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The NRP Group and Housing Authority of the City of Austin Celebrate Grand Opening of The Markson, a 330-Unit Mixed-Income Community

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Thursday, March 28, 2024
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In partnership with the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA), The NRP Group celebrated the grand opening of The Markson, a 330-unit mixed-income housing development in Austin’s coveted Barton Springs community.

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  • In partnership with the Housing Authority of the City of Austin (HACA), The NRP Group celebrated the grand opening of The Markson, a 330-unit mixed-income housing development in Austin’s coveted Barton Springs community.
  • The Markson meets the neighborhood’s demand for quality, accessible workforce housing, and embodies the vision that Dan Markson carried throughout his 30-year career.
  • The organization serves over 25,000 Austin residents through 21 Project-Based Rental Assistance Properties, Voucher Programs, and the Austin Affordable Housing Corporation.
  • In addition to the Markson, NRP is developing Alameda at Oak Hill Development in collaboration with the Austin Affordable Housing Corporation, which will continue to grow affordable housing options in the Austin market.

Greater Houston Port Bureau Announces Vincent DiCosimo as Board Chairman

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
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The Greater Houston Port Bureau (“Port Bureau”) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Vincent DiCosimo, vice president of government affairs at Targa Resources, will assume the position of the chairman of the board on January 1, 2024.

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  • The Greater Houston Port Bureau (“Port Bureau”) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Vincent DiCosimo, vice president of government affairs at Targa Resources, will assume the position of the chairman of the board on January 1, 2024.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231212153544/en/
    Vincent DiCosimo, vice president of government affairs at Targa Resources, will assume the position of the chairman of the board at the Greater Houston Port Bureau on January 1, 2024.
  • The Greater Houston Port Bureau is a non-profit maritime trade association with over 240 member companies working together to advance the port region.
  • For more information, visit www.txgulf.org (Photo: Business Wire)
    Bernt Netland, the outgoing chairman of the Port Bureau Board said, “Vincent has been a part of the Port Bureau’s board for many years and has been active in his role as vice chair.

Opportune LLP is Pleased to Announce the Addition of Steve Kennedy as Managing Director

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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Opportune LLP, a leading global business advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Steve Kennedy has joined the firm as a Managing Director.

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  • Opportune LLP, a leading global business advisory firm, is pleased to announce that Steve Kennedy has joined the firm as a Managing Director.
  • Steve will leverage his energy expertise and industry contacts accumulated over the past 40 years to strengthen bonds with existing Opportune clients and start new relationships.
  • “I have known Steve for more than 20 years, and we are thrilled to welcome Steve to Opportune,” said Managing Partner, David Baggett.
  • Opportune LLP is a leading global business advisory firm focused on adding value to clients across multiple industries with preeminence in energy.

Bank of Texas enters San Antonio market

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Monday, June 5, 2023
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SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank of Texas is proud to expand its operations into the San Antonio market, the first outside of the bank’s established operations in Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston.

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  • SAN ANTONIO, Texas, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bank of Texas is proud to expand its operations into the San Antonio market, the first outside of the bank’s established operations in Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston.
  • “We are thrilled to bring our brand of full-service, relationship-focused financial services to San Antonio,” said Mark Wade, Bank of Texas CEO.
  • Johnson will serve as chairman for the San Antonio market, bringing his vast knowledge of the San Antonio community and over 50 years of Texas banking expertise to the table.
  • Johnson is actively engaged in the San Antonio community serving on a number of boards, including The Alamo Foundation, the Briscoe Western Art Museum, the San Antonio Zoological Society and the United Way of San Antonio, among others.

Celebrating 100 years, United Way of Greater Houston honors ExxonMobil as Company of the Century and Zions Bancorporation president and chief operating officer Scott J. McLean as Volunteer of the Century for community impact

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Wednesday, May 10, 2023
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Awards given during the ceremony include ExxonMobil, honored as Company of the Century, and Scott McLean, president and chief operating officer of Zions Bancorporation and chairman of Amegy Bank, honored as Volunteer of the Century.

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  • Awards given during the ceremony include ExxonMobil, honored as Company of the Century, and Scott McLean, president and chief operating officer of Zions Bancorporation and chairman of Amegy Bank, honored as Volunteer of the Century.
  • Pictured (L-R): Liam Mallon, president, ExxonMobil Upstream Company, representing ExxonMobil; Amanda McMillian, president and CEO, United Way of Greater Houston; and Scott McLean.
  • With a 70-year history as the leading supporter and partner of United Way, ExxonMobil tops the honoree list as Company of the Century.
  • ExxonMobil and its employees have invested more than $700 million in the Greater Houston community through United Way.

Comerica Bank Boosts Small Business Banking Division With New Regional Leadership Positions

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
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DALLAS, March 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Comerica Bank is bolstering its Small Business Banking segment with the appointment of three regional directors – Sandra Felegy, Brent Harraman and Meghan Storey – to expand its reach in small business communities. Additionally, Comerica will debut several digital solutions throughout 2023 with a focus on payments and access to convenient capital.

