Banking & Finance

Three South Carolinians have been sentenced by a federal judge after pleading guilty to bank fraud charges in schemes the government alleges defrauded federal programs intended to aid homeowners at risk of foreclosure. … Read More

The bank will hold a grand opening ceremony at its new Five Points location on Wednesday. The Myrtle Beach-headquartered bank relocated in April from Assembly Street to a larger location with more conveniences. … Read More

The Alabama-based CPA firm with an office in Columbia is merging with accounting and consulting firm Certified Public Accounts PC. The merger, effective July 1, increase Mauldin & Jenkins’ locations across the Southeast to 12. … Read More

The economic recovery loan program is focused on assisting small and minority-owned businesses in 15 states, including South Carolina. Thirteen Community Development Financial Institutions are originating loans purchased by the fund. … Read More

The SOAR Fund aims to help small businesses and historically underbanked organizations throughout the South. An application portal, scheduled to open in April, will offer loans of up to $100,000. … Read More