As expected, Bangor Savings Bank of Maine completed its merger with Damariscotta Bank and Trust

eCapital buys private company Advantedge Commercial Finance to expand service and geography, as well as to increase scale

Recruiting and retaining talent is difficult

The Bank of America was picked by the Italian government to co-lead on an attempt to secure a merger for bank Monte dei Paschi

This year the levels of uncertainly are exponentially higher

Global debt levels will hit an all time high of $277 trillion by the end of 2020

The tie-up will create the US’s fifth-largest bank, adding $104 billion in assets to PNC

A wave of new deals and completions have been announced in the past two weeks

Like it or not, COVID-19 has had an economic downturn leaving many mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in a state of uncertainty

Specialist financial services investor FJ Capital says the economic recovery and ultra-low interest rates make for ideal merger and acquisition conditions