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  • The Small Business Regional Directors are responsible for the overall leadership and success of all small business banking activities within their markets and will oversee a team of Small Business Group Managers and Small Business Relationship Managers in the execution of Comerica's small business strategy.
  • "Comerica has made significant investments in our Small Business segment over the last year," said Omar Salah, Comerica Bank EVP, Director of Small Business Banking.
  • "Our commitment to expanding our Small Business Banking division is reinforced through these new leadership roles and elevated digital features to help small business owners gain access to capital as they look to grow their business."
  • Meghan Storey, SVP Michigan Director of Small Business – Storey comes to Comerica with more than 20 years of Small Business and Business Banking experience in the Michigan market.

HighPeak Energy, Inc. Announces Increase to the Company’s Borrowing Base

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
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FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HighPeak Energy, Inc. (HighPeak or the Company) (NASDAQ: HPK) today announced that its bank group, led by Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, (Wells Fargo Bank) has increased the Companys borrowing base to $550 million and aggregate elected commitments to $525 million.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Oct. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HighPeak Energy, Inc. (HighPeak or the Company) (NASDAQ: HPK) today announced that its bank group, led by Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, (Wells Fargo Bank) has increased the Companys borrowing base to $550 million and aggregate elected commitments to $525 million.
  • Mr. Hightower, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of HighPeak, said, We thank all the members of our bank group for their continued support of HighPeak and its development plan through the substantial increase of our borrowing base.
  • We are excited to add two new banks, including Wells Fargo Bank as the new lead bank and Amegy Bank, to our credit facility.
  • We also want to specifically thank Fifth Third Bank, N.A.

Veritex Community Bank Expands Houston Banking Team

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Tuesday, April 26, 2022
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Hiring an experienced leader like William (Ray) to lead this segment is a natural evolution for Veritex Bank in our mission to become the premier Texas banking franchise, said Jon Heine, Veritex Community Bank Houston market president.

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  • Hiring an experienced leader like William (Ray) to lead this segment is a natural evolution for Veritex Bank in our mission to become the premier Texas banking franchise, said Jon Heine, Veritex Community Bank Houston market president.
  • Veritex Bank has been known for attracting the best talent in the industry, and, once again, we are adding new team members that will make meaningful contributions to Veritex Bank.
  • Since Veritex Community Bank committed to the growth of the Houston market in 2019, it has added a private banking department, relocated its Houston headquarters to Village Towers, and committed to sponsoring the Texas Southern University commercial banking program.
  • Veritex Community Bank is a mid-sized community bank serving its customers with a full suite of banking products and services.

SELECT ENERGY SERVICES ENHANCES ITS FINANCIAL STRENGTH AND SUSTAINABILITY LEADERSHIP THROUGH EXTENSION OF CREDIT FACILITY WITH SUSTAINABILITY-LINKED PRICING

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Thursday, March 17, 2022
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HOUSTON, March 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Select Energy Services, Inc. (NYSE: WTTR) ("Select" or "the Company"), a leading provider of sustainable full life cycle water and chemical solutions to the U.S. unconventional oil and gas industry, today announced that it has successfully transitioned its existing Asset-Backed Loan facility into a Sustainability-Linked Loan facility, while extending the facility through March of 2027. Under the terms of the amended facility, Select will receive pricing benefits for achieving ambitious targets associated with escalating volumes of produced water recycled through its fixed facilities and operating substantially more safely than industry peers, or pay higher fees for failing to hit those targets.

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  • Safety has long been a core value at Select, as exemplified by our continued outperformance of industry figures.
  • We appreciate our financial lenders' support in broadening the scope of our existing credit facility to embrace these concepts in a first-of-its-kind credit facility for the oilfield services industry."
  • Amegy Bank, Royal Bank of Canada, Cadence Bank and BOK Financial each serve as additional Lenders in the facility.
  • Vinson & Elkins LLP acted as legal counsel to Select in connection with the credit facility.

The Bancorp Welcomes Cheryl Creuzot to Board of Directors

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Thursday, December 2, 2021
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The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBBK) and its subsidiary, The Bancorp Bank, have announced that Cheryl Creuzot has joined the Companys Board of Directors.

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  • The Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: TBBK) and its subsidiary, The Bancorp Bank, have announced that Cheryl Creuzot has joined the Companys Board of Directors.
  • The addition of Creuzot reflects recent changes in the composition of the Companys board, following the retirement of Daniel G. Cohen and the appointment of James J. McEntee III as the successor Chairman of the Board.
  • I am so pleased to be appointed to serve on the board of The Bancorp, said Creuzot.
  • Cheryl brings a breadth of experience and insight to our board, said Damian Kozlowski, President and Chief Executive Officer.