JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 5, 2025

James Stevens, co-leader of Troutman Pepper Lockes Financial Services Industry Group, was quoted in the March 5, 2025 Banking Dive article, FDIC Withdraws Merger Policy, Brokered Deposits Proposal.. By: Troutman Pepper Locke

Broker

TechCrunch: M&A

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

FairMoney, a digital bank based in Lagos and headquartered in Paris, is in discussions to acquire Umba, a credit-led digital bank providing payroll and financial services to customers in Nigeria and Kenya, in a $20 million all-stock deal, sources tell TechCrunch.

Banking

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Governments play a pivotal role in European bank M&A: State coffers play significant roles. . - “Challenger” bank M&A catches fire: The UK grabs headlines with Coventry Building Society’s and Nationwide Building Society’s respective acquisitions of The Co‑operative Bank and Virgin Money. By: White & Case LLP

Banking

JD Supra: Mergers

OCTOBER 1, 2024

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024 — Brokers / Corporate Finance - Mid-market investment banks consolidate at the fastest rate yet—Panmure Gordon & Liberum, Redburn (Europe) & Atlantic Equities and Cenkos Securities & FinnCap Group mergers reshape the City skyline.

Corporate Finance

JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 8, 2024

Below is his conversation with Gary Grote, Managing Director at Bridgepoint Investment Banking, which focuses on capital raising and M&A advisory solutions. Gary focuses on deals in the healthcare, leveraged finance, financial services, and real estate industries.

M&A

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MARCH 25, 2024

March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Services, Inc. NYSE:PFS) (“Provident”), the parent company of Provident Bank, and Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. With these approvals, the only pending regulatory approval required to complete the merger is the approval of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Financial Services

JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

UK & European Financial Services M&A: Sector Trends H2 2023 | H1 2024 — Specialty Finance / Marketplace Lending - Consolidation fever grips non-bank lenders and banks alike—SME lending, revenue-based finance and PropFinance at its core. Current market: Marginal uptick in M&A activity.

Finance

The New York Times: Banking

JANUARY 28, 2025

The social media company said it would start a peer-to-peer payments service, moving to expand the apps abilities.

Financial Services

JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

By: White & Case LLP

Financial Services

The TRADE

JANUARY 16, 2024

Panmure Gordon and Liberum are set to merge to create the UK’s largest independent investment bank, with ex-Barclays executive Rich Ricci stepping into the chief executive role of the combined entity. The new combined entity will have offices in Cambridge, Guernsey, Leeds, London, and New York.

Investment Banking

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JULY 17, 2025

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Mergers

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MARCH 25, 2024

March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Services, Inc. NYSE:PFS) (“Provident”), the parent company of Provident Bank, and Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. With these approvals, the only pending regulatory approval required to complete the merger is the approval of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.

Financial Services

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JULY 1, 2024

July 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. NASDAQ: ORRF), the holding company for Orrstown Bank (“Orrstown”), and Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc. HARRISBURG, Pa.,

Financial Services

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MARCH 15, 2024

(OTCQX: WAYN) ("Wayne"), the holding company of Wayne Savings Community Bank and Main Street Financial Services Corp. OTCPK: MSWV) ("Main Street"), the holding company of Main Street Bank Corp., jointly announced today that approval has been received from the Federal Reserve Bank, The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.,

Financial Services

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JULY 25, 2024

July 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ChoiceOne Financial Services, Inc. NASDAQ: COFS) (“ChoiceOne”), the parent company of ChoiceOne Bank, and Fentura Financial, Inc. SPARTA, Mich. and FENTON, Mich.,

Financial Services

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 20, 2023

20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Services, Inc. NYSE:PFS) (“Provident”), the parent company of Provident Bank, and Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. ISELIN, N.J. and OAK RIDGE, N.J.,

Financial Services

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 20, 2023

20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Services, Inc. NYSE:PFS) (“Provident”), the parent company of Provident Bank, and Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. ISELIN, N.J. and OAK RIDGE, N.J.,

Financial Services

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 12, 2023

12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. Orrstown”) (NASDAQ: ORRF), the parent company of Orrstown Bank, and Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc. SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. and YORK, Pa., million, or $21.31 per share of Codorus Valley common stock, based on the $24.35

Financial Services

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

APRIL 11, 2024

April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Provident Financial Services, Inc. NYSE:PFS) (“Provident”), the parent company of Provident Bank, and Lakeland Bancorp, Inc. With this approval, no further regulatory approvals are required to complete the merger. ISELIN, N.J. and OAK RIDGE, N.J,

