Virginia community banks experienced significant mergers and acquisitions in 2025, including Atlantic Union Bankshares' $1.3 ...

After two years of subdued activity, the franchise M&A market is entering an opportune window for prepared operators.

The Dayton Business Journal recently held a conversation focused on Mergers and Acquisitions in the Dayton region.

A thorough understanding of the obstacles, speed bumps, and/or leverage points a transaction will encounter is helpful not ...

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The Situation: For the past few years, bank regulators and the Department of Justice (the "DOJ") adopted a deeply skeptical approach to consideration of bank mergers and acquisitions ("M&A"), freezing ...

A merger happens when two companies combine to form a single entity. Public companies often merge with the declared goal of ...

With the dust now settling on 2025, marked by Compass’s acquisition of Anywhere and Stone Point’s strategic investment in Keller Williams Realty, the natural question is: What does the mergers and ...

Bankfinancial ( (BFIN)) just unveiled an announcement. On January 1, 2026, BankFinancial completed its previously announced merger with First Financial, after which BankFinancial’s banking subsidiary ...

We develop a search-based theory of mergers and acquisitions with heterogeneous firms and endogenous search complementarities. We use this model to understand how merger incentives and the firm size ...

Wall Street loves growth stories. Venture capitalists love disruption stories. But one of the oldest and most reliable ways ...