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American Banker publishes Best Banks to Work For in 2022

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Tuesday, November 15, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- American Banker, Arizent's essential resource for senior executives in financial services, published Best Banks to Work For on November 15. This annual list of 90 winners provides deeper insight into how financial institutions are navigating industry challenges like the Great Resignation by placing an emphasis on improving workplace culture to attract and retain top talent.

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  • In this annual ranking of Best Banks to Work For, Oakwood Capital Bank, Origin Bank, Bell Bank, Paragon Bank and First Bank Chicago took the top five spots.
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- American Banker, Arizent's essential resource for senior executives in financial services, published Best Banks to Work For on November 15.
  • "The banks on this list have distinguished themselves by their employee-friendly policies," said Chana R. Schoenberger, Editor-in-Chief of American Banker.
  • "In today's human-resource environment, it's important for banks to focus on how they'll hire and keep the people they need."

TowneBank Promotes Skinner, Davis and Wallace

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Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Matt Davis will become the president and regional banking director for North Carolina, including the Triangle, Charlotte, Triad and Greenville markets.

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  • Matt Davis will become the president and regional banking director for North Carolina, including the Triangle, Charlotte, Triad and Greenville markets.
  • After the merger, Davis served as president of Paragons legacy North Carolina markets and was selected as the Companys chief strategy and risk officer in 2019.
  • Experienced local bankers providing a higher level of expertise and personal attention with local decision-making are key to the TowneBank strategy.
  • With total assets of $16.86 billion as of June 30, 2022, TowneBank is one of the largest banks headquartered in Virginia.

MVB Financial Corp. to Appoint Steven E. Crouse as Chief Financial Officer

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Wednesday, September 14, 2022

In connection with the previously announced definitive merger agreement of MVB Financial Corp. (MVBF, MVB Financial or MVB) (Nasdaq: MVBF) and Integrated Financial Holdings Inc. (IFH) (OTCQX: IFHI), Steven E. Crouse will be appointed Chief Financial Officer of MVBF upon closing of the transaction.

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  • In connection with the previously announced definitive merger agreement of MVB Financial Corp. (MVBF, MVB Financial or MVB) (Nasdaq: MVBF) and Integrated Financial Holdings Inc. (IFH) (OTCQX: IFHI), Steven E. Crouse will be appointed Chief Financial Officer of MVBF upon closing of the transaction.
  • In his new role, Crouse will be responsible for all financial and fiscal management aspects of company operations for MVB.
  • Crouse most recently served as Executive Vice President (EVP), Chief Financial Officer for Integrated Financial Holdings (IFH).
  • Prior to his tenure at IFH, Crouse was the EVP, Chief Financial Officer at Paragon Bank (now TowneBank) and Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Accounting Officer at Capital Bank Financial Corporation, working to help develop strategies to maximize shareholder value.

TED WOLFE NAMED TOWNEBANK CHARLOTTE PRESIDENT

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Thursday, July 28, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TowneBank is pleased to announce the appointment of Ted Wolfe to president of TowneBank Charlotte.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- TowneBank is pleased to announce the appointment of Ted Wolfe to president of TowneBank Charlotte.
  • Wolfe brings over 30 years of industry experience to TowneBank, including nearly two decades of commercial and corporate banking in the Charlotte market.
  • "Ted has an accomplished career and extensive experience in finance and leadership," said Billy Foster, president of TowneBank Central Virginia and the Carolinas.
  • "We are delighted to welcome Ted Wolfe to TowneBank," Bob Aston, executive chairman, commented.

ServisFirst Bank Announces Addition of Banking Veterans to Charlotte Team

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Friday, May 13, 2022

CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ServisFirst Bank , a subsidiary of ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE:SFBS), announces the addition of two seasoned, Charlotte-native bankers to ServisFirst Bank Piedmont.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ServisFirst Bank , a subsidiary of ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE:SFBS), announces the addition of two seasoned, Charlotte-native bankers to ServisFirst Bank Piedmont.
  • We are proud to welcome Craig and Rob to the ServisFirst Bank team, states Rick Manley, ServisFirst Bank Piedmont Regional CEO.
  • Craig May joins ServisFirst Bank Piedmont as Regional President with over thirty-five years of corporate, commercial, and community banking experience.
  • Prior to joining ServisFirst Bank, May served as Carolinas Region Manager, Managing Director with JPMorgan Chase Bank.

Europe Embedded Finance Market Report 2022: Embedded Payment Providers are Capturing Niche Market Segments Through Partnerships

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

DUBLIN, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Europe Embedded Finance Business and Investment Opportunities - 50+ KPIs on Embedded Lending, Insurance, Payment, and Wealth Segments - Q1 2022 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Europe Embedded Finance Business and Investment Opportunities - 50+ KPIs on Embedded Lending, Insurance, Payment, and Wealth Segments - Q1 2022 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The embedded finance industry is expected to grow steadily over the forecast period, recording a CAGR of 21.4% during 2022-2029.
  • With the growing competition in the embedded payment market across various sectors, embedded payment platform providers are untapped segments.
  • Embedded payment providers are collaborating with players from niche industries to expand their client base.

Europe Embedded Finance Markets and Investment Opportunities Report 2022: Market is Expected to Grow by 35.6% to Reach $42.31 Billion in 2022 - Forecast to 2029 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

The "Europe Embedded Finance Business and Investment Opportunities - 50+ KPIs on Embedded Lending, Insurance, Payment, and Wealth Segments - Q1 2022 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Europe Embedded Finance Business and Investment Opportunities - 50+ KPIs on Embedded Lending, Insurance, Payment, and Wealth Segments - Q1 2022 Update" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Europe's Embedded Finance industry is expected to grow by 35.6% on annual basis to reach US$42,310.2 million in 2022.
  • The embedded finance industry is expected to grow steadily over the forecast period, recording a CAGR of 21.4% during 2022-2029.
  • The embedded finance revenues in the region will increase from US$42,310.2 million in 2022 to reach US$121,508.7 million by 2029.