Bank Director magazine talks to Bruce Bennett, co-head of Covington & Burling LLP’s securities practice, about the impact of the JOBS Act on banks and thrifts.

Trading over-the-counter is less onerous, and can enhance a community bank’s liquidity options.

Hovde Group investment bankers discuss what is behind the recent rise in IPO activity and what makes a good bank IPO.

Business First opted for a direct listing over a traditional IPO. Here’s what to consider if your bank is weighing a public listing.

Seven banks have filed for IPOs already this year, putting 2014 on pace to become the most active year for bank IPOs in a decade. What is fueling the increase in bank IPO activity, and is it sustainable?

There are a number of important steps before and after your bank becomes a public company.

Looking ahead to the annual Acquire or Be Acquired conference in Arizona, Bank Director’s President Al Dominick shares his thoughts on emerging issues in bank mergers and acquisitions.

Find out about the current issues impacting the banking industry.

Bank Director's President, Al Dominick, looks at the impact on merger activity caused by recent stock market fluctuations.