A small bank that operates in the region’s southern edges is going the holding company route.
Local bank creating new holding company
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.
Pep Talk RVA: Managing and morale boosting in the time of coronavirus (Episode 3)
This week’s installment features thoughts from Richmond Sports Backers’ Jon Lugbill, Yebo’s Robyn Zacharias and M.L. Bell Construction’s Mike Bell.
More turnover at the top of Sonabank as founders depart
Georgia Derrico and Roderick Porter, who founded the bank in 2005, have retired from their respective roles as chairman and vice chairman. That follows a CEO change less than two months ago.
Pep Talk RVA: Managing and morale boosting in the time of coronavirus (Episode 2)
This week’s installment features thoughts from Atlantic Union Bank CEO John Asbury, construction executive Mark Hourigan and Buskey Cider co-owner Elle Correll.
Local bank plans new Henrico HQ for finance division
The bank will trade digs downtown in favor of a from-scratch, 25,000-square-foot building on land it just purchased near the airport.
BizSense events going virtual
We’re proud to introduce BizSense Assembly, a series of online panel discussions that every Wednesday will put readers face-to-face with a slate of local leaders talking about how the coronavirus is affecting specific industries in Richmond.
Social distancing workaround: Local lender launches drive-up closing table
A lot of otherwise run-of-the-mill tasks are proving to be trickier than usual in the age of coronavirus. That apparently includes closing on a mortgage.
Pep Talk RVA: Managing and morale boosting in the time of coronavirus
From virtual karaoke to virtual coffee talks, we’re talking to the leaders of local companies, asking them what they’re telling their employees, what they’re hearing from their workers and things they’re doing to boost morale, allay their fears and maintain some semblance of normal productivity.
Implosion date set for Dominion Energy tower downtown
With the economy in large craters at the hands of a microscopic force, a different, more visible sort of implosion is set to take place May 30 on a particular block of downtown Richmond.
Golf simulator venue opens in Westchester Commons
Kyle and Josh Engelken aren’t letting the coronavirus scare prevent them from leaping into the golf business.