M&A
Banks have been putting less of their own money to work in syndicated leveraged loans lately. But other investors, particularly CLOs, have shown an increased appetite for these credits.
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Allan Rayson, the chief innovation officer and chief technology officer of Encore Bank, gravitates toward nimble, up-and-coming fintechs that help Encore's commercial clients open accounts and obtain loans digitally.
June 25 -
The founder and CEO of Piermont Bank recently won recognition as a Digital Banker of the Year from American Banker. She discusses her approach to working with fintechs.
June 16
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Low prices and growth opportunities are luring mid-cap buyers from neighboring states to the failure-ravaged Southeast.
August 6 -
Will Spain's precarious financial situation compel the country's banks to sell their U.S. holdings?
August 1 -
Promising acquisition prospects in the New York area prompted Investors Bancorp to tweak the New Jersey company's initial westward-focused growth plan, CEO Kevin Cummings says.
July 26 -
Investors Bancorp offered depositors of Marathon Bank the prospect of participating in its second-step conversion from a mutual thrift, Investors CEO Kevin Cummings says.
July 26 -
Another earnings crunch is coming and bank valuations will sink further. That means selling now is the smart move for hundreds of institutions, says Kamal Mustafa, who stress-tests banks and formerly headed M&A at Citibank.
July 26 -
Bank sellers and buyers are seeing a steady pickup in business, including separate deals last week by Emigrant and WesBanco.
July 23 -
The card-fee kerfuffle, CFPB vs. Cap One, a summer of scandals and earnings. As discussed by American Banker editors.
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