Banking M&A: Merger of equals
In light of heightened regulatory scrutiny after recent bank failures, small to midsize banks are pursuing mergers of equals to enhance stability and compliance.
These partnerships require not only financial alignment but also cultural and operational integration based on shared objectives and fair governance.
Thorough due diligence is crucial for banking M&A, along with a balance of careful planning and flexibility post-merger, to ensure immediate gains and long-term adaptability.
Source: https://www.ey.com/en_us/insights/strategy-transactions/banking-m-a-quick-takes-mergers-of-equals
