Newsroom

Banking & Finance

Stay ahead with the latest Banking and Finance market news in our newsroom. From updates on financial markets and economic trends to insights on banking innovation and regulatory changes, we deliver the information you need to navigate this critical industry.

All News

Benefit Resource Acquires Pro-Flex
Banking & Financial ServicesMergers and Acquisitions

Benefit Resource Acquires Pro-Flex

August 30, 2023 9:00 AM

ROCHESTER, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 30, 2023 / Benefit Resource (BRI), a Millennium Trust solution and a leading provider of FSAs, HRAs, HSAs, commuter plans, and COBRA administration services, announced the acquisition of Pro-Flex Administrators (Pro-Flex), a third-party benefits administrator with a focus on consumer-driven benefits, benefit continuation, and compliance services.This marks the first acquisition for BRI since it was purchased...

Read more
PB Financial Corporation and Coastal Bank & Trust Announce Signing of Strategic Merger Agreement
Banking & Financial ServicesMergers and Acquisitions

PB Financial Corporation and Coastal Bank & Trust Announce Signing of Strategic Merger Agreement

August 30, 2023 8:45 AM

Merger will form $1.1 billion bank with ten full-service offices, all in North Carolina.ROCKY MOUNT, NC and JACKSONVILLE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / August 30, 2023 / PB Financial Corporation ("PB Financial") (OTCQX:PBNC), the holding company for Providence Bank ("Providence"), and Coastal Bank & Trust ("Coastal") jointly announce the signing of a definitive strategic merger agreement. In the 75% stock and 25% cash transaction, Coastal will merge...

Read more
Webster Bank Corporate Responsibility Report: Responsible Governance
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Webster Bank Corporate Responsibility Report: Responsible Governance

August 30, 2023 8:15 AM

STAMFORD, CT / ACCESSWIRE / August 30, 2023 / Webster BankOriginally published in Webster Bank's 2022 Corporate Responsibility ReportThis commitment starts with comprehensive governance structures, policies, management committees and practices designed to ensure transparency in reporting and accountability for our Board of Directors and senior management. Our governance policies and procedures ensure that we maintain the highest levels of ethics...

Read more
Questis and Womxn of Wealth Join Forces to Deliver Financial Wellness to Women Everywhere
Banking & Financial ServicesPartnerships

Questis and Womxn of Wealth Join Forces to Deliver Financial Wellness to Women Everywhere

August 30, 2023 8:00 AM

Questis Teams Up With WOW to Give Womxn Everywhere Access to Financial Healing and Empowerment Through Inclusive Education, Coaching and CommunityCHARLESTON, SC / ACCESSWIRE / August 30, 2023 / Today, Questis, a workforce financial empowerment company, and Womxn of Wealth, a nonprofit organization dedicated to women's financial enablement, are pleased to announce a strategic partnership to accomplish a mission of delivering actionable financial...

Read more
Square One Finds a 50% Increase in the Number of Homes With Illegal Rental Suites
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Square One Finds a 50% Increase in the Number of Homes With Illegal Rental Suites

August 30, 2023 6:00 AM

VANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 30, 2023 / In a recent survey of Canadian homeowners, Square One found that 10% of homeowners were renting out at least one secondary suite in their home. More surprisingly, as many as 2.7% of homeowners are renting out multiple rental suites within their home - and many of those additional suites may be illegal.Despite the present housing crisis, most cities in Canada strictly limit the number of secondary...

Read more
Truist Foundation Commits $500,000 for Hurricane Idalia Relief
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Truist Foundation Commits $500,000 for Hurricane Idalia Relief

August 29, 2023 5:10 PM

CHARLOTTE, NC / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2023 / As Hurricane Idalia rapidly accelerates and makes its way towards land, Truist Foundation announced it will donate $500,000 to support relief and recovery efforts for communities across the Florida Gulf Coast and Southeastern Seaboard impacted by the storm. The funding will be dispersed between the American Red Cross, Center for Disaster Philanthropy and United Way.This grant is in addition to the...

Read more
Carter Bank Expands Partnership With The Liberty Flames
Banking & Financial ServicesPartnerships

Carter Bank Expands Partnership With The Liberty Flames

August 29, 2023 2:00 PM

The Bank is now "The Preferred Community Bank of Liberty Flames Athletics."MARTINSVILLE, VA / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2023 / As Liberty University's athletic teams get ready to tackle their 2023-24 seasons, Carter Bank (NASDAQ:CARE) is excited to expand its relationship with the Flames, by becoming the "Preferred Community Bank of Liberty Flames Athletics," the Bank announced today.Carter Bank sees the move as an opportunity to help elevate one...

