January 26, 2022
Luse Gorman, PC is pleased to announce that in 2021 we were the No. 1 legal advisor in the nation, based on number of transactions, for common stock and subordinated debt offerings by financial institutions, as reported by S&P Global Market Intelligence. We served as issuer’s counsel in connection with a range of equity and debt offerings, including firm commitment and best-efforts public offerings, private placements, as well as IPO common equity offerings. 2021 was the 13th consecutive year that Luse Gorman was ranked among the Top 5 law firms with respect to common stock and subordinated debt offerings by financial institutions.
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January 19, 2022
Luse Gorman, PC is pleased to announce that we are again the No. 1 legal advisor in the nation, based on number of transactions, for bank mergers and branch acquisitions as reported by S&P Global Market Intelligence.
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January 12, 2022
We are pleased to announce that Luse Gorman, PC has again received the No. 1 National Ranking as legal counsel for mutual-to-stock conversions and mutual holding company transactions, as reported by S&P Global Market Intelligence, for transactions completed in 2021. Luse Gorman was the legal advisor on more mutual-to-stock conversion and mutual holding company stock offerings in 2021 than all other law firms combined. Additionally, Luse Gorman has been the No. 1 ranked law firm for mutual-to-stock conversions and mutual holding company stock offerings each year for the past 20 years.
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January 5, 2022
On December 29, 2021, First Financial Credit Union, Skokie, Illinois completed a private placement of $2.0 million of its 4.25% fixed rate subordinated notes due January 1, 2032. The subordinated notes are intended to qualify as secondary capital under NCUA rules.
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December 17, 2021
On December 17, 2020, the NCUA adopted a final rule expanding access to subordinated debt and modifying the NCUA’s existing secondary capital rules for low-income designated credit unions.
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