M&A
M&A
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A tech JV between Live Oak and First Data aims to do for small-business deposits what the bank previously did for lending.
May 10 -
JPMorgan Chase has some advice for regional banks: A deposit drain is coming, so merge while you can.
May 9 -
Wells Fargo is weighing a sale of its insurance brokerage business, which could fetch about $2 billion, people familiar with the matter said.
May 9 -
The post-election rally in banking stocks has given certain buyers the ability to make acquisitions that would add to tangible book value, perhaps making it easier for them to pursue more deals.
May 8 -
Guaranty Bank & Trust in Milwaukee was shut down by federal regulators Friday, just a week after one of the costliest failures since the crisis.
May 5 -
The $71 million transaction is the latest in a series of acquisitions by Seacoast in recent months.
May 5 -
First Horizon CEO Bryan Jordan explains why he thinks policymakers will change the $50 billion asset cutoff and justify the regional bank's big acquisition.
May 4 -
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce increased its offer for PrivateBancorp Inc. by $3 a share in cash to offset the decline in the bidder's stock price.
May 4 -
The acquisition will make the Tennessee company one of the biggest banks in the Southeast, with assets of more than $40 billion.
May 4 -
Even as units of a larger holding company, local banks fight the perception that they can’t provide sophisticated services like corporate or private banking. Executives say that unifying the brand will help Synovus better compete against larger players.
May 3 -
Richard Moore, CEO of First Bancorp in North Carolina, believes he can unlock more shareholder value through acquisitions and by taking advantage of disruption elsewhere.
May 3 -
Entegra Financial disclosed that it held First NBC subordinated debt. An impairment charge tied to the bank's failure will lower Entegra's first-quarter profit by $441,000.
May 3 -
The regional bank has a deal to acquire Western Reserve Partners, which offers merger-advisory services to midsize companies.
May 2 -
The company, which delisted from the Nasdaq in 2005, is looking to raise up to $64 million through an initial public offering.
May 2 -
First Bancorp has emerged as one of the few consolidators in North Carolina at a time when many other banks in the state have opted to sell.
May 1 -
The value of CIBC's offer for PrivateBancorp in Chicago had dropped by $3 per share as of late last week due to the decline in CIBC’s stock price in recent weeks, one shareholder advisory firm said ahead of a shareholder vote next week. Another advisory firm endorses the deal.
May 1 -
The $34 million acquisition is expected to strengthen Central Valley's banking operations in northern California.
May 1 -
The B-to-B payments market is ripe for digital innovation. Here are some of the most recent moves to bring B-to-B payments up to speed.
April 28 -
The acquisition will provide South State with more than $3 billion in assets and a larger operation in North Carolina.
April 27 -
TowneBank's acquisition of Paragon Commercial Bank would give it access to several North Carolina markets.
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