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The New Math Of Bank M&A

Will sellers accept one and a half times book value as the banking industry’s new, lower pricing benchmark?

FEATURED ARTICLES

The Old Rules Still Apply

Comptroller Thomas Curry sees a vital lesson in the higher survival rate of conservatively managed and well capitalized banks during the financial crisis.

Article ON – 01/25/2013
Author
Jack Milligan
Editor-at-Large
Jack Milligan
Editor-at-Large
Searching For A New Growth Strategy

Bank of Hawaii, Capital One and Heartland Financial have been successful changing their strategies. This is what they did, and here is how they did it.

Article ON – 01/25/2013
Author
Naomi Snyder
Editor-in-Chief
Naomi Snyder
Editor-in-Chief
The Bank Director Nifty Fifty

The industry’s 50 best users of capital tend to be extremely well run community banks with good pricing strategies and strong fee income.

Article ON – 01/25/2013
Author
Naomi Snyder
Editor-in-Chief
Naomi Snyder
Editor-in-Chief
Hung Up On Asset Quality

The Bank Director & Crowe Horwath LLP 2013 M&A survey reveals pricing and asset quality still are sticking points.

Article ON – 01/25/2013
Author
Robert Phelps
Robert Phelps

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