Brown has more than 30 years of experience in banking and has served as executive vice president of consumer services since 2018.

Working in Center City Philadelphia, Angelo J. Valletta, was familiar with the work of the Ben Franklin Technology Partners and the work of its Northeastern Pennsylvania offices in Bethlehem.

Souderton-based Univest Financial is opening its first location in Berks County.

COVID-19 continues to take an economic toll as cases and deaths surge across America, causing the outlook for the current quarter and first quarter of 2021 to be downgraded.

The global financial markets coronavirus rollercoaster ride along with cultural and politic seismic shifts have some investors longing for investment stability. The municipal bond market is an attractive vehicle for those looking for tax advantages, portfolio diversification and contentment with conservative performance.

The credit union, which has 57 branches, opened its newest in the Reading suburb of Shillington at 516 Lancaster Ave.

Riverview Financial Corporation, the parent company of Harrisburg-based Riverview Bank, will close two branches by the close of 2021’s first quarter — one in Camp Hill and the other in Tower City — as part of a multi-year efficiency initiative that’s been accelerated by the pandemic.

The local Bank On Coalition is a partnership of the City of Allentown, United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley, the Financial Literacy Center, the FDIC, People First, First Commonwealth Federal Credit Union and QNB Bank.

As it tries to navigate the challenges of COVID-19, Philadelphia-based PREIT, co-owner of the Lehigh Valley Mall, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy Sunday, a move it said will help it restructure.

Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania has announced more than $407,000 in investments in its latest round of funding.