A new contract for a local bank head. Directors coming and going on local boards. And plenty of insiders buying and selling.
Michael Schwartz
Michael Schwartz is the editor of Richmond BizSense, and covers banking, lawsuits, finance, M&A and golf. He can be reached at [email protected] or 804-855-1037.
Bank takes grocery page from competitor’s playbook
For its first new branch in six years, a Glen Allen-based bank is doing some shopping on the Southside.
Call it a banner year for Richmond BizSense
It took seven years, but BizSense finally made it to the big screen.
Trading Day: Local SEC filings 2.27.14
After being pressured by its biggest shareholders, a local firm is bringing on a slate of new directors. A local fortune 500’s president is no longer in that position. And local insiders selling off shares.
REIT company gets one thing off its plate
Moving toward a potentially lucrative merger and with a new hotel underway in Shockoe Slip, a local real estate investment firm this month cut a deal to end a government investigation.
N.C. bank sets down Richmond roots
A month after beginning its first local operations, a Charlotte-based bank has found a place to call home in Richmond and expanded its roster.
Curtain opens on new era for local theater
An 85-year-old theater last week debuted its latest incarnation with a ceremony that included a huge red drape dropping to reveal a high-tech marquee emblazoned with a local tobacco giant’s name.
Trading Day: Local SEC filings for 2.20.14
A Star Scientific director resigns from the company’s board. A big stock sale by a local CEO. And several other sell offs by local insiders.
Bank sticks its neck into Richmond market
Another out-of-town bank thinks Richmond is ripe for the picking.
Bank downsizes and tweaks its vision
In the midst of a regime change and still working to ditch baggage from the recession, a Midlothian bank last week unveiled a plan it hopes will get regulators off its back and put it firmly back in the black.