Banking & Finance

Banks, credit unions, lenders, and the financial institutions serving businesses and consumers across the region.

How to finish 2026 strong and start 2027 stronger, according to a local banking exec

Robert Stuart, Hancock Whitney’s Greater Baton Rouge regional president, shares five financial planning tips...

Auditors again find accounting, budget problems at BREC

BREC’s 2025 audit found serious weaknesses in the park system’s financial controls, including failures...

Bernhard Capital completes exit from inaugural fund with sale of Epic Piping

The sale of United Weld Holdings, the parent company of Epic Piping and BendTec,...

CPA firm’s longtime headquarters hits market ahead of relocation

The longtime Baton Rouge headquarters for Hannis T. Bourgeois is on the market as...

Louisiana puts another $20M toward fortified roofs

Louisiana is redirecting $20 million in federal disaster recovery funds into a new fortified...

M C Bank opens an executive office in Baton Rouge

Morgan City-based M C Bank has officially established a presence in Baton Rouge, opening...

BTR nears transition to an independent airport authority

The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport is targeting the end of October to complete its...

What’s driving this local credit union’s ‘rapid growth’

Pelican Credit Union has nearly tripled in size since 2017. Its president, Melissa Ott,...

Construction is underway on accounting firm’s next chapter in Baton Rouge

Construction has begun on Hannis T. Bourgeois' new Baton Rouge headquarters after a renovation...

Bernhard Capital Partners strikes $1B deal to acquire Virginia engineering firm

Baton Rouge-based private equity firm Bernhard Capital Partners has agreed to acquire Reston, Virginia,...
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