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.
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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.
Bank’s first step into market complete
A bank from river country has found a home in Richmond.
Longtime local banker, restaurateur passes away
It only took one steak to convince Claiborne Thomasson to make the leap from a career in banking to the restaurant world.
Trading Day: Local SEC filings for 3.27.14
A local bank director leaves his post. A struggling local firm’s dwindling stock price is causing it some problems. And an executive picks up a big chunk of stock.
DealFlow: M&A roundup for 3.26.14
A busy month of big deals for local investment banking firms. Plus local deals in tech, banking, healthcare and more.