We are pleased to announce that Luse Gorman has once again received the No. 1 National Ranking as legal counsel for mutual-to-stock conversions and mutual holding company transactions, as reported by SNL for transactions completed in 2016.
Read More...Luse Gorman, PC is proud to announce that once again our law firm was the No. 1 legal advisor in the nation for bank and thrift mergers and acquisitions, with 17 transactions in 2016.
Read More...On December 16, 2016, Hometown Bancorp MHC, Walden, New York, and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, Hometown Bancorp, Inc. and Hometown Bank of the Hudson Valley (together, “Hometown”) entered into a definitive merger agreement with Wallkill Valley Federal Savings and Loan Association (“Wallkill”), a mutual savings and loan association in Wallkill, New York, pursuant to which Hometown will merge with and into Wallkill, with Wallkill as the surviving entity, for total merger consideration of approximately $7.0 million in cash.
Read More...On November 28, 2016, Bridge Bancorp, Inc., Bridgehampton, NY (“Bridge Bancorp”), completed a shelf takedown offering of $50.0 million of its common stock.
Read More...On November 17, 2016, First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. (“First Interstate”), Billings, Montana, and Cascade Bancorp (“Cascade”), Bend, Oregon, entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Cascade will merge with and into First Interstate, with First Interstate as the resulting company for total merger consideration of approximately $589.0 million.
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