M&A
M&A
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The deal would be the biggest bank merger in more than a decade; banks would need to show how many days they could last with just cash on hand.
February 7 -
After a 50% increase in bank acquisitions by credit unions last year, analysts are predicting even more deals in 2019.
February 7 -
The industry's largest acquisition in more than a decade will create the sixth-biggest bank in the country, with assets of more than $442 billion.
February 7 -
John Asbury says his Virginia bank, soon to be renamed Atlantic Union Bank, could eventually stretch from Charlotte, N.C., to Baltimore and take on the big players that dominate those markets.
February 6 -
Payments providers PXP Solutions and Kalixa have merged to form PXP Financial, a London-based company focused on delivering omnichannel services to merchant acquirers.
February 6 -
Hometown Financial will merge Abington Bank into Pilgrim Bank. The combined bank will be run by Andrew Raczka, Abington's CEO.
February 6 -
The company will gain four branches in Athens, Ga., with the $52 million acquisition.
February 6 -
Volume was steady, but deal values would've been the lowest in years if not for one big, and very intriguing, transaction.
February 5 -
A year after buying the artificial intelligence fintech Layer 6, TD Bank is "rewiring how the organization has worked," Gregory Braca says.
February 5 -
Superior is the latest credit union to announce an acquisition involving a bank.
February 5 -
Bank of Princeton will also buy $190 million in deposits as part of the deal.
February 4 -
Superior is the latest credit union to announce an acquisition involving a bank.
February 4 -
Consolidation of midsize firms in health care and other industries is expected to heat up in 2019. That’s welcome news to banks that have recently acquired boutique M&A advisory firms.
February 4 -
Banks spend heavily on marketing to win deposits, push digital; Wells Fargo bends to critics in its latest response to scandals; FDIC review of brokered deposits has big implications for branches; and more from this week's most-read stories.
February 1 -
Global politics are dividing the world of e-commerce, forcing companies to make tough decisions about their strategies for the U.S., India and other regions.
February 1 -
The process involved a charter conversion and took nearly a year to complete.
February 1 -
The Virginia company, which recently bought Access National, will become Atlantic Union Bank later this year.
February 1 -
In addition to closing on its largest acquisition to date, the Tulsa, Okla., company reported double-digit growth in energy, health care and commercial real estate loans.
January 30 -
Reliance Bancshares was in a position to reject five buyout offers over the course of a year before it got one it liked.
January 30 -
Last year’s Dodd-Frank rollback facilitated the Chemical-TCF deal; the Fed is holding a conference this summer to discuss possible changes to the tests.
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