Updates: Bank Mergers & Acquisitions
Updates: Bank Mergers & Acquisitions
Posted by Matthew Speed on Jul 26, 2019
Update: M&A in 2019 2018 was an interesting year for Mergers and Acquisitions in the Banking Industry. It was a fairly average year by number of transactions, 259 deals announced versus the five year average of 260. However, with pricing spiking and ...
How does Bank Consolidation Impact Product Pricing?
Posted by Tommy Adams on Oct 2, 2018
Consolidation is prominent in the banking sector, demonstrated by an accelerated rate of acquisitions over the last few decades. The number of U.S. chartered commercial banks has fallen from 14,250 in 1986, to 8,460 in 2000, to now approximately ...
Updates: Credit Union Mergers & Acquisitions
Posted by Matthew Speed on May 8, 2018
Review: M&A  in 2017 Last year I wrote a post discussing credit union (CU) merger and acquisition (M&A) activity over the last several years and the drivers of this activity. I discovered that a great deal of CU M&A activity is attributed to the ...
M&A Activity for Community Banks in 2017
Posted by Rick Holtzman on Mar 2, 2017
Merger and Acquisition (M&A) activity has traditionally been a large part of the banking industry. This changed significantly during the banking financial crisis, with significant bank closures beginning in 2008. There was momentous uncertainty in ...