Issues : Bank M&A
Building a Better Mousetrap: Executing a Merger of Equals
Bryan Cave's Michael Shumaker writes about what is needed to complete a successful merger of equals.
Understanding M&A Accounting: What to Watch For
Crowe Horwath LLP accountants discuss key trends and issues they are seeing in due diligence reviews for acquisitions.
You’re Buying Their Branches. Now What?
You can make sure your branch integration goes well following an acquisition. Here is how.
Finding Inspiration From CIT’s Acquisition of OneWest
When CIT’s John Thain says bigger is better, that is a signal of more to come.
Will 2014 Be the Year of M&A?
Crowe Horwath LLP’s Rick Childs details pricing trends, regional differences and describes what is driving M&A in banking.
M&A: How to Review Deals at the Board Level
Michael Shumaker of Bryan Cave LLP discusses the essential process for reviewing mergers and acquisitions.
Key Ingredients for a Deal Done Right
Bank Director President Al Dominick writes the inaugural Deal Me In column, focusing on the important elements of M&A deals.
A Successful Acquisition: Four Tips for Buyers and Sellers
Dinsmore & Shohl’s Susan Zaunbrecher writes about ensuring a successful deal.
Acquiring a Wealth Management Firm
Christina Gattuso, a partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, discusses the legal considerations of buying an investment advisory firm, how to value such firms and whether regulatory approval is needed.
Becoming a Successful Acquirer
Daniel Pake, a managing director at investment banking firm the Hovde Group, talks about the common elements of successful deals and what to avoid.