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Historic projects hinge on intricate numbers game
A lot of upfront work and calculations go into the historic renovation projects that have helped transform Columbia's downtown and other Midlands areas. The projects benefit from federal and state tax credits such as the Bailey Bill.
Study: Paychecks stretch far in Richland, Lexington
The counties ranked in the top 10 in the state for paycheck friendliness in a survey by online financial advisor SmartAsset. Lexington ranked fourth and Richland 10th, while Charleston topped the list.
Carolina Trust, Clover Community Bank merger complete
The new company has approximately $600 million in assets and $450 million in loans along with 11 full-service banking offices, including 2 branches in York County and 9 in North Carolina.
ServiceMac locating operations in Lancaster County
The mortgage subservicing company's $24 million capital investment is expected to create approximately 1,000 jobs during the next 5 years.
Shareholders approve Carolina Trust, Clover Community Bank merger
The merger, announced in June, has received required regulatory approvals and is expected to close Jan. 1. It will create a combined organization with approximately $600 million in assets and $450 million in loans.
South State Corp. CEO to ring Nasdaq opening bell
After Robert Hill rings the opening bell tomorrow at 9:15 a.m., the parent company of Columbia-headquartered South State Bank will hold an invitation-only investor day to discuss corporate strategy and financial performance.
Shaw tackling new challenge with Colonial Life
Record-setting University of South Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw brings his work ethic and desire to help others to a new career with the Columbia-headquartered insurance company.
South State reports third-quarter income of $47.1M
The net income represents a $6.6 million increase from the second quarter of 2018. A quarterly dividend of 36 cents per share, up 2.9% from the second quarter, will be payable Nov. 16.
Study: Uninsured rate in S.C. ranks high
A WalletHub study found that nearly 11% of S.C. residents are uninsured, ranking the state 42nd in a survey of the 50 states. The study also ranked 547 U.S. cities, including five in South Carolina.
Report: Saving for retirement easier in Lexington County
SmartAsset study ranks Lexington the sixth-best county in the state for saving money for retirement. The study considered factors such as paycheck friendliness and 401(k) and pension performances. Richland County ranked ninth.
Study: Lexington County among state leaders in savings
SmartAsset study ranks Lexington the third-best in the state for saving money. The study factored in information such as median household income and average living expenses. Richland County ranked eighth.
Robinson named Columbia market leader for CresCom
Marvin Robinson will also serve as a senior vice president for CresCom Bank, which has 61 locations in the Carolinas and $3.6 billion in total assets.
