Having received regulatory approvals, the founders of a Georgia de novo community bank are closing in on a minimum capital ...

The largest bank based in Georgia kicked off the new year by finalizing its blockbuster merger with a Southeastern rival, ...

The Georgia banking sector shares few of the flaws that have rattled the nation’s financial sector, one of the state’s top regulators told state senators Tuesday. Despite high-profile concerns and ...

Georgia’s banks are in a strong position in the wake of the failure of two large American banks this month, the deputy commissioner of the state agency that oversees banks said Tuesday. “The state of ...

This list was compiled in accordance with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.'s definition of community banks. According to the FDIC, community banks have less than $1.65 billion in total assets, and ...

ATLANTA — Georgia banks are pushing back against a provision in the proposed $3.5-trillion Build Back Better plan that would require them to notify the Internal Revenue Service of any business or ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Seven former officers of a failed Savannah bank, including its ex-president, were indicted Friday on bank fraud charges that prosecutors said stemmed from an illegal cover up of ...

The year's first credit union deal to acquire a bank was announced Monday, and it involves one of the largest banks that would ever be bought in such a transaction. It also continued the trend of ...

Is Your Bank One of 438 In Immediate Danger of Failing? Note to Readers: We originally posted this article mid-day on June 9, 2010. By Friday June 11th, one of the banks on the list, Washington First ...