Chris Mercer

AUGUST 1, 2022

This eleventh post in the Deja Vu series involving restricted stock studies addresses an issue that is rarely mentioned in the context of the studies – of the impact of dividends on restricted stock discounts (RSDs). Of these 244 transactions, only 24 involved companies that paid dividends, or less than 10% of the transactions.

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Benzinga

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Royal Bank Of Canada (NYSE: RY ) received approval to acquire HSBC Holdings, Plc. 's 's (NYSE: HSBC ) domestic unit, keeping more of Canada's banking sector in Canadian hands. The company is also planning to pay a special dividend of $0.21 billion ($10.2 HSBC Group's estimated pre-tax gain is $5.7

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Benzinga

APRIL 26, 2023

Salisbury"), (NASDAQ Capital Market: "SAL"), the holding company for Salisbury Bank and Trust Company (the "Bank"), announced results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2023. stated, "Our financial results for the first quarter were impacted by the challenging banking and macro-economic environment. million, or 1.8%

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Reynolds Holding

APRIL 10, 2024

Since the collapse of SVB, Credit Suisse, and other smaller banks that year, many reform proposals have focused on stronger ex-ante prudential measures, such as higher capital and liquidity rules ( Admati et al., Such banks are the natural candidates for contingent measures aiming at recovery. 2023 ; Dewatripont et al.,

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Financial Times M&A

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Swiss bank to lift shareholder returns days after pulling out of deal to buy fintech Wealthfront

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Global Finance

JULY 23, 2024

The plan by the Big Three banks to unwind their cross-shareholdings points to a long-awaited turn to better corporate governance. As such, the big banks’ pledges suggest that Japanese business is taking the need for change seriously, Wu says. The announcements in June by Japan’s three megabanks that they will sell $5.4

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Benzinga

APRIL 28, 2023

NASDAQ: MPB ) ("Mid Penn"), the parent company of Mid Penn Bank (the "Bank") and MPB Financial Services, LLC, today reported net income available to common shareholders ("earnings") for the quarter ended March 31, 2023 of $11.2 million in dividends during the first quarter of 2023. HARRISBURG, Pa.,

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Benzinga

JULY 24, 2024

July 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACNB Corporation (NASDAQ: ACNB ) ("ACNB" or the "Corporation"), financial holding company for ACNB Bank and ACNB Insurance Services, Inc., This strategic acquisition will result in a premier community bank that is locally headquartered, managed, and focused. GETTYSBURG, Pa.,

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Harvard Corporate Governance

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Skinner, Ropes & Gray LLP, on Monday, December 18, 2023 Tags: AFFT , ESG , Fiduciary duties , fossil fuels , New York City Evolving Notions of Board Effectiveness Posted by Richard Alsop, Shearman & Sterling LLP, on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 Tags: Board composition , Board culture , board effectiveness , Board leadership , Board performance (..)

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Benzinga

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Through this all-stock merger, Territorial shareholders will be able to participate in the significant upside value creation of a scaled, more diversified regional bank with an attractive dividend and compelling growth opportunities. Kitagawa, Chairman, CEO and President of Territorial. "We

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Benzinga

JULY 25, 2024

Our teams are working together to broaden and deepen our relationships across a larger customer base through our complementary platforms of banking, insurance and wealth management." Declaration of Quarterly Dividend The Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.24 million, or $0.11

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Law 360 M&A

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

A New York Community Bank investor has brought a proposed class action alleging that executives falsely boasted of the bank's financial condition after making two large acquisitions, when the deals in fact weighed down its balance sheet and led to a significant dividend reduction.

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Global Finance

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

“Access to finance was a huge concern at the start of the pandemic [in 2020] as thoughts turned to the global financial crisis and a potential repeat of bank insolvency,” notes Kristen Roberts, partner and head of the London corporate debt practice at HSF. “So So we saw a lot of activity in terms of drawing down and moving monies around.

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Benzinga

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- United Community Banks, Inc. Additionally, First Miami shareholders will receive a special cash dividend at closing from net proceeds of the sale of certain investment securities held by First Miami. GREENVILLE, S.C. and SOUTH MIAMI, Fla., NASDAQ: UCBI ) ("United") and First Miami Bancorp, Inc.

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Reynolds Holding

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

On October 10, TD Bank pleaded guilty to violations of the Bank Secrecy Act and conspiracy to commit money laundering. 1] As part of the agreement, the Bank agreed to pay over $1.8 And every bank CEO and board member should be doing the same. Background On October 10, 2024, the U.S.

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Benzinga

APRIL 18, 2022

DENVER, April 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- National Bank Holdings Corporation (NYSE: NBHC ) reported: . . . . . . . . . . . . markets is again demonstrated by the announcement of our intent to acquire Rock Canyon Bank," said Tim Laney, Chairman, President and CEO of National Bank Holdings Corporation. 18,352. . $.

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Reynolds Holding

OCTOBER 22, 2024

In leveraged buyouts (LBOs), a private equity (PE) sponsor acquires controlling ownership of a target company, typically by using a significant amount of bank loans. In a new study, we focus on a controversial issue: Many PE sponsors have prior relationships with law firms representing banks in LBO loan negotiations.

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Benzinga

JULY 25, 2024

NASDAQ: COFS ) ("ChoiceOne"), the parent company of ChoiceOne Bank, and Fentura Financial, Inc. OTCQX: FETM ) ("Fentura"), the parent company of The State Bank, today announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which ChoiceOne and Fentura will merge in an all-stock transaction. SPARTA, Mich. and FENTON, Mich.,

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Benzinga

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

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., OTCPK: MSWV) ("Main Street"), the holding company of Main Street Bank Corp., as of February 22, 2023.

