DALLAS – May 4, 2023 – The Texas A&M University System proudly announced Vista Bank board member, William “Bill” Mahomes as Chairman of the Texas A&M University system, after he was duly elected yesterday. Formerly a partner at Bracewell LLP, Mr. Mahomes first joined Vista Bank as Executive Vice President and

Yahoo Finance April 2, 2023 at 7:30 AM CDT Dallas, Texas, April 03, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Within 61 days of filing the definitive agreement, Vista Bancshares, Inc. (“Vista”), the holding company for Vista Bank, received regulatory approval to acquire Charis Holdings, Inc. (“Charis”) and its subsidiary, Charis Bank.  Today Vista

By Holden Wilen  –  Staff Writer, Dallas Business Journal Mar 14, 2023 Financial executives around DFW have a similar message: The next bank failure isn’t likely to occur in the Lone Star State — for a number of reasons. North Texas bankers remain confident their institutions will not face the same fate as

By Arianne Cohen Bloomberg March 23, 2023 at 9:00 AM CDT Following the failures of US banks Silvergate Capital Corp., Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, executives and business owners are realizing their corporate accounts aren’t necessarily insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. “I don’t think entrepreneurs and executives were paying attention to that,”

By Holden Wilen  –  Staff Writer, Dallas Business Journal Mar 23, 2023 North Texas bankers may have expected the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates again on Wednesday, but that doesn’t mean they had to be happy about it. The Fed, as expected, nudged the target for the federal funds rate up by a quarter of

By Natalie Walters  Dallas Morning News 6:00 AM on Mar 15, 2023 The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank sent ripples through the banking world, causing stocks like Comerica’s to fall as investors looked to guard themselves against a potential domino effect. The fast pace of interest rate hikes has stressed banks across the U.S.,

By Rob Schneider  – Managing Editor – Events, Dallas Business Journal Jul 29, 2020, 2:36pm There are 23 new companies on our 2020 list of the fastest-growing middle market companies in North Texas. The Dallas Business Journal’s sixth annual Middle Market 50 list honors the fastest-growing private and publish companies based in Dallas-Fort

DALLAS, TEXAS, Jan. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vista Bancshares, Inc. (“Vista”), the holding company for Vista Bank, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Charis Holdings, Inc. (“Charis”) and its subsidiary, Charis Bank. Working with Charis’ historically strong core deposit base in a high-growth market and