Citi announced the expansion of its commercial banking business (CCB) in the Nordics, appointing Mariève Gauthier as Nordic Head of Commercial Banking.The commercial bank business in the Nordics, covering Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland, serves... Read Story

Bank of Marin Bancorp, parent company of Bank of Marin, announced that Russell A. Colombo, President and CEO, named Timothy D. Myers as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Bank, effective immediately. Previously, he was the... Read Story

First National Bank of Omaha (FNBO) announced promotions within its Corporate and Commercial Banking groups.These include John Grose as Vice President, Head of Corporate Banking; Kevin Thompson as Regional Vice President, Commercial Banking; and... Read Story

German American Bank announced the addition of Pamela Costin as senior vice president, commercial banking serving the financial needs of businesses in Greater Louisville.Costin comes to German American with over 25 years of commercial banking... Read Story

Pacific Western Bank announced they are promoting Sean Lynden to President of their Venture Banking Group. With this promotion, Pacific Western amicably marks the departure of current longstanding President of our Venture Banking Group, Frank Tower.... Read Story

Grant Avenue Capital, LLC, a New York-based healthcare-focused private equity firm, announced today that Preston Brice has joined the firm as a Partner.Mr. Brice will be responsible for sourcing, evaluating and executing middle-market investment... Read Story

Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. (NYSE:MCB) ("Metropolitan" or the "Company"), the holding company for Metropolitan Commercial Bank (the "Bank"), today announced the promotion of Luke J. Kaufman as Head of Commercial Lending, effective immediately. He... Read Story

WesBanco, Inc., a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announced that its affiliate, WesBanco Bank, has appointed Robert A. Van Nostrand as vice president, commercial Banking for the Charleston, Huntington and southern Ohio markets. In his... Read Story

Metropolitan Bank Holding Corp. the holding company for Metropolitan Commercial Bank announced the promotion of Luke J. Kaufman as Head of Commercial Lending, effective immediately.He will report to Scott Lublin, Executive Vice President and Chief... Read Story

FFL Partners (FFL), a private equity firm focused on growth investments in middle market companies, has promoted Chris Harris and Cas Schneller to Managing Partner.Harris and Schneller, who have both been with FFL for more than a decade, will join... Read Story

XP Inc., a leading, technology-driven financial services platform and a trusted provider of low-fee financial products and services in Brazil, announced the hiring of José Berenguer to lead the expansion of the wholesale bank business. Mr. Berenguer... Read Story

TD Bank has named Jeff Fazio Head of Small Business Specialists, a new role created to lead the Specialist team of approximately 100 employees throughout TD's Maine-to-Florida footprint that focus on small businesses with revenues of $1 million and... Read Story

The best business solutions are the ones where everyone comes out a winner.  The equipment professionals at Loeb have been creating winning solutions since 1880.    In the past two months nine clients were able to grow their businesses by leveraging... Read Story

People's United Bank, N.A. a subsidiary of People's United Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBCT) today announced that John T. Mast was appointed SVP, Market President for New York. In this role, Mast will be responsible for the Bank's New York market... Read Story

The BBVA USA Houston market, in line with its emphasis on employee development, has promoted Estefanía Gallardo from Relationship Support Specialist to Commercial Relationship Associate.Gallardo first joined BBVA in September 2018 as a CIB Rotational... Read Story

Greystone, a national commercial real estate lending, investment, and advisory firm, announced Pamela van Os has joined as a Senior Vice President and Head of West Coast Agency Loan Production. Based in Los Angeles, Ms. van Os reports to Chip Hudson... Read Story

Wells Fargo Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB), a division of Wells Fargo & Company announced Jay Bryson has been named Chief Economist for its division, effective immediately.“Under Jay’s leadership, our economics group has made a significant... Read Story

AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, announced that Matthew Wilde has joined as a Managing Director. Matthew will serve clients across the Middle East region and he will be based in AlixPartners’ Dubai office.Matthew brings a proven track record... Read Story

Michael Best announced the addition of Christopher Schreiber who joins the firm as a Partner in the Litigation group in Milwaukee, focusing his practice on the banking and financial services industry sector.Schreiber brings 15 years of bankruptcy... Read Story

First Business Financial Services, Inc. announce the promotion of Ken James to Senior Director of Credit Administration.James joined First Business in 2004. In his current role, he oversees credit administration for entities within the First Business... Read Story

Self Financial, a leading fintech startup offering people a way to build their credit while saving money, today announced the appointment of Adam Chibib as Chief Financial Officer. Chibib previously served as a member on Self’s board for five... Read Story

Wisconsin Bank & Trust, a subsidiary of Heartland Financial USA, Inc., announced Brent Giles will become President and CEO and will join the bank on May 22, 2020.  “We are fortunate to have Brent Giles take the helm at Wisconsin Bank & Trust,” said... Read Story

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP announced today that Katherine Krause has joined its Mergers and Acquisitions Practice as a Partner in New York.Katherine advises private equity sponsors and corporations on mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, joint... Read Story

White Clarke Group announced a restructure of executive roles within its board of management. The change will facilitate a new phase in its transformation into a software product company and the ongoing development of a “high speed, high quality, low... Read Story

Wynnchurch Capital, L.P., a middle market private equity firm, announced that Aron Beach has joined the firm as a Managing Director - focused on operations, strategy and portfolio management. Prior to joining Wynnchurch, Mr. Beach served as the Chief... Read Story

