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Fed Watchdog Says Bank Merger Reviews Are Getting Slower

Fed Watchdog Says Bank Merger Reviews Are Getting Slower
Fed Watchdog Says Bank Merger Reviews Are Getting Slower
March 24, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

The Federal Reserve’s internal watchdog has found that the central bank is taking longer to approve bank mergers and acquisitions than it did four years...

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First Citizens Seeks New Mergers to Cross Growth Threshold
First Citizens Seeks New Mergers to Cross Growth Threshold
February 20, 2026  |  Bank Regulation

First Citizens BancShares is looking to make acquisitions that will give it the scale needed to deal with the additional regulations that come into effect...

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JPMorgan Chase Analysts Predict AI Costs Could Trigger Bank Mergers
JPMorgan Chase Analysts Predict AI Costs Could Trigger Bank Mergers
February 17, 2026  |  Artificial Intelligence

The pace of artificial intelligence spending required in the financial services sector may force smaller banks into mergers, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Feb. 17), citing analysts...

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Fifth Third and Comerica Merger Scales Digital Competition Across Regional Banking
Fifth Third and Comerica Merger Scales Digital Competition Across Regional Banking
February 02, 2026  |  Banking

The merger between Fifth Third Bancorp and Comerica Incorporated closed Monday (Feb. 2), forging an institution with roughly $294 billion in assets and signaling a...

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Citigroup Sees 84% Jump in Fees From M&A Deals
Citigroup Sees 84% Jump in Fees From M&A Deals
January 14, 2026  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Last year saw merger and acquisition (M&A) deals climb to an almost record high. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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NBH Bank Acquires Vista Bank for $377 Million
NBH Bank Acquires Vista Bank for $377 Million
January 07, 2026  |  Acquisitions

Colorado lender National Bank Holdings (NBH) Corporation has finalized its acquisition of Texas-based Vista Bank. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Shareholders Approve Proposed Merger of Fifth Third and Comerica
Shareholders Approve Proposed Merger of Fifth Third and Comerica
January 06, 2026  |  Banking

The proposed merger of Fifth Third Bancorp and Comerica moved a step closer to completion Tuesday (Jan. 6) as shareholders of the two banks voted...

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Wall Street Banks on 2026 as Big Year for ‘Megadeals’
Wall Street Banks on 2026 as Big Year for ‘Megadeals’
December 31, 2025  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) reached historic numbers during 2025. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Banking Deals Catch Eye of Activist Investors Amid Deregulation
Banking Deals Catch Eye of Activist Investors Amid Deregulation
December 30, 2025  |  Banking

Relaxed rules in the U.S. around banking mergers have reportedly caught the eye of activist investors. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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