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Mortgage rates fall to fresh lows this week
NEW YORK — Rates on fixed mortgages dropped to their lowest levels in decades this week after the Federal Reserve unveiled a massive bond-buying program to help spur economic growth. […]
Mortgage application volume rises last week
NEW YORK — Applications for mortgages to buy homes rose last week for the third straight week. The Mortgage Bankers Association said Wednesday overall applications increased 5.8 percent from a […]
On the Move: November 5, 2010
Awards The Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene recently gave three employers its Breastfeeding-Friendly Workplace Award for having programs and policies that support new mothers who continue breastfeeding their […]
On the Move – October 29, 2010
Accounting Gross, Mendelsohn & Associates, of Baltimore, has promoted Scott Handwerger to principal, and David Leipnik, Kaycia Rowe and Gerald Von Ahn to senior accountant. In addition to traditional audit, […]
Sandy Spring Bancorp posts $6.4M 3Q profit
The parent company of Sandy Spring Bank on Wednesday reported a profit of $6.4 million in the third quarter, up from $5.1 million in the second quarter due to drops […]
At Bank of America, it’s about relationships
With apologies to Jerry Maguire, the feel-good banking mantra of the day might be described as help us help you. Or, to borrow another cliche, no pain no gain. Bank […]
McKew named president at 1st Mariner Bank
1st Mariner Bank Thursday said it had hired a new president, Daniel E. McKew, the former president of SunTrust Equipment Finance and Leasing Corp., in Towson. McKew replaces George H. […]
Five Maryland banks miss August TARP dividend payment
Five Maryland banks that took bailout money as part of the Troubled Asset Relief Program missed the August dividend payment to the federal government. According to information gathered by SNL […]
Banking local bill short on time
The bill that would help small, local banks win more state banking contracts is still alive in these waning days of the legislative session, but time is running short. Del. […]
CFG Bank commits $500k to novella center for baltimore accelerator
The Novella Center for Entrepreneurship secures $500,000 from CFG Bank for its Conscious Venture Lab Accelerator and new pre-accelerator in Baltimore.