Skyway Capital Markets has named Barry Shevlin leads as Senior Managing Director, where he will work within Skyway Capital Markets Technology practice for the middle-market sector identifying and facilitating customized financial solutions, including... Read Story

Alvarez & Marsal Taxand, LLC (A&M Taxand), an affiliate of leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M), has bolstered its Transfer Pricing practice with the appointment of Washington, D.C.-based Richard (Dick) McAlonan, as a... Read Story

NetCents, a disruptive cryptocurrency payments technologies company, is pleased to announce the recruitment of Marcus Laun as Vice President of Corporate Finance.Mr. Laun will be filling a newly created position of VP of Corporate Finance working... Read Story

Guaranty Federal Bancshares, Inc. announced that its subsidiary, Guaranty Bank, hired Craig Dunn to serve as Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Banking Officer. As a member of the bank’s executive management team, Dunns’ primary... Read Story

Sidley Austin LLP announced that Joshua Thompson has joined the firm in New York as a partner in its Global Finance group. Mr. Thompson was previously a partner at Shearman & Sterling LLP, where he was head of the firm’s Global Leveraged Finance... Read Story

An Omaha, NE, native, Mel Stuart brings over 20 years of banking experience to Frontier Bank. Most recently, he was a Senior Private Banker at Wells Fargo where he worked with business owners to support both their personal and business needs. Prior... Read Story

Rally Capital Advisors, a leading financial and transactional advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of senior private equity investment and turnaround professional Robert G. Goldstein as a Partner in its Chicago office as the firm... Read Story

Comptroller of the Currency Joseph M. Otting announced that Blake Paulson would become the agency's Chief National Bank Examiner at the end of the month.Mr. Paulson will add the title to his current role as Senior Deputy Comptroller for Midsize and... Read Story

TCI Business Capital announced the hiring of Michael Holland as Senior Vice President, Business Development, responsible for developing and driving the strategy and sales initiatives for the organization. Michael joins from Pivotal Advisors, a... Read Story

Akerman LLP, a top 100 U.S. law firm serving clients across the Americas, announced the expansion of its office in Winston-Salem, NC, with the addition of tax lawyer Robert Wall and litigators Bryan Scott and Steven Hemric. Wall's broad experience in... Read Story

Columbia Banking System, Inc. and Columbia Bank announced that Aaron Deer has been appointed Columbia's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective on or before April 30, 2020. Mr. Deer's appointment is the result of an extensive... Read Story

Wells Fargo & Company announced that Julia Bates has been named Technology Control Executive. In this role, Bates will report jointly to Saul Van Beurden, head of Technology, and the Wells Fargo Control Executive to be named. Bates joins the company... Read Story

Pitney Bowes Inc. announced Shawn Halladay has joined the company as Chief Financial and Operations Officer (CFO/COO), Pitney Bowes Bank, Inc. Halladay will be responsible for the overall financial management of the bank. He will build and support... Read Story

ENGS Commercial Finance Co. announced Tyler Butsko has joined the company as Business Development Manager in its Transportation Finance Division. In this role, Butsko will be responsible for business development efforts to Transportation vendors and... Read Story

On the heels of the firm’s busiest year to date and acquisition of PCF Insurance, the first investment from HGGC Fund IV, leading middle-market private equity firm HGGC announced several team changes to support its rapid growth. Foremost among these... Read Story

First Business Growth Funding, the accounts receivable financing arm of First Business Financial Services, Inc., announced that Scott Frederick has been hired as Vice President–Business Development Officer.Frederick has over 25 years of experience in... Read Story

MUFG announced the appointment of two new members to its Global Advisory Board: Ms. Anne Le Lorier, former First Deputy Governor at Banque de France, and Ms. Emi Osono, professor at Hitotsubashi University Business School’s School of International... Read Story

As American households face the uncertainty of the current volatile financial climate, more than ever it is crucial that Americans change their relationship with their money. Happy Money, a fintech building financial tools and services for human... Read Story

Allison Miller, a seasoned and well recognized corporate lawyer with wide-ranging experience in all aspects of corporate law and restructuring and special situations transactions, has joined Stroock’s national Financial Restructuring Group as a... Read Story

M-III Partners, LP, a leading independent corporate advisory firm, announced two new additions to the firm’s team of advisory, restructuring, and turnaround veterans. Thomas Biaggi, an executive with more than 35 years of experience managing... Read Story

Roger Royse, an experienced advisor to venture funds, mid-market companies and technology startups, will join Haynes and Boone, LLP as a partner.Royse will bring a team of Silicon Valley lawyers from the firm he founded in 2006, the Royse Law Firm... Read Story

AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, announced that Mo Habbas has joined as a Managing Director. Mo brings deep experience in the private equity (PE) market to the firm’s EMEA Performance Improvement practice and will be based in AlixPartners’... Read Story

Voya Investment Management, the asset management business of Voya Financial, Inc., announced that Randy Cameron and Dave Wood have joined the firm as senior vice presidents to co-head the firm’s Regional and Community Bank Advisory Program. Based in... Read Story

Goal Group, the global leader in securities class action recovery services and withholding tax reclamation, announces the appointment of Selvie Shaqiri as Managing Director of APAC, heading up the APAC business for Goal Group of Companies.Selvie has... Read Story

