Issues : Bank Services
M&A Case Study: How Selling For Less Created More Value
Kevin Hanigan of ViewPoint Financial, and C.K. Lee, at Commerce Street Capital, describe the creative strategy behind their 2012 M&A transaction in Texas that solved a management succession problem at ViewPoint and provided liquidity for Highlands shareholders.
What Wall Street Thinks About the Banking Industry
Three leading banking analysts discuss the impact that a slow economy and increased regulatory pressures are having on bank stocks.
Building Momentum: How Community Banks Can Compete on More Than Price
Raymond P. Davis, president & CEO of Umpqua Holdings Corp., shares his insight on how community banks can remain competitive during this challenging economic environment.
How a Texas CEO Made a Difficult Sale Work for His Shareholders, His Bank and Himself
Selling for a premium is not the only strategy, says ViewPoint Financial CEO Kevin Hanigan. Here’s why.
Industry Update: “Clearly We are in a Slow Growth to No Growth Environment”
Bank stocks have rebounded but earnings are still under pressure, says Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Vice Chairman John Duffy.
Best Practices for Complying with Fair Lending Laws
Arnold & Porter LLP provides an overview of the fair lending laws, best practices, the referral process, and recent fair lending hot topics.
The Asset/Liability Committee: What Regulators Want and What Board Members Need to Know
Darling Consulting Group discusses putting regulatory expectations and prudent asset/liability management practices into perspective.
The Job of a Chief Risk Officer
Steve Figliuolo, corporate risk officer for Citizens Republic Bancorp, talks about his job, how he works with the board and how to find a good chief risk officer.
Worth The Effort: Strategic Planning for Superior Bank Performance in the Post-Economic Crisis
Sheshunoff Consulting explores best practices in strategic planning that deliver proven results and are utilized by high performers in the industry.
What Boards Need to Know About Sarbanes-Oxley
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP reviews what boards need to know about the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and the key requirements of SOX.