Mortgage Blog
Prosperity Bank hires Belinda Everette from NAACP to boost minority homeownership efforts
Belinda Everette has joined Prosperity Bank as its director of community outreach. She'll focus on increasing homeownership in the African American community, applying what she learned from her time with the NAACP in Houston to the bank's efforts.
Florida job cuts possible at Citigroup
Citigroup may cut positions from its workforce in Tampa after CEO Jane Fraser announced a sweeping reorganization earlier this month.
Baltimore banker, philanthropist Frank Bramble dies at 75
The retired banker is especially remembered for his work raising millions for the Hippodrome Theatre and Calvert Hall College High School.
Memorial Healthcare opens first facility in Hialeah
The Broward County health care system has a significant number of patients from Miami-Dade County.
Avalyn Pharma raises $175M for pulmonary fibrosis treatments
The Seattle-based company is developing inhalation therapies that it believes will be more effective than oral treatments available today.
Richmond’s Blue Heron Capital exits investment in Starc Systems
Blue Heron has invested in several other Virginia startups, including AnswersNow, ShiftMed and Verato.
Dollar Bank, Huntington win ABA Foundation’s Community Commitment Awards
Annual awards for corporate social responsibility efforts go to eight banks, two are among the 10 biggest in Pittsburgh.
Tampa investment firm Anzu Partners closes third fund with $200M
The venture capital firm with a clean energy focus previously raised two funds with more than $300 million in commitments.
Employees at closed First Republic branches still have a job (for six months)
Two of the five First Republic Bank branches in Massachusetts have closed this month as its new parent, JPMorgan Chase & Co, shut down a quarter of the failed bank's branches across the country. The employees at those branches still have a job — for six months.
Pediatric mental health company Cartwheel raises $20M in Series A
Cartwheel, a Cambridge-based mental health company, had a $20 million Series A fundraise to provide mental healthcare to children.