New St. Louis Location Signals Associated Bank’s Entry into Missouri and Commitment to Organic Growth ST. LOUIS, April 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) (Associated) today announced the opening of its new St. Louis branch at Dellwood Crossing Shopping Center located at 10044 W Florissant Ave., leasing about 6,000 square feet of space to […]
The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the US Fell in March
NEW YORK, April 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the US declined by 0.7% in March 2025 to 100.5 (2016=100), after a decline of 0.2% (revised up from –0.3%) in February. The LEI also fell by 1.2% in the six-month period ending in March 2025, a smaller rate of decline […]
MainStreet Bancshares Inc. Reports First Quarter Results
Expanding Net Interest Margin, Resilient Loan Portfolio and Well Capitalized FAIRFAX, Va., April 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — MainStreet Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq: MNSB & MNSBP), the financial holding company for MainStreet Bank, reported first quarter net income of $2.5 million with a net interest margin of 3.30%, up 34 basis points from the previous quarter. Net interest […]
MoneyGram and Plaid Partnership Drives Seamless Global Payments
Plaid partners with MoneyGram as its pay-by-bank provider in the U.S., delivering faster, more secure payments for millions of customers nationwide DALLAS, April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — MoneyGram, a leading global payments network for consumers, businesses and communities, today announced a new partnership with Plaid, the data network powering the fintech tools millions of people […]
10 Finance Press Releases You Need to See
A roundup of the most newsworthy financial press releases from PR Newswire this week, including an NBA fintech partnership to support small businesses and earnings reports from PNC, BofA and more. NEW YORK, April 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on […]
VantageScore Expands New Open-Banking Credit Score for Lending to Underserved Borrowers
VantageScore 4Plus Credit Model Enables Seamless Access to Open Banking Data Initial Pilot Data Shows Improved Predictive Lift for Thin, Inactive Credit Files Previously Declined Applicants May Benefit from “Second Look” Use Case WASHINGTON and SAN FRANCISCO, April 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — VantageScore today announced the expansion of their groundbreaking VantageScore 4plus pilot program for […]
Esquire Bank Recognized as a Best-Performing U.S. Small Community Bank of 2024 by S&P Global Market Intelligence
JERICHO, N.Y., April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Esquire Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESQ) (the “Company”), the financial holding company for Esquire Bank, National Association (“Esquire Bank” or the “Bank”) (collectively “Esquire”), today announced the Bank’s inclusion on S&P Global Market Intelligence’s annual rankings of best-performing community banks in the United States for 2024 with assets less […]
Boomers Feel More Financially Blindsided by Inflation Than Younger Americans, Quicken Survey Reveals
Survey uncovers significant differences in how older and younger generations approach uncertainty MENLO PARK, Calif., April 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Quicken, maker of America’s best-selling personal finance software, today shared findings from a recent survey that paints a revealing portrait of how Americans prepare for the uncertainties of life. The survey highlights differences across how […]