CIFC LLC, a leading alternative credit specialist serving institutional investors globally announced that David Walker has joined the firm as Head of Research. In this role, Mr. Walker will be responsible for leading CIFC’s U.S. credit research... Read Story

Veteran banker Tom Eller has joined First Citizens Bank as manager of commercial banking for Upstate South Carolina. He leads First Citizens’ Upstate South Carolina commercial banking team and is responsible for developing and managing relationships... Read Story

SB One Bank announced the promotions of Ali Mattera to Senior Vice President, Technology and Digital Bank Officer and Elizabeth Watts to First Vice President, Human Resources.“These are both very well-deserved promotions for Ali and Elizabeth, and we... Read Story

Michael Antovski has been announced COO of UHY Advisors in Farmington Hills. He will be responsible for the oversight of the firm’s national shared services including finance, information technology, marketing, corporate compliance, and human... Read Story

ENGS Commercial Finance Co. announced Bryan Bellows has joined the company as Business Development Manager in its Transportation Finance Division. In this role, Bellows will be responsible for business development efforts to Transportation vendors... Read Story

Dennis M. Krancevich has been promoted to senior vice president, commercial banking for PNC Bank in the Youngstown market.In his role as a relationship manager, Krancevich is responsible for portfolio management and delivering PNC’s products and... Read Story

Jeff Armstrong, who has an impressive record of commercial and private banking experience throughout the Tampa Bay area, has been named Senior Vice President of Valley Bank’s Pinellas County Commercial Banking Team.Armstrong will lead commercial... Read Story

Oxford Finance LLC (“Oxford”), a specialty finance firm that provides senior debt to healthcare services and life sciences companies worldwide, is pleased to announce Richard Russakoff has joined its Healthcare Real Estate lending team. As a Director... Read Story

Blank Rome LLP announced that Jodi L. Lashin has joined the Firm’s New York office as a Partner in the Corporate, M&A, and Securities group. Jodi is the seventh attorney to join the practice group this year, following the arrivals of partners Masha V... Read Story

California BanCorp, the holding company for California Bank of Commerce (CBC), announced that Alexandra Scoggin has joined the CBC Business Credit team as Vice President of Marketing and Business Development. A department within California Bank of... Read Story

Blue Foundry Bank has hired industry veteran Robert Slowikowski as Vice President to manage the bank’s Commercial Real Estate Lending Team. In addition to team oversight, Slowikowski will be responsible for originating and structuring loans... Read Story

Blue Wolf Capital Partners LLC, the New York-based private equity firm, announced that John Boncher will be joining the firm as a strategic advisor. Mr. Boncher was most recently President and Chief Executive Officer of Cupertino Electric (CEI), one... Read Story

California BanCorp, the holding company for California Bank of Commerce (CBC), announced the hiring of Gokul Nair as Senior Vice President and Treasury Management Consultant. The addition of Nair further expands CBC’s Treasury Management team, which... Read Story

Sixpoint Partners ("Sixpoint"), a leading global investment bank serving the middle-market private equity industry, today announced the election of Shawn Schestag to Partner, and the promotions of six others, including two to Managing Director. The... Read Story

Blank Rome LLP announced that Maria “Masha” Trainor has joined the Firm’s Pittsburgh office as a Partner in the Corporate, M&A, and Securities group. Masha is the sixth attorney to join the Firm’s Corporate, M&A and Securities group since the... Read Story

Josh Plemmons was appointed vice president of commercial banking at CFG Bank.In his new role, he will be responsible for providing loans and growing bank deposits for lower middle market businesses.Plemmons joined CFG Bank in December 2019. He has... Read Story

Veteran real estate finance executive Todd Bedingfield has joined real estate investment banking firm Sonnenblick-Eichner Company as a Senior Managing Director.Bedingfield brings to Sonnenblick-Eichner Company more than three decades of institutional... Read Story

Regions Bank announced that Tara Odell, Commercial Relationship Manager for the bank in East Texas, has been promoted to serve as Market Executive for Tyler and surrounding communities.As Market Executive, Odell will leverage her local experience and... Read Story

Blank Rome LLP announced that Dean S. Nordlinger has joined the Firm’s Washington, D.C., office as a Partner in the Corporate, M&A, and Securities group, which welcomed Partner Stacy H. Louizos earlier this week in the New York office. Dean brings... Read Story

Malvern Bank, National Association, the wholly-owned subsidiary of Malvern Bancorp, Inc. announced the appointment of Ali Schaeffer-Lybacki as Vice President, Private Client Regional Manager for the Bank’s Quakertown, Pa., Private Client office and... Read Story

Gerber Finance Inc, a leading lender for companies experiencing accelerated growth, is proud to announce the appointment of Andrew Hollingsworth as Senior Vice President, West Coast Regional Manager.At the heart of Gerber Finance’s mission is the... Read Story

Patriot Capital Group, a multi-strategy middle market investment manager and advisory services platform announced today it has hired Franklin Staley to lead its lower middle market buyout strategy, Exeter Street Capital Partners ("Exeter Street").... Read Story

Riverwood Capital, a private equity firm that invests in high-growth, middle-market companies in the technology, technology-enabled, and other related industries, announced today the promotions of Harish Belur, Joaquim Lima, and Scott Ransenberg to... Read Story

