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“You want someone who will work with you in economic uncertainty”: Q&A with Banesco USA CEO
While the Florida economy fared well amid the pandemic and since it ended, broader market uncertainty anticipated in the coming months could impact regional performance. Will the combination of high interest rates and insurance premiums and the retreat of lenders leave commercial borrowers short on financing options?
In this conversation, Calixto (Cali) Garcia-Velez, president and CEO of Banesco USA, discusses how strong, stable community banks are filling the void left by other banks. Since being…
Estonia entrepreneur moves financial literacy platform to Embarc in Tampa
Here's how an Estonian entrepreneur, who sold trivia chocolate, found the Embarc Collective through ChatGPT and moved Cashy, his educational game, to Tampa
Beavercreek defense contractor investing $15M in new facility; see where
One of the region’s largest defense contractors is expanding its presence with a $15 million facility. The new location will strengthen the company's out-of-state presence and further bolster its relationship with the Department of Defense and its mission partners. To learn more about the investment and what operations the new location will support, continue reading.
Deals of the Year: Kendall Vegetation Services merger, Rollins acquisition honored
This story is part of the 2023 Deals of the Year Awards, recognizing the leading middle market deals driving growth in the Atlanta region. This is the business services category. Tickets are available for the Oct. 26 award ceremony.
Five Star Bank-affiliated investment advisor appoints new president
Courier Capital has a new president, but the firm's previous leader isn't going anywhere.
Publicly traded bank to move Miami office from Brickell Financial District to Coconut Grove
The bank plans to depart from its branded building in the financial district.
GE to complete split into GE Vernova, Aerospace beginning of Q2
When the split is complete, shares of Cambridge-based GE Vernova will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol 'GEV,' while shares of Ohio-based GE Aerospace will continue to trade under the ticker symbol “GE.”
Watch out Big Banks: Pinnacle CEO says he’s coming for your Raleigh talent
Pinnacle Financial Partners is coming for employees at Big Banks in the Triangle such as Wells Fargo and Truist as the industry remains volatile.
BayFirst raises $3.8M with support from insiders, leadership
Board members and executive leadership upsized their investments in the St. Petersburg community bank in the special offering.
Fifth Third CEO on 3Q earnings: ‘It was one of the better quarters anybody posted’
Fifth Third Bancorp’s third-quarter earnings were a bright light in a rough patch for banks, thanks to trend-defying deposit growth.