Issues : Bank M&A
M&A: Getting the Regulatory Position Right Remains Critical to Deal Activity
FinPro’s Dennis Gibney writes about how to handle regulatory issues in a merger or acquisition.
What’s Driving M&A: Buyer and Seller Perspectives
Jeff Baker and Robert Browne of McGladrey LLP write about the motivations of buyers and sellers in mergers and acquisitions.
Overcoming M&A Hurdles in Closely Held Banks
Jonathan Wegner describes the benefits and potential hurdles to doing a deal with a closely held bank.
How to Handle Loan Portfolio Valuation and Avoid Trouble Later
Rick Childs and Chad Kellar write about loan valuation during an acquisition.
Efficiency and Its Impact
Hovde Group analyzes efficiency to determine its real value for an organization.
What’s Ahead for Bank M&A? Results of the 2014 Bank M&A Survey
More bank executives and directors expect to do a deal in 2014, but regulatory approval is a big concern, according to the latest results of Bank Director’s annual Bank M&A Survey.
M&A: Avoiding Compliance Sinkholes
M&A activity has been heating up among financial institutions. But the road to a blissful union isn’t always a smooth one. Moss Adams outlines five key compliance issues to look out for.
Dealing with M&A: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You
A panel of experts and advisors discusses what bank boards typically understand the least about M&A.
Top Three Recommendations for Valuing and Accounting for Acquired Loans
Three best practices an acquirer can use to ensure a smooth transition of acquired loans.
Why Small Banks Will Consolidate
Austin Associates’ Rick Maroney predicts 20 percent consolidation in the banking industry in the next five years, much of that in the small bank space.