Talmer Bancorp
The Troy, Mich., company, led by David Provost, used $400 million from billionaire financier Wilbur Ross on a mix of failed banks, bankruptcy auctions and, recently,
State Bank Financial
The six related failed banks State Bank bought in mid-2009 were just the beginning for the roll-up vehicle CEO Joe Evans envisioned when he raised $300 million. The Atlanta bank bought six other failed banks in ensuing years. The $2.6 billion-asset company has announced
Customers Bancorp
Former Sovereign Bank CEO Jay Sidhu vowed in his second act that deals would complement
Opus Bank
CEO Stephen Gordon led the $424.4 million recapitalization of what was then Bay Cities National Bank in September 2010. The $4.3 billion-asset company in Irvine, Calif., has since bought two banks and completed two branch deals. It has spent this year
Florida Community Bank
Originally called Bond Street Holdings, the $5.6 billion-asset company originally raised $740 million to buy failed banks in Florida. Led by Kent Ellert, the Weston, Fla., company bought eight failed banks; it closed its
C1 Financial
In 2009, former investment banker Trevor Burgess led a $70 million recapitalization of a struggling Florida bank. Initially, the $1.4 billion-asset C1 bought
Veritex Holdings
Veritex, led by C. Malcolm Holland, is a rarity among the startups that formed after the financial crisis because it didn't