Tag: Mergers and Acquisitions

Sean and Gina discuss the current state of the banking industry and the rise in global merger and acquisition activity in 2020, despite more sluggish deal-making domestically. Through 2021 as...

After a COVID slowdown in financial services M&A during most of 2020, the banking sector is on the precipice of a new wave and a new form of activity in...

The Story: As Deloitte notes in its recent Deal Trends in M&A report, the COVID-related pause in merger and acquisition activity during 2020 was just that – a pause. Across...

Experts weigh in on current market conditions and a path forward for banking growth in a socially distanced world While the immediate aftermath of COVID’s shutdowns put several big banking...

Considerations and consequences for merging brands in the financial services sector In our last feature on Integrating Brands Following M&A, we addressed early considerations for internal alignment and the external...

First things first: considerations for building a smart brand strategy following mergers and acquisitions One of the most high-profile financial brand marriages in recent memory, 2019’s SunTrust and BB&T merger...

Expected regulatory changes and new merger and acquisition deals show opportunities are on the rise in the banking sector While COVID has indisputably had an outsize impact on the business...

With consumers seeking relationships, community banks and credit unions look at branching opportunities as a way through the COVID crisis In our last feature What’s Next, we explored the ways...

A snapshot of how the financial services sector is preparing for what lies ahead and a brand to branch checklist for mid-term success In our last feature, we explored banking’s...