he new from scratch bank at 4508 S. Laburnum Ave. would be at least the ninth Richmond-area branch either open for business or in the works for Chase.
Banking
Old downtown bank, nightclub building to be auctioned in foreclosure
The now-vacant property, which has been home to a variety of hospitality concepts, is on the block for the second time in six years.
Longtime local bank CEO quitting after merger with Charlottesville bank
Randy Greene turned in his resignation letter Feb. 9, barely a week after the deal was consummated between Blue Ridge Bank and Virginia Commonwealth Bank.
Truist Bank closing dozens of Virginia branches, including 10 in Richmond
The merger of banking giants SunTrust and BB&T created large-scale branch overlap and consolidation has begun.
Virginia Commonwealth Bank finalizes acquisition by Charlottesville peer
Blue Ridge Bank will be the surviving brand of a combined entity with $2.8 billion in total assets and 35 branches in Virginia and North Carolina.
Wells Fargo shifting hundreds of jobs from Innsbrook to St. Louis and Minneapolis
About 320 jobs in the Wealth & Investment Management division are being cut locally but 2,000 workers from other divisions will remain here.
Henrico-based Sonabank changing its name to Primis Bank
The bank’s executive team and board came up with the new brand, which CEO Dennis Zember said is Latin for “first.”
Downtown financial firm Janney opening River Road Shopping Center office
The firm has about 30 employees in Richmond, 10 of which will relocate to the 4,900-square-foot space that had housed the 3Sports triathlete shop.
Tennessee-based bank opens in Innsbrook with new Richmond brand
Southern Community Bank, an offshoot of Sevier County Bank, is the third new bank John Presley has helped launch locally.
Chase Bank to open in former Bank of America branch at Stonebridge
The 4,000-square-foot Midlothian Turnpike property has sat vacant for about a year.