A Philadelphia-based community bank has received a regulatory green-light to expand into the Peach State.
Hyperion Bank said it received approval to open its first Atlanta office, located at 3525 Piedmont Road, Suite 6-305. It's only the bank's second branch — the other location opened in 2006 at 2nd Street and West Girard Avenue in Philadelphia.
The decision to venture outside Pennsylvania stems from Hyperion Chairman and CEO Charles B. (Charlie) Crawford Jr., who spent 12 years as founder…