Issues : Bank M&A
Top 10 Tips for Branch Bidders
Branch deals have unique considerations that prospective bidders should keep in mind before submitting a bid.
Sticking Points in Recent Community Bank Deals
Banks engaged in M&A have a wide-ranging amount of things to think about ahead of a deal, ranging from compensation to concentration.
How to Earn a Premium Bank Stock Valuation
Banks that seek a premium stock valuation should consider ways to increase the quality of their earnings.
2019 Mid-Year Bank M&A Outlook
Deposit competition and regulations could be among the drivers of bank deal activity for the rest of the year.
How CECL Impacts Acquisitive Banks
Banks need to be prepared for how CECL will impact accounting for acquired loans.
The Evolving Buyer Landscape in Bank M&A
The buyers driving consolidation in the bank space continue to change, creating opportunities for new acquirers and prospective sellers.
How Subchapter S Issues Could Snag a Sale
The Subchapter S election gives banks significant economic benefits, but that could be jeopardized in a sale by poor recordkeeping.
Building a Stronger Bank
Anthony Burnett of Level 5 explains how to make smart decisions about branches and staffing following an acquisition.
Consolidating Technology for a Merger of Equals
MOEs are under great pressure to capture the deal’s projected cost saves as quickly as possible. Here’s a 100-day plan to make that happen.
Credit Due Diligence Is Even More Important Now
M&A credit due diligence must be treated as an anticipation of the future, not a validation of the past.