expanded into Texas with the opening of its San Antonio branch on January 21. The new branch, located at 13750 San Pedro Ave., Ste 275, is the bank’s seventh, and its first location in Texas. “The expansion represents Blue Sky Bank’s dedication to serving entrepreneurs and their local businesses … Read more
Houston-based Central Bank’s newest branch is open for business. The bank’s Lower Heights location opened its doors to the public on January 11 at 2799 Katy Frwy., Ste. 150. It replaces the company’s Midtown branch, which closed on January 8. Housed in the Lower Heights District multi-use development, the full-service branch offers business and personal … Read more
Baton Rouge, Louisiana-based B1 Bank is opening a new branch in Frisco’s Hall Park, the city’s largest office development. According to The Dallas Morning News, the financial firm is leasing more than 6,600 square feet of offices at 3010 Gaylord Parkway. The new office is set to open early in the new year. B1 Bank already has … Read more