But while bank regulators will likely soften their stance on mergers and act on them faster, there are still potent political roadblocks to big bank deals. "Any deal that significantly expands the ...
Investing.com -- The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has given the green light for a Bank Merger Act (BMA) application. The application, submitted by WesBanco (NASDAQ:WSBC ...
Federal banking agencies under a second Trump Administration are expected to be more receptive to industry proposals for bank mergers, acquisitions, and related transactions. We've previously ...
a bank merger could still be a legal violation of the Clayton Antitrust Act. The ruling not only rattled bankers but riled lawmakers, who saw their authority challenged. Congress moved to reframe ...
The parent companies of Worcester-based Cornerstone Bank and Holyoke-based PeoplesBank have officially completed their merger announced in June, forming a $6-billion entity. "This merger was ...
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation approved a Bank Merger Act application submitted by WesBanco Bank (WSBC), Wheeling, West Virginia, to acquire and merge with Premier Bank (PFC ...