FTI Consulting, Inc. announced that Anthony Saitta has joined its Real Estate Solutions industry group as a Managing Director and will lead the Executive Compensation & Corporate Governance practice.“Anthony’s leadership, experience and expertise in... Read Story

DLA Piper announced that Matthew Alshouse has joined the firm’s Real Estate practice as a partner in the Chicago office.Alshouse’s practice focuses on commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions and financing, primarily on behalf of private... Read Story

Location Services, LLC, a premier provider of loss mitigation solutions for the financial services industry, has made several changes to its senior management team. It was announced that Lee McCarty, CEO of Location Services, has decided to retire... Read Story

Matt Rasul has joined RedRidge Diligence Services as National Director, Talent Acquisition and Employee Relations. Based in Dallas, TX, he will drive the company’s talent acquisition strategy – playing a hands-on role in the recruitment of top talent... Read Story

M. Adel Aslani-Far, widely recognized as one of the United States' leading public company mergers and acquisitions attorneys, has joined the New York office of Greenberg Traurig, LLP as a shareholder in the firm's Global Corporate Practice.... Read Story

HPD LendScape, a leading global asset based lending and factoring platform, has appointed market specialist, Kheng Leong Lee, as its regional representative for the Asia Pacific region. Based in Singapore, Lee brings with him over forty years’... Read Story

Blank Rome LLP announced that Jose A. Manalo Jr. has joined the Firm’s Los Angeles office as an associate in the Corporate, M&A, and Securities group, which recently welcomed leading corporate and finance partner Craig R. Culbertson in the Chicago... Read Story

OnDeck announced the appointment of Scott Totman as the company's Chief Product and Technology Officer. In the role, Totman oversees the company's engineering, product and design organizations with a focus on building the next generation of... Read Story

Equity Bank announced the addition of Barry Woods to its commercial lending team in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Woods joins Equity Bank as Senior Vice President and Commercial Loan Officer.  “We’re eager to add an established Tulsa banker and accomplished... Read Story

North Mill Equipment Finance, LLC, announced the promotion of four key employees. The announcement follows North Mill’s banner year in 2019 as the company posted the highest level of originations in its history. The strategic appointments will play a... Read Story

BlackArch Partners, a leading middle-market investment bank, announced that P.J. Martin and Ches Riley have been promoted to Managing Director.Mr. Martin joined BlackArch in 2014 and has over fourteen years of experience executing middle-market... Read Story

AlixPartners, the global consulting firm, announced the promotion of 17 individuals to the role of Managing Director, effective January 1, 2020.Simon Freakley, Chief Executive Officer of AlixPartners, said, "I congratulate our newly promoted Managing... Read Story

Portage Point Partners, LLC, a business advisory and interim management firm that partners with companies and their stakeholders to navigate complexity, transition and underperformance, announced three promotions – Mark Berger to Managing Director... Read Story

XMS Capital Partners, LLC (“XMS”), a global, independent financial services firm focused on providing investment banking, asset management and merchant banking services to clients, is pleased to announce the promotions of Brian Brownschidle, Roger... Read Story

Bank of America has named Peter Mannino as Market President for Daytona/Cocoa Beach. As market president, he will be responsible for connecting the banking and investment resources offered through the company’s eight lines of business to companies... Read Story

LongueVue Capital Partners ("LVC"), a partnership-driven, operator-centric private equity firm based in New Orleans with approximately $500 million of assets under management, announced today that Geoff Glass and Pete Allen have joined the firm as... Read Story

North Mill Capital (NMC) announced that it has hired David McFarland as Senior Vice President in its Minneapolis, Minnesota office.  McFarland will be responsible for handling a portfolio of asset based and factoring clients along with working... Read Story

Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP announced that effective Jan. 1, Alan Kravitz and Dustin Smith have been promoted to the partnership. The firm also elevated Amina Hassan and Tamara Kraljic to counsel.Kravitz is a member of Hughes Hubbard’s Tax department... Read Story

Wells Fargo & Company named 14-year company veteran Tim Kubiak as executive vice president and head of Wells Fargo Rail, reporting to Bill Mayer, head of Equipment Finance.In this new role, Kubiak will lead all functions for Wells Fargo Rail, the... Read Story

First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIBK) is realigning its executive team, adding a Chief Strategy Officer. The new role will be dedicated to addressing the increasing complexity of growing a successful financial institution in a dynamic... Read Story

Eagle Bancorp, Inc, the parent company of EagleBank (the “Bank”), announced that Paul Saltzman has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer of Eagle Bancorp and EagleBank.Paul Saltzman joins EagleBank from White & Case, a... Read Story

Haynes and Boone, LLP announced the promotion to partnership of 14 lawyers from the firm’s Dallas, Houston, New York, Orange County, Richardson and Washington, D.C., offices. This is the largest class of new partners in the firm’s history.Effective... Read Story

Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Mary Allis Curran to the Board, increasing the size of the Board to six members.Ms. Curran, age 63, spent 25 years at MUFG Union Bank, N.A., during which time she held several executive... Read Story

Bryn Mawr Trust (BMT), wholly owned by Bryn Mawr Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: BMTC), announced that Mike Stevens has joined the company as senior vice president and commercial banking team lead. His team focuses on a geography stretching from the state... Read Story

