Regions Bank named Paula Drake executive vice president and chief communications officer. Drake will lead the bank’s corporate communications team responsible for internal and external communications, market public relations, content publishing, and video production. read more

AUG 4, 2020 - 6:57 am

Ascentium Capital reported Q2/20 funding volume of $255.0 million, with year-to-date funding volume of $620.5 million. This enabled the company to achieve a new portfolio milestone, reaching $2.5 billion in managed assets. read more

JUL 22, 2020 - 7:15 am

Monitor will host a free virtual event on May 20 featuring moderator Vince Belcastro and panelists David Normandin, Miles Herman and Tom Depping who will discuss what lies ahead for the equipment finance industry. read more

MAY 12, 2020 - 7:05 am

Ryder System entered into a new 364-day unsecured syndicated term loan totaling $400 million with a syndicate of eight large financial institutions led by Bank of America as administrative agent. read more

APR 3, 2020 - 6:35 am

Regions Bank closed its acquisition of Ascentium Capital, an independent equipment finance lender serving small businesses. read more

APR 2, 2020 - 6:40 am

Regions Bank entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ascentium Capital from Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing. read more

FEB 28, 2020 - 6:55 am

Regions Bank agreed to acquire Highland Associates, an institutional investment firm that provides investment counsel to not-for-profit healthcare entities and mission-based organizations. read more

JUN 10, 2019 - 6:35 am

Regions Bank hired Lee Byrd as Head of Fraud. In this newly created role, Byrd will focus on protecting customers and the company from financial fraud and will report to Logan Pichel, head of Enterprise Operations. read more

MAY 10, 2019 - 6:55 am

Administrator Linda McMahon and the SBA’s Office of International Trade honored Regions Bank and 44 Business Capital, a division of Berkshire Bank, as the 2019 SBA Export Lenders of the Year. read more

MAR 28, 2019 - 6:35 am

Regions Bank named Juan A. Cazorla head of the Transportation and Logistics Specialized Industry Group. Cazorla will lead the group from the company’s Charlotte, NC office. read more

FEB 15, 2019 - 7:05 am

Ryan Stash has joined Regions Bank’s Energy & Natural Resources group as a managing director with an emphasis on covering corporate clients and prospects across the entire energy platform. read more

SEP 11, 2018 - 6:55 am

The U.S. Attorney’s office in Birmingham, AL announced former senior vice president at Regions Equipment Finance pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges in a $5 million bribery and wire fraud scheme. read more

MAY 8, 2017 - 7:29 am

Forbes Energy Services has filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas-Corpus Christi Division pursuant to the terms of the previously disclosed Restructuring Support Agreement. read more

JAN 24, 2017 - 6:57 am

BMO Harris EF, BB&T EF and CapitalSource were shown to be holding operating leases on vessels having SLVs of $24.7 million, $22.5 million and $22.1 million, respectively, for shipping firm ISH, which filed for Chapter 11. read more

AUG 5, 2016 - 7:25 am

Regions Bank won the 2016 Gallup Consulting Great Workplace Award. This marks the second consecutive year that Regions received the award. read more

MAY 6, 2016 - 6:05 am