Issues : Bank M&A
What If the Deal Falls Apart?
Here are some of the things that parties should keep in mind to help mitigate the effects of a potential transaction getting called off.
Acquirers Cautious and Disciplined in 2017
Many of the biggest deals in 2017 featured buyers crossing state lines in pursuit of growth.
Are You Overlooking a Major M&A Obstacle?
Market concentrations can have a big impact on community bank deals, and should be examined early in the process.
The M&A Limitations of Privately-Held Banks
Private banks face unique challenges in pursuing acquisition targets, according to the 2018 Bank M&A Survey.
2018 Bank M&A Survey: Will Bank M&A Pick Up?
Bank leaders expect a more favorable M&A environment but are pragmatic about regulatory relief.
Sellers: Be Vigilant About Stock in a Deal
Despite the continued strong performance of bank stocks, potential sellers should exercise caution.
Handling the Risk of M&A
Steven Deaton of State Bank Financial Corp. describes how his bank handles M&A and risk management, and why it has a corporate psychologist.
Credit Unions Challenge Bank Buyers for M&A Deals
Although the number of deals is still small, credit unions have emerged as serious buyers for banks, and their advantages are difficult for rival bank buyers to overcome.
A New Approach for Bank M&A
Here are six important points that community banks should consider when they evaluate potential acquisitions.