Global law firm Ropes & Gray announced that Martin Q. “Marty” Ruhaak has joined the firm in Chicago as a partner in the firm’s preeminent private equity transactions practice group.With more than a decade of experience as a transactional lawyer Mr.... Read Story

Boathouse Capital, a Philadelphia-based private equity firm, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has appointed Brett Shively as Chief Executive Officer for the MIS Training Institute (MISTI) and its partner company, LeaderQuest.Shively... Read Story

Neal Gerber Eisenberg is pleased to announce the addition of Chadwick A. Hoyt as a partner in the Corporate & Securities practice group. Hoyt joins from Mayer Brown LLP, where he was a partner in the firm’s banking & finance practice. "We're excited... Read Story

CIT Group Inc. announced its Capital Equipment Finance business has named Rob Bolo as Director for the Southeast region.Bolo will be based in Charlotte, NC, and will cover North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Virginia... Read Story

Zions Bank has promoted Jaren Bevan to the role of commercial banking regional director for western Idaho, according to new reports and Bevan's LinkedIn page, In this role, he will oversee the region’s commercial lending activities, credit policies... Read Story

Gridiron Capital, LLC (“Gridiron Capital”), a leading investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, is pleased to announce it has promoted Sean Kelley to Managing Director, Business Development and added... Read Story

Blank Rome LLP announced that Andrew J. White has joined the Finance, Restructuring, and Bankruptcy group as an associate in the Firm’s new Chicago office, which entered the market this past summer with the notable addition of partners Kenneth J.... Read Story

Sidley Austin LLP announced that Brien Wassner has joined the firm in New York as a partner in its global M&A and Private Equity practice. He joins Sidley from Shearman & Sterling LLP, where he was a partner in the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions... Read Story

1st Security Bank announced that the bank has continued to expand its commercial lending presence in the Puget Sound region with the hiring of Melanie Miller and Marty Markey. Melanie and Marty joined the Bank as Commercial Lending Relationship... Read Story

The global firm Jones Day announced that Thomas M. Devaney has joined its New York Office as a partner in the Firm's Private Equity Practice.Mr. Devaney works with sponsors and the management teams of private funds with respect to transactional... Read Story

Frazier & Deeter announced today the expansion of the firm’s Transaction Advisory Services Group with the addition of three new team members.Brian Dermott has joined the firm as a Principal, Chase Gund as a Manager and Joseph Barron as a Senior... Read Story

New Mountain Finance Corporation announced that its board of directors has appointed Alice W. Handy and John R. Kline as directors.“On behalf of the Board, we welcome both Alice and John to the board. Alice brings 48 years of investment experience... Read Story

First Choice Bancorp announced today Lynn M. Hopkins, Chief Financial Officer, has resigned from the Company and First Choice Bank in order to accept a position with another financial institution based in California. The Company also announced that... Read Story

Greystone, a leading commercial real estate lending, investment, and advisory company, announced it has added Scott Chisholm as Head of Commercial and Business Development for its lending platform. Mr. Chisholm is based in Greystone’s New York office... Read Story

Bank of New Hampshire announced that Kelly Guilmette has joined their team of community banking professionals as Vice President - Corporate Cash Management Officer.Guilmette has over 26 years of experience in the financial services industry including... Read Story

The law firm of Reger Rizzo & Darnall announced that Evan Rassman, Esq. joined the Firm's Commercial Real Estate and Commercial Finance Groups. Mr. Rassman regularly represents real estate developers, investors, banks, retail tenants, and other... Read Story

Bank of Southern California, N.A., a community business bank headquartered in San Diego,  announced that Troy Perry has joined the company as Managing Director of Business Banking. He will be responsible for broadening Bank of Southern California's... Read Story

Zafin, a leading provider of product and pricing control solutions for financial institutions, announced the addition of Alexandra (Alex) Roddy to its senior leadership team as Executive Vice President, Marketing and Partnerships.Alex brings more... Read Story

Lowell G. Miller has announced his intention to retire from Miller/Howard Investments, Inc., the investment adviser to the Miller/Howard High Income Equity Fund (the “Fund”) in late 2020. It is expected that on November 15, 2020, Mr. Miller will... Read Story

Woodsboro Bank announced Shelane Francisco has joined our team as Vice President, Branch Manager of the Downtown Branch located at 6 W. Patrick Street, Frederick, Maryland.Shelane has over 20 years' experience in the financial industry with over half... Read Story

Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP announced that H. Jeffrey Schwartz has joined the law firm as partner and co-chair of Calfee’s Business Restructuring and Insolvency practice group. Schwartz will work from Calfee’s Cleveland and newly announced New York... Read Story

First Business Financial Services, Inc. (FBIZ) announced that Brad Quade has been hired as Deputy Chief Credit Officer of First Business Financial Services, Inc.“I am very excited to have Brad join First Business,” said Corey Chambas, President & CEO... Read Story

WesBanco, Inc., a diversified, multi-state bank holding company, announces that its affiliate, WesBanco Bank, has appointed Robert E. Cox as vice president, Commercial Banker and team lead for the Bourbon region, which includes Anderson, Franklin... Read Story

Wells Fargo Capital Finance (UK) Limited, part Wells Fargo & Company, announced that it has appointed Jake Hyman and Julian Osborne as business development officers – effective November 1. Reporting to Tom Weedall, head of UK Originations at Wells... Read Story

