First American Financial declares $0.55 dividend

First American Financial (FAF) declares $0.55/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 3.47% Payable ...
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Why Finance Should Be the First Function You Scale, Not the Last

Scaling finance early helps startups avoid costly missteps, impress investors, and drive sustainable growth. Jack Perkins is the founder of CFO Hub, which provides on-demand CFO, controller, ...
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First Financial Secures Regulatory Approval for Acquisition of BankFinancial

First Financial Bancorp. ("First Financial") secured regulatory approval of its announced acquisition of Chicago-based BankFinancial Corporation ("BankFinancial"). Closing is anticipated to take place ...
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First Financial completes $325 million Westfield Bank acquisition

First Financial Bancorp (Nasdaq: FFBC), the Cincinnati-based parent of First Financial Bank, said on Monday, Nov. 3, that it has completed its acquisition of Westfield Bancorp and its Northeast Ohio ...
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First Financial: An Under-The-Radar Value Pick

A small regional bank operating off the beaten track, First Financial Corporation is unlikely to be on the average investor's radar. This bank appears to have a nice funding cost advantage, and its ...
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First Financial Bank to Strategically Expand Presence in Chicago with the Complementary Acquisition of BankFinancial

First Financial Bancorp (FFBC) ("First Financial") has agreed to acquire Chicago-based BankFinancial Corporation (BFIN) ("BankFinancial"). The acquisition strategically expands First Financial's ...
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Parlay Finance and First Internet Bank Join Forces to Modernize SBA Lending

AI-native Loan Intelligence System (LIS) to deliver faster decisions and enhanced borrower experience. WASHINGTON, Oct. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Parlay Finance announced today a partnership with First ...
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Why Finance Should Be the First Function You Scale, Not the Last

Most founders prioritize growth. However, they often start by hiring more salespeople and expanding marketing instead of focusing on finance. That can be problematic. Without a scaled financial ...
Crain's Cleveland Business

First Financial Bank acquires Westfield Bank for $325 million

First Financial Bancorp (Nasdaq: FFBC), a Cincinnati-based holding company for First Financial Bank, announced it is acquiring Westfield Bancorp, the parent company of Westfield Bank FSB, in a $325 ...