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TowneBank (NASDAQ: TOWN) generates frequent news coverage as a regional commercial bank and financial services company active in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and parts of Tennessee. This news page aggregates company announcements, market updates, and transaction-related disclosures so readers can follow developments that affect TowneBank’s operations and footprint.
Recent news has highlighted TowneBank’s growth through mergers and acquisitions. The bank completed its merger with Old Point Financial Corporation, adding Old Point National Bank and Old Point Wealth Management and enhancing its core deposit base in the Hampton Roads region. TowneBank also announced and then completed the merger of Dogwood State Bank, a community bank headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, which expanded TowneBank’s presence along the Interstate 85 corridor and in key Carolinas markets, including Raleigh, Charlotte, Greensboro–Winston Salem, Greenville, and coastal North Carolina communities, as well as Charleston, South Carolina, and Elizabethton, Tennessee.
Investors and observers can expect TowneBank news to cover quarterly earnings releases, dividend declarations, regulatory approvals for mergers, closing announcements for acquisitions, and integration milestones for acquired institutions such as Village Bank and Trust Financial Corp., Old Point Financial Corporation, and Dogwood State Bank. Company updates also describe changes in deposits, loans, asset quality, and capital ratios, as well as commentary from TowneBank’s leadership on strategy, credit trends, and market conditions.
This page is useful for tracking how TowneBank’s Main Street banking strategy, community focus, and expansion efforts translate into financial performance and regional growth. For ongoing insight into TOWN news, readers can review the latest press releases, transaction updates, and earnings summaries as they are published.
TowneBank (Nasdaq: TOWN) has expanded its Executive Management Team at its subsidiary, Towne Insurance Agency, to enhance strategic growth in Virginia, North Carolina, and the southeastern U.S. Effective February 16, 2021, W. Douglas Russell was appointed President and CEO, succeeding F. Dudley Fulton, who will become President Emeritus. With over 35 years in the insurance industry, Russell aims to build on Towne Insurance's success, which reported over $78 million in revenue, making it the fifth largest bank-owned insurance agency in the U.S.
TowneBank (Nasdaq: TOWN) reported a successful financial year for 2020, achieving its 21st consecutive year of earnings improvement. Earnings totaled $145.54 million (or $2.01 per diluted share), representing an increase from $138.78 million in 2019. The fourth quarter saw earnings of $50.08 million (or $0.69 per diluted share). Total revenues reached a record $664 million for the year, driven by a robust performance in mortgage banking and substantial growth in deposits. Despite economic challenges, the bank prudently built reserves to address future uncertainties.
TowneBank (NASDAQ: TOWN) has declared a fourth-quarter cash dividend of $0.18 per common share, payable on January 11, 2021, to shareholders of record as of December 30, 2020. This decision reflects the bank's ongoing commitment to shareholder returns, although future dividends are contingent upon Board approval and regulatory requirements. As of September 30, 2020, TowneBank reported total assets of $14.80 billion, affirming its status as one of Virginia's largest banks.
TowneBank (TOWN) reported Q3 2020 earnings of $34.46 million ($0.48/share), down from $37.66 million ($0.52/share) in Q3 2019. Total revenues reached a record $192.14 million, a 31.71% increase year-over-year. Loans held for investment grew by 19.4% year-over-year to $9.77 billion, while total deposits increased by 24.02% to $11.70 billion. The provision for credit losses rose to $28.26 million, reflecting economic uncertainties. Nonperforming assets improved to 0.19% of total assets. The company maintained solid capital ratios with common equity tier 1 at 11.75%.
TowneBank (NASDAQ: TOWN) has declared a third-quarter cash dividend of $0.18 per common share, payable on October 9, 2020 to shareholders of record on September 30, 2020. This decision reflects the bank's ongoing commitment to providing returns to its shareholders, although future dividends remain subject to Board approval and regulatory constraints. As of June 30, 2020, TowneBank reported total assets of $15.58 billion, highlighting its stature as one of Virginia's largest banks.
TowneBank (TOWN) reported Q2 2020 earnings of $34.61 million, or $0.48 per diluted share, showing stability compared to Q2 2019. Key highlights include record revenues of $162.66 million, a 12.54% increase year-over-year, and a 20.61% rise in loans held for investment, reaching $9.80 billion. Total deposits surged 21.54%, totaling $11.26 billion. However, the bank recorded a significant provision for credit losses of $25.99 million amid economic challenges from COVID-19. The annualized return on common shareholders' equity was 8.24%, reflecting solid capital ratios.
TowneBank (NASDAQ: TOWN) declared a cash dividend of $0.18 per common share for Q2 2020, payable on July 10, 2020. Shareholders of record on June 30, 2020 are eligible. The declaration of future dividends will depend on Board approval and regulatory guidelines. TowneBank, headquartered in Suffolk, Virginia, operates 42 banking offices in Virginia and North Carolina, with total assets of $12.62 billion as of March 31, 2020. The bank is recognized as a leading community bank in its region, providing a wide array of financial services.