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Why Banks Merge: Listen to the Sellers

Jeff For Banks

In 2013 there were 246 bank and thrift merger and acquisition deals announced, the highest number since 2007 when there were 318 deals. This all comes with fewer banks than there were in 2007. of Ocala, Florida on the bank''s sale to Heritage Financial Group, Inc. What is driving deal volume? Our combination.

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CRE Credit Risk – What You Need To Know Now

South State Correspondent

CRE Risk Background While ten years ago, community and regional banks use to make up some 55% of the CRE market, in 2023, these banks now compose approximately 72% (below). The risk here is that community banks continue to take on an above-average amount of CRE credit exposure.

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How The Fed Will Impact Your Deposit Beta

South State Correspondent

In our previous article ( HERE ), we reviewed the banking industry’s cost of funding earning assets (COF), and we compared how community banks’ COF behaves relative to national banks in a rising interest rate cycle. That 9% does not include specialty consumer banks or fintech companies.

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2021 GonzoBanker Awards

Gonzobanker

The merger of equals activity in 2021 was sky high, primarily because banks with pinched margins from low rates worked to grabbed scale. From nowhere, sizable regional players are being created. Bank Merger of the Year. Performance and multiples continue to be solid, outperforming most regional banks. You tell us.

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Temenos to Acquire Kony: So What?

Gonzobanker

At a time when banks and credit unions are moving from the known table stakes of transactional digital to more of the unknowns of growing digitally, Kony was poised with a flexible approach to digital-first app development. market has been a hard row to hoe for Temenos.

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2015 Holiday Marketing Efforts from the Top-20 U.S. Banks

Fintech Labs Insights

The scrooge list : Top-20 banks with no holiday promotions or graphics on 23 Dec 2015: Bank of America, Bank of the West (BNP Paribas), BB&T, Capital One & Capital One 360 (formerly ING Direct), Chase (note 2), Citizens (RBS), HSBC, SunTrust, US Bank, Wells Fargo, Zions Bank. Regions Bank.

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Banking's Top 5 in Total Return to Shareholders: 2017 Edition

Jeff For Banks

I chose five years because banks that focus on year over year returns tend to cut strategic investments come budget time, which hurts their market position, earnings power, and future relevance than those that make those investments. Total return includes two components: capital appreciation and dividends. In 2007, the Bank had $1.1