M&A

Real estate company agrees to buy Sunnyside Bancorp in New York

03/16/21

DLP Bancshares, an affiliate of DLP Real Estate Capital, plans to use the acquisition to create a national platform for commercial real estate and warehouse loans.

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United in Alabama to enter new market with bank acquisition

03/16/21

The company will pay $29 million for Town-Country National Bank in Camden, Ala., which will operate as its own subsidiary after the deal closes.

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Small Minnesota bank's novel hire: Chief M&A officer

03/12/21

Acquisition-hungry Stearns Bank has been fielding so many calls from would-be sellers that it has brought in a merger specialist to sort through them.

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Two California banks agree to merge

03/11/21

The $21 million deal would combine Feather River Bancorp, a small bank with deep local roots, and Plumas Bancorp, which has deeper pockets and a broader array of products and services.

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Indiana’s second-largest credit union to get a boost with merger

03/10/21

Indiana Members CU will expand its reach later this year following completion of a proposed combination with Members Choice FCU.

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WSFS reinvention continues with Bryn Mawr Bank deal

03/10/21

The Delaware company would remove a rival, gain scale in affluent Philadelphia suburbs and accelerate its transformation from a branch-heavy lender to a digital-first bank with the $976 million acquisition.

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The many paths fintechs are taking to banking’s mainstream

03/10/21

Square, LendingClub and SoFi are among the upstarts that once positioned themselves as outsiders but now seek to challenge banks more directly. Here's how they're doing it.

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WSFS to buy Bryn Mawr Bank for $976 million

03/10/21

The Delaware company's pending purchase will create a bank with $43 billion of assets under management.

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CUNA Mutual Group acquires Assurant’s funeral business

03/09/21

The deal to take over the firm's prearranged funeral insurance and final expense business in the U.S. and Canada is worth approximately $1.3 billion, and marks the latest in a string of acquisitions for CUNA Mutual.

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SoFi buying small California bank for $22.3 million

03/09/21

The acquisition of Golden Pacific Bank will accelerate the online lender’s effort to become a full-service bank.

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