Richmond’s biggest local bank recently opened its newest branch, which, in a break from recent trends, was built from scratch.
Union First Market Bank
Union expands west with more Martin’s branches
Richmond’s biggest bank today announced further expansion into the western part of Virginia.
Peace, love & banking?
A recent ad for Ally Bank was eerliy similar to the ones that were airing for Union First Market Bank.
Union First goes west
Richmond’s biggest bank is expanding again.
3 strikes for local business
Three local companies declared bankruptcy this week, including the owner of a truck stop and motel near Kings Dominion and the owner of an 84-acre undeveloped tract of land, a trailer park and a Mexican restaurant.
Property snatched up at French auction
The foreclosure auction of a prime piece of Shockoe Slip real estate drew a large crowd of spectators and prospective bidders Friday morning, but there was only one winner. And it wasn’t the bank.
More foreclosures in French’s portfolio
Another bank is foreclosing on some of developer Justin French’s property, and it could leave the tax credit investor in the lurch.
Rural banks now part of Union
Union First Market Bankshares is officially a one-bank holding company.
More dough, but a smaller piece of the pie
An FDIC report shows that many locally based banks saw their local deposit base increase in the past year but watched their share of the total market decrease thanks to Bank of America’s growth.
The Herd: Hires, departures and promotions for 9.29.10
New hires in banking, IT and insurance.