Greypoint Capital Inc., a Canadian alternative lender for middle market companies, is announced that Jeffrey Weber has recently joined the Company as Senior Vice President.Prior to Greypoint, Mr. Weber was Senior Vice President at Wells Fargo from... Read Story

Global law firm Ropes & Gray announced that 16 attorneys have been named partners of the firm, and that eight attorneys have been named counsel, all effective November 1.With these partner promotions—9 women and 7 men—30% of Ropes & Gray’s partners... Read Story

GrandSouth Bank has added a new board member, J. Randolph Potter, as well as two new Senior Vice Presidents of Commercial Banking, Chris Robinson and Jill Waters.J. Randolph Potter is a former bank CEO. His extensive experience has taken him to... Read Story

Cushman & Wakefield has further strengthened its Capital Markets team in Chicago with the additions of Jeff Altenau as Executive Managing Director and Zach Yarnoff as Managing Director. Both come to Cushman & Wakefield from Eastdil Secured, where... Read Story

Global law firm Ropes & Gray today announced that Scott A. Abramowitz has joined the firm as a partner in its 350-lawyer New York office. Mr. Abramowitz expands Ropes & Gray’s preeminent private equity practice, which represents clients in both... Read Story

Spencer Savings Bank, a community bank headquartered in northern N.J., recently announced the expansion of its Retail Bank’s Business Development group. The bank recently hired two new business development officers, Daniel Murphy and Anthony Axtmann... Read Story

Varsity Healthcare Partners (VHP) a lower middle-market private equity firm focused on healthcare services, announced the promotion of Michael Fisher to Partner, which follows the final close of Varsity Healthcare Partners III with total capital... Read Story

American National Bankshares Inc., parent company of American National Bank and Trust Company (the Bank) announced that William W. Traynham has informed the Company that he will retire from his position as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial... Read Story

Gateway First Bank, one of the largest banks in the State of Oklahoma and one of the largest mortgage bank operations in the United States, recently announced the appointment of Peter Moenickheim as its Chief Risk Officer.In this role, Moenickheim... Read Story

Brixey & Meyer Capital, LLC (BMC) is pleased to announce that Claude E. Davis will be joining the firm as Managing Director effective January 1, 2020 and will work out of BMC's new Cincinnati office located in Mt. Adams.Dave Brixey, CEO of Brixey &... Read Story

Global law firm Ropes & Gray LLP announced the arrival of prominent partner Leonard Klingbaum and rising star Andrea Hwang in the firm's New York office. Mr. Klingbaum and Ms. Hwang will expand Ropes & Gray's market-leading global finance practice... Read Story

Heritage Southeast Bank announced today that Paul Hoerig has joined the team as Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer. Mr. Hoerig will manage all credit-related functions for the company’s three banking regions.The new banking entity was... Read Story

Pinnacle Bank (PBNK), headquartered in Gilroy, CA, announced today that Kevin O'Hare has joined the bank as President of their newly formed Capital Finance Group."We are so pleased that Mr. O'Hare has agreed to join the bank and run our Capital... Read Story

People’s Capital and Leasing Corp. (PCLC), announced its newest financial sales team member, Gerald LaPorta, Southeast Regional Vice President (NC, SC, VA). LaPorta will be responsible for the growth of PCLC’s equipment sales finance business... Read Story

Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Dr. Kolja Stehl has joined the firm as a partner in its EU Financial Services Regulatory group. Dr. Stehl was previously with Shearman & Sterling LLP where he built a regulatory practice focusing on... Read Story

FSW Funding, a Phoenix-based company that specializes in financing solutions for small and mid-size businesses, recently hired Todd Weber as Director of Operations. Weber will manage the FSW factoring and asset based lending portfolios to minimize... Read Story

TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, has promoted Jeffrey Pangburn to Senior Relationship Manager, Commercial Lending, for the Greater Bangor region and Northern Maine. In this role, Pangburn is responsible for business development, commercial... Read Story

Northstar Commercial Partners is thrilled to announce the hiring of Jonathan Smith, who will be focused on strategically sourcing distressed commercial real estate properties and mortgages from banks and financial institutions.Northstar's Founder and... Read Story

Orrick announced that structured finance lawyer Richard Hanson has joined the firm as a partner based in London. He joins from Ropes & Gray.“We’re thrilled to welcome Rick and continue to expand our London office with rising stars who support our... Read Story

ServisFirst Bank, a subsidiary of ServisFirst Bancshares, Inc., announced the addition of five seasoned bankers.Kurt Sequer, Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking, Steve Humphreys, Senior Vice President, Commercial Banking, Brian Michel, Senior... Read Story

Crestmark announced the appointment of Jon Ellis as Vice President, Renewable Energy. Based in North Carolina, he will report to Crestmark President Mick Goik. With the addition of Ellis, Crestmark strategically increases a company focus on financing... Read Story

BHI, a full-service commercial bank, announced the appointment of Doug Rutley as Head of Real Estate, responsible for the bank’s commercial real estate loan portfolio, deposits and client base.  With more than 30 years of CRE lending experience... Read Story

Adirondack Bank has announced that John F. Buffa has been appointed as the new executive vice president of commercial banking.Buffa brings more than 30 years of banking and commercial services experience to his new role at Adirondack.His extensive... Read Story

