Richmond’s Union Bank & Trust has hit the accelerator once again with yet another acquisition, this time making a play for its first significant piece of the Northern Virginia market. The $13 billion downtown-based bank announced a deal this morning to acquire Access National Bancorp out of Reston in an all stock transaction valued at… Read more »
Michael Schwartz
Roanoke law firm finds its digs in Richmond
A seasoned law firm making its first push into Richmond has scored an office with a state capitol view.
Topgolf shells out $5.7M for tract in ‘Scott’s Addition 2.0’
A fast-growing chain of high-tech golf driving ranges has secured the site for its first Richmond-area location – and in the process, set a high bar for land prices in a section of Henrico that county officials are eyeing for growth.
Henrico-based bank aims for sixth branch in Maryland
On the heels of opening a new branch in Chesterfield County, a local bank is continuing its run of expansion with yet another outpost planned in Maryland.
Downtown law firm expands to Tidewater
A Shockoe Slip law firm has two new outposts in Hampton Roads.
Hard Hat Happy Hour XI: Sights from a night at Libbie Mill
With Hurricane Florence looming, 300 local business people said storm be-damned and joined the party at Richmond BizSense’s latest Hard Hat Happy at Libbie Mill-Midtown. (Slideshow)
Roanoke law firm setting up shop in Richmond
Gentry Locke this month opened its first local office, adding to a Roanoke outpost it has had since its inception and a Lynchburg office it opened a few years ago.
Local bank lining up Scott’s Addition branch
Despite pulling the plug on a planned downtown branch and closing a location in Hopewell as part of a round of expense cuts, a Richmond bank is moving closer to a deal for an outpost in Scott’s Addition.
One-time law firm foes are now neighbors on Broad Street
In an ironic twist following their litigious separation four years ago, attorneys from two rival law firms are back in close proximity.
Cherry Bekaert continues acquisition streak in Maryland
In a bid to expand its merger-and-acquisition advisory business, one of Richmond’s biggest accounting firms fittingly made an acquisition of its own.