Articles tagged: Banking

Bank of Ann Arbor officially opens first Saline branch

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Posted: Jan 30, 2013

The Bank of Ann Arbor’s new downtown Saline office held its official ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday morning, opening the new branch at 179 E. Michigan Ave. Read more »

PNC Bank branch in Ann Arbor to close in April

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Posted: Jan 28, 2013

The Arlington Square PNC Bank branch, located at the corner of Washtenaw Avenue and Huron Parkway in Ann Arbor, will close effective April 19. The branch will be combined into the Huron Parkway branch on Plymouth Road. Read more »

New local United Bank & Trust president sees further growth in Ann Arbor and Brighton

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Posted: Jan 21, 2013

United Bank & Trust hired a new Washtenaw community president Jan. 14 to take over the bank’s operations in both Washtenaw and Livingston counties. Todd Clark, who had been serving in the position as well ... Read more »

United Bank & Trust adds new Washtenaw community president

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Posted: Jan 15, 2013

United Bank & Trust announced the addition of a new Washtenaw community president Tuesday morning. Raymond Webb will leave his current position as senior vice president of retail banking at Fifth Third Bancorp in Cincinnati, ... Read more »

The Plain Dealer: PNC, other banks hit with cyber attacks

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Posted: Jan 04, 2013

PNC and other banks sporadically have been hit by so-called denial-of-service computer attacks that have at times made it difficult for customers to log into their accounts, The Plain Dealer reported. Read more »

With Poll: United Bank and Trust unveils new slogan and logo, with Chief Tecumseh missing

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Posted: Oct 02, 2012

As United Bank and Trust has branched out from Tecumseh, the logo featuring the town's namesake chief has held less and less meaning for their clients, marketing director Jamie Guise said. Guise was behind the ... Read more »

Market share: Ann Arbor area banks' FDIC rankings

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Posted: Apr 14, 2012

Recent news that Bank of Ann Arbor will close, expand and open offices in Washtenaw County this year was only one sign of change among local banks. Read more »

Bank of Ann Arbor moves: Washtenaw office to close, new Saline branch to open

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Posted: Apr 12, 2012

Bank of Ann Arbor plans multiple changes in Washtenaw County this year, starting with the closure of its banking convenience center on Washtenaw Avenue at Pittsfield Boulevard. Read more »

OPINION: Congress should ease limits on amount credit unions can lend to small businesses

Posted: Apr 05, 2012

There's no doubt that the banking industry has seen better days, but the current negative perception of large Wall Street banks on the part of consumers and lawmakers is not completely deserved. Tough economic times ... Read more »

Regulators sell assets of Fidelity Bank to The Huntington National Bank

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Posted: Mar 30, 2012

Fidelity Bank — which operated two branches in Washtenaw County — will reopen Saturday under The Huntington National Bank. Read more »

Chelsea State Bank: 'Huge network' of criminals made 2,500 fraudulent debit card purchases

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Posted: May 10, 2011

A coordinated network of criminals used Chelsea State Bank debit card numbers to make more than 2,500 fraudulent purchases over the weekend, the bank reported today. Read more »

Citizens Bank will move downtown Ann Arbor branch to 350 S. Main

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Posted: Jan 25, 2011

Citizens Bank plans to move from one block of downtown Ann Arbor to another in mid-March following the expiration of its long-time lease. The bank will move to the first floor of 350 S. Main, ... Read more »

Midwest Financial Credit Union acquisition results in layoffs of Ann Arbor staff

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Posted: Nov 21, 2010

The Dearborn-based credit union that took over Ann Arbor-based Midwest Financial Credit Union in October has laid off between 10 and 15 ex-Midwest employees, sources said. DFCU Financial, Michigan's largest credit union with more than ... Read more »

Ann Arbor real estate beat: What's with 'for lease' signs at 2 downtown Ann Arbor banks?

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Posted: Oct 22, 2010

The “Office Space For Lease” signs that appeared this week in the windows of Citizens Bank in downtown Ann Arbor made me wonder: Is this branch going to be newest downtown vacancy? Not according to ... Read more »

Ann Arbor-based Michigan Commerce Bank remains under FDIC scrutiny over financial health

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Posted: Oct 17, 2010

Ann Arbor-based Michigan Commerce Bank remains under increased state and federal oversight as the financial institution seeks to strengthen its finances. At the end of the second quarter, the bank had $1.136 billion in assets, ... Read more »