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Brian DeChesare

AUGUST 31, 2022

Traditionally, if someone asked the “ sales & trading vs. investment banking ” question, the response was easy: “Do banking unless you really, really like trading and could not imagine doing anything else.”. Investment Banking: 13%. billion, up from $4.7 billion, so your $2,000 of convertible bonds would be up by ~14%.

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Benzinga

OCTOBER 7, 2024

million of incremental value from annual merger enabled cost savings and synergies, and Hope Bancorp's dividend, which is more than 1,000% higher than Territorial's standalone quarterly dividend. Blue Hill Is Unlikely to Deliver Its Claimed Benefits to Hawaiʻi.​ per share to $0.11 per share 3 $10.5

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Law 360 M&A

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Swiss bank UBS Group AG said Tuesday it plans to further increase its $5 billion share buyback program and boost its dividend by 10% after its planned $1.4 billion acquisition of automated wealth manager Wealthfront fell through.

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Valutico

MARCH 28, 2023

The collapse of SVB had a ripple effect through the banking sector, leading investors to fear that other banks could follow suit. Deposit holders are fleeing the banking chaos, and investors are seeking stable havens until the storm passes. As of now, UBS is offering a dividend of USD 0.55 billion in the short term.

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Andrew Stolz

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

companies have distributed more money through buybacks than through dividends. A second method is when the company uses its own cash and cash borrowed from a bank. This is usually done in concert with the company’s banks and investment banks. This pushes companies to buy back shares rather than issue dividends.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) conformed by cutting mortgage rates, injecting cash into the banking system, and easing reserve requirements. Meanwhile, banks across the country are responding to difficult times with an unprecedented wave of innovation. trillion) in assets. trillion) in assets.

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Benzinga

MARCH 28, 2024

("IFH") (OTCQX: IFHI ) today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which CBNK will acquire IFH in a cash and stock transaction valued at $66 million, exclusive of the value of a dividend to be received by IFH shareholders at or immediately prior to closing. and Capital Bank.

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Brian DeChesare

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Corporate finance jobs at normal companies are bad … …if you’re using them to break into a deal-based field, such as investment banking , private equity , or venture capital , or as a “Plan B” if you interview around but do not get into one of these. not banks or investment firms). What Are Corporate Finance Jobs?

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Benzinga

AUGUST 29, 2024

In connection with the closing of the merger, ARCA previously issued a special cash dividend of $1.613 per share of such common stock to ARCA stockholders of record as of August 26, 2024. Stockholders owning shares of common stock via a bank, broker, or other nominee will have their. Full story available on Benzinga.com

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Benzinga

AUGUST 26, 2024

In August 2024, USB's lead banking division, U.S. Bank, prolonged its focus on the healthcare industry with the acquisition of Salucro Healthcare Solutions LLC. Bank entered into a strategic partnership with Edward Jones. The buyout was completed on Aug 21, 2024. In the same month, U.S. In 2022, U.S.

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Global Finance

OCTOBER 6, 2024

Bhutan is banking on a unique mix of abundant energy, a clean environment, and wellness entrepreneurism to lure foreign investors. The Asian Development Bank forecasts GDP growth of 4.4% Bhutan now allows foreign investors to repatriate dividends, and the limit on leases of state land was extended this year from 30 years to 99.

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Benzinga

OCTOBER 26, 2023

More recently, Old National added a Nashville-based Commercial banking and lending team. Old National has hired market-leading individuals we are well familiar with, and shareholders greatly benefit from a material increase in dividends and daily trading volume while receiving a very attractively priced stock with strong potential for upside."

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Benzinga

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The largest American bank's earnings draw a lot of attention because of its presence in almost all the finance sector businesses. This, thus, offers insight into how the quarterly performance of other banks is likely to be. JPMorgan (NYSE: JPM ) is scheduled to kick-start third-quarter 2024 earnings on Oct. This is expected to.

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ThomsonReuters

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Passive income, such as interest, dividends, and rental income, does not qualify for the FEIE. It does not apply to other types of foreign income, such as rental income, dividends, interest, or capital gains, which may be subject to different tax rules and may not be eligible for the FEIE. To report foreign dividend income on your U.S.

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Brian DeChesare

JANUARY 4, 2023

Also, as deal activity and hiring fell at banks, this business performed poorly for the year. I currently have almost nothing in it – just a few coins I couldn’t sell via Coinbase – but I might start buying again if central banks revert to easy money. So, my new approach will be: Move most of my equity holdings to dividend funds.

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Equilest

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

Uncover the intricacies of financial modeling, from understanding fundamental concepts like Free Cash Flow to Firm and Dividend Discount Model, to navigating advanced methodologies such as LBO and DCF. These interviews are not just a mere formality but a critical component of the hiring process in finance, investment banking, and consulting.

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Global Finance

MAY 8, 2024

In the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region last year—as in 2022—net interest margin (NIM) dynamics were optimal for banks in Southeast Asia, Australasia, Hong Kong and India. Lending rates followed central bank tightening moves, while deposit rates lagged; and across the region, there were some record profits.

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Benzinga

JULY 26, 2022

July 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First National Corporation (the "Company" or "First National") (NASDAQ: FXNC ), the bank holding company of First Bank (the "Bank"), reported unaudited consolidated net income of $3.8 STRASBURG, Va., million, or $0.61 per basic and diluted share, for the second quarter of 2022.

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