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Should You Invest in a Venture Fund?
Is this opportunity right for your community bank?
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Getting The Best M&A Deal
With 10 acquisitions in five years, IBERIABank Corporation knows a thing or two about getting a deal done. In this short video, board Chairman William Fenstermaker shares what a great deal looks like for his financial institution.
A Risk Checklist for M&A
Bank Director Editor Jack Milligan writes about asking the right questions in an acquisition.
Mobile Payment Revenue Opportunities for Financial Institutions
PwC's Mike Heindl discusses the risks and opportunities for industry players.
The State of Risk: 2013 Risk Practices Survey
Regulatory compliance and data top the list of concerns for risk officers and directors, according to the inaugural risk management survey by Bank Director and Wolters Kluwer Financial Services.
Buyers & Bleeders: Why Banks Need to Consolidate Now
Adam Mustafa, managing director of Invictus Consulting Group, shares why half of the banks across the country will need to participate in M&A in order to survive over the long-haul.
The Hidden Capital of Social Networks
The chairman of First Oklahoma Bank writes about how his bank builds on the social capital of its investors.
A Focused Approach on M&A
In this short video, board Chairman William Fenstermaker shares his insight on how his management team and board developed a long-term strategic plan focused on mergers & acquisitions.
The Bank’s Liability for Cyber Theft on Commercial Accounts
Attorneys at Graves Bartle Marcus & Garrett reveal five critical steps to protect your bank, your customers and your bottom line.
Drivers of Bank Valuation, Part I: Defining Value
C.K. Lee looks at what drives value in the marketplace with an eye toward improving your bank’s value.
Small Banks Chafe Under New Mortgage Rules
New CFPB rules make an attempt to carve out small and rural lenders, but some say it’s not enough.