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Howard Bank is getting out of the mortgage business, its parent company announced Tuesday.
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Read More »Howard Bank sells mortgage business to ex-employees
Fourth-generation banker sees value in law school education
A law school education teaches a way of thinking that has benefits in fields besides the law. Banker Frank K. Turner Jr. knew he would not be practicing law by the time he graduated from the University of Baltimore School ...
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Read More »Banking deposit war heats up as economy returns to normal
The competition for deposits among banks has heated up over the past couple of months as the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates three times this year. While the competition for deposits has encouraged banks to competitively price their products ...
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Read More »Cybersecurity efforts continue to grow for banks
At Hamilton Bank, a Towson-based financial institution with seven branches, cybersecurity used to be one employee’s part-time job a few years ago and an outside security company would come in every three years for a couple of days to check ...
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Read More »Merger costs hit Howard Bancorp hard in first quarter
Howard Bancorp reported a loss in the first quarter of 2018, citing extensive costs associated with its March 1 acquisition of First Mariner Bank. The parent company of Howard Bank noted that the majority of acquisition costs were booked for ...
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Read More »Regulators approve Howard Bancorp’s deal to acquire 1st Mariner
The parent company of Howard Bank has received all of the required regulatory approvals needed to finalize its acquisition of 1st Mariner Bank.
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Read More »Howard Bancorp sees earnings gain in 2017
Howard Bancorp, the Ellicott City-based parent company of Howard Bank, had a double-digit percentage increase in net earnings in 2017, but a slight increase in earnings per share.
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Read More »Howard’s purchase of 1st Mariner to reshape Baltimore banking landscape
Howard Bancorp will acquire 1st Mariner Bank, creating the largest community bank in Maryland, the two banks announced Tuesday. Howard’s Mary Ann Scully will remain chairman and CEO of the combined bank. Howard will also move its headquarters to 1st ...
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Read More »Howard Bank shows 48 pct increase in year-to-date profit
Howard Bancorp Inc., the Ellicott City-based parent company of Howard Bank, announced results for its second quarter, which ended June 30. Profit available to shareholders was $2 million, which is 33 percent higher than the same quarter last year, in which ...
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Read More »Howard Bancorp added to Russell 2000 index
Howard Bancorp, Inc., the parent company of Howard Bank, announced Monday it has been named to the Russell 2000 stock index. The closely watched Russell 2000 measures the performance of 2,000 small-cap companies in the United States. The listing recognizes the ...
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