McGuireWoods is expanding its formidable global banking and finance capabilities with the arrival of London partners Lee Cullinane, who will lead the firm’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) finance group, and Marc Naidoo.Cullinane and Naidoo... Read Story

H.I.G. Capital (H.I.G.), a leading global alternative asset investment firm with over €31 billion of equity capital under management, announced that Stefano Giambelli and Tobias Borkowski have joined the firm’s European Middle Market LBO team in... Read Story

Windels Marx announced Leon A. Yel as Partner, resident in the New York office. Yel’s practice primarily focuses on corporate law and lending, including syndicated financings, club loan facilities, bilateral loan arrangements, and blockchain... Read Story

Peoples Security Bank & Trust announced the promotion of Lehigh A. Selden to senior vice president, commercial deposits and treasury Services,  The Allentown Morning Call reports.In this role, Selden is responsible for cultivating business... Read Story

Perkins Coie announced that Linc Finkenberg has joined the firm’s Financial Transactions practice and Fintech industry group as a partner in the New York office. Finkenberg joins Perkins Coie from BNY Mellon, where he served as Associate General... Read Story

Morris Bank announced several key promotions among its senior leadership team. These promotions are key to Morris Bank’s long-term vision of continuing to build a premier community bank in Middle and South Georgia.Spence Mullis President/CEO states... Read Story

Windels Marx announces the addition of Leon A. Yel as Partner, resident in the New York office.Joining from CKR Law where he was partner, Yel focuses on corporate law and lending, including syndicated financings, club loan facilities, bilateral loan... Read Story

Angelo, Gordon & Co., L.P., a $34 billion alternative investment firm focused on credit and real estate investing, announced that Michiel von Saher has joined the Firm as a managing director based in London – expanding the Firm’s Performing Credit... Read Story

ACG New York, the largest association of middle-market dealmaking professionals in New York, announced today new board members: Andrew Bonanno, Daniel Gajewski, Katherine Hill Ritchie and Frank Marcucci, effective Sept. 1, 2019."On behalf of the ACG... Read Story

HGGC, a middle market private equity firm, is making four promotions and expanding its team with twelve new hires across the operations and investment functions.These additions – all of whom come to HGGC from blue-chip financial and business brands –... Read Story

PSB Holdings, Inc., the holding company for Peoples State Bank, Wausau, Wisconsin, announced the appointment of Corey Vanderpoel to the holding company and bank Board of Directors, effective immediately. Vanderpoel is managing director and owner of... Read Story

Mayer Brown announced that Louis Chiappetta has joined its global Restructuring, Bankruptcy & Insolvency (RBI) practice as a resident partner in Chicago. Previously, Mr. Chiappetta was at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP.“The addition of... Read Story

Sidley Austin LLP announced that Derek Zaba has joined the firm. He will be a partner in Sidley’s global M&A and Private Equity group and co-leader of the shareholder activism practice. A highly regarded shareholder activism defense adviser, Mr. Zaba... Read Story

Foley & Lardner announced that Jamie Class has joined the firm’s Business Law Department and Finance Practice Group as a partner in its Boston office.Class has more than 20 years’ experience representing U.S. and global clients as issuers of and... Read Story

James R. Serritella, a commercial litigator whose practice focuses on cutting-edge and complex disputes in the financial services, bankruptcy and insurance sectors, has joined Stroock as a partner in its New York office.The addition marks Stroock’s... Read Story

The law firm of Moritt Hock & Hamroff with offices on Long Island and in New York City has announced that Danielle J. Marlow has joined the firm as a Partner in its Ligation practice group.  Ms. Marlow resides in the firm’s Garden City office.“Our... Read Story

Gramercy Funds Management has appointed Jeffrey D Sharon, CFP, CIMA as Global Head of Business Development. Sharon will be responsible for the firm's marketing, distribution and investor relations efforts and will also serve as a member of Gramercy's... Read Story

American National Bank announced the promotion of Jason Tiedtke to Senior Vice President.Mr. Tiedtke joined American National Bank in 2013 as Commercial & Industrial Banking Manager with more than 20 years of experience. Throughout his tenure at... Read Story

Axiom Bank N.A., a Maitland, FL-based, leading community bank, recently promoted Joshua Ocampo to Digital Banking Relationship Manager. In this role, Ocampo will oversee the continued growth of Axiom Bank’s digital services and products.“Josh has... Read Story

TAB Bank announced the addition of Rocky Lozano to its business development team as Vice President and Business Development Officer. He will be based in Dallas, TX, and will be responsible for sourcing new business opportunities by providing... Read Story

Grant Thornton LLP has named Jim Peko as the national managing principal of its Advisory Services practice. In this role, he will oversee the strategic direction and operations of the firm’s advisory-services offerings.Peko succeeds Srikant Sastry... Read Story

Bank of America has named Business Banking Senior Vice President Andrew Diedrichsen the market president for Reno. As market president, Diedrichsen is responsible for connecting the banking and investment resources offered through the company’s eight... Read Story

Crestmark announced the recent promotions of Sherri Holmes and Kim Meek to portfolio management for the division, and Phyllis Packard to vice president, legal compliance.“These promotions are well-deserved,” said Executive Vice President and... Read Story

Lovell Minnick Partners, a private equity firm focused on investments in the global financial services industry, has promoted Scott Shebelsky to Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Shebelsky joined the firm in 2015 as Vice President of Finance and Chief... Read Story

