Peter Weinstock
Partner
Four Predictions for Bank M&A in 2016
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Peter Weinstock
Partner
Peter Weinstock is a partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. His practice focuses on corporate and regulatory representation of a wide range of financial institution franchises. During the past several years, Mr. Weinstock has devoted substantial time to strategic planning, bank compensation, fintechs and banking as a service and defense of enforcement matters, including concerning fair lending and BSA. He is co-practice group leader of the Financial Institutions section. Mr. Weinstock has counseled institutions on more than 400 M&A transactions, hundreds of securities offerings, including over a dozen IPOs, and capital planning, over 50 de novo banks and hundreds of administrative and other enforcement actions. He has lectured at hundreds of trade group and industry functions, including as a guest lecturer for Harvard’s Kennedy School of Public Policy in Beijing, China in 2017 and 2018.
M&A pricing and shareholder activism are both on the rise as 2015 comes to a close. In this video, Peter Weinstock, a partner at Hunton & Williams LLP, outlines his predictions for bank M&A in 2016.
- Will sellers command a higher price in 2016?
- How will deals be structured?
- Will there be more shareholder activism?
- Where will community banks find growth opportunities?
WRITTEN BY
Peter Weinstock
Partner
Peter Weinstock is a partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. His practice focuses on corporate and regulatory representation of a wide range of financial institution franchises. During the past several years, Mr. Weinstock has devoted substantial time to strategic planning, bank compensation, fintechs and banking as a service and defense of enforcement matters, including concerning fair lending and BSA. He is co-practice group leader of the Financial Institutions section. Mr. Weinstock has counseled institutions on more than 400 M&A transactions, hundreds of securities offerings, including over a dozen IPOs, and capital planning, over 50 de novo banks and hundreds of administrative and other enforcement actions. He has lectured at hundreds of trade group and industry functions, including as a guest lecturer for Harvard’s Kennedy School of Public Policy in Beijing, China in 2017 and 2018.