February 1, 2019
John J. Gorman and Lawrence M. F. Spaccasi presented “Advance Planning for a Successful M&A Transaction” at the 2019 BankDirector Acquire or Be Acquired Conference in Phoenix Arizona. The session addressed advance planning steps that are critical for a successful M&A transaction, for both a buyer and a seller and focused on measures that can be taken well in advance of the commencement of negotiations to avoid surprises, manage expectations and maximize value.
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January 30, 2019
Messrs. Spaccasi and Gorman presented “Advance Planning for a Successful M&A Transaction” at the Annual Bank Director, Acquire or Be Acquired Conference. The presentation focused on the advance planning and preliminary steps acquirors and targets should be taking before engaging in a merger or acquisition transaction.
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November 15, 2018
On Thursday, November 8, 2018, Jeff Cardone gave a presentation on “The Financial Regulatory Environment and Other Hot Topics Impacting Community Banks” at The Bonadio Group and M&T Bank 2018 Financial Institutions Seminar in Syracuse, NY. The presentation focused on the current trends in community banking, including discussions about the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act (S.2155), mergers and acquisitions and the pros and cons of a holding company.
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November 15, 2018
On Friday, November 9, 2018, Jeff Cardone gave a presentation on “Recent Developments in Executive and Director Compensation” at the Western Bankers Association Annual Directors Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. The presentation focused on the importance of compensation planning in connection with a merger, trends in incentive compensation pay, new changes to IRC 162(m) and recent case law impacting director compensation.
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November 5, 2018
On Tuesday, October 30, Eric Luse and Jeff Cardone gave a presentation on “Recent Developments in Executive Compensation” at the 2018 New York Bankers Association Financial Services Forum in Key Biscayne, Florida. T
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