A local bank executive is stepping down. A Richmond firm takes a hit on currency exchange. And a CarMax exec cashes out a stock option.
Michael Schwartz
The R&D Dept.: Local patents for 4.16.14
New inventions arriving with patents from Afton Chemical, a newly renamed Shockoe Bottom firm, MeadWestvaco, Dupont, Honeywell and more.
Bank settling into former Circuit City HQ
It’s hard to miss the fact that Essex Bank has arrived at its new headquarters.
Local bank gets a $15M cushion
Continuing its hot streak, a Midlothian-based bank has struck a deal to pad its coffers in a big way. And it’s adding two new branches.
Trading Day: Local SEC filings for 4.10.14
Big stock awards at CarMax. Genworth takes another small step toward an IPO for its Australian subsidiary. It’s still an overall quiet time for public filings.
New bank branch, aisle 5
Glen Allen-based First Capital Bank got the green light in recent weeks from state and federal regulators to open a new branch inside the Kroger grocery store at 13201 Rittenhouse Drive in Midlothian.
Downtown mining firm seeks Chapter 11
With its stock stuck in the doldrums and at least one big debt payment looming, a struggling Richmond coal company filed bankruptcy Monday.
Forging ahead with an extra $2.5M
A local startup got a shot in the arm last week from three of the biggest names in the Richmond business scene.
Trading Day: Local SEC filings for 4.3.14
A new board member at a local bank and REIT renews its efforts to sell shares on its newest fund in otherwise quiet week for local SEC filings.
Southside golf course tees off on back nine
Construction is in full swing on the final half of a Chesterfield County golf course that was stuck at just 9 holes during the recession.