A Chesapeake bank is building up its presence in Richmond and has started converting a Patterson Avenue office space into a new branch.
Michael Schwartz
DealFlow: Investment banking roundup for Nov. 26, 2014
Plenty of deals for local firms to be thankful for, including hundreds of millions of dollars in closings from Harris Williams and BB&T Capital Markets. And a local investment banking firm expands into a new industry line and adds a new managing director to lead the charge.
BizSense welcomes new reporter
Meet the newest BizSense reporter, Katie Demeria, who will be covering healthcare, education, real estate and more.
Bank finalizes move into Hampton Roads
EVB sealed a merger last week, bringing in access to the Hampton Roads market and $100 million in assets.
Trading Day: Local SEC filings for Nov. 20, 2014
A quiet week of filings with a few large insider trades, a dividend from a local bank and a big bond offering from a downtown firm.
Law firm, state fair owner sued for $14M
A New Kent County company filed the suit against the Virginia Farm Bureau and a major Richmond law firm last week, claiming that the two worked together to underhandedly take control of the Virginia State Fair’s assets.
Backed by investor, bank plans capital comeback
With a deep-pocketed fail-safe in place, a local bank has devised a plan to raise a pile of cash in hopes of shoring up its capital cushion and keeping shareholders happy.
Local bank picks up Md., branch from Capital One
A Glen Allen bank is replacing a shut-down Maryland branch for a better location that was recently acquired by Capital One.
New hires add bulk to firms' Southeast offices
Two of Richmond’s big firms in accounting and asset management are bringing new people over from competitors in the Charlotte and Miami markets.
Trading Day: Local SEC filings for Nov. 13, 2014
Insiders are selling off shares, including the namesake of a local insurance giant cashing out for $2 million. And Richmond’s king of tobacco puts out a $1 billion debt offering.