On May 5, 2026, First Seacoast Bancorp, Inc. (“First Seacoast”), Dover, New Hampshire, and Cambridge Financial Group, Inc. (“Cambridge Financial”), Cambridge, Massachusetts, entered into a merger agreement pursuant to which First Seacoast will merge with and into Cambridge Financial in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $80.9 million
Read More...On May 5, 2026, Benjamin Azoff participated in the Bank Legal Panel at the D.A. Davidson 28th Annual Financial Institutions Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. The session focused on the current regulatory environment, AI, capital planning and the mergers and acquisitions landscape.
Read More...On May 1, 2026, Westar Federal Credit Union, Camillus, New York, completed its merger with and into Beginnings Credit Union, Ithica, New York. Following the merger, Beginnings Credit Union has over $1.51 billion in assets and serves over 77,000 members across 14 branch locations.
Read More...On May 1, 2026, R.I.A. Federal Credit Union, Bettendorf, Iowa, completed its merger with Redbrand Credit Union, Bartonville, Illinois. Following the merger, R.I.A. Federal Credit Union has approximately $750.3 million in assets and serves over 47,000 members across 13 branch locations.
Read More...On April 7, 2026, Scott A. Brown presented on the M&A Landscape at the FMS Boston Chapter Meeting in Waltham, Massachusetts. The presentation focused on the current mergers and acquisitions environment, actions to take and items to consider in anticipation of and to prepare for a merger transaction and the merger and acquisition process.
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