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Lean, Mean, Acquisition Machines: Revving Up for 2007

The dynamics of the market have created an abundance of banks ready to sell, but today’s buyers are not waving the green flag for every deal. They’re carefully considering how much horsepower they’re getting for the money.

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Secrets of De Novo Success

Ever thought you’d like to start a bank? Lots of people have, and they say while the experience can be very rewarding, it requires time, money and a lot of smart planning.

Article ON – 06/03/2011
Author
charles-keenan
Building a De Novo Board from Scratch

There are many issues to consider when assembling a new board. We’ve canvassed de novo bankers and consultants to bring you their best advice on building the most effective board right from the start.

Article ON – 06/03/2011
Author
charles-keenan
Rebel with a Cause

The directors of Boston’s Wainwright Bank do not shy from waving the banner of social justice. Indeed, they know their community and what issues are important to its members. In doing so, the bank has created a fiercely loyal customer base and investor community that is enjoying the fruits of the bank’s success.

Article ON – 06/03/2011
Author
john-r-engen

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