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Banking & Finance

05 Dec

$1B Fresno bank sees top leadership transition

published on December 5, 2023 - 1:58 PM

Fresno’s Premier Valley Bank announced a leadership transition on Tuesday, with current President and CEO Lo B. Nestman taking a

21 Nov

Mid-sized biz report: Despite headwinds, 2024 looks bright

published on November 21, 2023 - 1:33 PM

Bank of America has released its first “2023 Mid-Sized Business Owner Report,” finding the sector well-positioned for growth in 2024

09 Nov

Fresno biz lender, Central Coast firm merge with $150M in loan balances

published on November 9, 2023 - 3:55 PM

A Central Valley nonprofit finance corporation has completed a merger with one its counterparts on the Central Coast. Officials with

08 Nov

Credit union manager pleads guilty to embezzlement for TikTok

published on November 8, 2023 - 1:22 PM

Esther Andrade Olson of Kings County pleaded guilty Tuesday to embezzling over $60,000 from multiple members’ accounts at a Tulare-based

31 Oct

Storms — human and atmospheric — fuel ‘second gold rush’

published on October 31, 2023 - 2:36 PM

The geopolitical storm of current events has collided with literal weather storms from last winter to bring gold and other

20 Oct

Bank with three local branches reports data breach

published on October 20, 2023 - 10:39 AM

A Northern California-based bank with three Central Valley branches last week reported a data breach stemming from a February incident

12 Oct

With lease expiring, local Bank of America branch set to close

published on October 12, 2023 - 1:01 PM

The Bank of America Reedley branch is set to close in August 2024 when the building’s lease expires. Located at

10 Oct

Longtime Fresno bank to get new name under $99.4M merger agreement

published on October 10, 2023 - 11:10 PM

Central Valley Community Bank unveiled on Tuesday the signing of an all-stock merger agreement with Community West Bank headquartered near

05 Oct

Guardian Village project in Reedley benefits from affordable housing grant

published on October 5, 2023 - 10:59 AM

Central Valley Community Bank has partnered with the Federal Home Loan Bank of San Francisco to deliver a $480,000 Affordable

31 Aug

Madera firm’s $33.5M ‘hybrid’ financing to fund expansion, solar

published on August 31, 2023 - 11:15 AM

A Madera almond processor plans to use $33.5 million from a mixed-financing transaction to expand and refinance existing debt. Founded

BLOG: Happy birthday to Marketplace at El Paseo

Posted: April 12, 2024 at 1:23 pm

Ten years ago this week, Fresno’s fastest-growing shopping center got
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BLOG: Fresno EDC’s April 18 real estate forecast a can’t-miss event

Posted: April 10, 2024 at 11:27 am

The Fresno County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) invites you to
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