Read more
City of Cleveland and KeyBank Announce $2.5 Million Grant To Fund New Home Repair Programs for Cleveland Residents
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

City of Cleveland and KeyBank Announce $2.5 Million Grant To Fund New Home Repair Programs for Cleveland Residents

August 29, 2023 1:15 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2023 / KeyBankThis week Cleveland Mayor Justin M. Bibb, KeyCorp CEO Chris Gorman, Cleveland City Council President Blaine A. Griffin and leaders from CHN Housing Partners and LISC Cleveland celebrated a $2.5 million philanthropic grant from KeyBank to amplify the city's recent $15 million American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) investment to support new home repair programs."This incredible investment from...

Read more
Zimtu Capital Corp. Announces Extension to Private Placement
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Zimtu Capital Corp. Announces Extension to Private Placement

August 29, 2023 1:05 PM

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATESVANCOUVER, BC / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2023 / Zimtu Capital Corp. (TSXv:ZC)(FSE:ZCT1) (the "Company" or "Zimtu") announces that the TSX Venture Exchange (the "TSX-V") has granted a four week extension to the Company for completion of its non-brokered private placement (the "Financing"), previously announced in its News Releases of March 14, 2023,...

Read more
Growth Partners Arizona Backs Partner Organization's BIPOC Community Managed Backed with $100,000 Investment
Banking & Financial ServicesProduct Announcements

Growth Partners Arizona Backs Partner Organization's BIPOC Community Managed Backed with $100,000 Investment

August 29, 2023 1:00 PM

0% Interest Microloans up to $10,000TUCSON, AZ / ACCESSWIRE / August 28, 2023 / Growth Partners Arizona (GPAz), a Tucson-based Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), announced a $100,000 investment in a local loan fund to support BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) entrepreneurs in Southern Arizona. The investment in Community Investment Corporation's (CIC's) BIPOC Community Managed Loan Fund will help at least 10 small...

Read more
AB: Why ESG Investors Should Look Beyond the Obvious Choices
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

AB: Why ESG Investors Should Look Beyond the Obvious Choices

August 29, 2023 12:55 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2023 / Sustainable equity funds tend to shy away from sectors and companies that are deemed to be controversial. Yet by targeting challenged sectors with room for improvement and overlooked companies that enable positive change, we think investors can access more diverse sources of return potential in portfolios focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues.For many ESG-focused investors,...

Read more
Legacy of Entrepreneurship Lives on Within Family With U.S. Bank by Their Side
Banking & Financial ServicesEnvironmental, Social and Governance

Legacy of Entrepreneurship Lives on Within Family With U.S. Bank by Their Side

August 29, 2023 12:45 PM

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2023 / U.S. BankPhoto: Terry and Tiffany Woodley, owners of Woodley Building Maintenance and children of founder Jimmy Woodley, at their office location.Originally published on U.S. Bank company blogWhen Jimmy Woodley started cleaning buildings in 1969, he started out of the trunk of his car. In the more than 50 years since, his business - Woodley Building Maintenance (WBM) in Kansas City, Missouri - has...

Read more
EIV Capital Hires Experienced Energy PE Partner, Gary Levin
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

EIV Capital Hires Experienced Energy PE Partner, Gary Levin

August 29, 2023 11:00 AM

HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2023 / EIV Capital, LLC ("EIV Capital") announced today that Gary Levin has joined the firm as Partner in its Houston office. Gary brings two decades of energy private equity investment experience to EIV Capital. He was most recently a Partner at Ares Management in Los Angeles and was previously with Blackstone as a Managing Director in the private equity group in New York. In his new role, Gary will be...

Read more
How to Plan Your Retirement Strategically
Banking & Financial ServicesEarnings

How to Plan Your Retirement Strategically

August 29, 2023 10:00 AM

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2023 / Starting retirement planning and acting on it early generally results in greater funds for retirement. However, this does not imply it is ever too late to learn how to plan your retirement strategically. These experienced insights from Yieldstreet can help you develop a plan, regardless of where you are on your career path. What's Your Time Horizon?Ideally, you'll start putting money away when you're...

Read more
Plan Providers Can Now Include Smart's Fiduciary Services in Pooled Employer Plans
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

Plan Providers Can Now Include Smart's Fiduciary Services in Pooled Employer Plans

August 29, 2023 9:45 AM

Smart's Robust Fiduciary Oversight Can Help Make Workplace Retirement Plans More Efficient and Attainable, Empowering More Employers to Offer Retirement Plans to Their EmployeesNASHVILLE, TN / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2023 / Smart, a leading global retirement technology provider, is pleased to announce the wider availability of its Fiduciary Services to advisory firms, recordkeepers, and third-party administrators to provide Pooled Employer Plans...

Read more
Technology-enabled Mobile Car Wash Service Washos LLC Raises Expansion Capital Through Craft Capital Management LLC and Merges with Sparkl Mobile LLC
Banking & Financial ServicesFinancing

Technology-enabled Mobile Car Wash Service Washos LLC Raises Expansion Capital Through Craft Capital Management LLC and Merges with Sparkl Mobile LLC

August 29, 2023 9:10 AM

GARDEN CITY, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2023 / Washos LLC ("Washos" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that it merged with Sparkl Mobile LLC and raised capital for expansion. Craft Capital Management was the broker-dealer for Washos in this transaction. Washos is a leading mobile car wash and detail provider serving the Los Angeles, Dallas and Las Vegas markets. With the addition of Sparkl, Washos now also serves Chicago, Tampa, Ft....

