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Acquisition and integration considerations for banks in 2024

Abrigo

Account for the details before your FDIC bank acquisition Consider these tips for assessing your institution and a to-be-acquired institution for a smooth integration You might also like this webinar, "Valuation and purchase accounting: Navigating the changing M&A landscape."

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If You Are Tired of Being Transactional, You Need A Hedge Program

South State Correspondent

Community banks’ main goals are to diligently support their local communities and make an acceptable return on capital in these challenging times. Loan-level hedging has become an important tool that many community banks have started to adopt in 2024. This capital ratio is used to assess the possible riskiness of a hedge provider.

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If You Are Tired of Being Transactional, You Need A Hedge Program

South State Correspondent

Community banks’ main goals are to diligently support their local communities and make an acceptable return on capital in these challenging times. Loan-level hedging has become an important tool that many community banks have started to adopt in 2024. This capital ratio is used to assess the possible riskiness of a hedge provider.

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Acquire or Be Acquired 2024: A Race to Perform … and Earn the Right to Transform 

Gonzobanker

The FDIC Approved This Ad How many times did we hear a speaker admonish the audience to “be sure and sign up for the FDIC notification list.” M&A Dynamics Last year, we left AOBA noting that most bankers were optimistic about deals picking up later in 2023 and that the chances of a raging 2024 were strong. Five Hundred? (Oh

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What Banks Can Learn from the Republic Bank Failure

South State Correspondent

On April 26, 2024, Republic First Bank (DBA Republic Bank) was seized by state regulators and the long running bank drama came to an end. With the assistance of the FDIC, Fulton Financial acquired certain assets, debt and deposits of Republic Bank. This first bank failure in 2024 is reported to cost the Deposit Insurance Fund $667mm.

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The Growing Concern With Your Cost of Funds

South State Correspondent

We examine all FDIC-insured commercial banks and S&L associations over the last three decades and plot COF versus short-term rates. Online banks like American Express, Capital One, Marcus (Goldman Sachs), Ally Bank, and others hold about 10% of domestic deposits.

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The OCC’s CRA final rule: changes and highlights

CFPB Monitor

Small and intermediate banks must comply with the rule by January 1, 2024. Until the FDIC and Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System take action, state nonmember banks and state member banks will continue to comply with the current rule, as codified in 12 CFR Part 228 and Part 345.