Q&A: Sitting down with Stock Yards Bank & Trust’s Louis Prichard

By Quin Welch, Building Kentucky Louis Prichard, Central Kentucky Market President for Stock Yards Bank & Trust, sat down with Building Kentucky to discuss his career, the current state of the economy, and more. Building Kentucky: What do you love about being a community banker?  Louis Prichard: It really comes down to the culture of […]

Laurent Houekpon earns customers’ trust through engagement and community outreach

By Lilli Dubler, Building Kentucky Dealing with finances can be stressful for almost anyone. Imagine how daunting that can be for someone new to the United States and its financial system or for someone who needs guidance and lives in underserved communities. That’s where Laurent Houekpon comes in. As Director of Engagement and Outreach with […]

Republic Bank Completes Acquisition of CBank

By Andrea Brady, Building Kentucky Republic Bancorp, Inc. has completed its previously announced merger with CBank and CBank’s wholly owned subsidiary, Commercial Industrial Finance, Inc. for approximately $51 million in cash. “We are excited about our further expansion into the Cincinnati area and the long-term value the CBank merger presents to our shareholders. Combining CBank’s […]