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CEO Q&A with Rick Saunders

Apr 01, 2024 10:02AM ● By David Dykes

First Reliance Bank CEO Rick Saunders Reflects on History, Economy, Challenges, and What’s Ahead

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Dogwood State Bank to Acquire Community First Bancorporation

Feb 01, 2024 03:54PM ● By David Dykes

Enhancing Dogwood's Strength Throughout the Carolinas

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New S.C. Senate Bill to Take Aim at Predatory Lending Practices

Jan 09, 2024 10:32AM ● By David Caraviello

The bill will target high-interest lenders such as payday, title, and personal loan companies

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Self-Help Credit Union's Kerri Smith to Challenge Incumbent Ashley Trantham In S.C. District 28

Nov 22, 2023 10:34AM ● By David Caraviello

Smith wants to focus on predatory lending practices. Trantham was elected to the district in 2018.

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Chase to Add More Employees, Branches, Corporate Office Space in Carolinas

Aug 01, 2023 12:07PM ● By David Dykes

Bank to add Columbia, Myrtle Beach to retail branch network

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Urban League of the Upstate Partners with Erik Weir for Free Financial Literacy Course

Jun 22, 2023 01:29PM ● By Donna Walker

The course will be based on Weir's book "Who's Eating Your Pie? Essential Financial Advice That Will Transform Your Life"

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54 Acres, Eight Fireplaces, One Kangaroo: Inside the $22 Million Listing That Could Set a New State Price Record

Apr 26, 2023 12:19PM ● By David Caraviello

Circle Creek Farm property in Simpsonville is a 16,000-square-foot equestrian estate that may break sales price record set by Kiawah Island mansion in 2021.

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Banks’ Collapse Could have SC Implications, Bankers Say

Apr 03, 2023 04:08PM ● By David Dykes

Recent Failures Will Take Time to Digest

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Mount Pleasant Headquarters Next Step in Beacon Bank’s Charleston-Focused Growth

Jun 28, 2022 05:26PM ● By David Dykes

Bank Breaks Ground in Mount Pleasant

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First Bancorp Accelerates SC Expansion With GrandSouth Bancorporation Acquisition

Jun 21, 2022 04:55PM ● By David Dykes

All-stock transaction valued at $181.1 million

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Gov. McMaster, S.C. House Leadership Propose Income Tax Cut

Feb 15, 2022 04:34PM ● By David Dykes

Tax cut "Will start an avalanche of change," Governor says

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Gov. McMaster Announces Fiscal Year 2022-2023 Executive Budget

Jan 10, 2022 03:02PM ● By David Dykes

Proposal also includes ARPA Recommendations

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Self-Help Credit Union expands by serving the underserved

Aug 02, 2021 12:22PM

Headquartered in Durham, N.C., the $1.3 billion credit union’s model is serving the traditionally underserved: those living in low-income neighborhoods, minority-owned businesses and rural residents.

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Bo Time: Bojangles Signs Clemson, UNC QBs to NIL Deals

Jul 22, 2021 01:45PM ● By David Dykes

One of the First QSR Brands to Sponsor College Athletes

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United Community Banks to Acquire Nashville's Reliant Bancorp in $517 Million Deal

Jul 14, 2021 05:51PM ● By David Dykes

United, Reliant Announce Merger Agreement

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Greenville, SC-based Nachman Norwood & Parrott Wealth Management Acquired by Raleigh-based CAPTRUST

Jul 08, 2021 10:55AM ● By David Dykes

All 17 NNP Employees Now Part of CAPTRUST

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United Community Banks To Acquire N.C.-Based Parent Of Aquesta Bank

May 27, 2021 08:01AM ● By David Dykes

Transaction Estimated At $131 Million

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United Community Banks, Inc. Announces Acquisition of FinTrust Capital Partners, LLC

May 13, 2021 08:23AM ● By David Dykes

FinTrust is 13-year-old employee-owned investment advisory firm headquartered in Greenville

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SC Attorney General Announces Price Gouging Statute In Effect Due To Pipeline Disruption

May 11, 2021 01:12PM ● By David Dykes

Hacking of the Colonial Pipeline Leads to Gas Price Concerns

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Today's Other Number: 33

Mar 01, 2021 03:06PM

The latest State Business Tax Climate Index once again ranked South Carolina in the bottom half of the nation, at No. 33.

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Lima One Capital: Primed For Post-Pandemic Surge

Mar 01, 2021 02:50PM

Lima One Capital CEO Jeff Tennyson is a Harvard product but it’s his southern drawl that grabs your attention.

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FDIC-Insured Institutions Reported Net Income of $59.9 Billion in Fourth Quarter 2020

Feb 23, 2021 05:17PM ● By David Dykes

Full-Year 2020 net income declined 36.5 percent to $147.9 Billion

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Rich Bradshaw Promoted to President of United Community Bank

Feb 22, 2021 05:04PM ● By David Dykes

Retains current title of chief banking officer

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