This top bank awarded $4.6M to 23 local nonprofits. Here"s how that helped.

Two Dayton-area nonprofits and local philanthropic initiatives received more than $400,000 in new funding. The Fifth Third Foundation announced its 2019 Strengthening Our Communities Fund grants for the region. Awards from the fund benefit designat.....»»

Alaska Airlines Foundation, the charitable arm of the airline, has awarded $260,000 to 24 nonprofits in Hawaii, Alaska, and Washington. The six local beneficiaries are Big Brothers Big Sisters Hawaii, ClimbHI’s LEI program, Friends of Hawaii Robot.....»»

Bank of America again dipped into nonprofit giving this year, offering up $750,000 in grants to 27 local nonprofits, many of which deal with shelter, food and children's services. "These grants that we provide are geared toward wrap-around services to he.....»»

Oahu-based businesses Dawn Patrol Assessments and Fitgevity are the first recipients of Hawaii State Federal Credit Union's inaugural small business grant program. Both companies are being awarded $5,000 to grow and/or expand their operations. And.....»»

A prosecution witness in an Australian criminal cartel case against Citigroup Inc and Deutsche Bank AG said on Friday that the banks never colluded, but that he helped a regulator build its case to get immunity......»»

Cambridge Trust Co.’s parent company has agreed to buy Wellesley Bank’s parent in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $122 million, snatching up a lender that local bankers have eyed for years as a potential acquisition target. The merger w.....»»

For many nonprofits in Hawaii, Giving Tuesday encourages residents to participate in any act of giving to help make their communities better. “Giving Tuesday is the Black Friday of nonprofits, but we’re selling a social mission rather than t.....»»

The Dayton International Airport has been awarded a multi-million-dollar grant from the federal government. The Federal Aviation Administration granted $4.3 million to the local airport as part of its Airport Improvement Plan Supplement Grant progr.....»»

Sri Lanka's Central Bank wants to use a blockchain system for local banks' "know-your-customer" protocols......»»

Employees and retirees of First Hawaiian Bank raised over $800,000 to donate to 32 charities in Hawaii, Guam and Saipan as part of the bank’s annual Kokua Mai campaign. Employees contributed to causes and charities of their choice through the ban.....»»

Founders' Grove opened in the former Commerce Bank building at 21st Street and Grove in northeast Wichita......»»

Five bank executives met this month for a roundtable discussion about the industry; Citizens Bank plans to relocate a branch in West Seneca......»»

New funding from the local and federal level is helping Western New York nonprofits to expand entertainment access for veterans, housing for the homeless, drug abuse prevention efforts and equal access to services for older adults......»»

With 25 years of local banking experience, new Market Executive and Senior Vice President of Commercial Banking Mark Mick will be leading the pack as Regions Bank expands its presence in the area. Though the Birmingham, Ala.-based company ranks as the.....»»

An Italian court on Friday convicted 13 former bankers from Deutsche Bank, Nomura and Monte dei Paschi di Siena over derivative transactions that prosecutors say helped the world's oldest bank conceal massive losses......»»

MORNING LEAD It’s Hall of Fame day! Seven new members will be inducted into the Western New York Business Hall of Fame this evening, bringing the total membership to 29. We’ve posted a rundown of key facts about every member of the hall, dating ba.....»»

As part of the Silicon Valley Business Journal’s special coverage for Veterans Day 2019, we reached out to military veterans who are part of the local business world to get their take on how their military service prepared them for a career and wh.....»»

A $31.7 billion bank from Louisiana is planting its Nashville roots — and taking on one of the city's signature industries. On Thursday, Lafayette, Louisiana-based IberiaBank Corp. (Nasdaq: IBKC) announced Peggy Dold, a longtime music industry.....»»

The head of Hong Kong's central bank called on the public to manage financial risks prudently on Thursday, as the local economy faces its first recession in a decade......»»

A Beavercreek defense contractor has been awarded a nearly $39 million Air Force deal, resulting in new jobs and continued growth for the local firm. Defense Engineering Corp., a provider of engineering and product development services, recently.....»»