BY: DAN ENNIS- @ENNIS77DAN The decrease in de novo activity came despite an open plea from FDIC Chairwoman Jelena McWilliams in December 2018 for more effort to open new banks. “With 14 million American adults without a bank account, we want to see more banks, not...
Trustar Bank CEO and founder Shaza Andersen was grateful and energized when the Great Falls-based bank reached $100 million in assets in just a few months — it took her previous bank WashingtonFirst about a year to reach that milestone....
GREAT FALLS, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Shaza Andersen, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Trustar Bank in Great Falls VA, was recently selected to join the FDIC’s Advisory Committee on Community Banking. The committee, which meets several times per year, provides advice...
In some states, residents are finally getting what they’ve been missing since the financial crisis: a brand new bank. For Washington D.C., it’s been a long time coming — 20 years. “Especially in the DC market, there’s very few, I think maybe one or two community banks...
Great Falls-based Trustar Bank will officially become the first new bank to open its doors in Greater Washington in more than a decade – with an opening scheduled for July 10, according to CEO and found Shaza Andersen. The official opening comes after the bank...
Richmond – The State Corporation Commission (SCC) has approved Trustar Bank as a state-chartered bank. The Northern Virginia startup bank is the first to be formed under Virginia state banking law since 2008. Trustar Bank, located in Great Falls, Virginia,...
