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Visalia Community Bank acquisition gets final blessing

Central Valley Community Bancorp’s acquisition of Visalia Community Bank has been approved by regulators, it was announced Monday.

Premier Valley Bank to pay dividend

Fresno-based Premier Valley Bank announced it will pay a seven-cents-per-share dividend to shareholders on or about June 14.

Citizens Business Bank appoints new Valley manager

Michael StainCitizens Business Bank has appointed former Wells Fargo executive Michael Stain as its new senior vice president and regional manager in the Central Valley.

Fresno First Bank sees 1Q net income drop

Fresno First Bank announced net income of $167,000 for the first quarter of the year, down from $281,000 for the same period a year ago.

Premier Valley Bank earnings down from last year

Premier Valley Bank announced $1.39 million in earnings for the first quarter of 2013, down slightly from $1.52 million for the same period last year.

Sierra Bancorp pays 57th straight dividend

Sierra Bancorp’s Board of Directors declared on Tuesday a first quarter dividend for its shareholders of 6 cents per share of common stock.

CVCB declares quarterly dividend

Central Valley Community Bancorp, parent company of Central Valley Community Bank, declared a cash dividident of 5 cents per share of common stock on Tuesday.

Fresno financial firm finds larger office

After 20 years in the same location, Fresno financial consultant firm The Ford Financial Group announced it will move to the Fig Garden Financial Center this summer.

Sierra Bancorp increases earnings in Q1

Bank of the Sierra’s parent company Sierra Bancorp increased its net income by $455,000 in the first quarter of 2013 compared to the same quarter the year before.

Valley Business Bank reports lower earnings in Q1

Valley Business Bank has five banking locations throughout the Valley.Valley Commerce Bancorp, parent company of Valley Business Bank in Visalia, reported a 13.5-percent drop in net income during the first quarter of 2012 compared to last year.