Industry News
Denial, community pressures and pricing issues are some of the reasons more banks aren't selling. That cannot last forever, a roundtable of analysts told American Banker.
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. plays a far more active role in the last days of banks than it cares to let on, explains Washington correspondent Joe Adler.
November 7
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Dealmakers are focused on community banks, especially private ones.
November 3 -
The future of regional banks is simple: kill or be killed. The survivors will pose a threat to big banks, a roundtable of experts says in its predictions for banking in the year 2036
October 26 -
The price First Financial paid to acquire Freestar is likely to encourage more prospective sellers.
October 20 -
Consultant and former California regulator Walter Mix quantifies the damage from Dodd-Frank and explains why 2,700 banks could disappear over the next three to five years.
October 17 -
Capital rules, management challenges and other impediments will make it hard for large banks to grow over the next few decades.
October 6 -
B. Riley & Co. analyst Rich Eckert thinks the government "should get out of the way" of the housing market, and discussing the potential effects of mortgage refinancing programs.
September 30 -
Kip Weissman, partner at Luse, Gorman, Pomerenk & Schick, says the explosion of deposits and the dicey loan market have transformed what makes a bank attractive to buyers and how they calculate its value.
September 21
