REPUBLIC FIRST BANCORP INC (FRBK)

FDIC Is Approaching Potential Buyers of Republic First

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. is in talks with potential acquirers for Republic First Bancorp Inc., according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Republic First Bancorp and Norcross Braca Group Provide Update on Closing of $35 Million Capital Investment

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Republic First Bancorp, Inc. (OTCEM: FRBK) (“Republic” or the “Company”), the parent company of Republic...

Republic First Bancorp sale process suspended by FDIC - report (OTCMKTS:FRBK)

The FDIC has suspended an auction for Republic First Bancorp after the bank secured a $35 million investment, focusing on its capital-raising efforts.

FDIC Sought Buyers for Republic First Before Investor Deal

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. was seeking buyers for Philadelphia regional bank Republic First Bancorp last week before it struck a deal to raise capital, according to people familiar with the matter.

Republic First secures $35M investment from Norcross Braca Group (OTCMKTS:FRBK)

Philadelphia-based Republic First Bancorp announces a $35 million investment from the Norcross Braca Group, with changes to the board of directors.

Republic Bancorp and Norcross Braca Group Announce $35 Million Investment

Investment Will Improve Capital Ratios and Result in Reconstitution of Republic Board, with Appointment of Philip A. Norcross as Chair as well as Gregory...

Republic First nearing deal for $35M investment from Norcross Braca group (FRBK)

Republic First, a struggling Philadelphia-based bank, is close to securing a $35M cash infusion from an investor group led by George Norcross III and Philip Norcross, according to a report

Republic Bank and Norcross Braca Group Announce Signing of Letter of Intent

Norcross Braca Group Will Invest at Least $35 Million as Part of a $75 Million Capital Raise and Will Gain Membership on Reconstituted Board...

Republic Bank Launches Food Drive in Partnership With the Food Bank of South Jersey

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Republic First Bank d/b/a Republic Bank (the "Bank"), is excited to announce the launch of its food...

Republic First Bancorp, Inc. Receives Compliance Notice and New Notice of Non-Compliance from Nasdaq

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Republic First Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRBK) (the “Company”), the holding company for Republic First Bank...

Republic Bank Further Enhances Senior Leadership Team with Appointment of Linda Sanchez as Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer

PHILADELPHIA, July 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Republic First Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRBK) (“Republic” or the “Company”), the parent company of Republic...

Republic First Bancorp ends $125M capital raise (NASDAQ:FRBK)

Republic First Bancorp (FRBK) said it agreed with affiliates of Castle Creek Capital and Cohen Private Ventures to mutually terminate a $125 million capital raise

Republic First Bancorp, Inc. Chairman Andrew Cohen and CEO Thomas Geisel Send Letter to Shareholders Outlining Progress on Strategy to Transform Company, Increase Profitability and Drive Long-Term Value

Company Announces that Republic and Affiliates of Castle Creek Capital and Cohen Private Ventures Have Agreed to Mutually Terminate Previously Announced...

Republic Bank Announces 3-Year Community Reinvesetment Grant Donation to Margate Terrace Senior Living in Partnership with Senior Secure

PHILADELPHIA, July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Republic First Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRBK), the parent company Republic First Bank d/b/a Republic Bank...

Republic Bank Announces Annual Meeting Date

Shareholders Will Have Opportunity to Vote on Three Directors for the Company’s Expanded Eight-Person Board...

Republic First Bancorp, Inc. Enhances Senior Leadership Team with Appointment of Brian F. Doran as Executive Vice President and General Counsel

PHILADELPHIA, June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Republic First Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRBK) (the “Company”), the parent company of Republic First Bank...

Republic Bank Appoints Francis Mitchell as Senior Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Investment Officer

PHILADELPHIA, June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Republic First Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRBK) (the “Company”), the parent company of Republic First Bank...

Republic Bank Advances New Leadership’s Strategy by Enhancing Operational Efficiency and Initiating a Real Estate Evaluation

PHILADELPHIA, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Republic First Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRBK) (the “Company”), the parent company of Republic First Bank...

Republic First Bancorp names Andrew Cohen independent chairman amid proxy fight (FRBK)

Republic First Bancorp (FRBK) said Tuesday that Andrew B. Cohen has been elected indepedendent chairman effective June 1, 2023, and Harry D

Republic First Bancorp, Inc. Announces the Election of Andrew B. Cohen as Independent Chairman of the Board of Directors

Activist investor wants Republic First to stop director compensation, perks (NASDAQ:FRBK)

An activist investor group called on Republic First Bancorp (FRBK) to immediately eliminate director compensation and perks because the company hasn't satisfactorily explained why...

Republic First Bancorp, Inc. Continues to Advance Strategy of Focusing on Core Services and Markets by Strengthening Small Business Administration Team

Allocates Additional Staff and Resources to Expand Ability to Serve Small Businesses...

Republic First Bancorp receives Nasdaq non-compliance notice (NASDAQ:FRBK)

Republic First Bancorp (FRBK) receives Nasdaq notice as the company had not timely filed quarterly report for period ending March 31, 2023.The Nasdaq Hearings Panel would consider...

Republic First Bancorp, Inc. Receives Compliance Notice and New Notice of Non-Compliance from Nasdaq

PHILADELPHIA, May 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Republic First Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRBK) (the “Company”), the holding company for Republic First Bank...

Republic First Bancorp says capital position adequate (NASDAQ:FRBK)

Republic First Bancorp (FRBK) said Monday its capital position is adequate after taking into account the "positive impact" of winding down both its New York City commercial lending...

3 Dividend Stocks to Sell as the Real Estate Sector Crashes in 2023

Everyone loves a good income-producing investment, but these three dividend trap stocks could get upended by a real estate crash.

Banking Crisis Alert: 5 Banks That Could Fail Next

First Republic is likely the last bank to collapse. However, it wouldn't take much for the banking crisis to get deeper.

Republic First Bancorp exits legacy mortgage origination unit (NASDAQ:FRBK)

Republic First Bancorp (FRBK) is exiting its legacy mortgage origination business as it does not align with the regional lender's preference for shorter-maturity and better...

Republic First Bancorp, Inc. Announces Business Updates to Advance Strategy of Focusing on Core Services and Markets

PHILADELPHIA, May 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Republic First Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRBK) (the “Company” or “Republic First”), the holding company for...

Republic First Bancorp, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2023 Financial Results

PHILADELPHIA, May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Republic First Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRBK) (the “Company” or “Republic”), the holding company for...

Republic Bank Receives 2023 Community Impact Award

PHILADELPHIA, April 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Republic First Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRBK) (the “Company”), the parent company of Republic First Bank...

Republic First is not First Republic, other examples of mistaken identity (NASDAQ:FRBK)

Republic First Bancorp (FRBK) is having a bit of an identity crisis; its name is uncomfortably similar to First Republic Bank (FRC), which was the subject of a megabank rescue earlier...