Scott A. Brown participated in State and Federal Legislative and Regulatory Update Panel at the Connecticut Bankers Association 2024 Annual Conference

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On September 20, 2024, Scott A. Brown participated in the State and Federal Legislative and Regulatory Update panel at the Connecticut Bankers Association 2024 Annual Conference in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The session focused on certain current federal matters impacting community banks, including a summary of recent Supreme Court cases, the current mergers and acquisitions landscape and the… Read more »

Luse Gorman is Legal Counsel to Generations Bancorp NY, Inc. in its Proposed Acquisition by ESL Federal Credit Union

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On September 23, 2024, Generations Bancorp NY, Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Generations Bank, announced the signing of a definitive purchase and assumption agreement with ESL Federal Credit Union, pursuant to which ESL Federal Credit Union will acquire the assets and assume the liabilities of Generations Bank in an all-cash transaction.  Following the completion… Read more »

Luse Gorman Served as Legal Counsel to East Wisconsin Savings Bank in its Conversion and Related $7.5 Million Stock Offering

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On September 20, 2024, Wisconsin Mutual Bancorp, MHC, Kaukauna, Wisconsin, completed its conversion from the mutual holding company to the stock holding company form of organization.  Concurrently, EWSB Bancorp, Inc., the newly formed holding company for East Wisconsin Savings Bank, completed its initial public offering by selling 752,538 shares of its common stock at $10.00… Read more »

Luse Gorman Served as Legal Counsel to Hometown Financial Group in its Acquisition of North Shore Bancorp

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On September 20, 2024, Hometown Financial Group, Inc., the holding company for bankESB, bankHometown, and Abington Bank, and North Shore Bancorp, the holding company for North Shore Bank, completed its merger transaction whereby North Shore Bank became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hometown Financial Group and merged with Abington Bank, with North Shore Bank as the… Read more »