Banking

Bank signs on in new Locks Tower project

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A local bank is getting a canal view with its first downtown branch, while filling the entire commercial space in the latest phase of the Locks development.

Blackstone-based bank making bigger push into Powhatan

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Less than two years after making an entrance into Powhatan with a small loan office, an area bank is eyeing a competitor’s former headquarters for its first full-service branch in the rural county.

Wells Fargo trims another local branch

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Continuing a trend it began in 2017, a big national bank is further shrinking its physical presence in the Richmond market.

2018 Richmond banking news recap: Union’s rise continues, South State arrives

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A local bank’s star is on the rise, a South Carolina-based competitor makes a big splash in the Richmond area and a national banking giant establishes its first local presence. Plenty of executive shuffling and branch openings this year.

Downtown-based Union Bank & Trust began and ended the year in acquisition mode.