Issues : Bank M&A
Five Assessments that Every Acquirer Should Make
Here are five critical assessments that every board should make to minimize acquisition risk.
With Sector Primed to Consolidate Further, Large Mergers Magnify Opportunity, Risk
The banking sector is primed to consolidate further, with larger transactions magnifying both opportunity and risk for institutions.
Cloudy M&A Expectations for 2021
Crowe Partner Rick Childs reflects on the impact of Covid-19 on M&A activity and the operating environment for 2021, based on the results of the 2021 Bank M&A Survey.
Will We Ever See Three Times Book Again?
Bank M&A pricing peaked 22 years ago at 2.6 times tangible book value. We’re not anywhere close to that.
Overcoming Cultural Challenges In M&A
Culture can make or break a deal. Uncover how to position your bank for a successful integration.
Masks and Zoom Conferencing: What Dealmaking Looks Like During a Pandemic
Banks that did deals during a pandemic were forced to adapt rapidly to essential skills, such as remote consolidation and online negotiation.
Bank M&A Coming Out of Covid-19
The prospects for increased bank M&A in 2021 are good; the factors driving industry consolidation are not going away.
How Digital Transformation is Driving Bank M&A
The importance of scale in the banking industry’s digital transformation — which the Covid-19 pandemic has accelerated — was a significant factor in three recent acquisitions.
Finding Opportunities in 2021
Adam Maier of Stinson LLP shares what banks should consider as they evaluate strategic growth options for 2021.
2021 Bank M&A Survey Results: Uncertainty Stalls Growth Plans
Banks remain open to making acquisitions, but the barriers to making deals remain high.