Financial Services

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Innovative model will preserve and strengthen community banking powered by values-driven financial services Innovative model will preserve and strengthen community banking powered by values-driven financial services

Financial Services

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JUNE 17, 2024

June 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. Orrstown”) (NASDAQ: ORRF), the parent company of Orrstown Bank, and Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc. SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. and YORK, Pa., The parties anticipate closing the transaction on July 1, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

Financial Services

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JUNE 17, 2024

June 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. Orrstown”) (NASDAQ: ORRF), the parent company of Orrstown Bank, and Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc. SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. and YORK, Pa., The parties anticipate closing the transaction on July 1, 2024, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

Financial Services

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 30, 2024

May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. Orrstown”) (NASDAQ: ORRF), the parent company of Orrstown Bank, and Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc. SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. and YORK, Pa.,

Financial Services

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 30, 2024

May 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. Orrstown”) (NASDAQ: ORRF), the parent company of Orrstown Bank, and Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc. SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. and YORK, Pa.,

Financial Services

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

DECEMBER 12, 2023

12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orrstown Financial Services, Inc. Orrstown”) (NASDAQ: ORRF), the parent company of Orrstown Bank, and Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc. SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. and YORK, Pa., million, or $21.31 per share of Codorus Valley common stock, based on the $24.35

Financial Services

Razorpay

AUGUST 9, 2023

Regular individuals have retail banks. Huge corporations have investment banks. The answer: Merchant banks. Merchant banks are a very important part of the financial ecosystem, since they support the largest chunk of businesses – the mid-sized ones. What is a Merchant Bank? billion).

Bank

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 16, 2024

Combines the Best of Two Highly Regarded Banks to Create the Premier Super Community Bank in the Region Company Names New Board Members and Executive.

Financial Services

Razorpay

MAY 23, 2023

Regular retail banks provide financial services to individuals but are not equipped to service businesses. Corporate banking provides businesses financial services like account holding, loans, capital, vendor management, and more. Check out RazorpayX!

Retail

Accenture: M&A

OCTOBER 7, 2021

In Accenture’s recent report, Merging M&A and cloud journeys, we highlight how technology “is a cornerstone of the long-term blueprint for any merger or acquisition.” That’s important to note since in the last year, the financial services industry has witnessed significant activity in M&A. And we expect this to continue.

M&A

The New York Times: Banking

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Regulators have been tough on big financial mergers, though there are nuances in Capital One’s $35.3 billion takeover bid for Discover.

Capital

How2Exit

AUGUST 2, 2023

With over 15 years of experience in the technology industry, Kurt has a deep understanding of how technology applies to mergers and acquisitions. rn Summary: rn Kurt Stein discusses the role of technology, specifically artificial intelligence (AI), in mergers and acquisitions. Let's dive in. They build unique models for people.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Razorpay

DECEMBER 15, 2024

What is Private Banking? Private banking is a personalized financial and wealth management service provided by banks to high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs). Unlike retail banking, which caters to the general public, private banking focuses on delivering banking services for affluent individuals and businesses.

Bank

Mergers and Inquisitions

AUGUST 6, 2025

I’ve covered the topic of artificial intelligence several times on this site, including why I stayed away from enterprise AI startups last year and a quick review of ChatGPT for investment banking a month after it launched. Why I’m Taking a Fairly Relaxed Attitude AI for Financial Modeling: What “Prompted” This Article?

Financial Modeling

Mergers and Inquisitions

JULY 17, 2024

If you have the option to work in finance in different parts of the world, investment banking in India should be at the bottom of your list. I always advise students that it’s best to start in a global financial center, such as New York or London , and that is part of the rationale here as well. What Do Investment Banks in India Do?

Investment Banking

OfficeHours

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

If you are anything like me, I entered the financial services industry a few years ago with a naive sense of job security. From my personal experience, securing an investment banking internship in my junior year of college set me up for a full-time offer and launched the rest of my career. and how our process works.

Finance

The New York Times: Mergers, Acquisitions and Dive

MAY 1, 2023

The resolution of First Republic Bank came after a frantic night of deal making by government officials and executives at the country’s biggest bank.

Negotiation

Solganick & Co.

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Next Phase of Artificial Intelligence Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) by Aaron Solganick, CEO December 27, 2024 The next phases of artificial intelligence (AI) are expected to be characterized by several key trends and developments, which may also influence potential mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the field.

Mergers and Acquisitions