July 23–29, 2023

Branches The OCC reports that Lamar National Bank, based in Paris, has established a branch at 1515 W. White St. in Anna. The OCC reports that it has approved an application by PNC Bank NA, based in Wilmington, Delaware, to establish a branch at 800 W. Campbell Rd. in Richardson. The OCC reports that Wells … Read more

July 16–22, 2023

Branches The OCC reports that it has approved an application by PNC Bank NA, based in Wilmington, to establish a branch at 300 W. 1st St. in Arlington. The TDB reports that Vista Bank, based in Dallas, has established a branch at 3835 PGA Blvd., Ste. 305, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

July 9–15, 2023

Home Offices The TDB reports that it has approved an application by Sanger Bank, based in Sanger, to relocate its home office from 501 N. Stemmons in Sanger to 1405 W. Chapman Dr. in Sanger. Branches The OCC reports that it has approved an application by VeraBank NA, based in Henderson, to establish a branch … Read more

July 2–8, 2023

Branches The OCC reports that it has approved an application by Amarillo National Bank, based in Amarillo, to establish a branch at 12103 Quaker Ave. in Lubbock. The TDB reports that North Dallas Bank & Trust Co., based in Dallas, has applied to establish a branch at 671 State St. in Southlake.

June 25–July 1, 2023

Conversions The TDB reports that it has approved an application by TXN Bank NA, based in Hondo, to convert to a state-chartered bank under the name TXN Bank. Branches The OCC reports that JPMorgan Chase Bank NA, based in Columbus, Ohio, has established a branch at 4600 Williams Dr. in Georgetown. The OCC reports that … Read more

June 18–24, 2023

Branches The OCC reports that it has approved an application by Amerant Bank NA, based in Coral Gables, Florida, to establish a branch at 2229 San Felipe St., Ste. 100, in Houston. The OCC reports that it has approved an application by Wells Fargo Bank NA, based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to establish a … Read more

June 11–17, 2023

Branches The OCC reports that it has approved an application by Wells Fargo Bank NA, based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to relocate a branch from 1500 Waugh Dr. in Houston to 1404 W. Gray St. in Houston. The TDB reports that it has approved an application by The Security State Bank, based Winters, to establish a … Read more

June 4–10, 2023

Charters The TDB reports that Houston Bank of Commerce & Trust, based in Houston, has applied to establish a bank charter with headquarters at 1980 Post Oak Blvd., Ste. 1250, in Houston. Branches The OCC reports that PNC Bank NA, based in Wilmington, Delaware, has applied to establish a branch at 300 W. 1st St. … Read more

In Memoriam: Mae Beth Palone, Former IBAT Employee

First National Bank of Giddings CEO Bill Landiss with IBAT’s Mae Beth Palone showing their respective allegiances in 2014Mae Beth Palone, who led the IBAT Leadership Division for the Independent Bankers Association of Texas for many years, passed away on June 25 from injuries sustained in a car accident. Palone was born in Klamath Falls, … Read more

Frost Bank Announces Major Expansion Plans in Austin

On June 26, San Antonio-based Frost Bank announced that it will follow up on its successful expansion programs in the Houston and Dallas areas by doubling its number of financial centers in the Austin region by 2026. The company expects the expansion will further strengthen Frost Bank’s position in the Austin region, the third-largest deposit … Read more