Read more
ZayZoon Unveils 'Connect': Manager Platform Designed to Drive Workforce Engagement and Financial Empowerment
Banking & Financial ServicesProduct Announcements

ZayZoon Unveils 'Connect': Manager Platform Designed to Drive Workforce Engagement and Financial Empowerment

August 29, 2023 9:00 AM

New Platform Will Drive Earned Wage Access Awareness, Engagement to Over 40,000 ZayZoon Worksites in U.S.PHOENIX, AZ / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2023 / ZayZoon, the Earned Wage Access (EWA) provider for small and mid-sized businesses, today announced Connect, a new offering that empowers employers to drive benefits awareness, engagement, and adoption in one centralized hub. The platform provides data-driven insights with the goal of enhancing...

Read more
William Penn Bancorporation Announces Sixth Stock Repurchase Program
Banking & Financial ServicesCompany Update

William Penn Bancorporation Announces Sixth Stock Repurchase Program

August 29, 2023 7:50 AM

BRISTOL, PA / ACCESSWIRE / August 29, 2023 / William Penn Bancorporation ("William Penn" or the "Company") (NASDAQ CM:WMPN), the parent company of William Penn Bank (the "Bank"), today announced that the Company's Board of Directors has authorized a new stock repurchase program to acquire up to 1,138,470 shares, or approximately 10.0%, of the Company's currently issued and outstanding common stock. The new stock repurchase program was authorized...

Read more
Truist Foundation Grants National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders $1.2M To Support Communities Across the U.S.
Banking & Financial ServicesDiversity, Equity and Inclusion

Truist Foundation Grants National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders $1.2M To Support Communities Across the U.S.

August 28, 2023 2:15 PM

PHILADELPHIA, PA / ACCESSWIRE / August 28, 2023 / Truist Foundation announced a $1.2 million grant to National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders (NALCAB), a national network of more than 200 nonprofit organizations and a community development financial institution (CDFI) dedicated to advancing economic mobility. With the grant funds, NALCAB will bolster the capacity of its network members by connecting them to public policy...

Read more
Capstone Holding Corp. Announces CFO Change
Banking & Financial ServicesManagement Changes

Capstone Holding Corp. Announces CFO Change

August 28, 2023 12:00 PM

ALSIP, IL / ACCESSWIRE / August 28, 2023 / Capstone Holding Corp. (OTCQB:CAPS) ("the Company")Effective August 25, 2023, Omar Rabbani resigned in good standing as Chief Financial Officer of the Company.Edward Schultz, formerly Director of Financial Reporting at the Company, has been elected by the Company's Board to serve as Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer effective August 25, 2023.Please see the Company's Annual Report...

Read more

Join the thousands of ACCESS Newswire customers today who are getting millions of views on their news.


Check out our flexible subscription and pay as you go pricing

and packages.

Use Code NEWS10 for 10% off  of your first purchase.


Latest Blog Posts

Visit our blogs for press release tips, media engagement

Strategies, and Product Comparisons.

Executive delivering prepared remarks from an earnings call script
By Jennifer Hammers July 9, 2026
How to write earnings call prepared remarks that land — structure, length, the safe-harbor open, non-GAAP language, and building remarks around your strategy.
IR
By Brian Balbirnie July 8, 2026
A practical earnings call preparation checklist for IR teams — the two-week runway, consensus, logistics, Q&A prep, and Reg FD-clean disclosure timing.
ACCESS Newswire guide on AI investor relations — how AI assistants read company earnings disclosures
By Jennifer Hammers July 6, 2026
AI assistants read your earnings within minutes. Learn how IR teams make disclosures AI-readable — and how the LLM Citation Score measures your visibility.
What does Meltwater cost in 2026, and what are the alternatives? Meltwater resells press release dis
By Jennifer Hammers June 22, 2026
What does Meltwater cost in 2026, and what are the alternatives? See how ACCESS Newswire compares on distribution, data, and price.
A logo for accesswire next to a logo for rack
By Jennifer Hammers June 21, 2026
Compare Muck Rack vs ACCESS Newswire on pricing, features, and alternatives. See how ACCESS Newswire adds distribution, pitching, and analytics.
A blue and white logo with a check mark next to it
By Jennifer Hammers June 19, 2026
Compare Business Wire vs ACCESS Newswire on pricing and capabilities — and how ACCESS delivers comparable reach at a fraction of the cost.
Show More




Discover the news
by Industry:


Need help with your PR Strategy?
Learn more about our
professional PR Services today:

.MEDIA PRO 
Want to get noticed
by the Media but don’t
know how? 

.TOTAL PRO

Need full support to 

Optimize your PR

Efforts?