North Carolina-based BB&T Corp. has issued a reminder to stockholders of Allentown’s National Penn Bank that an important deadline is looming in its planned $1.8 billion National Penn Acquisition.
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Banking & Finance
Lender looks to fill businesses credit void
Opportunities exist for businesses to acquire loans that do not involve the traditional route of applying directly to a bank.
Read More »Former National Penn exec to helm Fleetwood Bank
Fleetwood Bank, a Berks County-based community bank with assets of more than $230 million, has named a new president. Timothy P. Snyder.
Read More »NEW VENTURES: In-home personal-training franchise opens in Lehigh Valley
GymGuyz, an in-home mobile, personal training and fitness franchise company, is now in the Lehigh Valley.
Greater Lehigh Valley small-business lending on the rise
U.S. Small Business Administration lending is up dramatically in the Greater Lehigh Valley, according to a release from Tony Leta, director of SBA’s Eastern Pennsylvania District.
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