Banking Sector, Due Diligence, Mergers

Banking Industry Outlook: Potential Surge in Banking Mergers and Acquisitions

Ankura on 6/20/2025

Mergers and acquisitions continue to be a critical strategy for banks aiming to bolster their market presence and operational efficiency. The United States has 4,500+ banks, 4,000+ credit unions, and a large number of...more

Skadden’s 2023 Insights – Five Critical Areas for the Year Ahead

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 12/14/2022

The pandemic’s impact may be subsiding, but businesses are encountering new challenges across the globe, including the potential for an economic retrenchment, rising interest rates, shifting regulatory and litigation...more

Investment Opportunities Abound in Japan’s M&A Market

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP on 6/30/2022

The outlook for inbound mergers and acquisitions opportunities in Japan is bright with the yen at a 20-year low. The yen’s recent plunge to around 135 to the U.S. dollar has made Japanese assets approximately 20% cheaper...more

Credit Unions Purchasing Community Banks

Winthrop & Weinstine, P.A. on 1/13/2020

The recent trend of credit unions buying banks has become one of the hot topics in the industry. While the number of actual transactions is quite small relative to the number of mergers and acquisitions that take place each...more

Financial Services Summit

King & Spalding on 11/27/2019

The panels were moderated by partners Sally Yates from the firm’s Atlanta office and Michael Urschel from the firm’s New York office. Following the panels, the firm hosted a networking reception. ...more

FinTech Forward: Regulatory Due Diligence in Deal Transactions

K&L Gates LLP on 4/26/2019

In this episode, Linda Odom and Ernest Simons discuss the increase of M&A deals and investors’ due diligence regulatory concerns. The episode also addresses the implications of contracts for consumer, business, and vendor and...more