Writer: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read March 2021 — The COVID-19 environment in Tampa Bay has opened a window of opportunity for financial firms to make their presence known. Bill Lutes, Market President at Ameris Bank, shares his expertise and insights into what the region offers for those seeking a
Writer: Felipe Rivas 2 min read March 2020 — For First Horizon, 2020 was a year of growth and deepening their position in the North Carolina market despite the COVID-19 pandemic. A merger of equals with IberiaBank mixed with key acquisitions of locations and branches throughout the state were major
Writer: Felipe Rivas 2 min read March 2021— The housing boom happening in Sun Belt cities is a bright spot in a year marred by the ongoing health crisis and the pandemic-led recession. In the Tar Heel state, a vibrant market before the onset of COVID-19, the unprecedented housing boom
Writer: Joshua Andino 2 min read, March 2021 — The only ETF invested primarily in Minnesota Municipal Bonds in the country is now available for trading. Mairs & Power, a St. Paul-based financial planner, revealed on Friday that it would begin offering everyday investors the opportunity to purchase municipal bonds
Writer: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read March 2021 — Wells Fargo, a leading financial services company serving 10% of all middle market companies in the United States, supports approximately 2,000 clients in the commercial technology space. In an interview with Invest:, Head of Technology Banking Tom Harper shares his insights
Writer: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read March 2021 — Raleigh-Durham is primed for strong growth for the foreseeable future, according to George York, president and CEO of York Properties. In an interview with Invest:, York shares his perspective on the pandemic, how businesses discovered new ways to operate and how
Writer: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read February 2021 —SEDCO is a not-for-profit certified development corporation licensed by the Small Business Administration to offer the SBA 504 loan program. In an interview with Invest:, President and CEO Brooke Mirenda shares insights into how the second PPP round differs from the
Writer: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read February 2021 — Solving the issue of “banking deserts” requires banks to make a decisive and focused effort to expand their physical presence in underbanked regions of the country. JPMorgan Chase is doing just that for the Charlotte area as it opened 10 new
Writer: Max Crampton-Thomas 2 min read February 2021 —The Florida Business Development Corporation helps small businesses obtain Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loans, which provide better terms than they would receive from conventional lenders. President and CEO Bill Habermeyer spoke with Invest: about the organization's impact on the Tampa Bay
Writer: Felipe Rivas 2 min read February 2021 —It’s been a strong start to the year as far as corporate expansions go for the Research Triangle. Despite the ongoing pandemic, two major, back-to-back corporate expansion announcements continue to characterize the strength of the Triangle’s strong workforce and tech-savvy talent pipeline.
