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Stephen Steinour said it was pure conjecture that Huntington was a possible suitor for the Dallas bank if it decides to put itself up for sale at some point. He emphasized Huntington's core-growth strategy and upbeat economic signs from consumers and businesses.
April 25 -
SmartFinancial lined up a compelling merger with Entegra. Then a bigger bank offered more money and a higher premium.
April 24 -
Sure, M&A is a good option, but so are branch deals or key hires, say two veteran bankers who shared some of their successful strategies at American Banker’s
Retail Banking Growth Stories conference. March 27 -
First Bank is removing a competitor by agreeing to acquire Grand Bank for $19 million.
March 20 -
Mechanics Bank was close to buying Rabobank's U.S. unit last year, but pressed pause when the seller ran into serious legal troubles.
March 20 -
The deal will give Janney greater access to the community banking sector.
March 19 -
Mechanics, owned by a fund tied to investor Gerald J. Ford, will pay $2 billion for Rabobank in California.
March 15 -
Just nine bank merger pacts were announced in February, down from 17 in January. But they included the biggest deal in years and some other interesting storylines.
March 10 -
United Community, Synovus, Cadence and others stand to gain lenders and customers even if BB&T flawlessly integrates the $28 billion acquisition.
February 27 -
The company will close a dozen branches, including eight in Colorado.
February 21