Continuing its streak of expansion in and outside of Richmond, a Henrico-based bank has taken two big steps toward its next pair of branches.
Local bank digs in at Short Pump, buys into Lynchburg
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.
Advisor admits to stealing Richmond widow’s money; shields wife, others from blame
Labeling his own acts as “despicable,” a Charlottesville businessman accused by the widow of a Richmond investment banker of squandering much of her family’s fortune admitted to many of the claims against him.
Flood Zone rehab shelved; for sale sign goes back up
The site of a notorious former Shockoe Bottom night club and concert venue is back on the market after a Henrico-based real estate firm scrapped its plan to relocate its headquarters there.
With new franchise, bartering stays alive in Richmond
As one longtime Richmond trade exchange prepares to shut down, a local entrepreneur is trying to keep the bartering going.
Richmond, NoVa accounting firms merge
Biegler & Associates finalized its merger with an Alexandria-based company as the calendar turned over to 2017.
Downtown private equity firm digs deeper into Appalachia
An arm of the company has struck a deal in the mountains to broaden its holdings in the natural gas business.
Longtime Richmond banking lawyer jumps in-house
After decades of representing banks from the outside, George Whitley has crossed over.
BizSense adds another Hokie
The Richmond BizSense staff has grown again, with the addition of a longtime Richmonder and Virginia Tech grad who will cover startups, retail and the business of booze.
Atlanta firm nabs Richmond security company in year-end deal
A former UR football standout and retired NFL player closed out the year by selling his company, ODS Security Solutions, to a national competitor.
Editor’s Picks: The best of BizSense from 2016
We sought to single out a slate of stories that show off our biggest scoops, best reporting, best writing, catchiest headlines and the most colorful of characters we had the privilege of documenting throughout the year.