Paul Davis
Founder, Bank SlatePaul Davis is the founder of Bank Slate, a financial strategy and research firm. He previously led community bank coverage at American Banker.
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The bank will top $500 million in assets after it acquires F&M Bancshares.
January 13 -
The Pennsylvania company will pay $80 million for the parent of USNY Bank.
January 9 -
Clients will have an active role in testing new products and services at the regional giant formed by the merger of BB&T and SunTrust, says Chairman and CEO Kelly King.
January 7 -
The company will pay $29 million for a bank located northwest of Grand Rapids.
January 6 -
Though there were several high-profile mergers of equals among bigger banks, deal activity rose only slightly, and the vast majority of transactions involved the smallest of institutions. Here's an overview of those trends and others that stood out in bank dealmaking last year.
January 5 -
Organizers of TYME Bank aim to take advantage of consolidation taking place around Texas.
January 3 -
Steuben Trust received two bites from potential MOE partners, but the New York bank’s lightly traded stock and many other challenges forced a sale to a much larger rival instead.
January 2 -
Organizers of Bank of St. George still need to raise $18 million before opening.
December 30 -
One found a buyer, another announced plans to retire, and others took steps to reinvent their banks.
December 23 -
The New Jersey company will pay $63 million for the parent of Victory State Bank.
December 23
