A team of bankers and some of their clients got to play hooky last week and don baseball uniforms, caps and mitts in place of their usual suits and briefcases.
Bankers get taken out to the ballgame
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.
Local businessman found liable in fraud
A Richmond businessman and two of his local firms were found liable last week in what the SEC called a $7 million fraud and Ponzi scheme.
Bank’s TARP saga ends in $26.5M question
Another local bank said “so long” to TARP last week and has at least one new mystery shareholder as a result.
Roseland gets a thorn out of its side
After a two-year slog through bankruptcy, a massive stalled development in Chesterfield can finally see a light at the end of the tunnel.
Richmond law giant absorbs Maryland firm
One of Richmond’s biggest law firms has cut a deal bring another out-of-town firm into its fold.
Regulators approve of two banks’ union
The deal to create the largest community bank in the state cleared a major hurdle last week.
BizSense welcomes well-traveled reporter
The Richmond BizSense team has another new member.
Richmond’s cash gets more consolidated
After losing some ground last year, four banking giants’ grip on Richmond has tightened.
Richmonder’s Ponzi scheme trial underway
A Richmond businessman is on trial this week in Tennessee, more than two years after being accused of running an alleged $7 million Ponzi scheme through several of his local businesses.
Capital One lays off hundreds in Richmond
Richmond’s largest employer is once again trimming its ranks.