BlackArch Partners, a prominent middle-market investment bank, is pleased to announce that Andy Wright has joined the firm as Vice President.Mr. Wright has eight years of experience executing middle-market investment banking transactions, including... Read Story

Sugar Felsenthal Grais & Helsinger LLP announced that Norman B. Newman has joined the firm as Senior Counsel in its Corporate Restructuring, Insolvency & Special Situations Group.Mr. Newman’s vast experience adds significant bankruptcy depth to what... Read Story

Gladstone Capital Corporation announced that Jeff Kolke has joined the Company as a Managing Director to open our Chicago office and lead our business development efforts in the Midwest to deliver cash flow oriented debt and equity co-investment... Read Story

Reich Bros Structured Finance, LLC (RBSF) added Joseph Upson as Head of Business Development.  In his new role, Upson will be responsible for overseeing the division’s business development efforts, including developing and growing its customer base... Read Story

Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international technology and energy law firm, announced that Robin Spigel, who regularly represents large and complex troubled companies in Chapter 11 and out-of-court restructurings, has joined the New York office as a... Read Story

Wells Fargo & Co. named David Kowach head of Community Banking, Jim Hays president and head of Wells Fargo Advisors, Andy Rowe Enterprise Customer Excellence executive, and Elli Dai Small Business and Personal Lending Group executive.Kowach, Rowe... Read Story

FTI Consulting, Inc. (FCN) today announced the appointment of Diederick van der Plas, Nick Carmichael and Duncan Turner as Senior Managing Directors in the firm’s Corporate Finance & Restructuring segment in London.All three join from PwC, where they... Read Story

Ameris Bancorp announced that H. Palmer Proctor, Jr., formerly President of Fidelity and Chief Executive Officer of Fidelity Bank, has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Ameris Bank. The appointment comes in the wake of Ameris Bank... Read Story

Greenspoon Marder announced the expansion of the firm's Corporate & Business practice group with the addition of partner, Michael Smith in New York."Our firm is committed to providing seamless client service across our national platform. Michael will... Read Story

Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, P.A. has added Shareholders Michael G. Taylor and Michael E. Strauch in the firm’s Miami office. Taylor rejoins the firm as a shareholder in the Corporate Practice, while Strauch is a shareholder in the firm’s... Read Story

Sidley Austin LLP announced that Oren Gertner has joined the firm in New York as a partner in its premier Investment Funds practice. Mr. Gertner joins from Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, where he was in the firm’s Corporate department, practicing in the... Read Story

Piper Jaffray Companies, an investment bank and institutional securities firm, announced the addition of its CD and Structured Note underwriting business with the arrival of Ardi Baniahmad, Josh Brenner, Rick Cabanes and Meghan Greenwood, formerly of... Read Story

North Mill Capital LLC announced the addition of Ms. Tammy Bowling, as its Vice President, Invoice Based Financing, East Coast Director.Prior to joining North Mill, Ms. Bowling worked at Riviera Finance.  She has over 22 years of lending experience... Read Story

Global law firm Hogan Lovells is pleased to announce that Peter Marta has joined the firm’s New York office as a partner in its Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice.Marta joins Hogan Lovells from JPMorgan Chase & Co., where he served as the bank’s... Read Story

Opportune LLP, a global provider of business advisory services to the energy industry, is pleased to announce that Randy Osterberg has joined the firm as Managing Director. Mr. Osterberg brings over 35 years of energy experience to Opportune where... Read Story

North Shore Bank announced today that Scott Herron is the company’s new vice president of commercial banking. As the vice president of commercial banking, he will work to manage the company’s current clients along with develop new commercial and... Read Story

Abacus Finance Group, LLC, a provider of cash flow-based, classic senior debt for sponsor-led buyouts of companies with $3 million to $15 million in EBITDA, announced the promotion of Eric Petersen to Director and the hiring of Jacob Wise as an... Read Story

Cross River Bank (Cross River), a provider of banking services for technology companies,  announced that it has appointed Melissa Ballenger as its Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Ballenger is a seasoned... Read Story

Eversheds Sutherland announced that Nicole L. Fenton has joined the New York office as a partner in the Real Estate Practice group. Ms. Fenton is the fourth high-profile addition to the group in recent weeks.“With a wide array of experience and deep... Read Story

BlackArch Partners, a prominent middle-market investment bank, announced that John Leak has joined the firm as Managing Director. Leak will lead the coverage of healthcare providers and related services businesses within the firm’s Healthcare... Read Story

Wells Fargo & Company announced today that Fiona Gallagher has been named as the new chief executive officer for Wells Fargo Bank International Unlimited Company (WFBI), effective Oct. 1. She will report to John Langley, president of Wells Fargo’s... Read Story

EY announced the appointment of Jan Bellens as the new EY Global Banking & Capital Markets (BCM) Leader.Bellens joined EY in 2013 from McKinsey & Company with extensive experience in driving growth opportunities for leading global banks across... Read Story

Global credit specialist CIFC, which launched a European office in London last year, has completed the first phase of its UK research team recruitment with the appointment of its fourth analyst.Senior Analyst Rinse Terpstra has joined from Chenavari... Read Story

Bank of Southern California, N.A., a community business bank headquartered in San Diego, is pleased to announce that Robby Piper has joined the company as Senior Managing Director, Business Banking. He will be responsible for expanding Bank of...