On May 6, 2025, Scott A. Brown participated in the Bank Legal Panel at the D.A. Davidson 27th Annual Financial Institutions Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona. The session focused on the current regulatory environment and mergers and acquisitions landscape, including regulatory issues and concerns.
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Today we published Volume 17 of The Bankers’ Bulletin, providing our insights into key banking industry developments from April 2025, including:
On May 1, 2025, Frontier Credit Union (“Frontier”), Idaho Falls, Idaho, announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets and assume substantially all the liabilities of First Citizens Bank of Butte (“First Citizens”), Butte, Montana.
Read More...On April 25, 2025, Mid-Southern Savings Bank, FSB, Salem, Indiana, and its parent company, Mid-Southern Bancorp, Inc., completed a purchase and assumption transaction with Beacon Credit Union (“BCU”), Wabash, Indiana, in which BCU has acquired substantially all the assets and assumed substantially all the liabilities of Mid-Southern Bank in an all-cash transaction.
Read More...On April 28, 2025, First Interstate Bank, Billings, Montana, entered into a definitive agreement to sell twelve branches – its ten Arizona branches and two Kansas branches – to Enterprise Bank & Trust, Clayton, Missouri. Under the agreement, First Interstate Bank will sell the branch facilities together with approximately $740 million in deposits and $200 million in loans.
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