M&A
M&A
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Noble Systems Corp. acquired a contact center technology provider, the company announced Thursday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
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MLV & Co. Financial has struck a deal to buy a stake in an investment advisor in Connecticut and promises more acquisitions to come.
October 11 -
BankUnited (BKU) is gearing up for branch openings in New York despite being barred by a settlement with Capital One Financial from opening the branches until next year.
October 10 -
Jamie Dimon sounded off Wednesday on two big scandals dogging his bank this year, expressing regret and frustration over the "London Whale" trading losses and a new government lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase.
October 10 -
Even without added regulatory pressure, Capital One has a lot to juggle as it integrates ING Direct and a big HSBC credit card portfolio. Industry members weigh in on what it should watch for.
October 10 -
Capital One knows how to integrate big bank purchases. But in the era of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, it's facing new challenges as it swallows ING Direct and HSBC's credit cards.
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Signature, a New York bank led by frugal CEO Joseph DePaolo, is laser-focused on commercial clients and niche lines in an age when others are trying to be all things to all people.
October 10 -
NBT Bancorp's agreement to buy Alliance Financial in New York is an M&A rarity a sizable deal between healthy seller that could signal more such transactions to come.
October 10 -
Pinnacle Bank of Lincoln, Neb., would expand its presence in the Show Me State with its agreement to buy First State Bank of Joplin, Mo.
October 10 -
1st Constitution Bancorp (FCCY) in Cranbury, N.J., has raised roughly $5 million through a rights offering.
October 10 -
LCNB (LCNB) in Lebanon, Ohio, would expand into two new counties with its agreement to buy First Capital Bancshares in Chillicothe, Ohio, for roughly $19.6 million in stock and cash.
October 10 -
NBT Bancorp's agreement to buy Alliance Financial in upstate New York is an M&A rarity — a deal worth more than $200 million that involves a healthy seller. More deals like this are expected and would kick-start bank dealmaking.
October 9 -
American Bank & Trust of Wessington Springs, S.D., has agreed to buy Mansfield State Bank.
October 9 -
American Founders Bancorp in Lexington, Ky., announced Monday that it plans to close one of its Lexington branches by the end of October, leaving it with three branches in its hometown.
October 9 -
Fitch Ratings warned of a possible downgrade of Ocwen Financial after the Atlanta company agreed to buy Homeward Residential Holdings from WL Ross & Co.
October 9 -
Trustmark in Jackson, Miss., does not expect to get regulators to OK its takeover of BancTrust in Mobile, Ala., until late this year or early next year.
October 9 -
NBT Bancorp (NBTB) will acquire Alliance Financial (ALNC) in a deal valued at $233 million.
October 8 - PSO content
City government officials in Paterson, N.J. have hired a collection agency to help pursue more than $7 million in unpaid municipal court fines.
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The embattled Lansing, Mich., company announced earlier this week that it had entered into agreements with two units of ValStone Partners, a private-equity firm in Birmingham, Mich.
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Roy Dowdy Jr., the CEO of Citizens Bank in Geneva, Ala., expects more healthy small town banks to sell as margins thin and costs rise. His bank decided to sell to Bank of the Ozarks earlier this week.
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